While Amazon Lightsail offers something really great, a daily snapshot feature, that helps you create an automated backup of your entire Amazon Lightsail instance without having to do anything manually, we don’t always need a daily backup of our entire website. For a site on which only a particular set of data changes / is …
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Coloring the browser scrollbars in line with the look and feel of your webpage is a nice touch that we can give. In most of the Laravel web apps that I develop, I do this to color the browser scroll bars to enhance the overall feel of the web app. Let’s see how we can …
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After downloading the checked-in code from Github to a new system, I noticed that Livewire was not rendering. Instead, I was seeing the @livewireStyles, @livewireScripts, and @livewire(‘my-livewire-component’) on the blade page where the Livewire component was supposed to be displayed. I tried running composer dump-autoload. clearing the cache by running php artisan co:cache but nothing …
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Hamburger menus are everywhere. They can be built in many different ways. However, IMO, the best way to build anything reusable is to keep it simple and to the point. Hence, a CSS-only hamburger menu. The HTML is pretty straightforward, as given below: And so is the CSS. The styling can always be improved to …
In the past couple of months, Ihave recently found myself in a situation where I had to create forms that needed fields to be dynamically. Up until now, I have used jQuery form fields repeater to get the job done. While that has worked fine always, the code needed to achieve this is not always …
In order to add a contact to MailChimp via the MailChimp API, you will need the following info, to begin with: Let’s see how we can add contacts to MailChimp via the MailChimp API. To begin with, assuming you already have an active MailChimp account, your first step should be to create a MailChimp API. …
Accessing phone contacts saved on a mobile phone is one of the most common things that as mobile app developers, we will come across. While there are quite a few ways of accessing phone contacts in Flutter, I prefer the simplest way to fetch phone contact details in Flutter, which I explain below. But in …
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I recently received an AWS Abuse report on one of my client’s AWS LightSail instances. Nothing was found on the detailed investigation, seemingly a false alarm. However, just to be on the safer side, I migrated the app to a new Lightsail instance. After which, I was surprised to get a MySQL ERROR 2002 (HY000): …
ChatGPT has been everywhere lately. Be it on Twitter, YouTube, or the Blogosphere, people are talking about it all the time. And given the crazy stuff ChatGPT can do, I would so, all the buzz around it is only natural. I however have only been watching it from afar, until this morning, when I finally …
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Like everything has pros and cons, hosting websites on Amazon Lightsail servers has the same. While Lightsail servers are fast, robust, and good value for money, they are somewhat time-consuming to maintain. Many tasks that would have been taken care of automatically if you were on a shared web server, have to be done manually …
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