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come in different shapes and forms. Let's chat about them. Decisions Most of the meetings come from the desire to have a decision made. The problem is in most cases is that these are not decisions to be made now. Software prototyping is cheap. We sh ... read more →

I needed to set up a Wordpress installation where https is on nonstandard port and the admin interface lives in that land, while the site itself is using plain http. In wp-config.php: if (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS'])) { define('WP_SITEURL', 'https:/ ... read more →