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I currently have a server running on Windows that requires expert configuration and data migration from its current software, PAPER MC and FABRIC. In addition to this, I want to ensure that my system is secure and optimized via effective security measures. The project specifics are as follows: - Detailed setup and configuration of the server. - Seamless data migration from the existing software i.e., PAPER MC and FABRIC. - Effective measures to enhance and optimize server security. The ideal candidate for this project should have: - Profound knowledge and experience in Windows server configuration. - Solid track-record of successful data migrations with minimal downtime. - Expertise in implementing advanced server security measures. - Familiarity w...

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I require a capable developer to create a new Python module from Wazuh server using C programming. This module should retain the following functionalities from the original: - Agent registration - Remote configuration - Log receiving A deep understanding of TLS and SHA technologies is a must.

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I need an experienced app developer to update my iPad app to fix a server connection issue. The app is currently unable to connect to the server, and this problem needs to be resolved. Once the update is complete, the app should be submitted to the Apple Store, and I require it to be compatible with iOS 12 and earlier. Key Requirements: - Fix the server connection issue preventing the app from connecting - Update the app to be compatible latest ios firmware - Submit the updated app to the Apple Store You should have: - Prior experience in iOS app development, particularly with server connection issues - Ability to navigate Apple's submission process and ensure the app meets their requirements - Proficiency in iOS 12 and earlier, and the ability to make ...

I'm looking for a skilled professional who can provide us with a backup of our existing site and migrate our existing static website to a new CMS platform, such as WordPress, Squarespace, or Wix. Key Requirements: - The existing website was built using Adobe Muse. Experience with creating website backups and transitioning static sites to CMS is needed. - The new CMS platform should have: - Easy content update capabilities - Customisable templates - SEO tools to optimise our site for search engines The current website has 20 pages, so experience with handling medium-sized websites is essential. Additionally, familiarity with the aforementioned CMS platforms is preferred. A portfolio showcasing similar migration projects would be highly appreciated. Please bid with yo...

I need an expert in web hosting and nginx server troubleshooting. A persistent issue with 5xx errors, specifically "Requested timed out" and "Bad gateway", has been plaguing my standalone nginx server and needs to be resolved as quickly as possible. Ideal Skills/Experiences: - Extensive understanding of nginx server configuration - Demonstrable experience in diagnosing and fixing 5xx errors, especially "Requested timed out" and "Bad gateway" errors - Familiarity with standalone server setup - Quick turnaround time Please reach out only if you have sufficient experience handling such server issues.

...of an experienced SQL database administrator to help me move an entire SQL database from one server to another. The new server has Windows Server 2012 R2 installed and the SQL software is up and running. However, I am unsuccessful in attempting to access this via the network. Key Tasks: - Transfer the entire SQL database to a new server - Setup proper network access - Continue all ongoing operations from the source server on the new server Ideal Skills: - Rich experience with SQL and Windows Server 2012 R2 - Understanding of maintaining active operations during server shift - Firewall setup and operations Security isn't to be compromised during this relocation. The current server ...

I am looking for an expert who can help me set up a SIP trunk server using Twilio as the SIP provider. This server will be used for both voice calling and SMS messaging. Key Responsibilities: - Establishing a SIP trunk server with configurations optimized for Twilio - Implementing call management features like Call Recording, Call Forwarding, and Interactive Voice Response (IVR) - Ensuring seamless integration of both voice and SMS capabilities - Providing recommendations for server security and performance optimization Ideal Candidate: - Extensive experience with SIP trunking, particularly with Twilio - Proficiency in configuring and customizing SIP trunk servers - Proven track record in implementing call management features such as Call Recording, Call Forw...

NO PLACEHOLDER BIDS! I am looking for a freelancer who can set up a perfect system for me to maintain wordpress sites. Existing plugins can of course be used. Requirements: - Automated updates of plugins and CMS of Wordpress pages after connection - Automatic backups of websites before updates. It is important that the websites do not have access to each other's backups. - Automatic uptime check - Automatic malware check (if possible, e.g. by Ninja Firewall) We currently use MainWP and also have Pro versions for this. Likewise for BackWPUp. It is important to me that the freelancer has experience with this and provides me with precise solution proposals.

