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    Using PhpMyAdmin With Homestead

    Byalexrusin June 18, 2017June 18, 2017

    Laravel Homestead includes a lot of software, but unfortunately does not have PhpMyAdmin.  You can always install it on nginx, but if you have it already on your host system (for example, as a part of xampp package), you can always configure it as a Nginx site. First of all, you need to edit your config.inc.php file.  At…

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    Magento 2 Errors and Solutions

    Byalexrusin December 16, 2016December 16, 2016

    “Cannot create a symlink for ” error This error most likely will show up when you are running Magento 2 on Windows system (XAMPP, WAMP, etc).  This error causes font icons to be replaced by non-resolvable symbols (problem in the admin area).  Long story short, if Magento can’t find a static asset file, it will…

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    Magento 2 Data Migration Notes

    Byalexrusin December 4, 2016December 16, 2016

    Recently I was assigned to do data migration from Magento 1.8.1.0 to Magento 2.1.0 In this article, I will share some points you must look out for when migrating to Magento 2. There are several things you must be aware of before you start migration: Magento 2 is a memory hog.  So, suggested 2GB RAM…

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  • WordPress Development

    Swipebox Plugin for WordPress

    Byalexrusin October 29, 2016October 29, 2016

    Recently I was looking for a nice “lightbox” type jQuery plugin that will have swipe gestures for mobile devices.  I came across Swipebox.  I liked this jQuery plugin and decided to make my own WordPress plugin for it.  In this article I will outline main steps of its creation.  You can find complete plugin at…

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  • System Administration

    Run Node.js Apps with Forever on Ubuntu Server

    Byalexrusin October 29, 2016October 29, 2016

    PM2 is a great process manager for Node.js apps.  I have been using PM2 for a while, but lately it gave up on me – it refused to start one of my Node.js apps.  I tested the app and did not find any problems with it: it started up and ran ok when I was…

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  • Westcomfort
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    Westcomfort

    Byalexrusin October 21, 2016June 10, 2018

    Westcomfort is a responsive WordPress theme for a private construction company. It has custom post type Projects that can be used to demonstrate company’s architectural solutions.  Front page has a slider that showcases custom posts.  The slider is replaced by custom post index page on devices with smaller screens.  The theme also includes social media…

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  • PHP MySQL Development | WordPress Development

    Contact Form Processing with PHP, MySQL, and Swift Mailer

    Byalexrusin September 22, 2016

    In this article we will take a look how to process a contact form on your web page. We will collect the data from input fields, server side validate it by checking if fields are empty, put website user’s message in the database, and send a notification email to the website owner.

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  • DC Dynamic Training
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    DC Dynamic Training

    Byalexrusin September 20, 2016September 9, 2017

    DC Dynamic Training is a one page bootstrap responsive CMS website for an athletic trainer/coach. It has such features as slider, smooth scroll, testimonials, and contact form, that sends notification emails using SwiftMailer. Content management  system of the website is  built from scratch using PHP and MySQL database. From the back-end, website administrator can customize…

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    Film Production Company Website

    Byalexrusin August 31, 2016September 23, 2018

    This website was built for Unbounded Ambition Film Production Company. It is cross-device and cross-platform compatible and mobile friendly.

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  • System Administration | WordPress Development

    WordPress Errors and Solutions

    Byalexrusin August 25, 2016August 25, 2016

    Infinite redirect loop If there is infinite redirect loop, put this line in functions.php of current theme. remove_filter(‘template_redirect’, ‘redirect_canonical’); WordPress asks for FTP credentials Change ownership of your WordPress directory. chown –R www-data:www-data Nginx: 413 Request Entity Too Large Error Change Nginx config file sudo nano /etc/nginx/nginx.conf # set client body size to 128M #…

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