Migrating a Very Old WordPress Blog to Hugo on Cloudflare Pages

Happy New 2026 everyone! This site used to run on a very old WordPress instance. It worked, but it was not kept up to date; the Cloudflare proxy likely helped prevent it from being compromised. Updating WordPress in 2026 did not feel like a good use of time, so moving the blog to a static site made the most sense. Hugo was chosen because it is relatively common for static sites and integrates well with Cloudflare and GitHub Pages. ...

MOD_REWRITE WIZARD // beta

http://www.mod-rewrite-wizard.com/ usful for quick mod_rewrite rules, altghough mod_rewrite rules are basically regex

Web Performance online test

http://web-perf.org/ online test that checks how long your scripts/images/css loads, checks for errors, etc. Useful thing.

Tuning LAMP systems, Part 2: Optimizing Apache and PHP

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-tune-lamp-2.html?ca=dgr-lnxw01LAMPTuningP2

SEO Beginners Guide

SEO Beginners Guide [SEOmoz.org] or download a pdf copy - 459Kb First, what is SEO? Abbreviation ‘SEO’ stands for Search Engine Optimization, or a few things that you as a webmaster need to know-how to increase your site’s visibility with major search engines. (if you want to ask me what the ‘search engines’ are – you are reading the wrong blog) I strongly recommend to anyone somehow involved in web-mastering or website administration to read this guide from the beginning to the end. One issue with SEO though: you need to make sure that you have a good website. Good content is number 1, Cool design is number 2. After all, search engines try to get the highest rank to the best websites. ...