Simon BennettinartisanhostHosting a Laravel Application on AWS Lambda (Full Guide)Ever since I heard about AWS Lambda I have been fascinated by the idea and how I could run Laravel on it. I know it was possible based on…Jan 17, 201815Jan 17, 201815
Simon BennettinFrom Zero to GrowGrowing SnapShooter, Simon Bennett’s Side HustleThe story of SnapShooter’s first year growth.Jan 15, 20181Jan 15, 20181
Simon BennettinsnapshooterBacking up MySQL on DigitalOceanIf your Droplet has an extremely active database its worth exporting the data into a static file just before taking a snapshot, this way…Oct 30, 2017Oct 30, 2017
Simon BennettinsnapshooterHow Do I Power off DigitalOcean DropletRestarting your droplet is a very simple process.Oct 17, 2017Oct 17, 2017
Simon BennettinsnapshooterDoes DigitalOcean shutdown the droplet to take snapshot or backup?The simple answer is no, DigitalOcean does not require you to turn off your droplet to take a snapshot or backup.Oct 10, 2017Oct 10, 2017
Simon BennettinPixelated CrowEmail Website Screenshots with Laravel DuskI recently got life insurance as we have moved house and part of the deal with the insurance company is they monitor the number of steps…Mar 6, 2017Mar 6, 2017
Simon BennettinPixelated CrowI did it; I launched — SaaS Journey P1I did it, for the first time ever, I released a product ready and fit for people to exchange hard earned cash for. I’m nervous and excited…Feb 15, 2017Feb 15, 2017
Simon BennettinPixelated CrowThe silent launch of AutoDeployer.comIn the start of 2016, I was struggling with deployment solutions on the market. None of them did what I wanted when I deploy a client’s…Feb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017
Simon BennettDyslexia does not stop you coding.I have very severe Dyslexia which was only truly diagnoses when I went to university. The examiner was extremely surprised I had managed to…Jul 25, 20168Jul 25, 20168