Explains how Angular2's HTTP service uses RxJS Observables, contrasting it with AngularJS 1's promise-based approach.
A technical guide on configuring Apache web server to redirect www to non-www and HTTP to HTTPS using .htaccess rewrite rules.
A technical guide on configuring Amazon S3 and CloudFront to redirect www to non-www domains and enforce HTTPS.
A Python developer shares insights from the HTTP Workshop in Stockholm, discussing HTTP/2, web standards, and Python's role in the ecosystem.
Google's potential ranking boost for sites using service workers (offline-ready) highlights how SEO drives web technology adoption over user benefits.
An overview of Let's Encrypt, a free, automated, and open Certificate Authority, covering its features, limitations, and operational model.
A guide to setting up HTTP/2, covering server configuration, obtaining SSL certificates, and using tools like CloudFlare and CertBot.
Explains how HSTS works with Let's Encrypt to secure websites by forcing browsers to use HTTPS, preventing man-in-the-middle attacks.
A review of the author's top five most-read blog posts from 2015, covering web standards, client-side frameworks, performance, HTTPS, and Google's AMP.
A hands-on guide to using Let's Encrypt's beta client to obtain and install a free SSL/TLS certificate on an Apache web server.
A web developer discusses the stress of keeping up with rapid tech changes and argues it's about awareness, not complexity.
How to apply a secondary SSL certificate for the www. subdomain on a Laravel Forge site to prevent browser security errors.
Fixing a misleading HTTPS error in Windows Server's Certificate Web Enrollment by adding the site to IE's Trusted Sites.
A guide on enabling HTTPS for assets served through the Azure CDN, covering configuration steps and important certificate considerations.
Explains why HTTPS is crucial for security, privacy, and as a tool against censorship, even for non-sensitive web traffic.
Analysis of TLS deployment on top US and global news websites, revealing widespread lack of HTTPS security and privacy protections.
Explains the new Middleware feature in Laravel 5.0, which replaces the traditional filter-style architecture for handling HTTP requests.
The author argues that all websites should use HTTPS by default to protect user privacy and security, making HTTP unethical.
Argues that HTTPS requires certificate verification for security, discussing Python's debate on backporting this fix to version 2.7.
A proposal for a new HTTP verb, VALIDATE, to enable safe, idempotent server-side validation from client-side forms without side effects.
