When connecting remotely to a Linux server, all the processes or scripts started by you through the terminal run as long as you are connected to the server. As soon as you close the terminal, the processes started by you will get terminated. I faced this issue when I was new to Linux servers. The naive me ran scripts through cronjobs and the issue was temporarily sorted out for me. It did...
Python with the beautifulsoup library makes it very easy for beginners to scrape data from any HTML website. I have been using the request library with python to scrape data from multiple websites. It works like a charm every time unless you encounter a website that renders the front end with javascript. Data scraping helps to collect data from websites. There are various free and paid tools to...
I have been using Linode’s object storage for a year now. Its been primarily used to serve image files for one of my projects. In comparison to its competitor’s offering, Linode’s object storage is definitely much affordable than what Google and Amazon are offering. In fact, Linode’s comparison shows the price difference is almost 900%. Linode’s object storage is 900% cheaper than...
Recently I came across a situation where I had to skip the first li tag from a list of li tags. This is where the position() function in xpath came to my help. Using the position() function, you can specify the number of elements you want to skip both from the beginning or ending of a list of elements. Even a combination of both. The position function returns a number equal to the context...
Photoshop’s scratch disk is the vital space on your hard drive assigned by the app for storing its temporary files in the virtual memory. Free space on the scratch disk is necessary for ensuring the proper functioning of Photoshop once there is insufficient space on the hard drive to perform memory-intensive operations. But with time, the scratch disk may get full because of the...
Are you looking to have a responsive website? Are you thinking about the whole step of wireframing? You might think that this is something that you could skip, and maybe you could. Creating a wireframe using Adobe XD for your website is something that is important and something that you shouldn’t skip. Here are just a few of the reasons why: Wireframes will give a nice visual...
In recent years, WordPress has become a hot favorite amongst nascent bloggers and businesses. Over 38% of all websites on the web now use WordPress. It has led to the emergence of different WordPress-focused hosting firms, as they aim to make the most out of the ever-growing demand of this popular CMS platform. But to ensure your WordPress-powered website performs at its optimum levels, experts...
Have you ever wondered why many IT professionals want to add a Microsoft certification to their resume? First things first, for instance, when it comes to expert-level badges, the registration fee for the required exams is about $165. This amount will be hugely paid off in the future, so the investment is worth it. Secondly, there are many training materials one can use to get ready for the test...
There are different operating systems. Each of them has both advantages and disadvantages, as well as each of them is specific for different activities. For example, one operating system is more suitable for playing games, while another one is better for surfing the Internet where you can live betting in New Zealand. An overview of the main features of the three popular systems will help to...
SEO best practices are useful for a website, not only in its written content. When image and other media is also optimized for SEO, your traffic can increase considerably, and you get to view better result from slight efforts. Not only are images important for a website experience and are indispensable, but they can also tell Google important information like bounce rate and loading time of your...
