Archive for the ‘Development’ Category

How to change the default “Admin” Username in WordPress

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We all know that WordPress is the most commonly used blogging platform as it offers an unlimited number of features and is free. The only big disadvantage that it possess is the default username that it automatically chooses for administrators while installation. From the security point of view, it is not recommended to keep the [...]

Part 1: An introduction to .htaccess files

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After completing this tutorial series you will be completely able to understand, make and edit the .htaccess files. So, lets get started without wasting time. What are .htaccess files? .htaccess is a configuration file found in most web servers (most commonly Apache) that contains “server directives” (commands known by the server) that tell the server [...]

The basic elements of the HEAD tag in HTML

As discussed in an earlier post regarding the basic elements of a HTML document, this tutorial will target the basic elements of the HEAD tag in HTML. According to W3, there are six tags which can be used in the HEAD tag. They include scripts, title, keywords, CSS styles, links to media etc. The six [...]

What is the MIME type for HTML?

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Also known as Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions, MIME is used to describe message content types.  They are used in the HTML documents to tell the browser about the content type on the document being rendered. It extends the format of Internet mail to allow non-US-ASCII textual messages, non-textual messages, multipart message bodies, and non-US-ASCII information [...]

Main (Basic) Elements (Tags) of a HTML document

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To start with learning HTML and making basic (static) websites we should know the main elements of a HTML web-page (document). These basic elements help us construct and structure our page to be search-engine friendly. The basic structure of an HTML document includes Tags which surround content and apply meaning to it. The main elements [...]