How to speed up WordPress by reducing HTTP requests and database look ups, using a faster mod_rewrite code, and shrinking the size of the database.
How to send the correct headers to leverage browser caching
How to use .htaccess to send the correct HTTP headers in order to leverage browser caching and reduce page load times for returning visitors.
How to compress .php, .css and .js files without mod_gzip or mod_deflate
How to speed up page load times by compressing .php, .css and .js files on Apache web hosts that do not have mod_gzip or mod_deflate enabled.
Upgrading GoDaddy Hosting to PHP 5.x from PHP 4.3.11
How to configure your GoDaddy linux hosting plan and .htaccess file to run your *.php pages on PHP 5.2.5.
A collection of PHP code snippets
This is a collection of php code snippets that seem to come in handy rather often. They are assembled here more for my own organization than anything else.
External Files Causing a WordPress 404 Error?
How to resolve an issue with pages external to WordPress being sent with a 404 status.
How to Configure NameVirtualHost in XAMPP’s Apache Server
Updated for XAMPP version 1.6.5 Some time ago, I decided to start phasing out static xhtml in favor of pages using PHP includes. To test these new pages, I used apachefriends.org’s wonderful XAMPP (which I really can’t recommend highly enough) to install Apache, MySQL, and PHP (among other things). Once I had my local server [...]