Last week I did an article on increasing your WordPress security. This week I want to go over some useful shell commands that will let you know what’s going wrong with your security and then how to fix them. Most […] Read More »
Category: Terminal
Move All Files from Sub Directories
I just ran into a problem where I needed to move all the files in sub directories to the main directory. I’m making a little post about it mainly so I will remember because I will definitely have to do […] Read More »
Use Last Instance of Terminal Command Search
Last week I went over how to use the last instance of a terminal command from your bash history. This week I want to show another advanced way of using that command. As it turns out, you can also search […] Read More »
Use Last Instance of Terminal Command
The bash history is one of the most useful things you will find on your command line. For example, most people know that typing !! will perform the last command. This is especially useful if you try to run a […] Read More »
Pretty URLs with .htaccess
The .htaccess file is one of the most powerful tools available on your Apache server (this only works on Apache, so Windows users must find their fun somewhere else). It allows you to provide a way to make configuration changes […] Read More »
Command Line Magic Tricks
The command line/terminal is a powerful tool that – if used properly – can enable you to perform some amazing magic tricks on your humble machine. The command line is essentially the control room of your computer, and from it […] Read More »
Local Development Setup Using MAMP
As mentioned in a few of my earlier tutorials, MAMP is a great tool that can be used to setup a development environment on your local computer. This will allow you to create, edit, and test your websites before publishing […] Read More »
Extending Atom
Being able to open up your projects via the Terminal or by right-clicking is a great feature that should be included with every text editor. Unfortunately, these features are often not included. Atom is the new editor on the block […] Read More »
Atom: Impressions So Far
For those who don’t know already, GitHub released a beta of their Atom Text Editor. I was lucky enough to get into the beta right away and I’ve been using Atom for 5 days now so I wanted to talk […] Read More »
Extending Sublime Text
Sublime Text 2 is awesome all by itself. I bring up Sublime Text in pretty much every post I make on this blog. However, there are some things missing from Sublime Text that would be really nice to have. Firstly, […] Read More »