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WordPress - Error establishing a database connection repeatedly and intermittently (MySQL / MariaDB) - Fix What to do if you're randomly and repeatedly getting the "Error establishing a database connection" with your WordPress installation using MySQL or MariaDB

August 12, 2018August 12, 2018 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

The "Error establishing a database connection" WordPress error is a rather common one. You can either get it upon each request, meaning that you WordPress site is entirely down, or intermittently (randomly …

Applications / Servers & Services / Web

How to clear Google Chrome Redirect Cache for a single URL A short tutorial explaining how to clear Chrome's sticky memory for redirects without clearing all your browsing data

August 11, 2018March 19, 2019 - by Ryan - 7 Comments.

As you most likely known since you found this post, Google Chrome - just like most other browsers - implements the 301 redirect caching, meaning that it will often locally cache …

How to Increase your Website Page Loading Speed

SEO & Marketing / Web

Website Performance Optimization - How to Do It Right? Some useful suggestions and insights to improve your website overall performance and speed to grant your customers a better experience

August 11, 2018August 11, 2018 - by Isabella Rossellini - Leave a Comment

The website is the basis for business promotion through online means, and this is the primary factor that every business has. There are different types of site, and it is …

ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities

ASP.NET C# - How to convert Office files to PDF using SyncFusion File Formats & Essential Studio A great third-party alternative to Office.Interop to programmatically create PDF out of MS Office Word, Excel and/or Powerpoint files

August 11, 2018January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

A few months ago I've written a post here explaining how to programmatically convert MS Word DOC and DOCX files to PDF in ASP.NET C# using the Microsoft Office primary interop …

Key Elements That Threaten Your Online Security

Cyber Security / Tools & Utilities / Web

How to prevent a Data Breach: Malwares, Viruses, Hackers, Phishing, Identity Theft & more A list of things to know (and do) to help reduce the chance of a Data Breach from the most common exploits: Viruses, Malware, Hackers, Phishing, Identity Thefts and spying techniques

August 7, 2018August 7, 2018 - by Mohammad Ali - 1 Comment

Sadly, common sense is not very common these days. The other day my friend called me asking how to transfer money in South Africa? I said why? He said, ‘I …

Wordpress - How to Fix Home Page Caching Issues by setting the Last-Modified response Header to the most recent post

Coding / HTML & CSS / JavaScript / PHP / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities / Web

Best WordPress Plugins to Compress Images, JS and CSS An updated list of compression-bases plugins that will make your WordPress website load quicker

August 6, 2018 - by Karishma Nimavat - Leave a Comment

Maintaining a WordPress website is a tough task in itself let apart the confusion of choosing which plug-ins to use for a hassle free and optimum experience. Since it was …

Cyber Security / Hardware / Operating Systems / Privacy & Compliance / Software / Web

US-CERT: 50 free PDF guides & tutorials to protect yourself against Cyber threats All the PDF released by US-CERT to test your knowledge against the most important Information Security topics as of today

August 2, 2018 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

From the issues related to PC configurationsto the latest Malware and Ransomware threats; from the Backup procedures to the Data Breach; from DDoS attacks to the latest Bluetooth and Wi-Fi vulnerabilities. These are …

SEO & Marketing / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities / Web

14 Free SEO Online Tools to get more traffic & ranking A review of 14 free SEO-related online tools that will greatly help your website to get more traffic, users and Search Engine Ranking

August 2, 2018 - by Bill Williams - Leave a Comment

No matter whatever kind of project you are planning to complete, whether anything related to online business or even basic home improvements, help from some smart tools can cover your …

Cyber Security / Web

Top 10 Business Cybersecurity Myths A journey through the most common myths and false beliefs regarding online security & cyber threats

August 2, 2018August 7, 2018 - by Rob Sobers - Leave a Comment

Businesses are concerned about cybersecurity now more than ever, and for good reason – it is very difficult to keep track of cyber threats and secure a business against each …

Privacy & Compliance / Web

GDPR - Full Text in one single page - HTML & PDF The whole text of the UE General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) in one single huge HTML & PDF page

July 31, 2018July 31, 2018 - by Ryan - 1 Comment

The new European General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679), also known as the GDPR, came into force on May 25, 2018. In this article we're publishing the full Regulation text in …