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  • Installing the web stack on Mac OS

      • parentnode.dk

    This will guide you through installing the parentNode web stack on Mac OS or OS X. The parentNode development environment is a full web stack based on Apache, MariaDB, PHP, Redis, Imagick, FFmpeg and wkhtmltopdf, which enables you to run all the parentNode tools, as well as most other PHP based frameworks and CMS', including WordPress, Joomla or TYPO3.

  • Smartphone testing with Squid

      • parentnode.dk

    Testing local websites on smartphones using Squid proxy server. This is a guide to install and configure your own Squid proxy server, for testing and debugging local websites, using your local hosts file to route the requests.

  • The Favicon overkill

      • parentnode.dk

    Remember back when all you needed was just one favicon? Today it's not quite that simple. A lot of new device types support a custom favicons for even more different use case scenarios. But do you really need 27 specific favicon's for your website? I don't think so.

  • Release of Janitor v0.7.6

      • parentnode.dk

    Woopwoop - Janitor 0.7.6. is available since now. It’s a minor update with major improvements.

  • Buying and setting up a domain validated SSL certificate for Apache

      • parentnode.dk

    Setting up a SSL certificate might seem like a complicated and expensive matter. It doesn't have to be expensive but it truly is bit complicated with a lot of new terms to deal with. Here are some hints to help get you through the process.