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10 TIPS FOR NEWBIES/JUNIOR DEVELOPERS
For people interested in making a career out of programming and also newbies/junior developers, these are 10 good tips that can enhance your performance and make you a better developer. Try to Learn one new thing every day even if it’s just a nice little trick/tip. Don’t feel obligated to keep up with every new language/platform/package [...]
TOKEN BASED AUTHENTICATION FOR MEAN STACK APPS – PART 2
Let’s populate our user model. This is a mongoose schema that represents a collection in our Mongo Database. user.server.model.js [crayon-5955e7ed5e06c926115721/] Now, that we have a user model, it’s time to write a user controller that will manipulate the models. user.server.controller.js [crayon-5955e7ed5e079184705027/] Let’s review [...]
TOKEN BASED AUTHENTICATION FOR MEAN STACK APPS – PART 1
Creating independent frontend and backend applications makes scalability easy. Building your backend as an API and consuming it with frontend components makes development easily maintainable and allows distribution across different servers when your app grows very large. SETTING UP YOUR ENVIRONMENT Today, we’ll build a simple app that demonstrates [...]
Re-iterating the Use Of Traits
For so many years now, Php Developers have always envied their Java colleagues for so many reasons which i wouldn’t be stating here to preserve my lovely life . One of such reasons is “Multiple Inheritance”. Php has been a single inheritance language for so long, but after so many years of praying and fasting from the [...]
Lumen : The Powerful Micro-framework by Laravel
Before now, we have seen micro-frameworks in Php such as Silex, Slim and Flight dominate the scene. They are very good micro-frameworks. I have seen Silex and Flight in use and personally used Slim. Laravel, as we all know is the hottest web application framework in the Php World currently because of the wonderful features it provides out [...]
Developing a Micro-Service with Lumen
I introduced Lumen to you all in my previous post. Today we’ll be creating a simple microservice with Lumen. Let’s give the name of the service we’ll be building “Developer Status“. . So, the idea is to build a microservice that showcases your Developer Evangelist status based on the number of public repos you [...]
CREATING YOUR FIRST LARAVEL 5 PACKAGE
Hello, Today we’ll be getting started with creating packages in laravel 5. Are you excited? We created a micro service in our last post and it was a simple but lovely and fun micro-service. Let’s assume someone needs that exact same functionality in his Laravel app, the simplest way of making that functionality available to that [...]