WordPress: switching from http to https
This is a tutorial for beginners. We are not going to explain how to install a SSL certificate on the server, but we are going to explain the steps to ensure that your WordPress site is configured properly for https. Verify SSL Installation After installing the SSL on the server the first step is to verify that […]
HTML5: Set X-UA-Compatible rendering mode validating the document
A feature added to Internet Explorer 8 (IE8 ), is the ability to change the browser rendering mode by adding a meta tag <meta http-equiv=”X-UA-Compatible” content=”edge” /> inside the document header tag. This is a great feature that allows you to display websites properly, but there is one small problem, adding the tag will break the W3C validation of the website. […]
WordPress Security tips: Avoid getting your site hacked
Here is a check list for your next WordPress installation to improve the changes of the site begin hacked. Change your database prefix “wp_” Don’t use the username “admin” Use a strong password 8+ characters symbols letters and numbers Change the wp_settings.php file permissions to 0644 Whenever possible move the wp_settings.php file one directory up. Install the Login LockDown […]