Christopher Simpson

Christopher Simpson

Interested in: Building, async communication, open source history, teaching, learning, and business. Note: I struggle with spelling please feel free to message with corrections.
02
May

Steps to configure MPLS VPN

General steps * Make sure mpls is enabled on each of the routers interfaces- including the Customer Edge (CE) interface. * Obviously
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30
Apr

What is the difference between MPLS VPN and Non MPLS VPN

(There's no such thing) To some the term "MPLS VPN" is really confusing because it reads
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22
Apr
Increase in “404” pages on Googlebot for smartphones find  how or where people are clicking

Increase in “404” pages on Googlebot for smartphones find how or where people are clicking

Page Not Found errors or '404s' are a bad experience. The Google Search Console bot might have sent
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21
Apr

The moment when you realise every web dev tool is inspired by some smug *NIX developer over 50 years ago

The moment when you realise every web dev tool is inspired by some smug *NIX developer over 50 years ago.
1 min read
07
Apr

How Laravel 5.4 Uses Guards For Native Multi Authentication

Take a look inside: /vendor/laravel/framework/src/Illuminate/Auth/Middleware/Authenticate.php Review the authenticate() method, which takes an
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06
Apr

Laravel 5.4 Native Multi Authentication Notes

For this we will demonstrate creating a customer type with their own separate authentication table, model, login and registration. This
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22
Mar

What to do when you've deleted files and need someone to recover it

This is general advice, it's not correct for every scenario. This assumes you've not just deleted
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22
Mar
Applying Thinking Fast & Slow By Daniel Kahneman To Digital Analytics

Applying Thinking Fast & Slow By Daniel Kahneman To Digital Analytics

This is content marketing advice. Thoughts and notes on the book Thinking Fast & Slow by Professor of Psychology Daniel
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02
Nov
Ubuntu 16.04 Php5 Apache2

Ubuntu 16.04 Php5 Apache2

As per http://askubuntu.com/questions/756879/cant-install-php5-on-ubuntu-16-04 Add Ordnj's [https://deb.sury.org/]repository > Also check
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09
Sep
Deploying Gitlab with Apache on Ubuntu 16.04

Deploying Gitlab with Apache on Ubuntu 16.04

1) Install dependencies sudo apt-get install apache2; sudo apt-get install curl openssh-server ca-certificates postfix 2) Download & Install Gitlab curl
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