Category Archives: Guide

Why use SMTP authentication for emails instead of PHP Mail

This is a question very often asked by webmasters and developers – this post help you understand, which method you should be using got sending emails and their impacts. PHP Mail() Introduction PHP mail() by far is the easiest way to send emails BUT this comes with alot of security issues & weak controls – when […]

Redirect http to https with htaccess

Chrome and firefox have started to show warning to visitors when the SSL is not installed on the website. Additionally, Google & all majore search engines also prefer sites that use https (SSL) i.e. giving better chances of ranking well in search results (SEO benefits). There are many benefits of using SSL / https – […]