Currently, I am working on a project where there’s a blog section. The user should be able to log in and then come and create new blog posts and publish them among many other things she can do. Now since it was the question of a blog post and not a regular few lines of …
How to use Rich Text Editor (CKEditor) in Laravel 7, 2020? Read More »
Many a time, we buy quite a few domains because of some idea that we have in our mind, to be worked upon later. Sometimes, these domains sit idle for years. Ideally, all our domains should lead to some sort of webpage. But since web hosting isn’t necessarily as cheap as the domains themselves, not …
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One of the first things that I always go ahead and change before I start working on a website is, increasing the file upload limit on the server. On a Linux box, where I have direct access to the php.ini file, I do not have any issues and I can directly go in, change the …
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Almost all my websites, be it a WordPress website or a more custom and advanced, Laravel website, have some form of 2 Factor authentication implemented in them. So, in order to login to the website’s backend, I have to complete two steps to successfully authenticate myself. First, I need to pass-in my login credentials and …
For obvious security reasons, phpMyAdmin can only be accessed via the local system, through 127.0.0.1. However, when we are setting up a new stack, we need to access the database, and accessing the MySql database via the console isn’t always the most time-saving way of doing it. Thankfully, we can connect to a remote MySql …
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For every Laravel project I do, probably one of the first things as part of giving a custom look and feel to the laravel project that I do is to customize the error pages of the website in Laravel. So, this post is going to be a quick guide about how to create a custom …
After Laravel made changes to its default database character set, the specified key was too long issue was supposed to have been taken care of. However, today as I was creating a new Laravel application, to my surprise, I again came across this error. I ran across this error when I was trying to run …
Over time, I have slowly started to move from shared hosting to self-managed servers like Digital Ocean and AWS, for all of my websites. Even to most of my clients, I now recommend a dedicated hosting over shared hosting if they are going for an AMC with me for my web development services. My personal …
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Last week I migrated one of my websites from AWS EC2 Instance to Amazon Lightsail, primarily to optimize the expenses of that website. This week again, I set-up a new LAMP stack on an EC2 instance for another website of mine, an online doctor appointment booking website. I thought of writing about how to install …
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In my previous post, I shared the website migration process from an Amazon EC2 Instance to a Lightsail instance. In that post I assumed that you already know how to update your DNS records to point to Lightsail instance, later on, I thought it would be a good idea to post a small guide about …
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