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Markdown: Guide for the simple markup language

Markdown: Guide for the simple markup language

  • Web development

Writing online without any knowledge of HTML? With Markdown, that’s no problem. The simple markup language enables you to format texts in CMS, forums or wikis – without any complicated tags. Markdown syntax consists of simple, largely self-explanatory characters. This makes it easy to both read and write. How does Markdown work?

Markdown: Guide for the simple markup language
What are HTTP Cookies?

What are HTTP Cookies?

  • Technical matters

Recently, a new EU directive has highlighted the importance of cookies, as these small text files sometimes store sensitive user data. But how do cookies actually work, and why do we need them? We will look at the small data packets that are exchanged and stored between web browsers and websites and how cookies affect every internet user today, whether for business or private purposes.

What are HTTP Cookies?
Headless CMS vs. Traditional CMS

Headless CMS vs. Traditional CMS

  • CMS

Content management systems have dominated the Internet for several years. The ability to publish new content quickly and easily has become an indispensable part of today’s web. But classic CMSs have difficulty coping with developments such as mobile apps, wearables, and the IoT. That’s why new systems are coming onto the market. But what suits you better: Headless CMS or traditional CMS?

Headless CMS vs. Traditional CMS
Authorization (EPP) Code for Domain Transfers

Authorization (EPP) Code for Domain Transfers

  • Technical matters

The Auth Code (short for Authorization Code) or AuthInfo Code is required when you want to move your domain to another provider. By requesting the code, the new provider can ensure that you are the registered user of the domain. It is crucial that you keep this information private. The Auth Code is the key to your domain.

Authorization (EPP) Code for Domain Transfers
Green Hosting

Green Hosting

  • Technical matters

Nowadays being environmentally friendly is more important than ever. But did you know that the Internet is one of the biggest CO producers of all? Green server hosting can help improve your eco-balance. Find out can be achieved in the field of eco friendly web hosting and how you can turn your web hosting climate neutral - right here.

Green Hosting
Vendor lock-in

Vendor lock-in

  • Technical matters

The term vendor lock-in has traditionally been used in connection with the use of proprietary software. But vendor lock-in also plays a crucial role in the age of the cloud. How exactly does vendor lock-in happen and what measures can a company take to protect itself? Read on to find out how to prevent it.

Vendor lock-in
Shared Hosting vs. Dedicated Hosting

Shared Hosting vs. Dedicated Hosting

  • Technical matters

Only with a secure and stable server can you handle the technical demands for your web project and guarantee its steady operation. Yet which hosting model is the best fit for each project? In our article, we draw a comparison between shared hosting and dedicated hosting in order to illustrate the advantages and disadvantages of both server solutions.

Shared Hosting vs. Dedicated Hosting
Anonymizing links by using a dereferrer

Anonymizing links by using a dereferrer

  • Technical matters

Privacy is one of the most important aspects of the Internet. Whoever wants to protect themselves will hopefully begin with one of the most basic elements of the World Wide Web: the hyperlink. References from one webpage to the other usually lead in one direction only – information exchange via HTTP, however, takes place in both directions. To prevent this from occurring, Internet users used to…

Anonymizing links by using a dereferrer
What is the noisy neighbor effect?

What is the noisy neighbor effect?

  • Technical matters

Shared hosting offers are very popular with many users because of their affordability. But the benefit of loaning resources and sharing hardware with other users can also cause problems, particularly if one of more of the hosted applications puts too much of a strain on performance. What exactly is the ‘noisy neighbor’ effect and how can providers and private hosts avoid this issue in cloud…

What is the noisy neighbor effect?
What is Web Hosting?

What is Web Hosting?

  • Technical matters

Anyone who wants to launch a website on the internet will sooner or later come across the topic of hosting. But many users are unsure how web hosting works and what forms of hosting are available. However, everyone who runs a website should at least have a rough idea of what website hosting entails.

What is Web Hosting?
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