Mar 3Laravel Assertable JsonHow to use Laravel’s fluent json assertions effectively Introduction Laravel offers many json testing methods but recently brought out a fluent way to test JSON responses. We need to pass a closure to the assertJson method, which can then be used to make assertions against attributes of the json. Fluent JSON…Laravel3 min read
Mar 25 interview questions for Vue.js developersVue interview questions and answers 1. What is Vue.js? Vue.Js is a progressive framework that is used in creating dynamic user interfaces. Moreover, Vue.Js is different from other monolithic frameworks since it designed to be highly adaptable. Generally, Vue is simple thus easy to learn. Its main library is focused on view only, consequently…Vue3 min read
Mar 1Two-factor authenticationPasswords are a weak shield to keep unwanted visitors out of your accounts. When it comes to account protection, two-factor authentication is one of the most effective defenses available. As name indicates, 2FA means we need two layers of authentication in order to access any application/resource. Why are passwords so bad? Usernames and passwords remain…Cybersecurity3 min read
Feb 28Laravel cursor paginationPagination is needed when you have a large dataset to be sent to the user and it’s too big to send all at once. We need to break the data down into chunks, rather than a single response. Let’s look first at what currently exists. In Laravel the paginate and…Laravel3 min read
Sep 13, 2021Deploy express.js on netlifyDeploy your node application using netlfiy functions AWS’s serverless Lambda functions open a world of possibilities for running on-demand, server-side code without having to run a dedicated server. Netlify lets you deploy serverless Lambda functions without an AWS account, and with function management handled directly within Netlify. Your serverless functions…Java Script2 min read
Sep 7, 2021Laravel Basic AuthCreate a laravel 8 app with basic authentication — Laravel 8 has removed default auth scaffolding and simply provides a composer package for creating auth scaffold in a Laravel application. This article will show how to get a basic authentication system up and running with the laravel/ui package. Create a new project composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel laravel_demo For more detailed installation instructions, visit…PHP2 min read
Published in CodeX·Jul 26, 2021Laravel PHPUnit test authenticated routesLog users in when running tests using Laravel Passport — Writing tests is always important to maintain the quality of your codebase. Most Laravel APIs will have authenticated routes, which only logged-in users can access or users with certain roles etc. To write tests for these routes you will need to mock logins in your test. …PHP2 min read
Published in CodeX·May 25, 2021Laravel upload files to S3Upload & download metadata with AWS S3 Buckets — Thanks to the Storage Facade in Laravel, interacting with files is now a lot more straightforward. In past implementations of file upload, I sent the file to the same server as my Laravel API, in order to upload it to S3. …PHP3 min read
Published in CodeX·Apr 10, 2021Install tailwind in React projectIntroduction Tailwindcss is a utility-first CSS framework that can be composed to build any design, directly in your markup. This is a quick tutorial to show how tailwind can be configured in a fresh React application using create react app. Creating a new React application Create a new react application: npx create-react-app tailwind-demo cd tailwind-demo When…React3 min read
Apr 4, 2021Pet MicrochippingHow pet microchipping works At MyPet, we believe that getting your pet microchipped is the best way of making sure you’re reunited if they get lost or stolen. …Animals3 min read