I'm looking for a developer to integrate WhatsApp Web into my FileMaker database (perhaps via webviewer). The primary goal of this integration is to automate the sending of reminder messages to my contacts. Key Project Requirements: - Develop a functionality (script) where WhatsApp messages (to an existinig or not existing contact) are generated automatically upon clicking a button from the database Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in FileMaker and JavaScript - Previous experience in integrating WhatsApp into other platforms - Strong understanding of message automation i think is really a simple thing, but there is something in my syntax that is not allowing to finish the task, im almost done with this. i think is just a line in javsacript I could give...

We require help setting up AWS servers predominantly leveraging EC2 and S3 services. Here are some key details: - intend to use EC2 for setting up Ubuntu based instances. Experience with Linux on AWS and EC2 is a must. - need a Load Balancer to be configured for these instances. - In addition, S3 will be used for storage purposes. Familiarity with S3 and its implementation on AWS is crucial. The job will involve setting up and configuring the EC2 instances, linking them with S3 for storage, and implementing a Load Balancer for efficient distribution of traffic. Ideal skills for this project include experience with Amazon Web Services, particularly EC2 and S3, a comprehensive understanding of Ubuntu, and good knowledge of Load Balancers. Prior experience with similar AWS setups would be...

Seeking a WordPress expert to fix my website that is currently experiencing issues with the products being added to the cart as I am getting a server error. I also need to add a shipping API. Key Tasks: - Fix WordPress issues and ensure customers can check out successfully with Square Payment API working properly - Fix Wordpress issues that are disallowing users to add items to cart and checkout - Add GLS Shipping API Budget: $40 CAD

I need an expert to develop a macro tailored to automating report production tasks in Microsoft Excel. The main purpose of this project is to streamline the process of regular report production and increase overall efficiency. Ideal skills and experience include: - Proficient in Microsoft Excel - Experience in macro development to automate tasks - Knowledge in automating report production Your role will involve designing and implementing a suitable macro for regular report production in Excel. I'm looking for someone who can provide a timely and efficient solution.

1 Need to build a website monitoring program to monitor changes in sub-pages of the landing page Detailed requirements: The website needs to have SQL function because batch site monitoring needs to be uploaded. 2 Identify the link to the final sub-page login keyword such as Proxy function and mobile phone UA because mobile phone batch UA is required Multi-thread monitoring 3 Filter duplicates and monitor changes in subpages of the website Set a custom time to refresh the web page

Skills required Front-end: React or Angular for building a dynamic web application. Back-end: Node.js with Express for server management and API integration. Database: MongoDB or PostgreSQL for storing session data securely. Authentication: OAuth for handling secure authentication with streaming services. Technical Requirements and Development 1. Secure Authentication: Implement OAuth or a similar secure authentication protocol to allow users to log into their streaming services without storing their credentials. 2. Device Management: Develop a system to manage devices that can stream content, ensuring only authorized users can access the services during their stay. 3. Session Management: Ensure that user sessions are automatically ended upon checkout, or provide a simple w...

I'm currently facing a few issues with my Linux-based server infrastructure. These issues include slow performance, frequent downtime, and security breaches. I am looking to prioritize speed optimization as a primary focus for improvement. Few Days Work - Maybe One Day. Key Tasks: - Identify bottlenecks that are causing slow performance - Implement solutions to enhance server performance - Recommendations on security and downtime prevention Ideal Freelancer: - Proven experience in Linux server infrastructure maintenance - Proficient in diagnosing and resolving issues related to server performance - Familiarity with security measures for server systems - Reliable professional with a track record of improving server performance and redu...

...for an expert in network infrastructure to help with our small and simple Node (VPS) Server and Private Network. Key Responsibilities: - Securing our network: Identifying and implementing necessary security measures to ensure our network is safe and resistant to cyber attacks. - Monitoring our network: Setting up monitoring tools to keep an eye on network traffic and prevent any potential issues. - Solving issues: Proactively identifying and resolving issues on our network to keep it running smoothly. - Increasing stability: Implementing strategies to enhance the stability of our Private Network Infrastructure. - Finding issues: Conducting regular checks to identify and address any problems in our server nodes and private network. Ideal candidates will have: - Prior exp...

We have built a customized website in core php and need another experienced developer to join the team to fix some bugs, We are looking for a very experienced php developer for our project, you must have at least 12-15 years of experience with a good reference . Must have experience in multi-user programming, must know how to do quality coding, fix sql injections Conditions: You must be a independent freelancer. and share with some of your customized applications that u have worked on.

...services-based e-commerce website. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of WordPress, e-commerce functionalities, and website maintenance to ensure optimal performance and a seamless user experience. Key Responsibilities: Website Maintenance: Conduct regular checks to ensure the website's smooth operation. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues promptly. Perform routine backups and security updates to protect the site from vulnerabilities. Content Updates: Update site content, including text, images, and multimedia, to keep it fresh and engaging. Collaborate with content creators to ensure accuracy and relevance. Implement SEO best practices to enhance site visibility and traffic. Plugin Management: Advise on the selection and installation ...

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...automating tasks within Microsoft Excel. I'd like to streamline processes and increase efficiency within the software. Key requirements: - Proficient in VBA: You should be well-versed in VBA programming and have a proven track record of creating efficient and effective macros. - Microsoft Excel expertise: Experience in working extensively with Excel is a must. - Automation focus: The macros need to automate a variety of tasks, including data entry, report generation, and potentially formatting. While the complexity of the data manipulation needed isn't explicitly detailed, please be prepared to work on tasks ranging from basic calculations to more intermediate or even advanced functions. Your ability to adapt to varying complexity levels and your experience in integra...

We have a project which needs an expert who is experienced with either Haraka or Postal. The project requires understanding, building and managing SMTP infrastructure on a deep technical/engineering level. To simplify the project it revolves around receiving email, modifying some of the headers and then sending it on for delivery. We expect there to be some development involved to achieve the final desired outcome. The full details will be explained in further discussions. We will need the installation and testing of the solution and ongoing support and consulting after implementation. Please note, we are specifically looking for a technical expert in handling Haraka/Postal/SMTP. This is NOT a project focused on email delivery as it is applied to marketing type emails and reputation man...

...specialist in server maintenance and troubleshooting, particularly for my Dedicated Linux Server Level 2 Strato. The key tasks required are: - Recovery: I need help with server recovery, the ability to troubleshoot and restore the server in case of failure. - Update: Keeping the server software up-to-date is crucial for security and compatibility. I need a specialist to handle the server updates effectively. Ideal skills for this job include: - Strong expertise in Linux server administration and management. - Proven experience with server recovery procedures. - Proficiency in updating server software without causing disruptions. - Strato dedicated server recovery - Operating system Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64bit + Plesk On...

...experienced PHP backend developer who can assist me with urgent server configuration and API integration tasks. Specifically, I would require the following: - Server Configuration: I need someone who is well-versed in server setup and configuration, ensuring a smooth and efficient back-end infrastructure. The ideal candidate should be able to ensure optimal performance and security. - API Integration: There is a need for the integration of an 'informative application' API. This task requires someone with prior experience in integrating custom APIs and a strong understanding of how to effectively connect APIs for seamless functionality. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in PHP for backend development. - Strong background in server configur...

I'm in need of an expert logo designer to create a logo that will fulfill three core purposes: 1. Boost brand recognition. 2. Represent my company's values. 3. Attract our target audience. Even though there aren't any specific symbols or images I'd like integrated into the design, I do have a color preference - Brown. The logo will ideally capture and express our brand's uniqueness, reinforcing our identity in the minds of our audience. A successful freelancer for this project would have an impressive portfolio of past logo designs, and fluency in up-to-date design software. Understanding of color psychology in branding would also be an added benefit. I'm looking forward to seeing your creative executions of this brief.

I am working on React JS with Javascript Development Project. I need someone to Support me for this Project atleast 4 to 5 hours Per day. Project will Exist more than 2 years. I need support through Remotely(zoom). I am looking for Good Experienced(4+ years) Person as a Frontend Developer, Who can work on the tasks Quick...the tasks Quickly. I am looking for Long term relationship. After this Project Completed means, we will give immediately another support project. I will Give you the Sample Task on Cypress Test Cases for 30 mins, If you Completed ON TIME means we will give you the Project. Cypress Test Cases Immediately Required. Required Skills : React JS, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Cypress Test Cases(Mandatory), SQL Basics Language Speaking Person : English Note: I will pay on ho...

