Hide file extensions, add trailing slash with .htaccess
For many website developers, creating “friendly URLs” (ie hiding file extensions) is a priority. Not only does it look better in the broswer, friendly URLs can also provide an advantage with search...
View ArticleCreating a single ‘latest photos’ RSS feed in Gallery 3 with a friendly URL
Gallery 3 is a PHP-based open-source photo album organiser for use in developing photo gallery websites. Gallery 3 relies on a series of modules which add functionality to the core code. To generate an...
View ArticleCross-domain support for embeded @font-face fonts in Firefox and Internet...
Using the @font-face property in CSS3, it is possible to embed fonts into websites so that they will display on any browser and on any computer, regardless of whether the font is locally installed or...
View ArticleInstalling SilverStripe CMS
SilverStripe is a free, open-source content management system (CMS) that can be used for a range of web applications. Despite being used by a large range of large enterprises, this CMS is considerably...
View ArticleRedirect HTTP to HTTPS
The following code, which can be added to a server’s .htaccess file, will redirect all traffic from HTTP to HTTPS: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTPS} !=on RewriteRule ^...
View ArticleHTTPS for Free
So you want to secure your website? That’s great, but there are a few steps involved before it will work. One of the most important steps is to obtain and install a certificate from one of the...
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