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Introduction to AWS Lambda Functions
DevOps

Introduction to AWS Lambda Functions

Imagine spending hours setting up servers, watching them sit idle most of the time, and still paying full price. