Why software projects fail and how to avoid it
May 25, 2025 Oftentimes, software projects fail as a result of setting unrealistic goals, a lack of planning, skill gaps, and team misalignment. Some projects never launch. Others barely make it to the…
The best Firebase alternatives in 2025
May 22, 2025 10min Read Firebase provides comprehensive tools that help you develop and deploy applications more easily. It mainly streamlines the backend setup process by providing pre-configured services like databases and authentication…
Top 20 automation trends for 2025
May 06, 2025 Once a niche effort, automation has now become a business priority. Not only does it streamline operations – it has also proven effective in improving product quality and even customer…
10 best v0 by Vercel alternatives to build web apps
Apr 25, 2025 Ariffud M. 10min Read v0 by Vercel is an AI tool that turns natural language prompts into production-ready React and Tailwind CSS code. It streamlines the process of building user…
10 Best WordPress Remote Backup Plugins and Tools 2025
We all know how important it is to back up our data regularly. Disk drives fail, databases crash, and human error or bad actors can wreak havoc when you least expect it. Hurricanes,…
The Complete Guide to Removing Elementor Upsells
Elementor is a powerful tool for building WordPress websites, but its dashboard can sometimes feel cluttered with upsell ads and prompts for premium features. In this guide, I’ll show you how to remove…
How to make money on Instagram? I asked 5 creators to find out
Dec 04, 2024 12min Read Travel vloggers get to stay in nice hotels, eat at fancy restaurants, and fly around the world on someone else’s dollar. Influencers have brands lining up to send…
How to use WordPress: A complete guide to build a WordPress website
Nov 26, 2024 Jordana A. 21min Read You’ve chosen WordPress to build your website because it’s free, versatile, and highly flexible, thanks to its open-source nature. But there’s a catch: WordPress is known…
100 Top Observability Tools (+ Server Monitoring and APM solutions)
Looking for application monitoring and observability solutions? On this page, I’ve listed the top application performance monitoring (APM), infrastructure monitoring, and observability solutions to date. The listings are updated periodically as APM and…
Linux Updates: Command Line Guide
Updating your Linux system is one of the most important things you can do to keep it secure, stable and running well. With updates, you can patch vulnerabilities, fix bugs and access new…
Upgrade to PHP 8: After 4 years, only 37% of PHP websites use it!
Two years ago, one of our Linux community members discussed some reasons behind the slow adoption to upgrade to PHP 8. One member stated that it’s due to PHP compatibility issues across new…
Learn Linux: 4 Devices to boost your Linux skills (2025)
Ready to go on a journey that will take your Linux skills to the next level and beyond what theoretical learning can? The devices in this article will give you hands-on experience and…
How to install Kali Linux on a VPS
Oct 25, 2024 Ariffud M. Kali Linux is an open-source operating system primarily used for penetration testing and security auditing. One of its key advantages is its hardware compatibility, which allows you to…
Monitoring PHP Performance and Diagnosing Bottlenecks
As one of the most widely used scripting languages for web development, PHP is known for its flexibility and ease of use. However, with complex applications and increasing traffic, PHP performance can sometimes…
What is GitLab and what is it used for?
Oct 14, 2024 Many digital business owners rely on DevOps to improve productivity through automation and collaboration. They commonly use a Git platform like GitLab to create a centralized repository, version control system,…
Linux Commands frequently used by Linux Sysadmins – Part 5
This is the final part of the five-part series entitled: Linux Commands frequently used by Linux Sysadmins. So far, we’ve covered over 50 commands regularly used by Linux sysadmins and power users. Refer…
How to Add a Custom Captcha Field to WordPress Comments
I recently wrote an article on how to integrate CloudFlare turnstile in WordPress comments and implemented the code here at WPExplorer. However, I think using Turnstile is overkill and loading extra scripts just…
Block Theme Anatomy: Structure & Files
So you’ve decided to create a block theme but not sure where to start? In this guide I will give you an overview of a block theme’s file structure. In other words, the…