DIY Scheduling automatic tweets with WordPress links and hashtags - I have recently blogged about moving WordPress away from a CPanel managed domain to a self-managed Ubuntu server. I wanted a faster server with a free encrypted SSL certificate, no usage capacity limits (that I had on CPanel host) on server capacity and improve SEO. This guide aims to automate tweets with links to existing blog […]
How to setup a twitter feed API endpoint in NodeJS with NGINX, Ruby and T etc - This is how I set up a twitter feed API endpoint in NodeJS with NGINX, Ruby and T etc. This can be used to integrate SEO or automate Twitter post analytics or automate posts to twitter. Advertisement: This guide assumes you have an Ubuntu server, nodejs (nginx) and setup ruby, rails and t twitter command line utility setup. […]
Setup Ruby, Rails, Gem and a command line twitter tool to query Twitter on Ubuntu 16.04 via a Twitter App - Below is how I setup Ruby, Rails, Gem and a command line twitter tool to query Twitter on Ubuntu 16.04 via a Twitter App Advertisement: Setup Twitter feed scraping on Ubuntu 16.04 At first, I had no network (I could not ping, run a system update or install packages (even though I had opened the […]
How to use Sublime Text editor locally to edit code files on a remote server via SSH - This guide will show you how to use Sublime Text editor locally to edit code files on a remote server via SSH. Advertisement: This guide assumes oy already have a working SSH connection between your Mac and your remote server (with no firewall issues) and have configured SSH keys via modifying to authorized_keys file to enable […]
Run an Ubuntu VM system audit with Lynis - Following on from my Securing Ubuntu in the cloud blog post I have installed Lynis open source security audit tool to check out to the security of my server in the cloud. Advertisement: Lynis is an open source security auditing tool. Used by system administrators, security professionals, and auditors, to evaluate the security defenses of […]
Installing and managing WordPress with WP-CLI from the command line on Ubuntu - Here is a really simple way to manually manage WordPress installations on Ubuntu. Advertisement: My previous WordPress (and related) guides Setting up Google Analytics on your website Deploying WordPress to a Vultr VM via command line Add Google AdWords to your WordPress blog Securing an Ubuntu VM with a free LetsEncrypt SSL certificate in 1 […]
How to optimize your sites Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and grow customers without paying for Ads - How to optimize your sites Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and grow customers without paying for Ads. Advertisement: This guide is a shorter post around setting up SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and driving more traffic to your site without buying ADs. In a nutshell, to have better SEO you need to jump some technical hurdles in […]
Installing Redis 4.x onto Ubuntu 16.04 - This post will show you how to install Redis 4.x onto Ubuntu 16.04 Advertisement: Redis is a server side (Lua based) schema free open source (in Memory) NoSQL Key/Value store database that supports replication between servers. Redis has an Eventual Consistency replication between servers (over Immediate Consistency) between servers. Eventual consistency is evil in some peoples minds, […]
How to setup and secure MongoDB on Ubuntu 16.04 and verify with Studio 3T - Here is how you can install MongoDB 3.4.x on Ubuntu 16.04 and secure it. I use the Studio 3T software form Studio 3T. Advertisement: Before you install MongoDB ensure you have secured your server and installed it and installed an SSL certificate. Click the links here to setup a Digital Ocean, Vultr or AWS Server. Read my […]
How to be alerted after system boot on Ubuntu 16.04 with an email via Gmail - This will allow you to sent an email at startup on Ubuntu boot. You will need to ensure sendmail is setup and working (read my guide on How to send email via G Suite from Ubuntu in the cloud, setup an Ubuntu server in the cloud here (guide here)). Advertisement: Create a scripts folder [crayon-59c0ffd7b2f4d408696502/] Create […]All Pages
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Installing Ubuntu 16.04 Developer Edition - Ubuntu is a great alternative to Windows on old or new hardware 1) Goto wwww.ubuntu.com and click Desktop for Developers Ask a question or recommend an article Advertisement: 2) Click Get Ubuntu Now 3) Click Download 4) Choose your donation amount and recipients (nothing is allowed) 5) Click download now You will now be downloading an […]
What is the difference between 2D, 3D, 360 Video, AR, AR2D, AR3D, MR, VR and HR? - This is a quick guide to explain the differences between AR/VR and other forms of interactive visual technology. Advertisement: Quick Summary 2D = Flat images or videos (standard desktop stuff). All devices can display 2d information with ease and they are the simplest form of assets to create. 2D can be standard static assets like […]How to buy a new domain and SSL cert from NameCheap, a Server from Digital Ocean and configure it. - Hello, This guide will help you buying a new domain and SSL certificate from NameCheap, a self-managed Ubuntu 16.04 Server from Digital Ocean and configuring it with NGINX Web server, SSL etc. I have older guides ( The quickest way to setup a scalable development ide and web server, Adding a commercial SSL certificate to a Digital Ocean […]
Redirecting your domains email to Google Gmail and get 30GB mail per user - Often you domains shared hosting email is slow or limited in storage space, this may prompt you to set up a separate Google Gmail or Hotmail/Live/Outlook/365 (or whatever it is called these days) email service. Advertisement: Having a domain ( e.g www.my-awesome-domain.com ) using the email my-awesome-domain-email@gmail.com looks unprofessional and lazy. If you run your own self-managed […]
Studio 3T MongoChef GUI for MongoDB - Update: 10th Feb 2017. MongoChef has been renamed to Studio 3T. Advertisement: I am a bit of a newbie when it comes to MongoDB but have decided to commit to it after evaluating MySQL, CouchDB and other databases for a mobile app backend. I use MS-SQL and Oracle in my day job but they are too […]
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How to design, develop and code your own app from scratch - What is your idea. Advertisement: Motivations (passion or profit)? – add Trello referee code Validate the idea with future customers. Does he product already exist? Capture and document your idea. What is the product name? Is there trademark or Ip taken? Create a business plan. Validate the business plan (wider than family). Develop proof of […]
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