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SSL updates, perfect scores, and compliance with specifications. | My website SSL certificate was up for renewal. That relatively simple task of renewing the certificate ended up into a sort of Apache web server ...
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Everyone likes fast websites. As a techie running my own blog website, I’m also a little obsessed with speed. But while fast websites may have once been mostly about fast servers and fast network, there’s a whole lot ...
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Google is determined to make the web better. PageSpeed Insights, which I mentioned last year, is a great tool for owners to quickly determine how their websites fare, in terms of mobile speed, desktop speed, and usability on ...
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I’ve been using free SSL server certificates from StartSSL.com for many years. These are legit, free, certificates that last for a full year, not those 1-week trial sort of free certificates. This is, of course, before the ...
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Not too long ago, while checking out Google Analytics for my blog website, confirming NetMarketShare’s declaration that Chrome is the most popular web browser on the Internet, I noticed a few other interesting analytics ...
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Earlier this month, Facebook made their new Instant Articles feature available to all publishers. In a nutshell, when a content publisher puts an article on Instant Articles, users browsing Facebook using its mobile app can see ...
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Everyone hates slow loading webpages. In 2010, Google introduced a bunch of tools to help measure and optimise website performance. One of these tools is PageSpeed Insights, an online service that analyses and makes suggestions ...
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My latest LAMP project, is to put together a stack that comprises Apache 2.4.18, with HTTP/2 support and Google PageSpeed, running on top of Ubuntu 16.04. Ubuntu 16.04 isn’t due to be released until next month, so it ...
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Apache or Nginx. This is a question that many website administrators have considered. It’s a question that I’ve also considered several times, and again just the past week. Apache is the most popular web server on ...
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I’ve switched to a new SSL certificate on my blog website. Most of the time, this is just an uninteresting routine maintenance. Certificates expire, and they need to get renewed. It’s not the usual thing this time ...