Installing a Website on Apache Virtual Host with Nginx as a Reverse Proxy

In this post I would like to share a workflow I use to install a website on my Amazon Web Services cloud server.  My server configuration consists of Nginx – a server for my Node.js applications and a reverse proxy for Apache, Apache that I use for hosting websites, PHP5-FPM, MySQL database, and Postfix email…

Adding MailChimp Popup Signup Form to Your WordPress Website

MailChimp email marketing service now gives you an option of creating popup signup form that can be embedded on any website.  When all set and done, MailChimp provides you with the following code: You can just copy and paste this code into header.php or better yet in footer.php because you want the signup form to popup when the…

SE Calorie Tracker

SE Calorie Tracker

This is Seafood Expert Calorie Tracker mobile phone app.  The thing that distinguishes this app from other calorie tracking apps is the information about seafood: Omega-3 and Mercury content Taste and texture description Seafood facts This app also has such features as: Ability to set calorie goal Tracks calories and seafood meals over 7, 14,…

Seafood Expert App

Seafood Expert App

This mobile phone app can be used as a training aid  for restaurant crew members.  It has theoretical information about seafood, practical skills section, quiz section, and restaurant news section.  It uses custom built API that fetches data from MySQL database.  Data can be changed and updated on the fly. alexrusin.com/rlapp

AngularJS/NodeJS SPA

AngularJS/NodeJS SPA

This AngularJS single page application (SPA) is coded in AngularJS.  It is hosted on NodeJS Express server.  This quiz app is totally dynamic. Questions are fetched and assembled on the fly from MySQL database using API written in NodeJS and hosted on the same server.  Each time quiz is taken, questions are randomized and capped…

Cosmetics Co. Website

Cosmetics Co. Website

This website is being designed for Cosmetics Made In USA company.  It is cross-device and cross-platform compatible and mobile friendly.  It has multi-layer slider, Google map, multiple gallery and contact form integration.  It has user authentication feature – to view prices and create user accounts. cosmeticsmadeinusa.com