Here's the 58th Monthly Hosting Performance Contest Roundup for November 2020! I've been testing 15 hosts in a non-stop manner the whole month and I'll show you the results below. The interesting observation is that this month the hosts were fast and stable. By the way, you can find the latest roundups here and the performance tables and charts here. All monitored hosts are presented in … [Read more...]
Hosting Performance Contest – November 2020 Roundup (15 Hosts Tested: Fast’n’Stable)
December 3, 2020 By 6 Comments
How To Add Tables To WordPress Site Without Plugins
November 14, 2020 By 6 Comments
A guy on the Facebook asked me how I add my colorful tables to my blog posts and pages, e.g. like on this page. Also, here’s an example that I made specifically for this tutorial: Notice the active links inside the cells. The rows get highlighted when you move your mouse over them. The cells get colored automatically depending on the values. And if a table is wider than the screen, … [Read more...]
Hosting Performance Contest – October 2020 Roundup (15 Hosts Tested: Uptime Got Back)
November 3, 2020 By 6 Comments
Here's the 57th Monthly Hosting Performance Contest Roundup for October 2020! I've been testing 15 hosts in a non-stop manner the whole month and I'll show you the results below. The interesting observation is that the hosts are fast on the whole and the hosts recovered their uptime mostly compared to the previous month. By the way, you can find the latest roundups here and the performance … [Read more...]
Cloudways Review. The Way To Go Cheaper, Faster But Riskier
October 19, 2020 By 4 Comments
Cloudways looks sort of great. Imagine that someone invented an aircraft carrier which is faster and cheaper than other alternatives. It looks very attractive, doesn’t it? But there’s a reason why it may be risky. I will come back to this at the end of my article in the conclusion section. And now let me tell you my thoughts on Cloudways hosting the traditional way, i.e. via a long read, looking … [Read more...]
Hosting Performance Contest – September 2020 Roundup (15 Hosts Tested: Fast But Worse Uptime)
October 2, 2020 By Leave a Comment
Here's the 56th Monthly Hosting Performance Contest Roundup for September 2020! I've been testing 15 hosts in a non-stop manner the whole month and I'll show you the results below. The interesting observation is that the hosts are still blazing fast on the whole, but some of the fastest hosts have surprisingly not great uptime. By the way, you can find the latest roundups here and the … [Read more...]
Problems With Links In SVG? Fix It Easily Like This
September 17, 2020 By 8 Comments
My tutorial with creating interactive SVG image and adding it to a WordPress website has been getting popularity over time. And my readers contact me from time to time with issues they meet when they try to create the SVG file in Inkscape. One of the most frequent issues regards dealing with creating and editing links for a SVG area or shape. Most often the issues are connected with clumsy user … [Read more...]
Hosting Performance Contest – August 2020 Roundup (15 Hosts Tested: Mid-Priced Sinking)
September 2, 2020 By 6 Comments
Here's the 55th Monthly Hosting Performance Contest Roundup for August 2020! I've been testing 15 hosts in a non-stop manner the whole month and I'll show you the results below. The interesting observation is that the middle-priced hosts sank in the rankings due to uptime being a bit lower than the highest benchmark set to determine the greatest hosting performance. By the way, you can find … [Read more...]
SiteGround And A2 Hosting Speed Compared with 52 K Tests During 6 Months
August 10, 2020 By 6 Comments
This kind of research on A2 and SiteGround speed is not only unique, but also really helpful in the details. It gives you both the overview of the hosts’ speed in comparison during 6 months and individual hosting speed test results. There were totally more than 52 K speed tests performed from January to June 2020 and analyzed in this article. It’s the 2nd report of in which I compare the … [Read more...]
Hosting Performance Contest – July 2020 Roundup (15 Hosts Tested: Shamelessly Fast)
August 3, 2020 By 16 Comments
Here's the 54th Monthly Hosting Performance Contest Roundup for July 2020! I've been testing 15 hosts in a non-stop manner the whole month and I'll show you the results below. The interesting observation is that the top hosts demonstrate even more improved speed which looks shameless compared to previous periods. By the way, you can find the latest roundups here and the performance tables and … [Read more...]
Announcement: Join ResearchAsAHobby’s Facebook Group To Ask Any Questions And Get Udpates On Both Smaller And Bigger Things
June 23, 2020 By 7 Comments
This is a short post to announce that now I have a Facebook group. I would love to be as close to my readers as possible. And I believe that this group will help me to increase engagement and develop more personal relationship with you. Finally, the group will be more comfortable for some of you to get in touch with me. What you can expect from the group I will answer your questions which … [Read more...]