Bring Alerts to You With Webhooks
Webhooks are like a secret backchannel to internet apps. They are a universal way to connect one thing to another, as long as …
Author: Richard Bashara
Richard Bashara
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Richard Bashara is Uptime.com's lead content marketer, working on technical documentation, blog management, content editing and writing. His focus is on building engagement and community among Uptime.com users. Richard brings almost a decade of experience in technology, blogging, and project management to help Uptime.com remain the industry leading monitoring solution for both SMBs and enterprise brands. He resides in California, enjoys collecting and restoring arcade machines, and photography.
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Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Website
There’s some research that points to the Iranian New Year as the source for spring cleaning. The idea was that the end of …
How to Filter Uptime.com Traffic From Google Analytics
Uptime.com checks can send more than a thousand visits to a URL each day as it monitors infrastructure metrics. Checks record load times …
After Transformative Rebranding, Wells Fargo ATMs and Mobile Banking is Down
Wells Fargo customers trying to check their balances and grab their morning joe ran into a snafu, as mobile banking and ATMs appeared …
Creating a Project Post Mortem | The Why’s and How’s of Finishing Projects
A project post mortem is a lethal-sounding term that seeks to answer the question: did this project work? Was it worth the investment …
Yikes! Monday Afternoon #InstagramDown with 5XX
Desk workers had to actually sweat out the end of their Monday workday as Instagram suffered an outage. Our reports suggest downtime began …
10 Tips for a Smooth Transaction Check
A Transaction Check is designed to run through a specific set of instructions and test certain elements on your site. The check interacts …
5 Steps to Prepare Your Web Infrastructure for 2019
At least 10 major data breaches occurred in 2018 including Facebook, Google Plus, WordPress, and healthcare sectors. The surge in breaches proves we …
The New and Improved Uptime.com Transaction Check Tool
The Uptime.com Transaction Check tool is evolving. It’s designed to mimic user interactions, and can interact with nearly every element on your website. …
Website Outages on Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2018 | Key Lessons
As expected, Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2018 sales broke records. Amazon reported their highest sales day ever on Cyber Monday, though exact …