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Tomcat Not Starting

We are doing some work with a Java based application (Alfresco) that we have deployed using a Windows installer. Recently, we had an issue where the starting of the services (Tomcat and Postgres) both failed, they would say \”Starting\” for about 5 seconds and then stop. The log in the

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Best SSL Plugin for WordPress

As the internet moves toward a more secure web and Chrome and Firefox start to increasingly make insecure websites more and more obvious, it makes it more and more  important to make sure your website is on the right side of the SSL line. We have turned to Really Simple

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Where have my Outlook Settings Gone?

Do you need to change a port number in Outlook for your email? Looking for some other mail account settings that you were sure were there before? Join plenty of others who seem to be having the same issue. If you are running the latest version of Outlook (Office 365

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WordPress 5.0 – The Big Upgrade

WordPress is due for a major upgrade shortly. (Currently in Beta form, here is the link to the latest info https://wordpress.org/news/2018/11/wordpress-5-0-beta-4/) Whenever you see a piece of software tick over to the next major version (in this case 4.9.8 to 5.0) it can be nervous times for website owners and website

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Last SEO Workshop of the Year

Tuesday 20th November, 2018 – 9:30am to 1:30pm Before we get into the crazy season, we have a last chance to help your site improve in search rankings by understanding how they work and how you can make changes to your website to do this. It is a 4 hour

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A Different Way To Build Websites

Technical stuff that is only technical because I like doing the creative arty stuff for our Word Press website builds: We have just finished Phase 1 of a website using Elementor as the page Builder inside a template called Phlox. It took me a good 10 days to get my

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