Performance Monitoring with New Relic or Datadog
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Welcome dear reader, today you will learn how to keep an eye on your application’s performance with monitoring tools such as New Relic and Datadog. When a page takes five…
Guides and Tutorials
Debugging PHP with Xdebug
Welcome dear reader, today you will learn how to debug PHP applications with Xdebug. If you have ever littered your code with var_dump() calls to find a bug, you know…
Git Workflow Best Practices: Branching Strategies
Welcome dear reader, today you will learn about the most popular branching strategies in Git. In other words, we’ll cover the agreements a team makes about how code travels from…
Database Connection Pooling with PgBouncer
Welcome dear reader, today you will learn how to keep your PostgreSQL database fast and stable under load using connection pooling with PgBouncer. Every visitor on a busy website opens…
PostgreSQL vs MySQL: When to Choose Each
Welcome dear reader, today we compare two of the most popular open-source relational databases: PostgreSQL and MySQL. If you are starting a new web project, chances are you will have…
Understanding MySQL Indexes and Query Optimization
Welcome dear reader, today you will learn how to speed up your database with MySQL indexes and query optimization. If you have ever wondered why some of your database queries…
How to Install WordPress on a VPS Server
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Welcome dear reader- if you just signed up for a VPS plan, you are probably looking for a way to install WordPress on the operating system. Some infrastructure providers may…
Change the WordPress Site URL
Have you ever tried to change the WordPress Site URL using your MySQL command line, or using PHP code? This is what this guide is about. After going through the…
Build your own SaaS with Laravel and PHP
We like to call Laravel a “progressive” framework. By that, we mean that it grows with you when building SaaS with Laravel. If you’re just taking your first steps into…
How to Use cURL for GET/POST/PUT HTTP Requests
cURL is a command line interface tool (for Linux) that allows you to request and transfer data over a URL under different protocols. It is flexible and gives you the…