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September 18, 2011 0

using a host file to test a virtual host apache site configuration

By in Apache 2

When developing on a server , you will want to test the site you are working on to make sure everything is working correctly.  Sometimes you may not have a domain name pointing to your test server.  This may present a problem because there may be domain specific configurations within your site that depends on [...]

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June 14, 2010 0

Monitor your server using your iPhone and iStat Server

By in Apps, Server, Tools

Ever wanted to monitor your servers remotely using your iPhone? iStat for the iPhone is a great monitoring tool for your servers or Macs.  In order to use iStat you will need to install iStat server on the machines you would like to monitor.  This article will walk you through the fairly painless install process. [...]

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May 11, 2010 0

Finding and Editing Mac OSX Host File

By in How To, Server, Tools

Mac Host File The most popular reason to edit a host file is to test virtual host configurations.

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May 2, 2010 0

Using PHP Short Tags

By in Kode, PHP

When coding in PHP you must specify where the PHP code begins and ends by using tags.  PHP tags come in two flavors, full and short tags.

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April 30, 2010 0

.htaccess apache rewrite rules

By in Server

Apache web server is a very popular and capable server used for serving up webpages like the one you are viewing. Apache uses what’s called .htaccess files in order to make configuration changes per directory.  

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April 28, 2010 4

Could not reliably determine the server’s fully qualified domain name, using 127.0.1.1 for ServerName

By in Server

If you have Apache2 installed on a virtual server , you may have come across this.  You change your config and go to restart apache…

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April 28, 2010 0

Twitter plugins for WordPress

By in Tools

Here are my 3 WordPress-Twitter plugins that I like the best.  I have included a breif summary and some screen shots.  I find it odd that you wont find screen shots for these plugins on the WordPress plugin site.  No matter , I have taken the time to get some screen shots  so you can [...]

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April 28, 2010 0

Create your Facebook fan page

By in How To

Im not sure why Facebook makes it difficult to find the link to create a fan page, but here you are.

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April 26, 2010 2

Reset Joomla Admin Password

By in How To

If you are as forgetful as I am this is one trick you will want to keep handy.  Have you ever tried to access your Joomla admin panel but just can’t remember your login credentials, or tried to retrieve your email but forgot what email you used to set Joomla up?  Well this tutorial should [...]

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April 25, 2010 0

AppMiner: Get Free iPhone Apps

By in Apps

Let me ask you a question? Do you like free stuff? If you do keep on reading. When I first got my iPhone I never realized how many free apps there were in the app store. The free app search that is available on the app store is lacking. To be honest I can’t remember [...]

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