Working with Joomla sites requires that you work with a particular template that determines how your site will appear on the front end. If you are using an earlier version of Joomla (earlier than 4.0), then you will need to plan on updating your template to be compatible with Joomla 4.0. One of the main sticking Read More >
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How To Create a Jekyll Blog On Ubuntu Cloud Server
If you want to go from a blank slate VPS or baremetal dedicated server to hosting a powerful but low-profile website, creating a Jekyll blog is a great option for you. Jekyll is a static site generator, which means it can generate a blog-style website with no database software required, and yet you get many Read More >
How to Create a Sudo User in Ubuntu 20
In this article, you will learn how to create a new user with “sudo” privileges in Ubuntu 20 as an alternative to using your root user account. This is an ideal procedure for VPS host, dedicated server host, or bare metal server hosting. Why Create a Sudo User? Your cloud server VPS gives you instant Read More >
Drupal Security.txt File
Have you ever considered creating a Drupal security.txt file? The security.txt file is a standardized format meant to create a uniform approach for security vulnerability disclosure. The formatted text will generally include: https://securitytxt.org walks you through building a full security.txt file. However, the Security.txt Drupal module is the best option if you can’t or don’t Read More >
Matomo Rocket.Chat Integration
Rocket.Chat has native features for connecting with Matomo Analytics (formerly Piwik). This provides metrics to help you better understand how users access your chat system, whether any malicious links are being shared internally, and more. Read on to learn more about the Matomo Rocket.Chat integration. How to Configure the Matomo Rocket.Chat Integration Test Your Rocket.Chat Read More >
Joomla Autosave Extension
Joomla has a lot going for it as a content management system, but one common complaint is a lack of built in autosave. Don’t worry, though — it’s easy to enable Joomla autosave functionality with a popular extension. Install Joomla Autosave Set-up Joomla Autosave Some Notes on Configuration Options Using Your Editor with Autosave Other Read More >
How to Trash, Unpublish, and Hide Menu Items in Joomla 4.0
Occasionally you will need to hide menu items when working with your Joomla 4.0 website. When you have multiple menus on different pages you may need to simply not include items on a particular page. You can also trash menu items or simply unpublish them in order to keep them for later use. Learn how Read More >
How to Add and Remove Menu Items in Joomla 4.0
Knowing how to add and remove menu items is one of the most common tasks when working with a Joomla 4.0 website. A website menu is a roadmap to a website. Well-designed menus will get your visitors to the content they want to see quickly and easily. At the same time, you will want to Read More >
Learning About the Menu Interface in Joomla 4.0
When you think about menus on a website you begin to understand their importance for your viewers. Menus provide the necessary navigation interface for the content of your site. Without menus, your visitors would be unable to get to your content unless they know the specific link to find what they’re looking for. Joomla 4.0 Read More >
The Icon Block Plugin: Add Custom SVGs With Ease
The Icon Block plugin is a new WordPress plugin that has made it super easy to add a custom SVG icon or graphic to the Gutenberg Block Editor. If you want to add custom graphics or icons to your website, the Icon Block plugin is a good choice. For those not familiar with the term, Read More >
How To Delete a Branch in Git
As you will likely recall from our introductory guide on everything Git, you can create discrete branches in your project, upon which you can make changes, test things, and work non-destructively, always reserving the option to “check out” other branches. The branch functionality is one of the most important systems you can master with Git, Read More >
Jitsi Rocket.Chat Integration
Rocket.Chat makes it easy to implement video conferencing with native Jitsi options. All you need to do is enable the Jitsi Rocket.Chat integration and customize a few settings to fit your needs. Suddenly, anyone can start a video chat among teammates with the click of a button. This Rocket.Chat Jitsi feature is in beta as Read More >
How to Install Rocket.Chat with snapd
Rocket.Chat is an open-source, online communications platform you can self-host on Linux systems. When you install Rocket.Chat you gain an open-source platform where you have complete control over system availability and your team’s data. Rocket.Chat now uses the snapd package manager, available for all Linux operating systems. This makes installation and upgrades easier to manage Read More >
Git Error: “Does Not Appear To Be a Git Repository”
Fatal error: does not appear to be a Git repository. This frustrating error is no stranger to Git users. And it can be difficult to track down a root cause if you don’t know where to start looking. But before you give up on Git, you can easily learn what causes this error, how to Read More >
Merge Conflict In Git – And How To Fix It
Merge conflicts will happen sometimes when you are working with a lot of files, or a lot of other users, on a Git project. Trying to proceed with a merge and instead getting an error message can be frustrating, but merge conflicts are nothing to fear. Git makes managing and resolving merge conflicts super easy. Read More >
How to Use Bootstrap 5.0 Alerts in Joomla 4.0
One of the more common ways to emphasize text in a Joomla 4.0 site is to use Bootstrap 5 alerts. Alerts give you a different text look, background, and in some cases even adds a small graphic. This article will provide the code and examples of how you can add alerts to your Joomla content. Read More >
How to Use the Free Mini Frontpage Extension for Joomla 4.0
One way to emphasize the articles that you have created as content on your Joomla 4.0 site is to use an extension like Mini Frontpage by TemplatePlazza. This extension lets a viewer scroll through content quickly and gets their attention through its placement and interface. Follow the instructions in this article to learn how to Read More >
How To Go To Master Branch in Git
Are you having trouble getting back to the “master” branch in Git? This article focuses on how you can use different branches in Git, view your branches, and easily go back to your master branch. Using Git Branches How To View Git Branches How to Go To Master Branch in Git Using Git Branches Here Read More >
Trellis: A Theme Framework For Passing Core Web Vitals
With Google’s Core Web Vitals now having an impact on where websites and pages rank in the search results, it is more important than ever to perform well in each category. Enter Trellis. Trellis is a WordPress theme framework designed to optimize ad performance and pass Google’s Core Web Vitals (CWVs) while simultaneously preserving page Read More >
Install Focalboard Kanban
Focalboard is a kanban project management solution by the same team that develops the Mattermost team communication application. The free kanban board software is a lightweight, open-source cloud project management server solution available for personal computers and Ubuntu Server. Install Focalboard Kanban on Ubuntu Server (Optional) Configure NGINX Create an Admin Focalboard User How to Read More >