I'm in need of an expert who can help me with the following tasks on my existing server: - **Server Configuration:** Fine-tuning and optimizing my server settings to ensure it's running at its best. - **DNS Management:** Managing and configuring my domain's DNS settings to ensure proper functionality. - **Email Setup:** Setting up email services on the server for my domain. I will provide you with root access to the server, so you should be well-versed in security practices and able to handle the responsibilities that come with that level of access. Ideal candidates should have: - Extensive experience in managing Cpanel and WHM - Strong knowledge of DNS configuration and management - Proficiency in setting up email services - The abil...

I'm in need of a skilled video producer to automate the generation of engaging, medium-length (5-10 minutes) educational content for my YouTube channel with the primary goal of attracting more views. - Experience with educational content production is highly preferred. - Understanding best practices for keeping viewers engaged throughout mid-length videos is crucial. - The ideal candidate should have a background in generating view-driven strategies on YouTube and the know-how to implement automation into the content creation process. Your skills in video production, YouTube algorithm understanding, and automation are key to the success of this project.

...number for each submission. 4. Status Tracking Interface for Clients: • Provide a page where users can enter their tracking number and view the current status of their submission. 5. Admin Dashboard for Managing Data Statuses: • Enable administrators to log in, view submissions, update their statuses, and manage payments. 6. WhatsApp Integration: • Provide customer support through WhatsApp. • Automate responses to common inquiries and escalate complex issues to human support. Complimentary Services 1. Maintenance Service: • Offer a maintenance service for three months post-launch. • Address any bugs or errors promptly and ensure smooth operation without additional costs to the client. Project Plan Phase 1: Design (2-3 weeks) • Create wireframes...

1 Need to build a website monitoring program to monitor changes in sub-pages of the landing page Detailed requirements: The website needs to have SQL function because batch site monitoring needs to be uploaded. 2 Identify the link to the final sub-page login keyword such as Proxy function and mobile phone UA because mobile phone batch UA is required Multi-thread monitoring 3 Filter duplicates and monitor changes in subpages of the website Set a custom time to refresh the web page 4 Send the new URL of the subpage change to the created group through the telegram machine

...skilled developer to implement DTLS in C for secure communication within a tight deadline of two weeks. Key project requirements: - Implement DTLS in C: The primary goal of this project is to introduce DTLS to an existing system for secure communication. - Tight deadline: This project needs to be completed within two weeks. Timeliness and reliability are crucial. I need the data coming from the server to the client over UDP socket to be encrypted with DTLS, and it should appear as DTLS in the protocol section of Wireshark. In addition, the code should be able to handle streaming video or live feed over the socket accordingly. This code should work in linux and windows. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in C: Extensive experience with C language is a must. - DTLS Kno...

I'm in need of a Power Automate expert who can create a workflow system for me. This project involves getting tasks from rows in Excel and mapping them to individual tasks on a Planner board. Ideally, each row in Excel would correspond to a separate task on the Planner board. Skills & Experience: - Mastery in Power Automate - Solid experience with workflow creation - Strong knowledge in data management - Familiarity with Excel and Planner integration - Ability to deliver tasks promptly and accurately Your job is to ensure a seamless process of data management, with all tasks neatly organized and displayed on the Planner board. With your help, task automation will come to life, enhancing my productivity level.

I'm in need of a skilled and experienced Amibroker coder to help me write AFL code that will be used to automate trading activities in the Stocks and Futures markets. Key Responsibilities: - Writing AFL code to implement a strategy that will automatically execute trades based on predefined rules. - Ensuring the code is robust, efficient and able to handle the complexities of both the Stocks and Futures markets. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Extensive experience in writing AFL code for Amibroker. - Proven track record in developing and implementing automated trading strategies. - In-depth understanding of both the Stocks and Futures markets to ensure the code is appropriate for both. If you're interested, please provide examples of previous Amibroker projects you'v...

