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2021-08-31 01:44
More New Tech You May Be Interested In Mongoose JS elegant mongodb object modeling for node.js Mongoose provides a straight-forward, schema-based solution to model your applic… Read More
2021-08-10 11:57
I check out the latest version of this amazing video maker It’s been two years since I first reviewed Flexclip and thought it would be a great tool for beginners posting social media v… Read More
2021-08-06 07:12
Things I learned from using the most popular ecommerce WordPress plugin. In this post, I want to share the following tips and helpful information for those who want to build a ecommerce webs… Read More
2021-07-16 09:08
Some new tech that you may be interested in. Make.cm Make is a dead simple media generation API that allows you to generate and process web content into images and PDFs (with more on the way… Read More
2021-07-01 07:49
In this post I help a WordPress client who is frustrated with WordPress.He is playing with Publii, with the possibility of switching his WordPress blog to a static site in the future. Instal… Read More
2021-06-16 17:04
Some new tech that you may be interested in. VSCode in the Browser You can now run VSCode IDE on any OS on your Desktop or Tablet. Stable and Safe: all your projects are stored in the cloud… Read More
2021-05-27 17:48
Sometimes you just want to install or create some dynamic content to help stimulate your post or page. The most easiest way to do this is by searching for a plugin that best provides the fea… Read More
2021-05-18 04:57
Typescript has become very popular today.I noticed that more and more developers are getting involved with this programming language on blogs and we dev podcasts. According to the Stackoverf… Read More
2021-05-11 06:35
Since I have been using Publii static site generator, I am learning more and more about it’s awesome capabilities and potential in building a fast loading website. On some posts, I nee… Read More
2021-05-03 03:26
Four Ways To Test Google’s Web Vitals Since Google is currently using the Core Web Vitals to audit every website , I will show you how to analyze your own website using four free tools… Read More
2021-04-22 16:52
I never did mention, that this current WordPress web development blog Frontntweaks.com is in the process of being migrated back to a static site. This site originally started out as a handcr… Read More
2021-04-13 21:29
How I built a animated gearset logo I always wanted to redesign my logo, creating one with animations.I actually began working on this project in late 2020, researching and experimenting wit… Read More
2021-04-02 14:23
If you have used WordPress, sometimes you get spoiled, because it is so simple to install a button with a click of the mouse. But if you are constructing a project based on a static file or… Read More
2021-03-20 11:45
The simple element is a useful tool to separate content on a post or page.It is displayed as a horizontal line to visually divide, isolate, or separate text or content. The HTML hr element… Read More
2021-03-08 01:45
Using HTML and CSS Way back in the day when I began building websites, HTML tables were used frequently to layout the page of a website. Yes, this was before the miniaturized computers of to… Read More
2021-02-25 17:05
How faster is Netlify with the identical website Of all the features I love about this static site generator is that moving your files to your server or serverless provider is fast, efficien… Read More
2021-02-19 02:27
In this tutorial, I go through the steps to change the default home page to your own custom designed home page (Frontpage). Or you can set the home page to any post that you want to use.Virt… Read More
2021-01-08 12:50
GTmetrix Test of New Website
Happy New Year 2021!In this blog, the first of 2021, I will be sharing some interesting things about… Read More
2020-12-22 20:37
Just A Simple End of Year List – Updated for 2020
As this crazy 2020 comes to a close, I updated my original post that was… Read More
2020-12-04 13:24
Testing Your Website For Web Core Vitals
A new version of the popular website testing tools GTMetrix has added Google’s Web… Read More
2020-11-15 03:57
End of the Year Projects
In this post, there is no video, nothing technical, no reviews, just a little rant on why I am always so… Read More
2020-10-25 01:36
RecordCast Review
A new Free online all in one screen recorder and video editor.
This is a test of the Beta version and is availa… Read More
2020-10-17 03:08
We take a look at:
Updating Publii
1) How would you know updates are available?
2) Reading the changelog.
3) How to update.
