Apr 21Understanding Golang Interfaces — A Simple ExplanationAn interface has many definitions and applications in the Go programming language. Generally, we can say an interface defines the behavior of a given type, and it is open to adaptation by any type. The best way to look at interfaces is to do so in the context of your…Golang3 min readGolang3 min read
Dec 31, 2022Build Error Reporter for Golang projectsI have always liked Python’s and Laravel's way of reporting errors, especially in developer mode where you are taken through an actual walkthrough of your code with a highlight of your error and why that error happened. So I started working on something similar to that. …Error Handling2 min readError Handling2 min read
Aug 6, 2022API Authentication — Laravel + Core JWTIn a previous article, I explained the benefits of JWT authentication over traditional methods, and we implemented a simple authentication system with Laravel and JWT. For the example, we used tymondesigns/jwt-auth, an excellent JWT library written for Laravel. In this article, however, we are going back to basics. We will…PHP4 min readPHP4 min read
Jul 14, 2022Understanding Tests in GolangAll software development projects come with their fair share of bugs, and the time it takes to detect and correct them varies based on the project complexity and the nature of the error. …Error Handling3 min readError Handling3 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Apr 6, 2022API Authentication with Laravel + JWTIntroduction Authentication is a basic feature of most services on the internet. We want to be able to restrict who has access to what, and to do it in the most convenient and secure way possible. This article seeks to cover authentication in API services using the Laravel PHP framework and…Laravel Framework5 min readLaravel Framework5 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Mar 29, 2022Random User Generator with API + Vue.jsIn this short tutorial, we will build a random user generator that runs on only client-side technology. This tool will be useful for users who want to register on websites for temporary usage without giving away their real details. …Vuejs3 min readVuejs3 min read
Mar 21, 2022Handling Errors in GoGo’s error handling is just different. If you are coming from different language background like PHP, I’m quite sure that just like me, you had to change your entire approach on error handling and begin what feels almost unnatural. Values, not exceptions Go handles errors by returning an error value, instead of the…Go3 min readGo3 min read
Published inDev Genius·Feb 2, 2022Concurrency [with sample project] in GolangComing from a PHP background, I instantly fell in love with Go after checking out the syntax and building small projects with it. What stood out most to me was the simplistic approach to lower level operations in Go, ranging from references and pointers to concurrency. In this article, I…Go7 min readGo7 min read
Sep 10, 2021Improving Efficiency With RedisRecently, a company hired me to optimize one of their products as it took too long to read data from their database. Apparently, the data was too large for a simple query so we had to reconstruct the query and the data response. While the project went on, I remember…Database8 min readDatabase8 min read
Jun 13, 2021Google Cloud Hosting + File Upload Google Storage in PHPGoogle Cloud is a very powerful platform for deploying fast, efficient apps. It provides a wide breadth of features you can use to solve many real problems we face as developers. Just like AWS, you can use it for free — to a limit. …Software Development4 min readSoftware Development4 min read
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