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A critical part of any software development process is the maintenance and enhancement of web application performance. It’s not something that’s done every now and then or considered at the end – it’s a never-ending process of optimizing and striving to build the most efficient and lean codebase. Throughout this process, the use of optimization technologies …

If you have your own website or have been working in the online hemispheres, you’ve probably heard of the term DNS a few times before. But what is DNS and how does DNS work? Shortly said: DNS stands for Domain Name System and is used to convert human meaningful names (like your domain name) to …

For more than ten years, the Cloudflare team has provided security services to website creators worldwide and is currently helping thousands of businesses maintain and secure their online resources. Since its creation, Cloudflare has released many strong firewall utilities, such as IP rules, CIDR rules, ASN rules, country rules, and HTTP user-agent blocking, to name …

Have you been struggling to convert paying customers into raving fans? Then it might be time to create an online community. And forums are an excellent opportunity to build a thriving online community and allow your users to connect, share, and give each other feedback. Online forums provide more interaction between customers and your brand …

If you’ve ever worked in a team of software developers – chances are you’ve heard them mention Git, GitHub, forking, and version control. The internet is rife with comments from developers about how GitHub is a godsend and completely changes the way they write code; but, what is GitHub anyway? At its core, GitHub is a …

If you run an agency in the WordPress industry, the chances are you’ve heard of & even considered the WaaS (website as a service) business model as a part of your growth strategy. So, in this guide, we’ll cover everything from what WaaS & WordPress Multisites are, to how you can plan, launch and run …

Trying to understand the difference between FTP and SFTP? Using FTP (or SFTP) is the easiest way to connect directly to your server – but what are the differences between the two protocols & which should you use? In this article, we’ll compare FTP vs. SFTP as commonly used data transfer protocols, go through their advantages …

Whether you’re new in tech or a seasoned developer curious about AI or love hearing about the latest rumblings in the world of crypto, this list of newsletters we curated is perfect for developers looking to keep up with all the news and everything that’s changing in the industry… How to Filter Newsletters and Clean …

A Domain Name System, or DNS, acts as a bridge between your device and the website you want to visit. Without it, you’d have to manually input the IP address of every site you want to visit instead of using a human-readable domain name. Slow DNS servers can result in poor load times, and, in …