I am by no means a composer expert. In fact it was something that Ale at Briteweb introduced me to a little over 9 months ago. So whilst the method that I’m describing below most definitely works – and is stable and solid – it is by no means the only, or indeed possibly best way to… Continue reading Composer packages and WPMU Plugins
Month: August 2014
Determine MySQL Database Size
When you work with fairly large databases, it’s often useful to know the size of one of them. For example, should you wish to take a full dump – you need to know if you have enough space on the drive you wish to keep it, and, in order to do that, you’ll need to… Continue reading Determine MySQL Database Size
ZSH or Oh-My-ZSH on Ubuntu
I’ve used Oh My ZSH on my mac for about 18 months ever since I read an article by Andrew Burgess on Tuts+ about customizing your command prompt. Now that I run my own VPS on DigitalOcean it’s significantly easier for me to interact with the shell if I have Oh My ZSH running. Honestly,… Continue reading ZSH or Oh-My-ZSH on Ubuntu
Tutorials on setting up a VPS for WordPress
As is my stated goal with this site, I’m going to writing a set of tutorials and information pieces which show how I have set up the server running this website. It’ll cover the technologies behind each stage, the reasoning as to why I chose the tools used and the benefits over the ‘normal’ way… Continue reading Tutorials on setting up a VPS for WordPress