If you are just looking to start how you could contribute in WordPress Core, the possibility is after some digging you are getting a bit confused or thinking you might need a lot of CLI experiences to contribute. I am preparing this guide as anybody who could hardly code or near zero-cli experience could jump start.
Heartbleed is probably the worst thing ever happen to internet in whole. Its old news, all server and application should be already updated. If your server is not, here I will share very basic process to fix it, should not have more then 1 min. Yes, just 1 min and your server will be secured from Heartbleed Vulnerability.
Continue reading “How To Secure Server After Heartbleed OpenSSL Vulnerability”
Somebody tagged me in a Facebook status, which links to a pastebin which leads to massive disaster. Autotagged bunch of my friends, and auto followed lots of junk stuff. I immediately deleted all those comments, untagged everybody, unfollowed, and reported everything. I changed my pass, enabled all possible security.
First seen the report by blogger Ruchira. Now I also start to get emails containing subject “Interested in Purchasing Advertising: site address“. Here I will share details of the proposal, why its sounds bad, and surely bad and why you should not fall for it.
split() is a very common PHP function. Here I am not going to discuss its usage. But I will give a super simple solution for the error “Deprecated: Function split() is deprecated“. This error is annoying, and will happen to everyone using split() function. So, keep reading for the super easy solution.
From PHP.net
preg_split(), which uses a Perl-compatible regular expression syntax, is often a faster alternative to split(). If you don't require the power of regular expressions, it is faster to use explode(), which doesn't incur the overhead of the regular expression engine.
And, apparently “split” is removed as of PHP 5.3.x, in the preparation for PHP 6.0.
Continue reading “Solution For PHP Split Function Deprecated Error”
I wrote about W3 Total Cache 0.9.2.7 issue, which caused few issues including MaxCDN custom domain name not working. Frederick, the plugin author was fast enough to release updated version 0.9.2.8, but it caused a Fatal error like below, and here I will show a quick workaround to fix the issue.
Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'FileOperationException' with message '<strong>/public_html/wp-content/w3tc-config/master.php</strong> could not be created, please run following command:<br /><ul><li><strong style="color: #f00;">chmod 777 /public_html/wp-content/cache/tmp</strong></li><li><strong style="color: #f00;">chmod 777 /public_html/wp-content/w3tc-config</strong></li>' in /public_html/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/inc/functions/activation.php:127 Stack trace: #0 /public_html/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/lib/W3/ConfigWriter.php(159): w3_throw_on_write_error('/...', Array) #1 /public_html/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/lib/W3/Config.php(71): W3_ConfigWriter->save() #2 /public_html/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/lib/W3/CloudFlare.php(174): W3_Config->save() #3 /public_html/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/lib/W3/Plugin/CloudFlare.php(52): W3_CloudFlare->update_ip_ranges() #4 /h in /public_html/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/inc/functions/activation.php on line 127
Continue reading “W3 Total Cache Version 0.9.2.8 Update Causing Fatal Error (Solution)”
This blog also use W3 Total Cache to handle caching. Few days ago W3 EDGE company behind this super popular (Downloads: 1,622,242) plugin pushed updated version 0.9.2.7. They actually introduced a revamp look and seems like a great update. But after update, Asif.im broke down completely, as MaxCDN, the Content Delivery Network(CDN) I use was not working with the updated version of W3TC. Here is a quick semi-fix.
Continue reading “W3 Total Cache Version 0.9.2.7 Broke MaxCDN/ NetDNA (Solution)”
Evernote is cool. I love their basic idea. Their business model is also nice. But my question was why they have so many different apps? Like I could see they are currently offering 7 different apps for iOS. Basic thing is always same, keeping note. Without Skitch, which is for making annotation and drawing, all apps are for taking notes. But why 7 different apps?
List of all apps and my thoughts inside.
If you just updated to current latest version of WordPress 3.4.2 and finds out the custom fields is not updating and broken you are not alone. Its happening for everybody. Its a known bug for WordPress 3.4.2. Here we have a quick fix before WordPress 3.4.3 arrive.
Continue reading “[Solution] WordPress Custom Fields Broken After 3.4.2 Update”
Cant find App Store in your iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad? It could be any version of the device. And you really cant find App Store even in Spotlight Search? No Clue?
We have solution for it, Lol! Its weird situation, with easy solution.
Continue reading “[How-To Guide] App Store Disappeared From iPhone? Get It Back!”