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WordPress auf https / ssl umstellen

WordPress auf https / ssl umstellen

Warum SSL / https SSL/https sollte (zumindest) überall dort verwendet werden, wo Benutzer Ihre Daten eingeben sollen. Andernfalls können in ungesicherten WLANs alle übermittelten Daten mitgelesen werden. Schritt für Schritt Anleitung Hier eine schnelle aber komplette how-to Anleitung aus der Praxis, wie man seine Wordpress Website auf SSL / https umstellt. Sie brauchen dafür ftp und müssen eine .htaccess Datei…
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Reasons to write your own WordPress plugin (and the Joy of it)

Reasons to write your own WordPress plugin (and the Joy of it)

Until recently, I was rather reluctant to create a plugin for Wordpress. Wordpress is the de facto No.1 CMS. Plugins are the means to expand the functionality of any Wordpress installation. Most work rather well with any Theme (=Design). Subsequently there is a huge number of plugins available. I was always the enemy of rampant growth, due to my many years…
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Migrating WordPress to another Server

Recently I was doing 2 Web migration projects with wordpress installations. The reason for the migration was in both cases performance issues, one was on a cheap shared host and had a super-sluggy admin interface, the other needed cutting edge performance for a better google rank (and better usability). Both migrations followed these steps: Prepare Transfer Test Switch live Prepare Set up…
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