Private On-Server AI Image Analysis for a Custom Business Website

On-Server AI Image Analysis Integrated Into a Custom Business Website We recently implemented an on-server AI image analysis tool for a client and integrated it directly into their custom business automation website. The client needed a practical way to analyze uploaded images as part of their internal workflow. Because the images are confidential, we did not want to send them to a third-party cloud AI service. Instead, we built the solution to run on the client’s own server environment. Private AI Image Analysis Many AI tools are easy to test as cloud services, but that is not always the right fit for real business data. In this case, the images… Read More

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Enterprise MediaWiki Migration and Upgrade Completed

MediaWiki Migration and Upgrade Completed We recently completed a MediaWiki migration and upgrade for an enterprise-level wiki hosted on one of our VPS hosting plans. This was a substantial MediaWiki installation with years of content, uploaded files, extensions, templates, user accounts, and configuration details that needed to be moved carefully. The goal was to complete the upgrade while keeping the site stable, usable, and ready for ongoing maintenance. MediaWiki Migration on VPS Hosting Because the site runs on our VPS hosting platform, we were able to handle both the server-side work and the MediaWiki application work together. That included preparing the hosting environment, moving the wiki data, updating the software,… Read More

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How to Auto-Prompt Codex or Claude

Auto-Prompt Codex or Claude for Each Session Looking to auto-prompt your codex or claude for each session to load instructions for the given codebase? You can wrap the codex command with a small shell script. Minimal wrapper script #!/usr/bin/env bash AGENTS=”/path/to/your/project/AGENTS.md” REAL_CODEX=”/path/to/the/real/codex” USER_PROMPT=”$*” FINAL_PROMPT=”${USER_PROMPT} Apply the instructions in ${AGENTS} for this codebase.” exec “$REAL_CODEX” “$FINAL_PROMPT” Override your default codex command To make this your default CLI command, save the wrapper as ~/bin/codex, make it executable, and ensure ~/bin comes before the real Codex binary in your PATH. mkdir -p ~/bin nano ~/bin/codex chmod +x ~/bin/codex # Put this in ~/.bashrc or ~/.zshrc export PATH=”$HOME/bin:$PATH” Before you do that, run which… Read More

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Playwright with Node.js

We are now working on a custom web site test suite written in Playwright running in Node.js. What is Playwright? The npm, Inc. site says on their Playwright page: Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. It allows testing Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API. Playwright is built to enable cross-browser web automation that is ever-green, capable, reliable and fast. We will then host it on one of our WebApps accounts for our client.

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PHP 8.3 Now Available

The latest PHP version, PHP 8.3, is now available for all accounts on all servers. For a detailed overview of the enhancements and features introduced in PHP 8.3, see the official PHP documentation here: https://www.php.net/manual/en/migration83.php PHP 8.1 will remain the default PHP version for new accounts and subdomains on our servers. As always, you can configure the new PHP version on a per-subdomain basis through the hosting Control Panel > PHP Settings section.

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