Root directory is a common term you will hear a lot among tech people. But what exactly does it mean? Root, also called base, refers to the parent of the hierarchical structure of a web server. Directory simply means a…
Failed updates Due to hosting environment Slow internet speed Plugin and themes conflict One common cause of the error is due to a failed attempt to update your themes and plugins or the WordPress core. Sometimes you need to be…
Notifications! Notifications! Notifications! Who does what and when? I had a couple of calls where I have to check clients sites that got hacked. What I like about this plugin post hacked is that it monitors every user logins. It…
Someone wants you to build their company website. Somehow, a friend of his refer him/her to you after you finish the last project with a client. Both of you sat around coffee and he started going over the requirements on…
When you started out with WordPress, it’s good to have the habit of being cool and easy going. Just because you make a new WordPress installation on the server and install a theme you purchase from themeforest makes you a…
If you want to build a business around the opensource CMS – WordPress you need to know of the codex. What is it? Hooks Classes Methods The WordPress Codex is the official WordPress repository of documented hooks, classes and methods.…
You might probably heard of the word DNS. It’s an acronym for Domain Name Resolution. Basically, what it does is resolving your domain name to an IP address. It’s hard to remember IP addresses because it’s prone to mistake. Instead,…
I wholeheartedly believe LocalWP is a game-changer. It makes development easy for everyone. What does localWP bring to the stage? It comes with the option to either chose between Apache and NGInX out of the box. The stack is packed…
Always have a staging environment. Don’t ever build from a production environment. This might sound dumb but people actually did it. A staging environment is for your to build your website, test it before migrating to a production server. It…
WordPress is very popular content management system or CMS. It powers 28% of the world’s website on the internet. Does it 100% secure? The answer is NO. Because of its popularity, many many hackers also interested in attacking it in…