Author: Nicholas Rowe

  • DNS – How a website is found on the internet

    DNS – How a website is found on the internet

    DNS stands for Domain Name System. A domain name is the unique name that is assigned to a website. DNS is the system that enables this to work. When you build a website, you also register a domain name. Then, you point the domain name to your website. Reference: https://howdns.works

  • NodeJS – Setup a Simple HTTP Server / Local Web Server

    NodeJS – Setup a Simple HTTP Server / Local Web Server

    This is a quick post to show you how to setup a simple HTTP web server on your local machine using NodeJS. The web server runs on the http-server npm package, a simple zero-configuration http server for serving static files to the browser, it’s started from the command line and doesn’t require a server.js file. Download and Install…

  • Custom icon fonts in Ionic 2

    This tutorial will show you how to use custom icons within your Ionic 2 app. Step 1 Gather your SVG icons and head over to https://icomoon.io. Here create a new icon pack and upload your custom svgs. Once done download and extract the iconmoon.zip file and put the fonts inside src/assets/fonts/iconmoon/ Now create a new scss…