Category: Computer
March 5th, 2024 Posted in Computer, Web Design, WordPress
SMTP plugins for WordPress – improve your admin email deliverability
If you’re not receiving email notifications from your WordPress website, you might need to set up SMTP email sending.
March 6th, 2023 Posted in Computer, Ethical/Eco, Privacy
Laptop & Phone Recycling Project
With having a background in IT and a keen interest in reducing waste, I’m going to start experimenting with recycling old laptops and Android phones.
August 15th, 2021 Posted in Computer
Ubuntu Linux for gaming in 2021
Setting up a dual booted gaming PC with Ubuntu Linux was a breeze in 2021 – here are my notes and links
November 14th, 2017 Posted in Computer, Creativity, Web Development
Learning Javascript at freeCodeCamp Nottingham
I’ve been going to freeCodeCamp in Nottingham for the last few months, with the local meets kindly organised by Will White. While I’ve got HTML/CSS and jQuery covered from the day job, I want to learn vanilla Javascript and then React Native so I can make an app I’ve got an idea for. freeCodeCamp Nottingham […]
July 2nd, 2016 Posted in Computer, Web Development
WP Super Cache on Heart Internet
We’ve recently started getting WordPress sites to pass the Google Pagespeed Insights test to help with SEO. As part of this they are looking for the server response time to be as low as possible. One way to get this down is to serve HTML cached versions of the WordPress pages rather than doing a […]
May 25th, 2016 Posted in Business, Computer, Web Design, Web Development, WordPress
Google Pagespeed tweaks for WordPress
Site speed is now an important signal of site quality to Google and our SEO guy has started running sites through the Google Pagespeed tool when assessing sites for clients. This usually throws up the same issues with WordPress sites and I’ve made some notes on how to fix these. With our own server we […]