Category: Website Development
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Best hosting options for web apps (Laravel & other stacks) + affordable domain suggestions?
Choosing the Right Hosting and Domain Solutions for Your Laravel Projects: A Beginner’s GuideEmbarking on deploying your first Laravel application online can be an exciting yet daunting experience. As you navigate the world of web hosting and domain registration, selecting the right provider is crucial to ensuring a smooth launch and reliable performance. In this…
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How To Add WooCommerce Product Description in Avada?
How to Display Individual WooCommerce Product Descriptions in Avada Theme: A Step-by-Step GuideIntegrating WooCommerce product descriptions into your Avada-themed store can enhance user experience and boost SEO by showcasing unique content for each product. However, many users encounter challenges when the default layout displays static descriptions across all products. If you’re facing this issue, this…
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I built package scout a wasm based package analyzer
Introducing Package Scout: A WebAssembly-Powered Package Analysis ToolIn the ever-evolving landscape of modern web development, having quick and reliable insights into package characteristics is invaluable. To address this need, I am excited to introduce Package Scout, a browser-based package analysis tool designed to streamline the evaluation of npm packages directly within your browser environment.What is…
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Automated job application reviewers need consequences
The Need for Accountability in Automated Job Application Review ProcessesIn today’s competitive job market, many companies are employing automated screening tools to filter applicants early in the hiring process. While these systems can streamline recruitment, they are not without their flaws—particularly when it comes to fairness and accountability.Recently, I experienced firsthand the implications of such…
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SaaS devs: How do you handle credit resets for yearly subscriptions?
Optimizing Credit Reset Strategies for Yearly Subscriptions in SaaS ApplicationsManaging customer credits effectively is a fundamental aspect of running a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform, especially when offering subscription plans with varying billing cycles. A common challenge encountered by developers involves synchronizing credit resets with billing events from payment processors like Stripe, particularly when dealing with annual…
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Codefather: Protect your codebase beyond CODEOWNERS
Enhance Your Codebase Security with Codefather: A Powerful Supplement to GitHub’s CODEOWNERSManaging a vast codebase often involves ensuring that only authorized personnel review and modify critical files. While GitHub’s CODEOWNERS feature streamlines reviewer assignments, it has limitations when it comes to enforcing comprehensive access controls and preventing unauthorized changes proactively. Enter Codefather, a versatile tool…
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How to implement and style “complex” components in React?
Understanding Complex Components in React: Best Practices for Implementation and StylingIntroductionReact has revolutionized the way we build dynamic, component-based user interfaces. As projects grow in complexity, so does the need to develop “complex” components that are both maintainable and scalable. If you’re delving into React and wondering how to structure these components efficiently — especially…
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Short URLs are great. But shady URLs are more fun 🕵️♀️💻
Exploring the Playful Side of URL Shortening: Creating Suspicious-Looking Links for Fun and Security TestingIn the realm of digital communication, URL shorteners have become indispensable tools, allowing users to condense lengthy web addresses into manageable, shareable links. These tools enhance user experience by simplifying navigation and tracking link engagement. However, with a growing emphasis on…
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Why do some websites have a slug AND an Id in URL parameters?
Understanding the Use of IDs and Slugs in Website URLs: A Deep DiveWhen browsing websites, particularly those related to media content such as anime, manga, or other cataloged resources, you might notice a common URL pattern: a unique identifier (ID) coupled with a descriptive slug (often the title or a variation thereof). For example: https://anilist.co/manga/53390/Attack-on-Titan/…