July 6, 2024 — Markdown has become a widely adopted standard for formatting text on the web due to its simplicity and readability. It allows users to write using an easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain text format, which is then converted to structurally valid HTML.

July 4, 2024 — Metrics. Metrics is something that we all use to measure (flex) the success of our websites. One of the ways to benchmark the success of a website, these days, is to use Lighthouse, a tool that helps us to audit the performance of our websites.

July 1, 2024 — When you’re working with a certain technology stack, you often find yourself looking for developers who are using the same tools and frameworks. The like-minded developers can help you find the best solutions and improve your skills.

June 27, 2024 — A lot of time when working with UIs, we need a big amount of data to check if the UI is working as expected in a real-world scenario.

June 23, 2024 — If you’ve ever worked with SaaS models, you’d be familiar with the concept of usage limits. It’s the most important metric for any SaaS product.

June 19, 2024 — There would be this rare scenario where you would want to fetch the before and after values from a Laravel Collection. For instance, you’re using a collection to display a resource from it and want to go back and forth from that value in that collection.

June 17, 2024 — Any modern application (mobile or web) consists of two main parts: the frontend and the backend. Most of the time, the backend is a REST API that the frontend consumes.

June 14, 2024 — Packages are a great way to extend the functionality of your Laravel application. They can be used to add new features, improve existing functionality, or enhance the performance of your application.

June 13, 2024 — I recently stumbled upon this sleek portfolio website of Maxime Heckel. It’s clean and minimalistic and there are a lot of small details and micro-interactions that make it stand out.

June 12, 2024 — When you create a table in SQLite, by default it’s loosely typed contrary to traditional databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL. Now, allow me to explain what that means.