Mirror site as the definitive version?

Migrations are really tricky because they could be really easy or a pain in the ass. (If you want a fast solution just skip the explanation and go to the Fast solution). The easy part When you are migrating your website you will need to use MySQL and access to your PHPMyAdmin. Once you login … Read more

Hosting my own site – pros/cons?

I have a ‘vanity’ domain name and a web site to go with it. It’s hosted by a big-time hosting place. It’s a static HTML/PHP page, but I’ve also done ‘vanity’ sites by using a simple WordPress theme. Although you can host on your own server at your house, there are security risks involved, along … Read more

Move site to subdomain

it’s more a devops topic. you will need to replace all occurences of the websites in your Database to the new URL’s. like domain.org.uk/public replaced with domain.org.uk. there is a nice wordpress plugin which can do this https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/better-search-replace/.