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How to Protect Routes Using JWT Tokens in Laravel

How to secure your Laravel routes using JSON Web Tokens (JWT). This article provides a comprehensive guide on integrating JWT authentication to safeguard your application's routes.

3 min read

Tutorials PHP Tooling

Modularize with the Laravel Modular Package

Dive into the world of modular application development in Laravel using the Laravel Modular package. Learn how to structure your applications for better maintainability, scalability, and team collaboration.

3 min read

Tutorials PHP

Why is `final` a bad word for classes in PHP packages?

Explore the debate surrounding the use of the `final` keyword in PHP classes within packages. This article looks into the implications for extendability, testing, and package evolution.

3 min read

Tutorials PHP JavaScript Sysadmin Tooling

How to Check the Time Against an NTP Server

Learn how to synchronize and verify your application’s time against an NTP (Network Time Protocol) server using JavaScript and PHP.

3 min read

Tutorials PHP Tooling

How to publish a package on Composer

Learn the step-by-step process to publish your own PHP package on Composer. This guide covers everything from package creation, version management, to submission on Packagist, the main Composer repository.

3 min read

Tutorials PHP Tooling

Using Laravel Eloquent's `sync` Method with Timestamps

How to effectively use Laravel Eloquent's sync method in many-to-many relationships, including how to manage timestamps for pivot table entries, enhancing data integrity and functionality in your applications.

3 min read

Tutorials JavaScript Tooling

A deep dive into `requestIdleCallback`

Unlock the potential of `requestIdleCallback` for improving your web application's performance. This in-depth guide explores how to leverage browser idle times to prioritize tasks without impeding user experience.

3 min read

Tutorials PHP Tooling

Maintaining user state across API routes in Laravel

Maintaining user state across API routes in your Laravel applications. This comprehensive guide explores effective strategies for state management in stateless API transactions, ensuring a seamless user experience.

3 min read

Sysadmin Tooling

Lesser known, but interesting git commands

From refining your commits to exploring repository history in new ways, this article lists and explains some of Git's lesser-known but fascinating commands, complete with documentation links.

3 min read

Tutorials PHP Tooling

Managing temporary files in Laravel

Managing temporary files in your Laravel applications. From creation to secure deletion, this guide covers everything you need to know to handle temp files effectively, enhancing your app's performance and security.

3 min read

Tooling

A list of all HTML meta tags

A list of all known meta tags that can be used in HTML, along with links to documentation and an explanation of what each meta tag is used for.

5 min read

Tutorials JavaScript Tooling

Understanding `requestAnimationFrame`

Understanding the workings of `requestAnimationFrame`, a powerful browser API that improves the performance and efficiency of animations and rendering in web development.

3 min read

Tutorials WordPress PHP Tooling

Dynamic opening hours in WordPress

This guide explains adding opening hours with PHP in WordPress, highlighting the current day, and dynamically indicating if your business is currently open or closed.

3 min read

Tutorials PHP JavaScript Tooling

Build a Modal in Laravel Livewire

Create interactive and dynamic modals within your Laravel Livewire applications. This guide outlines the steps to seamlessly integrate modals, enhancing user experience with real-time UI updates.

4 min read

Tutorials WordPress PHP JavaScript

How to share data between PHP and JavaScript in WordPress

Learn the best practices for securely and efficiently sharing data between PHP back-end logic and front-end JavaScript in WordPress.

3 min read