Still working with Next.js and WordPress here – as described in my previous post. I’m at the single post now, and as it turned out – it’s really easy to build the basic functionality. So in Next.js – you simply add a component in the “Pages” directory to “route” the requests. For dynamic routes – […]
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Building a Headless CMS with Next.js and WordPress
Say what? Why would I want to use Next.js for the front end for a WordPress website? I’ve already covered a couple of ways to do a single site WordPress – using React or Vue that work just fine. Why “headless”? Why complicate things? Believe it or not, there are plenty of reasons to use […]
Woo Hoo! I passed the AWS Certified Developer Exam :)
After a few months of studying, I finally got my AWS developer certificate. I felt like I was back in school. Flashcards, memorization, projects, practice exams – the works. AWS is a ginormous collection of services. See, even though its a developer cert – you have to know a lot more than that. For starters […]
Solving the web file permissions problem once and for all [Repost]
This article is originally from Jérôme Schneider – who’s solution helped me out a lot. For some reason, his website http://netgusto.com cannot be resolved and I had to grab this from waybackmachine – which I’m so glad I did. For those struggling with permissions in Ubuntu / Apache, continue reading below. If you’re like us, […]
Just Redux – a quick and high-level overview
Let’s go over what this Redux technology is all about. It seems that if you use React, one can’t escape the fact that the application state will need to be properly managed. See, React is fine when they’re small. But once they get big – the state (where data lives) becomes a nightmare to work […]
Hello 2020! Plans, Goals and Forecasts
I don’t normally do “goals for XXXX” type of posts. But looking back in my archive – I did one back in 2018. And the stuff that I listed as my goals – most of them I’ve achieved! So it just makes sense that I do one today (and today being the last day of […]