How to add a video to the WooCommerce product gallery
Jun 27, 2025 The WooCommerce product gallery is the section on a product page where you display images of your product. It’s a great way to show off different angles, colors, or styles….
Over 80% of all Smartphones are powered by Linux
Linux-powered smartphones are still the dominant force in the global smartphone market in 2025. While some may be surprised by this fact, Linux enthusiasts have every reason to be happy about the continued…
Web application security: What it is and how it works
Jun 23, 2025 Jordana A. Web application security (Web AppSec) is the proactive protection of your web app from threats like data breaches and unauthorized access. It helps catch security gaps developers might…
Kali Linux non-root and no pen-test tools install w/ screenshots
Update: Thankfully, as of release 2020.1, Kali Linux has swapped to a privileged non-root user by default. You will now log in with the user you create during the install process and no…
10 best WooCommerce website examples to inspire your storefront design
Jun 18, 2025 Larassatti D. 12min Read Your WooCommerce website design shapes how customers perceive and interact with your brand. Exploring real-life WooCommerce website examples can spark fresh ideas, help you steer clear…
10 pfSense Setup Changes to Make Post Install
Just installed pfSense? Before diving into VLANs, firewall rules, or VPN tunnels, take a few minutes to lock in these essential setup changes. These quick tweaks will boost security, improve reliability, and prevent…
How to sell furniture online: A comprehensive guide to launching your business
Jun 13, 2025 Jordana A. 13min Read Selling furniture online is a smart and cost-effective way to start your own business and reach customers no matter where they are. To get started, you’ll…
How to start an ecommerce business without money
Jun 10, 2025 19min Read You can start an ecommerce business without money by choosing a business model that doesn’t require inventory, such as dropshipping, print-on-demand, and selling services online. Free tools and…
pfSense Firewall Config: My Settings with Screenshots – Part 2
Let’s pick up right where Part 1 left off: pfSense Firewall Appliance Unboxing. This isn’t a quick-start guide. It’s my logbook from weeks of fine-tuning pfSense. Weeks, not years, so follow along and…
My $300 pfSense Firewall Appliance – Part 1: Unboxing
For the past three years, I’ve been putting off an upgrade to my network’s firewall. During that time, I was balancing multiple priorities: maintaining uptime with multiple ISPs, managing VPN performance limitations, and…
How to create a personal brand website with a .icu domain on Hostinger
Jun 06, 2025 Jordana A. 10min Read A personal brand website is a dedicated platform to showcase your skills, share personal experiences, and tell your story. Whether you’re a freelancer, an entrepreneur, or…
How to build an online course platform
Jun 03, 2025 Matleena S. When I first set out to build an online course platform, I won’t lie – it felt a bit overwhelming. First of all, I didn’t know how to…
How to set up the LGTM stack for end-to-end observability
May 30, 2025 Ariffud M. 11min Read The LGTM stack – consisting of Loki for logs, Grafana for visualization, Tempo for tracing, and Mimir for metrics – is an open-source observability suite developed…
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…
iotop command in Linux w/ examples.
This iotop command guide follows my previous 90 Linux Commands frequently used by Linux Sysadmins article. As time allows, I will continue to publish articles on the 90+ commands geared toward Linux sysadmins…
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…
MySQL Performance: Stop hoarding. Drop unused MySQL databases
Recently, I supported a client with solving MySQL performance issues. There were several areas where MySQL performance issues were addressed. One issue, however, that was overlooked before our communications was that of keeping…
MySQL Performance Schema
When it comes to database performance monitoring and optimization, MySQL offers a powerful tool called Performance Schema. This versatile instrument provides invaluable insights into the inner workings of your MySQL database, enabling you…