Migrating dasBlog to WordPress
Over the last couple of years, I run my blog using the dasBlog engine. As I started hosting the blog in 2004 on my own server, I choose dasBlog as it did not need any database on the backend, saved...
View ArticleHello world, again!
After running my own blog for several years on a self-hosted Windows server, I finally decided to move my software engineering blog to wordpress.com. For both, security and maintenance reasons, I...
View ArticleWordPress Internal Server Error 500 for Uploaded Images
After upgrading WordPress on my Windows Server 2008 to version 3.4.1, I encountered a quite strange behavior. Using the Add New Post functionality, images, uploaded by multi-file-uploader have not been...
View ArticleWordPress Level Up – Applying Let’s Encrypt to Self-Hosted WordPress
Finally, I found some minutes to set up my website with SSL encryption. The issue here, many hosters demand a fortune for certificates. Applying Let’s Encrypt Let’s Encrypt is a free alternative,...
View ArticleGoogle XML Sitemaps
I started to learn a bit about Google Webmaster Tools and how to increase the findability of one’s website. First of all, I was looking for a flexible sitemap generator for WordPress where I ended up...
View ArticleWrite WordPress Posts in Markdown
I recently started to write quite a lot of stuff on my laptop down in plain Markdown. It comes handy when I need to put the information on a Web page or in other documents. Also using a revisioning...
View ArticleFixing Podlove Cron Jobs in WordPress Docker Containers
While we were publishing the first episode of our Podcast, I came across some issues with WordPress, though. First of all: We are using the Podlove Publisher and therefore WordPress to host our...
View ArticleOverdue Theme Update
Unfortunately, during the last few weeks, I did not find a lot of time to update the blog. My backlog of interesting posts is increasingly growing, but I did not find the time to write them down. I...
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