Continuing our review of htaccess files, today we'll examine how to use mod_rewrite to create human-readable URLs.

With the ever increasing focus on web security, SSL certificates are started to become common practice when setting up websites. This article will show...

Today we will look at how to monitor a PHP application using New Relic. More specifically we will set up a basic WordPress installation and get some...

In the initial entry in this series, we took care of the UI-aspect of our Twitter-clone, called Ribbit. Now, we'll begin coding the application in a number...

One of the downsides of running a successful WordPress blog is that some people want to take advantage of your success by posting "spam comments" on your...

In a previous tutorial, we took a look at some of the most basic, but important, Apache configuration directives - what they are for, and how to edit them to...

In this lesson, I'll demonstrate how easy it is to password protect folders with Apache. There will often be situations when you don't need to build a full...

This is part one of a two part series looking at WordPress' Rewrite API. In this tutorial we look at how rewrites work and the basic methods available to...

Website loading speed matters a lot for every blog/website, especially for people with shared hosting – which is the cheapest available hosting service. Here...

When we talk about WordPress we usually associate it with either being a blogging platform or just another content management system, but what about as an...

The BuddyPress plugin turns any WordPress installation into a rich social networking site complete with forums, friend requests, and ... countless numbers of...

Lately there have been a lot of WordPress sites compromised only due to the bots that roam the world wide web! There are a lot of plugins out there which can...