Explores the ideal number of network requests needed for web page navigation, comparing traditional HTML apps with modern client-side approaches.
Explores a novel approach where APIs return JSX components directly, inverting the traditional data flow in React applications.
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A guide exploring various methods for fetching data in React, from older techniques to modern approaches like React Server Components.
The author details their journey migrating the 'Mess With DNS' educational tool from a custom, flawed DNS implementation to the more robust PowerDNS server.
A guide to using the Date.now() method in JavaScript for getting timestamps and simple date logic.
An introduction to GraphQL, explaining what it is, its key concepts, and how it compares to REST architecture.
A tutorial on using a JavaScript fake API with mock data to build a React frontend when a backend isn't available.
An overview of GraphQL, exploring its advantages like declarative data fetching and disadvantages compared to REST.
A tutorial for developers on how to control LIFX smart lights from web applications, using Laravel or other frameworks.
A personal journey from computer science student confusion to understanding APIs, framed as a story to demystify a common programming concept.
Explains the new routing structure in Laravel 5.3, including the move to separate 'web.php' and 'api.php' files.
A guide on migrating from Mandrill to SparkPost for transactional emails in a Laravel application, including setup and configuration.
Explains how to use multiple authentication guards, including API tokens, in Laravel 5.2 for web and stateless API routes.
Explains how to implement API rate limiting using the new 'throttle' middleware in Laravel 5.2, including header responses.
A tutorial on building a Lumen microservice that generates Heroku-style random server names using a thesaurus API.