Confi… Read More
2020-10-09 00:15
Client Issues
In my Freelance Developers Manual, I have a chapter on People Skills (“What It Takes”).
This is a trait… Read More
2020-09-22 10:46
Final Advanced Setup Settings
We finish setting up our website settings by tackling:
AMP
GDPR
Website Speed
RSS
Posts
Watch as I… Read More
2020-09-08 04:46
Restoring a Hacked WP Site With Wordfence and FTP
Watch as I clean a WordPress site containing malicious files.
This website uses… Read More
2020-08-27 15:31
Continue our site settings setup: Open Graph & Twitter Card
Open Graph was first introduced by Facebook for the purpose of al… Read More
2020-08-16 18:55
Has your email been Pwned?
“Slang. to totally defeat or dominate, especially in a video or computer game:
You just got pwn… Read More
2020-07-31 09:59
Publii Static CMS Part 4
In this video, we continue setting up Publii CMS.
We deep dive into two more features of setup:
1) URLs… Read More
2020-07-12 01:16
Google Core Web Vitals
Back in May of 2020, I read a blog from “Google Webmaster Central Blog” about Google using a… Read More
2020-07-02 03:17
Publii Static CMS Part 3
In part 3, we take a look of how to set up:
Basic Settings
SEO
A static CMS without using the command li… Read More
2020-06-20 06:17
Recipe for Success
I think we all can agree that freelancers would rather build and work on websites then take care of their boo… Read More
2020-06-09 10:27
Publii Static CMS Part 2
In part 1 I covered:
1) The features of this static site generator in which nontechies could use.
2) Ins… Read More
2020-05-23 10:51
Publii Static CMS
An open-source tool to create static HTML websites, designed for every skill level, from beginner to developer… Read More
2020-05-09 22:46
Update: This is an old post that never got published.
Maybe this is a good time to release it, just something to do during this… Read More
2020-04-30 03:24
Trying Out the FF Font Tab T… Read More
2020-04-08 05:29
The store owner’s resp… Read More
2020-03-29 01:16
Keeping Busy
This is my venting post. But in the end I hope I can be of encouragement to you.
Here I am sitti… Read More
2020-03-25 07:54
Monster Legends is a fascinating and free monster building game for devices running Android, IOS, Windowsphone. If you are fascinated with the dragon game in Dragon City, you definitely cann… Read More
2020-03-21 16:30
Original problem was No Padl… Read More
2020-03-17 06:34
Dragon City is a great simulation game that takes you to the mythical world, inhabited by dragons. Here, you are responsible for building a dragon city on the floating island, filling the sp… Read More
2020-03-11 01:32
What is Outsourcing?
Topics… Read More
2020-03-10 04:31
AdVenture Communist is a mobile game with simple gameplay but not so boring, whereas AdVenture Communist always attracts players thanks to fun graphics and a variety of missions.
The task of… Read More
2020-03-03 04:22
Vero was launched in 2015 and entered the testing phase, but recently surpassed Facebook and Instagram in terms of downloads on Google Play, App Store.
Content shared by Vero users will appe… Read More
2020-03-03 04:22
Online Web Enviroments to Pr… Read More
2020-02-28 09:16
Merge Dragons is a puzzle game free that takes you to the journey to discover the legends of sacred dragons, spells, mysteries that exist in this deserted land, where you will combine a… Read More
2020-02-27 07:09
Murder in the Alps is a game of adventure and puzzles. Here you help Anna, a young German girl who has returned to the Alps, just like every other year, to spend the Winter. However, this ti… Read More
2020-02-26 00:23
Security Tools To Help Fix o… Read More
2020-02-24 08:11
Do you like cognitive games that put you to the limit? Try this mining treasure hunt and prove you intelligence! Other brain games are merely crosswords while with this one you will be able… Read More
2020-02-19 09:40
Foreca Weather has a completely new look! ForecaWeather provides current conditions, 10 day weather forecasts and weather animations for any location world-wide. You can choose from over 140… Read More
2020-02-17 02:16
500 Internal Server Error… Read More
2020-02-15 02:19
Save yourself and escape from death row and prison itself in Prison Escape for Android. Find yourself looking for ways to break out as you move freely and explore a 3D prison world.
