February 24, 2023 — Ever wondered why certain packages are installed in your project when looking into your project’s “vendor” folder?

February 23, 2023 — While working on one of my applications called LinkSnatch, I needed to store some common application data in a central place so that I can access it from anywhere in the application and I don’t have to hardcode those details.

February 21, 2023 — The default file selector button that you get when you use the file input element is not very appealing and is rather pretty bland.

February 19, 2023 — Oftentimes, you may need to generate a secure password for your users. And in such cases, you may use the Str::random() method to generate a random string. But, the problem with this method is that it generates a random string that may not be secure enough.

February 16, 2023 — I was recently upgrading one of my Laravel apps to its newest version, i.e. Laravel 10. And while doing so, I faced a hurdle that I thought I should share with you.

February 13, 2023 — In one of my applications called Notepad, I am using something called theme-color meta tag that can be used to change the color of the browser’s address bar (or tab bar in Safari).

February 9, 2023 — CSS frameworks are a great way to quickly style a website. They provide you with a set of pre-built components that you can use to build your website. And they also provide you with a set of utility classes that you can use to style your components.

February 8, 2023 — The secondary sidebar of VS Code is a very handy feature. It allows you to quickly access the most important commands and features of VS Code.

February 6, 2023 — Perhaps the most confusing or talked about topic in the React world is state management. And one of the most common questions that I see is why an updated state value in React can’t be accessed immediately.

February 5, 2023 — Here’s a quick tip on how to cycle through recent files in VS Code without using the arrow keys. This is a very handy tip if you’re using a keyboard without arrow keys.