I'm looking for an expert mechanical designer to create a detailed design of an attachment for a filament winding machine. The purpose of the attachment is to automate fibre cutting and retying to improve product precision and production speed. Here's what you need to know: - This attachment should support two types of fibres. - Each fibre is less than 0.5 mm in thickness. Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in CAD or similar design software - Previous work with filament winding machines or similar machinery - Understanding of fibre materials and their characteristics. Understand automation of the winding process,so that cutting of fibre band and re tying the cut band to the next component to be done

I urgently require a proficient SQL Server expert, particularly conversant with SQL Server 2012. My primary challenge is recovering deleted records. Ideal Skills: - Comprehensive understanding of SQL Server 2012 - Expertise in data recovery processes Experience Required: - Proven track record in database recovery - Past work with SQL Server 2012 Your immediate availability for this project is essential. Please, only serious and experienced candidates should bid.

I'm looking for an expert to set up and manage my Amazon, eBay, and Spotify stores. Key Responsibilities: - **Setup and Automation**: Your primary task will be to set up my Amazon, eBay, and Spotify stores. You should be able to automate the listing process to save time and optimize efficiency. - **Inventory Management**: I plan to run a centralized inventory management system. Your role will include keeping track of inventory, ensuring that each platform has accurate stock levels, and that the product information is up-to-date. - **Sales and Traffic Generation**: Your focus will be on eBay. You should have a proven track record of driving traffic and generating sales on eBay. Experience in leveraging the platform's promoted listings and other advertising tools is a plu...

I am an emerging freelancer specialized in Excel, off...repetitive Excel tasks to save time and reduce errors - Analyzing datasets to provide actionable business insights - Creating visually appealing reports and dashboards for easy data interpretation Ideal Project Collaboration: - Clients seeking to improve data management and efficiency through Excel - Projects requiring the transformation of raw data into meaningful analysis - Opportunities to automate processes and enhance productivity Although I am at the early stage of my freelancing career, with my academic background and passion for Excel, I am eager to tackle challenges and deliver high-quality results. I am looking forward to collaborating with clients to help make their data work for them and achieve greater business e...

NextGen is seeking an experienced IT professional or team to deploy a private email server on our internal infrastructure. The goal is to enhance security, ensure data privacy, reduce dependency on third-party email services, and customize the email system to meet our specific needs. The project will involve setting up the server, configuring DNS records, installing and configuring necessary software, securing the server, and ensuring seamless email access for all users. Key Deliverables: Infrastructure Setup: Set up a dedicated server or VPS with a static IP address. Configure necessary storage and network resources. DNS Configuration: Configure MX, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records to direct email traffic to the server. Software Installation and Configur...

I'm in need of someone to assist me with my job search, primarily by reaching out to recruiters and hiring managers. Key Responsibilities: - Help me in finding job opportunities that match my profile and goals. - Targeted and filtered search - Send LinkedIn messages to recruiters and hiring managers to express my interest and inquire about potential job opportunities. - Utilize my email to contact potential employers if required. - Compensation and Bonuses available if job is secured** discussed during interview - Track job applications and other information via google spreadsheet template I created Ideal Candidate: - Proficient in resume writing, LinkedIn profile enhancement, and cover letter customization. - Familiarity with job search strategies and recruitment processes...

I am in need of a skilled developer to assist with an existing API integration between SilverStripe website and REX Software, with a focus on correcting a data issue that is causing the server to fail with backing up the website due to disk usage. The server technician said: "The disk usage is at 80% so a dump would fail as it would need more space to create a sql file to be transferred. It looks to be an issue with REX and the website framework SilverStripe. It may be that REX is not configured to remove (dump) old data." Your role will involve correct the error so the server does not continue to reach its disk usage and implementing a seamless API integration that successfully synchronizes and updates property listings between these two platforms. ...

I am looking to automate certain repetitive tasks that are currently performed in Excel using Power Automate. - Main Objective: The chief goal of this project is to automate data comparison tasks. This will greatly improve productivity and minimize errors that may come with manual comparison. - Ideal Experience: The ideal freelancer for this task should have extensive experience in Excel and Power Automate and should have successfully completed similar jobs in the past. A strong understanding of data comparison techniques and working with excel spreadsheets will be highly beneficial. - Skill Set: Key skills required include Excel, Power Automate, and a good understanding of data processing and workflow automation.

