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  • Setup Drupal on Nginx, Caching with Pretty Links

    So EASY! This tutorial shows how to set up the Drupal content management system caching on Nginx with SEO-friendly pretty links / CURLs / FURLs.

    » tutorial » Configure Nginx for Drupal
    Category: content management      Date: 16th Mar 10     
  • Add a DB with Full Permissions

    Here’s the MySQL syntax to add a new database from the terminal command line. It’s commonly required as part of a new site or content platform setup.

    » tutorial » Setup MySQL Database
    Category: databases      Date: 16th Mar 10     
  • Add BuddyPress & bbPress to Your WordPress MU Installation

    In this guide, having configured Nginx for WP Multi-User, we’ll add the BuddyPress community platform plugin, then setup bbPress to work on the server.

    » tutorial » Add BuddyPress & bbPress to WPMU on Nginx
    Category: content management      Date: 11th Mar 10     
  • Configure Nginx for WordPress MU (benchmarked fastest caching)

    In this how-to guide we set up WordPress MU on Nginx, complete with permalinks & WP Super Cache and benchmarked as the fastest caching method.

    » tutorial » WordPress MU Nginx Installation
    Category: content management      Date: 9th Mar 10     
  • Gain Access to a Remote Server from Your PC

    The most basic local-to-remote connection method is using a password and a bare-bones ssh connection, and here’s how to do it.

    » tutorial » Simple SSH VPS Connection
    Category: remote access      Date: 3rd Mar 10     
  • vpsBibleUpdate: +18 hours, ish .. Cleaning Up and SEO

    Well, I think that Paypal issue is sorted now .. bit of a headache, that. Just 301 redirected the entire Bible over from Guvnr. Bit sad really, but not for long, for either place. Re-sitemapped and pinged both domains, Google reckons there are no errors from the first crawl here. So I guess we can [...]

    Category: vpsBible news      Date: 10th Feb 10     
  • Here’s Why I Binned The Comments …

    … to enhance support. Comments are nice, but they're also pretty random and, when you're skimming through looking for useful tips or the answer to a specific problem, that's an issue. My idea is that, instead of commenting, the vpsBible community – that's you buster! – make comments here in the forums … whether asking [...]

    » resource » Comments Superceded By Forum
    Category: vpsBible news      Date: 9th Feb 10     
  • vpsBible: OK Already I’ve Launched It!

    vpsBible launches .. vpsBible launches .. vpsBible launches .. vpsBible launches .. vpsBible launches .. vpsBible launches .. vpsBible launches .. vpsBible launches ..

    » vpsBible stuff » Would I break a Promise?
    Category: vpsBible news      Date: 9th Feb 10     
  • Integrate A CMS Like WordPress, WP MU, Drupal etc

    Popular CMS, forum & framework how-to guides are here, showing how to tweak and enhance configuration to perform best with the Nginx web server.

    » resource » Content Management Guides for Nginx
    Category: content management      Date: 9th Feb 10     
  • hey .. guv here!

    er, this is just so totally sad .. I'm the only one here. Damn, it's just pathetic. Er, these things work? .. .. yeah, seems so. Right, best do something useful .. gotta launch this darn thing, huh? Aah, yeah, well, just to say, in anticipation .. it will be splendid to meet you and [...]

    Category: vpsBible news      Date: 3rd Feb 10