If you have done any web development or website maintenance work, then you must have come across the .htaccess file at some point. This is an important file for many reasons and this guide will provide an overview of what the .htaccess file is, what you can do with it, how to create it, and options available to you for editing it on your WordPress website.
Web Development
How To Add A FedEx Tracking Box To Your Website
If you’re trying to use WordPress or Shopify plugins, you may not easily find the perfect bare bones implementation of a FedEx tracking box on your website. And if your site is fully custom, you have no choice but to code the FedEx tracking box yourself. This article steps in and guides you on how to write no nonsense HTML code to display your FedEx tracking box. I even have a working example on this page for you to play with.
How SQL Injection Hacks Work
SQL injection is a form of hack that lets the hacker run SQL code against your database. Hackers can steal or destroy data, but they can also insert malicious code into your database. SQL injection is common on WordPress sites. If you own a website and download plugins on your site, this article will help you understand how SQL injection works and what you can do to be protected from it.
Working With JavaScript OnLoad Functions
A typical web page that uses JavaScript will usually have one independent script per task. For example, there might be one script to validate a form, another script for Google analytics, etc. This means that for each type feature or web page plugin, a separate script is necessary. This could become a problem when multiple scripts attempt to call a global function like the JavaScript onload function. This article discusses the problem, and a neat best practice method to fix it.
CSS3 Media Queries For Responsive Design
Media queries were introduced into the web development world by the arrival of CSS3. They now form the foundation for responsive web design. With media queries, you can create separate layouts for different screen sizes like smartphones and tablets. This article is a basic overview of how media queries work.
Modifying URLs for Search Engine Optimization
A URL or the address of a web page is very important for search engines. During optimization of websites for better search traffic, one cannot overlook the optimization of URLs. There are a lot of opportunities for optimization in terms of keywords, structure, dynamic or static nature, etc., in a URL. This article deals with all the major SEO opportunities in URLs.
