WebSockets, Server-Sent Events, and HTTP Long Polling
A practical guide to real-time data delivery in web apps, comparing WebSockets, Server-Sent Events, and HTTP long polling, and when to use each.
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WEB DEVELOPMENT
Web Accessibility in the Age of AI Chat
How to structure blog content and embedded AI chat for maximum accessibility, and why good accessibility is now the foundation for AI-readable websites.
MCP UI: How the Next Web Gets Embedded Inside AI Chat
An emerging UI standard for the Model Context Protocol hints at a world where apps render natively in AI chats, collaborative, secure, and linkable like the web, but conversational at the edge.
Unit vs Feature Tests in Laravel: When and How to Use Each
A practical guide to choosing between unit and feature tests in Laravel, with examples, trade‑offs, speed tips, and a sane test strategy for real apps.
Testing Emails in Laravel with MailHog on Ubuntu (Nginx Setup + Basic Auth)
A comprehensive guide to installing and configuring MailHog for email testing in Laravel applications, including secure Nginx reverse proxy setup with basic authentication and SSL integration.
Mastering Laravel Queues: Scalable Job Handling for Modern PHP Apps
Explore Laravel's queue system to build more scalable applications. This article walks you through setting up, configuring, and deploying queues using Redis and supervisor for robust background processing.
TypeScript Tips for JavaScript Developers: Writing Safer Code with Confidence
“Transition smoothly from JavaScript to TypeScript with this guide covering type annotations, interfaces, and generics for cleaner, bug-resistant code.”
OpenAI ChatGPT-3 API experiments with temperature
OpenAI ChatGPT-3 API experiments with temperature
Laravel detect N+1 queries before they reach production
How to detect N+1 queries with Laravel before they reach production
Using AI to convert code, is it a good idea?
Using AI to convert code, is it a good idea? My perspective
Going Lightweight: Build Interactive UI Components with AlpineJS
Learn how to create reactive, JavaScript-enhanced UI elements using AlpineJS, a minimal framework perfect for Livewire, Laravel, or static sites.
Solid js on AWS Amplify, fixing the build error
Fixing the errors that stop Solid js building on AWS Amplify
Reactivity Redefined: Understanding the Vue 3 Composition API
Dive deep into Vue 3’s Composition API and learn how it enhances logic reuse and code organization compared to the Options API.
Logging browser javascript errors back to your server
A simple approach to capturing client-side JavaScript errors and logging them to your backend server.