admin-ajax.php high CPU problem solved
I have to admit I am obsessed with web performance, and I spend a lot of time analysing server-side performance graphs. Recently I noticed a …
Obex iPhone 5 Waterproof Case – Review
Being a scuba diving instructor in my spare time, I tend to spend a lot of time on boats and on the water. I own a iPhone 5 and I had to replace my …
Mysql Add User Privileges
This is a quick MySQL snippet that allows me to add user privileges to a MySQL database. The script will create a user first, then it will grant …
Howto Install New Relic on Localhost
I’m sure you’ve all used or at least heard of New Relic application monitoring tool. If you haven’t, you’ve been living in a …
Delete Launch Config Programatically – AWS
To delete launch config in AWS programatically is something I left out in one of my previous posts – Scaling WordPress in Amazon Cloud. In that …
Revert Git Revision HOWTO
I’ve had to revert my Git commits a number of times and to revert git revision involves executing a few commands in a terminal window. To save …
mysqldump mysql 5.6 problem solved
If you have recently upgraded your MySQL version to 5.6, your mysqldump command will probably throw the following error: mysqldump: Couldn't execute …
Check status code from a URL in Bash
Bash Status Code The following script is for my own reference. It’s a simple script that pings a URL and looks for a bash status code of 200. …
Scaling WordPress in Amazon Cloud
Scaling WordPress is something I’ve been studying for a long time. By nature, WordPress isn’t designed to run on multiple servers unless …
Review: Gamify HTML5 Game Engine
Create your own poker games for the HTML5 Because of interconnectivity between millions of players around the world, social poker games are one of …
Test Driven Development with PHP
Testing is a hot subject in the PHP world. It is not because testing hasn’t been around for eons, but more because the community is still …
Pebble Watch – Ultimate Tech Gadget
I spoke to one of my colleagues the other day and he told me about the pebble watch and how awesome it was. ?I’m always on the lookout for new …