Gary Eckstein WordPress 2 Apache HTTP Server, cpanel, hosting, Linux, mysql, websites, WordPress, wordpress.org
I often get asked to recommend a Webhost that delivers good hosting for WordPress Websites or Blogs. Many people are suprised when I recommend inexpensive hosting. So which Host is best for WordPress Sites! The problem with Host recommendations First, a word of warning; many of the so called Host recommendations or comparisons on the [...]
Gary Eckstein WordPress 0 apache, cpanel, hosting, Linux, Microsoft, requirements, Software, websites, WordPress, wordpress.org
The minimum requirements for a self-hosted WordPress Blog or Website are: PHP version 5.2.4 or greater MySQL version 5.0 or greater WordPress.org adds that they ‘recommend Apache or Nginx as the most robust and featureful server for running WordPress, but any server that supports PHP and MySQL will do. That said, we can’t test every possible environment …’. In theory these [...]
Gary Eckstein WordPress 0 assessment, Constructor, Contact Form 7, filezilla, firebug, firefox, free themes, google, Linux, mac, plugins, webfonts, windows, WordPress
Tomorrow I’ll be tutoring at Metro Screen for the students enrolled in the Advanced Diploma in Screen and Media (CUF60107). I’ll be focusing on the design section of the assessment brief for the Media Rich Blog assessment: Strong, eye-catching and appropriate post and page titles. Self branding, such as a header image created using image [...]
Gary Eckstein Search Engine Optimization 3 godaddy, google, HTTP, Linux, Optimization, Perfomance, seo, websites, WordPress
The importance of improving Webpage load speed as a critical part of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) activities increased to grow. Google has announced a seriously awesome (and simple) means of gaining significant improvements in page-speed; the mod_pagespeed Apache module (sorry Microsoft Internet Information Server users but you don’t get to benefit from this!) is being [...]
Gary Eckstein Internet 2 domains, godaddy, hosting, htaccess, htaccess file, Linux, Redirect, URL, web
Over the past few days I have been driven (close to) insane with Godaddy subdomains not working. Here is a summary of the problem (as I posted on various forums): I’d REALLY apprciate some help on this problem I’m having with my Godaddy Linux shared hosting: 1. I have an index.html in the root of [...]