You are… Read More
2020-02-08 12:47
This original post of May 27… Read More
2020-02-03 22:24
WTF, where is the css?
Goog… Read More
2020-01-21 08:59
Part 1: Chrome Extensions I… Read More
2020-01-11 16:07
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How To Improve You and You… Read More
2020-01-05 23:35
A Test Drive of Stackbit
Cu… Read More
2019-12-26 11:55
Just A Simple End of Year Li… Read More
2019-12-20 03:00
Merry Christmas
Just a HTML… Read More
2019-12-14 13:34
The process I used to clean… Read More
2019-12-03 16:05
An Overview of 5 JavaScript… Read More
2019-11-26 23:21
Happy Thanksgiving: 3D Rotating Cubebuilt with CSS
View code at Codepen
Best viewed in Chrome… Read More
2019-11-20 03:34
Testing the page caching fea… Read More
2019-11-13 05:21
White Label Work
So exactly… Read More
2019-11-11 03:07
My Process Of Cancelling Adobe Creative Cloud Without StressI have been using Adobe Resources even before they moved to the Creative Cloud subscription model. I had used both web development… Read More
2019-11-04 02:08
Protecting Your WordPress wpconfig.php File“One of the most important files in your WordPress installation is the wp-config.php file. This file is located in the root of your WordPress… Read More
2019-11-01 07:40
IntroductionA common mistake that new freelancers do is to obtain a shared hosting account, and host all their clients on this single account.Now this would seem the most convenient and most… Read More
2019-10-28 03:46
CMS Security: .htaccess File ProtectionWordPress, Drupal, Joomla and most, if not all Content Mangement Systems use the .htaccess file. It is a configuration file that is used on servers usi… Read More
2019-10-21 02:06
A Powerful Free Photo EditorI have been using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop for my image editing for many, many years.In fact, I go way back to Photoshop 7 when it was still software you cou… Read More
2019-10-13 19:06
Looking At Three WordPress Static Generator Hosting ProvidersIf you are reading this, I assume you are already a web designer or developer and already understand the pros and cons of a stati… Read More
2019-10-07 01:33
3 Ways to Migrate Files From Your WordPress ServerRecently in one of my Youtube videos, I showed how to download a file from a server to edit, then upload back to the server using either a F… Read More
2019-09-27 22:43
22 Headless CMS To Check OutA simple explanation: Headless CMS is the backend (database and core files) decoupled (disconnected) from the Frontend. In other words, there is no UI.So how do y… Read More
2019-09-25 00:50
Speed Loading Test of A Static SiteA few months ago I wrote a post entitled: “Building Static Websites Today.” In this follow up post, I perform a GTMetrix speed test to see what… Read More
2019-09-20 15:03
A Step by Step Process of How I Fixed This Google AlertThe Work FlowDetermine the problemFix the problemRequest validation (problem solved)Recieve validation approvalIf your website is regis… Read More
2019-09-13 14:52
Can a Pre-Built Gaming PC Handle the Task?Video EditingMy desktop tower computer that I built almost 9 years ago is now showing signs of aging. I not only use this device for web projects bu… Read More
2019-09-06 18:07
A Review of FlexclipA simple yet powerful video maker that creates marketing videos and family stories in minutes.Visit the Website Earlier this year, I was asked to do a review of the beta… Read More
2019-08-29 14:54
How To Update To PHP7 Part 2In this part 2 video, I just want to mention another plugin that can help you prepare your website for the upgrade to PHP 7 if you have not done so yet.PHP Compat… Read More
2019-08-21 02:44
How to Update to PHP 7 and troubleshootin HintsSome web hosting providers have already automatically updated their servers to PHP7. While other providers have this update available but requi… Read More
2019-08-06 13:17
Use Your Additional Time WiselyThis blog is from a new chapter that was added to The Freelance Developers Manual.After looking over my current chapters, it occurred to me that I had missed a… Read More
2019-07-27 04:15
