Introduction Laravel routes allow you to map your URLs to specific functionality, for example, a method in a controller or directly to a specific Blade view. For example, if you visit yourdomain.com/contact, Laravel will return the contact page of yo...

Introduction Encryption is the process of encoding information so that it can not be understood or intercepted. Encryption has been used long ago before computers were invented; actually, the first known evidence dates back to 1900 BC in Egypt. Anoth...

Introduction Discord is a messaging platform, and its popularity has been growing exponentially! It is a great alternative to Slack. Webhooks is one of the awesome features of Discord that allows you to send any messages to a specific channel on your...

Introduction Have you ever procrastinated? If you say "No", you are totally a liar! But most important, do you know what procrastination is? This is a (un)aware process of postponing something that you find as hard or boring. Procrastinatio...

Introduction I have been using VScode for a while now, and I can say that it is my favorite IDE so far! In this post, I will show you my top 10 VSCode shortcuts, which could help you be more productive! Prerequisites Before you get started, you will ...

Introduction While I'm still a sublime fan for quite some time, I've been mainly using VS Code. For anyone who is just getting started with Laravel, I would recommend going through this Laravel basics course here! Here is a list of my top 8 VS Code e...

Introduction It is no secret that it is about constancy and devotion! Find your niche and don't stop DEVeloping yourself! If you would like to continue growing as a developer, here are some tips for being an awesome one. 1. Be persistent! Don't let t...

Introduction If you are not sure what a slug exactly is, you should go through this post here first: https://devdojo.com/devdojo/what-is-a-slug There are many reasons why you would want to have a nice slug for your posts rather than accessing them vi...

Introduction RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication and is a feed that returns information in XML format. Having an RSS feed would allow your users to track the latest posts on your website easily. But having an RSS feed will also allow you to sig...

Introduction Laravel Zero is an open-source PHP framework that can be used for creating console applications. Laravel Zero is not an official Laravel package but was created by Nuno Maduro, who is also a Software Engineer at Laravel, so I have no dou...