Tutorials
Manually Add SSL to ServerPilot on Digital Ocean & Force Redirect – Nginx
The solution for this was harder to find than it should be – probably because ServerPilot wants to preserve the need to upgrade to their paid plans, which is fair enough, but $10/month seems a bit steep just to handle SSL certificate installation (which is quite simple once you understand what you’re doing).
Custom Styled Google Maps
It’s a powerful tool that almost every web developer uses at some point. The API makes it even more useful when you need to plot, for example, office locations. It has some pretty cool features, and it even lets you overlay images which is useful in its own ways.
Clear All Intervals & Timeouts
There isn’t a JavaScript built-in method for clearing all timeouts and intervals – which can be frustrating when you’re building a complex system that relies heavily on Ajax and interval/timeout calls.
Create Beautiful URLs With mod_rewrite
You’ve got your website up, custom-built and it looks amazing. Except, of course, for that URL. You’ve heard of mod_rewrite, but the idea seems confusing and scary – I mean, regular expressions; hell.
Parsing Multidimensional Associative Arrays
It can be frustrating when you’re learning something new – you get stuck on what seems like an arguably simple task, such as parsing through an array. Multidimensional associative arrays are certainly different than your regular array, but parsing through them is just as simple (if not more-so).