January 30, 2019
Eloquent trick no.1 - Replace conditionals with "when"
It happens very often that we want to apply certain eloquent query conditions based on what a request sends in. Sometimes it’s a "search by name" thing, other times we just need to filter the records based on a status column. Usually it looks like...
January 20, 2019
Change git user information for all commits
It happened way too many times to push commits without realizing the author information was wrong. To fix it, I used to rebase, mark each commit to edit, and set the correct information. Today I found out there is a better way. The command bellow...
November 23, 2018
Dust off your inner designer with tailwindcss
Designing UIs is hard, especially if you’re a backend developer. When bootstrap came along everybody was cheering - finally something we can use! No more wasted hours on fiddling out the interface. Look up the documentation, copy&paste the examples...

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