Impressions from Codecamp Cluj – autumn edition
So I was yesterday at the Codecamp conference which was held at Grand Hotel Italia, Cluj. I attended the spring edition of this event as well so I had an idea…
A new beginning
I don’t even know how to start this post. I’m going through some interesting times. It’s already a week since we were announced that the project we were working on…
Mount issues when restoring EC2 instances from snapshots
I’ve created a neat little AWS Lambda function for creating snapshots of the EC2 instances in our account (probably I’ll post separately about that). The Lambda function is working pretty…
Free SSL certificates from Amazon Web Services
Protecting our user, our apps or our websites is one of the most important tasks for us as web software developers. In our effort to secure the applications we employ many…
Fixing infinite redirects when HTTPS is enabled on WordPress behind an AWS Elastic Load Balancer
As part of the ongoing infrastructure updates and upgrades I’m performing these days I’ve been trying to enable HTTPS on my websites. Some went well, some not so much. One…
One click updates or automatic updates for a WordPress blog hosted on an Amazon EC2 instance
Another problem I’ve encountered with WordPress when I’ve tried to update it that it wouldn’t allow one click updates from the backend neither for WordPress itself or for the plugins…
What to do when WordPress throws you the error: You are not allowed to edit this post
For a while I’ve been struggling to update my blog to a newer WordPress version. I had some issues because now I’m hosting it on an AWS instance and had…
AWS Summit 2015 – New York – Keynote with Dr. Werner Vogels
I’ve been working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) alot in the past few months. And I started to like it more and more as the time passed and I learned…
Tutorial for HR representatives in IT – how to ruin your approach
Today i got a contact request on Linkedin and a message that was accompanying the request. The sender was a HR representative from an IT company in Cluj. I had…
A new look on Lacisoft.com/blog
So there’s a new look on my blog, a brand new theme, much more customisable, much more flexible, responsive and hopefully also visually more appealing. Of course there are still…