Tag: Website

Public IP Changing? Python DDNS for Self-hosting

In an earlier article I made the case that it doesn’t really make financial sense to both register your domain and host your website with a provider such as GoDaddy. The method presented in this article assumes that your home modem’s IP address is a dynamically assigned public IP address. This kind of dynamic IP address has a habit of changing on a regular basis – on a daily to monthly basis – based on some set of rules implemented by your ISP. This is the case for which this article presents a solution.

A Case for Setting up Your Own Website Hosting

The goal of this article is to make the case for hosting your own website. This article is the first part of a multi-part series of articles to fill in the missing gaps for people who are reasonably technical that will allow them to host their website and shopping platform on their own personal NAS or computer. It turns out that in two years you can basically payback the costs associated for setting this up yourself

Forget Plugins: Filtering WordPress Posts using Javascript & PHP

I have this little problem. You see. I’m a cheapskate when it comes to spending money on Wordpress plugins. There! I said it. Sooo … I’ve decided its time to just learn how to program Javascript and PHP directly into my existing Wordpress theme. The goal: To create a nice looking blog page where I can filter the posts by categories with a drop down list. So come on in and learn how to develop for your own Wordpress website rather than shell out the cash to some random dudes and dudettes. Don’t be sad, dudes and dudettes, you’re not bad people. I’m just one of those people who can code as well.

A Shiny New Website

Hello internet people. This site is perpetually under construction. Until the perpetual under construction sign is removed, you will have to satisfy yourselves with twiddling your thumbs and hoping that the world doesn’t end and come crashing down on you. Don’t ask me how it will come crashing down on you when the world is under you. It just will damn it!