This article takes a lot of information from the tutorial here https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/initial-server-setup-with-ubuntu-16-04. It is a good read, however, I am going to list ...

Today, I am going to go over setting up a droplet. There are some pieces that require more work that I do not include in this article. But I will hopefully make it clear, so you can start setting up y...

I have heard about how many people would like to setup their own servers running WordPress with NGINX. The main reason to do this, instead of using the default Apache setup, is to serve static files m...

What is it? Gutenberg is an editor for WordPress. But, it isn’t any regular plugin. It changes the way editing a website will be, and will be included automatically in WordPress 5! The entire e...

So, I have been experimenting with Digital Ocean Servers. If you remember, there was a time when I was using Linode, because they offered more bang for your buck. It seems now though, Linode has memor...

So, I have been messing around with some new blog technologies. I really want a super fast site. But I also want it to be easy for me to make posts. I started a couple projects to see how they work. O...

As much as I hate WordPress, I also like it. It is simple to use, and requires so little time to update and maintain it, especially with all the plug-ins available. However, this brings up some import...