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If you've stumbled upon this post it probably means that you're trying to normalize the Collation of your Database(s), Table(s) and/or Column(s) to avoid hitting illegal mix type errors such …
MySQL - How to find all Table Columns in all Databases with a given Collation Name - Character Set Name Read More
A few months ago I wrote an article explaining how to convert all MySQL tables belonging to one or more Database(s) from MyISAM to InnoDB and vice-versa with a simple, yet …
MySQL - How to convert all Database Tables and Columns to a specific Collation Read More
HTTP Strict Transport Security aka HSTS - is a web security policy mechanism (specified in RFC 6797) which helps to protect websites against protocol downgrade attacks and cookie hijacking; in a …
How to clear HTTP / HTTPS Redirect Cache by deleting the cached HSTS Settings in Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Read More
Today I had an hard time helping a friend installing a Laravel PHP application on a WHM-powered OVH Server: since he needed PHP7, the first thing I did was upgrading EasyApache …
How to execute PHP7 CLI commands with cPanel and EasyApache 4 - PHP7 CLI path Read More
I would like to thank everyone who supported me buying my third book - ASP.NET Core 2 and Angular 5, which already sold more than 2000 copies and is still …
ASP.NET Core 2 and Angular 5: the Broken Code Myth strikes again Read More
In this post I will share a series of personal thoughts concerning a tendency that can be easily observed when reading most programming books review sites such as Amazon, Kobo, …
The Broken Code Myth: How to deal with Programming Books Read More
To put it briefly, a Single-Page Application (also called SPA) is a web-based application that struggles to provide the same user experience as a desktop application. If we consider the …
Key features of a competitive Single-Page Application (SPA) If you never worked on building SPAs, it's time for you to know what are them and their compelling feature set Read More
In the past 24 hours, two critical flaws in Intel, AMD and ARM CPUs were publicly released to the public. Both of them were originally discovered last year by Google’s Project …
Spectre and Meltdown CPU vulnerabilities: what you need to know Read More
The ability to perform a true deep copy of an object is a classic requirement for most software developers. For those who need to understand the key difference between a …
How to perform a Deep Copy / Deep Clone of an object in ASP.NET C# Read More
If you need to replace the default timezone of your Linux installation with your own timezone you can do that using the timedatectl command, a new utility for the distributions …
How to set Time, Timezone and System Clock in Linux CentOS, Fedora & RHEL using timedatectl Read More