Posts by Chris Mospaw
Cloud Station
“The Cloud” is a big deal right now, but it’s really just your files on someone else’s computer. Cloud Station is a part of Synology’s NASes, and puts your files on your computer … but in also “the cloud”, a cloud that you own and control.
Read More...Synology NAS
Having a basic NAS (Network Attached Storage) at home is great. Having one that adds some other neat features like your own personal cloud, a git server, and more … well that’s convenience on a new level.
Read More...WP Super Cache
WordPress needs some help here and there. Caching is certainly one of those areas. WP Super Cache is a quick and easy way to speed up your site.
Read More...Chrome
Google Chrome has been around since 2008, and it was a compelling alternative to other browsers. It quickly gained huge market share. Lately, however, the other browsers are starting to catch up.
Read More...Firefox
Firefox is back with its “Quantum” release … and it’s a real leap above the older versions.
Read More...Solid Security Pro
WordPress has reasonable security out of the box, but it’s frankly not enough. Having iThemes Security Pro ensures that my site is as secure as it can be.
Read More...Glances
Most systems, Linux included, have monitoring tools built in. Glances takes it to the next level.
Read More...Laravel
PHP frameworks have been around for a long time. Laravel is a game changer and not only provides a great framework, but so many other tools that make development much easier.
Read More...Slack
Slack goes way beyond being a “chat” client. It’s a full-on communications platform that is infinitely extendable. Paying for Slack is possible, but the free version is quite useful as well.
Read More...VVV
Need a quick and easy WordPress development environment? VVV’s got you covered. You can be developin’ in minutes.
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