Technical & General Articles
URL Rewrite HTTP to HTTPS for IIS
There seems to be a lot of information out there for URL Rewriting when it comes to using .htaccess files, but not a lot when using IIS and a web.config. It's a really simple task, it's not something you do all the time, it's a set and forget type operation. Put the...
Debug WordPress for site running slow on Windows Server / IIS
At Advantech, we have several cloud hosted VPS's that we administer to host sites and applications on. Our VPS's are currently all Windows Servers - why you ask? Because we develop .NET applications that require IIS and Windows to run. But we also host websites, of...
Excel Shortcut Key – F4, Repeat the last action
Excel never ceases to amaze me! Every time I use it, I find out something new that I didn't know existed in Excel. I've probably only uncovered a quarter of what Excel can possibly do. * I know of businesses that use excel for their complete internal business system....
SSL For Your Website
Google is making changes and why you should consider SSL for your website Google announced that in January 2017 it will start flagging sites as "unsecure" if their site is not protected by SSL. This will only happen in Google Chrome if this is your browser or choice,...
Advantech Software App
The new Advantech Software Business App Last month, we published an app for Advantech Software that is completely customisable for any business. Advantech Software Team March 23rd, 2017, 11:00 AM Using technology developed by Xamarin, Advantech Software has created a...
Our Experience with Offshore Development
Having software or an app created for your business? Think it will be cheaper and better going offshore? Little did we know the LONG ROAD that was ahead of us... Being software developers, we often are asked by our clients what the experience is like with Off Shore...