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Creating a Simple Ruby Gem: BMI Calculator Example
A detailed guide on how to create a basic Ruby gem with the BMI Calculator example. This article explains the benefits of using gems in Ruby projects, along with the steps to create, package, and share a gem via GitHub. This is an easy-to-understand guide suitable for those looking to get started with Ruby gems.
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Auto-Generate Laravel Models from MongoDB Collections: Faster and Better Than Manual Creation
Automatically generate Laravel models from MongoDB collections with a simple Artisan command. Save time and avoid manual errors. Full tutorial with video and GitHub resources.
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Cloudflare WARP: Benefits and How to Exclude Domains When Using VPN
Cloudflare WARP offers a fast and secure browsing experience. A detailed guide on how to use Cloudflare WARP and exclude domains when you need to access internal services or optimize performance.
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Integrating Google Drive with Ruby on Rails – Efficient File Management for Web Applications
Discover how to integrate Google Drive with Ruby on Rails for seamless file management. This guide covers listing, uploading, downloading, and deleting files directly from Google Drive. Set up Google Service Account credentials, manage files through your app, and learn how to enhance the integration with extra features.
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Navigating Pair Programming: When Your Partner Struggles with the Tech Stack
Struggling to pair program with a partner who's new to your tech stack? This guide offers practical tips to navigate the challenges, including using analogies, starting with simpler tasks, encouraging questions, and leveraging documentation. Learn how to create a productive and supportive environment for both partners.
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Integrating Multiple Third-Party Services with the Strategy Pattern in Laravel
This blog post demonstrates how to effectively integrate multiple third-party services into a Laravel application using the Strategy Pattern. The Strategy Pattern provides a flexible and maintainable solution for handling different service implementations while maintaining a consistent interface. The post covers the general steps involved, a detailed implementation example, and an alternative approach using a factory pattern.
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Common Data Issues in Microservices and How to Address Them
Struggling with data management in your microservices architecture This guide jumps into common data issues like consistency, duplication, versioning, privacy, and integrity. Learn effective solutions and best practices to ensure seamless data handling in your microservices ecosystem.
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Code Review Best Practices: A Guide for Pull Requests
Learn how to effectively evaluate pull requests for functionality, code quality, performance, security, testing, and documentation. Discover best practices for providing constructive feedback, asking questions, and ensuring code changes are implemented correctly.
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Lumen: The Fast and Lightweight PHP Micro-Framework
Lumen is a powerful micro-framework built on Laravel, offering speed, simplicity, and ease of use. Ideal for building fast APIs and microservices, Lumen provides a streamlined development experience while maintaining compatibility with Laravel's ecosystem.
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