Looking At Five Web Developer SurveysSome developers relish the thought of studying statistics, data, and analytics that are related to the web design and development world. Others may casua… Read More
2019-07-19 00:06
Site Kit PluginOn my last blog post, I showed how to manually setup Google Search Console for your website. It was a step by step process, which included a video.Since then, I discovered tha… Read More
2019-07-13 11:57
Setting up Google Search Console (Formerly Webmaster Tools)This is a client tutorial for those tech savvy clients who have expressed interest in setting up their own Google Search Console fo… Read More
2019-06-28 21:51
What is Scrimba?Scrimba is the next-generation platform for learning how to code. Our screencasts enable you to interact with the code directly in the player. This way, you’ll have mor… Read More
2019-06-27 02:13
A2 Hosting: How to manually enable Litespeed cachingThe purpose of this video tutorial is for:Clients who want to perform their own maintenance and optimization.Using A2 Hosting server with… Read More
2019-06-18 20:43
How To Find Work Part 3 Supplemental Work and Conclusion.This a video version of the Chapter: “How To Find Work” from the Freelance Developers Manual. You can read the original c… Read More
2019-05-30 18:10
How To Find Work Part 2 (Remote)This a video version of the Chapter: “How To Find Work” from the Freelance Developers Manual. You can read the original chapter here.Part 2 is abo… Read More
2019-05-13 03:38
How To Find Work Part 1 (Locally)This a video version of the Chapter: “How To Find Work” from the Freelance Developers Manual. You can read the original chapter here.Part 1 is ab… Read More
2019-04-22 05:56
WordPress: Install Google Analytics Code In The HeaderFor many, many years, I have always installed the Google Analytics or for that matter any analytics code in the bottom of the Body Tag o… Read More
2019-04-08 04:42
FlexClip Free Online Video MakerFor those of you who create video intros, short business ads, promos, video presentations, and so forth, more than likely has heard of online video mak… Read More
2019-03-27 07:48
Bloop Go! is the application with 100,000+ users, is offered by Bloop Games. With its size is 40M is suitable for many mobile phone. Bloop Go! is also updated frequently.
Bloop Go! is a fun… Read More
2019-03-09 13:11
Is Static Websites Relevant Today?Short Answer: YesLong Answer: It DependsI was recently updating my static business website: islandwebtek.com and the thought occurred to me. Does any… Read More
2019-02-16 05:18
Create Free Custom Posters & Flyers in MinutesI am sure everyone has one time or another had the need to create a poster to promote an event, to advertise something, or share some… Read More
2019-01-25 16:02
Figma Live Embed KitTools to help you design, prototype, mockup, web and mobile projectsWhy use a web prototype tool?Way before design and prototype tools were in existence, I remember creat… Read More
2019-01-08 06:33
Perform A Restart in the New YearComputers and phones need to restart once in a while. It clears out the memory and flushes out all the temporary and random data bogging down your dev… Read More
2018-12-17 03:20
WP 5.0 Update FeedbackAfter updating several websites, did I have any problems? Actually, all went well. I am happy like to report that I did not encounter any problems after updating… Read More
2018-12-06 15:22
So why would I want to learn Node.js?It is the future of web development. Node.js is a representative of a younger web development generation.Learning tutorials provided at the bottom… Read More
2018-11-16 02:00
Don’t Crash and BurnoutTaking a vacation can only improve your inspiration, your passion, your creativity, and your success!Although this post is not my normal technical article… Read More
2018-10-23 17:56
How to fix your mixed content SSL CertificateThis issue applies to WordPress sites they were previously not secured with an SSL Certificate. After installing an SSL Certificate, you a… Read More
2018-10-08 19:18
Way back when I began building and launching websites, video was not used much as it is today. Youtube, Vimeo, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram didn’t exist yet. The HTML5 video… Read More
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