Tag: DevOps

As we discussed in our last blog, Docker has a lot of concepts to understand. Before jumping into Docker, getting to know these concepts will help you understand its capabilities before you jump in. In part 2 of Docker Concepts (see part 1 here), we look at… Read More

Before looking deeper into WordPress and Docker together we have to understand Docker and how it works. Understanding Docker in deeper detail means that we can really get to know it and appreciate what it’s doing behind the scenes. In Docker concepts part 1, we will look at… Read More

Now you know what Docker is (and why everyone’s talking about it) you’re ready to read about docker use cases. In the third instalment of our Docker series, we delve into the variety of use cases that you may encounter, be currently tackling, or looking to explore. Matching Environments… Read More

At the start of October I had the great privilege of attending and speaking at WordCamp Belfast WordCamp Belfast was the first WordCamp ever organised in Northern Ireland and it was a sheer delight. It was great spending time in the fine city of Belfast… Read More

Everyone has a project go wrong from time to time. The ultimate test if how you get it back on track and heading towards those all important goals as soon as possible when its all gone wrong. Read More

What is dependency management? Most software and web development projects are broken into components that rely on each other for the finished product to work properly, this may include 3rd party libraries and code. In WordPress, this is likely to be plugins or themes you are using for the… Read More

Have you ever slaved over a website? Sweating every line or code and pixel to get it perfect, rushing for that deadline only to deploy it to your server and having nothing happen? Vagrant can help us stop that happening to us again. We’ve all been… Read More

Unit Testing is a fantastic tool in the modern day web developer’s arsenal. The ability to run a defined group of tests every time to make a change to your code base will save you hours squashing bugs and wondering where they came from. Unit testing has been… Read More

Version control is a system that records changes to source code over time. Giving you a log of who changed what, when, and the ability to go back to any defined point in time. You can make massive changes to your source code and then, when you’re… Read More