Andrew Kennel

Web Developer

MS Flow Tip - Updating field values in SharePoint without hard-coding the URL

February 24, 2020

A handy tip for using MS Flow and SharePoint when you don't want to hard-code the site's URL, but need to update a field value

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Welcome to the Blog!

February 23, 2020

Welcome to the new blog, I hope you enjoy your stay!

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Migrating content from SharePoint to WordPress

August 22, 2014

We are currently migrating several sites that were originally built on SharePoint 2007 to WordPress. Last week I worked with a co-worker to build a couple of scripts to migrate our existing content. The script was originally just going to be a way to migrate a document library full of PDF files while preserving metadata…

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Syncing WordPress local content, Part 2

August 22, 2014

So several months ago I posted about synching local content — the uploads folder especially, but also the themes and plugin folders. At the time I was working with an NFS mount and a script to pull. I eventually scrapped that for an even simpler cron job running an rsync directly against the remote server….

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Syncing WordPress local content

April 15, 2014

So for redundancy (and performance) we’re going to run WordPress on at least 2 web servers. That means we need to ensure that uploaded media gets synced between the servers. There are a lot of approaches to this on the web from the very complicated using distributed file systems to the simple, using 3rd party…

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