Hello, my name is Bobby. Welcome to my Dev Blog

I am a professional DevOps Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. I am an avid Linux lover and supporter of the open-source movement philosophy.

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Introduction Laravel Livewire was created by Caleb Porzio that allows you to add reactivity to your Laravel applications. If you are not familiar with Laravel Livewire, I would recommend reading this introduction to Livewire tutorial first. In this t...

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Introduction In order to optimize your website load time, you should not load too many resources on one page as it could result in longer page load times. That is why it is good to use pagination to limit the number of resources on each page. In this...

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Introduction The GitHub CLI or gh is basically GitHub on command-line. You can interact with your GitHub account directly through your command line and manage things like pull requests, issues, and other GitHub actions. In this tutorial, I will give ...

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Introduction The Blade UI Kit is a collection of components that you could use in your Laravel Blade. The package was created by Dries Vints who is also a developer at Laravel. If you are not familiar with how Laravel Blade Components work, recommend...

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Introduction Using PHP OPcache is a great way to improve your overall performance. OPcache stores pre-compiled script bytecode in memory, which eliminates the need for PHP to load and parse scripts on every request. In this tutorial, you will learn h...

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