...Commodity growers: Apply for funding, track shipments, and receive reimbursements. Shipping companies: Register, manage shipments, and provide freight services. Organization officers: Monitor approvals, oversee transactions, and generate reports. 3. Outcome The Commodity Transportation and Funding App will: Simplify funding applications for growers. Enhance freight tracking and transparency. Automate accounting processes and reporting. Strengthen our operations and support the commodity industry. By implementing this solution, we aim to create a seamless experience for all stakeholders, ensuring efficient transportation and funding management. This proposal outlines a comprehensive app that addresses commodity transportation, funding, and reporting. Leveraging user-friendly int...

...application I have in mind will be a fitness application targeting both web and mobile platforms. Key Responsibilities: - Resolve existing bugs in the application - Ensure the application is user-friendly and efficient on both platforms - Implement new features related to fitness tracking Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven track record in developing both web and mobile applications using React, Express, React Native, and Flutter - Strong understanding of fitness-related applications - Ability to work on bug fixes and implement new features efficiently - Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team - Good understanding of UI/UX standards and best practices in web and mobile development This is an exciting opportunity for a developer who is passionate about fit...

I'm looking for a skilled professional to set up a Virtual Box on my dedicated server, running Windows OS. The primary function of this setup is to have multiple virtual terminals of Windows operational. Key requirements: - Installation of Virtual Box on a dedicated server - Configuration for simultaneous operation of 5 virtual terminals of Windows Ideal skills and experience: - Proficiency in Virtual Box and working with dedicated servers - Strong knowledge and experience in setting up and configuring Windows OS - Ability to ensure smooth and efficient operation of multiple virtual terminals

I'm running a Node.js website where the last user's data is mi...promptly. Key Responsibilities: - Investigate the current data display functionality and how it's handling user data. - Correct the code responsible for showing the last user's data to the first user. - Ensure that the correct user data is displayed to each respective user post-login. Ideal Freelancer: - Proficient in Node.js with a deep understanding of data management and display. - Experienced in SQL databases, specifically in managing user data. - Previous experience in debugging and resolving similar issues is a plus. - Deadline-oriented and able to work efficiently to resolve this issue. Please refer to the attached video for better understanding of the issue. Your prompt attention to this ...

... Essential Skills and Qualifications: - Expertise in using Visual Studio for software development, including .NET and PHP programming. - Proficiency in Azure DevOps for project lifecycle management, including CI/CD pipelines and agile project management. - Experience with Microsoft Azure, especially Azure Service Bus and Azure Functions. - Strong knowledge of database management with MySQL and SQL. - Ability in RESTful API development and OAuth security practices. - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. Education and Experience: - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. - At least 7 years of full-stack development experience, with a focus on complex cloud-based solut...

I'm in need of an experienced Linux and Server Admin who can help me with the following tasks: - Linux and Server Administration: Proficient in CentOS, you'll be managing my server and ensuring its optimal performance. - Web and App Installation: You'll be responsible for installing and configuring various websites - coded in PHP, Node.js, and React - on the server. Additionally, you'll need to install Flutter and React Native apps. The ideal candidate should have advanced understanding and practical experience in Linux system administration, server administration, and web/app installation. Proficiency in PHP, Flutter, and React Native is required. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

I am seeking a professional grant writer to help me secure available minority grants for my carpet cleaning business. This will mark my first foray into grant applications, hence I am look...Writing a persuasive grant proposal. While I am open to providing any needed information about my business, I rely on your expertise to translate it into compelling content that would maximize my chances of getting the grant. Ideal skills and experience: - Experience with grant applications, particularly minority grants for small businesses. - Outstanding written communication to eloquently express my business needs and potential. - Proven track record of successful grant applications. - Excellent research skills to ensure that we are complementing my business profile with the right grant oppo...

I'm in need of a talented developer who can help me with implementing server-side rendering for my website. Website not rendering html right now so need to do server-side rendering. You are good if you can do that through anydesk or teamviewer. Yes, i can work with new freelancers, Just send me github profile so i can check what you've done. Start your application with "SSR", all other will be ignored.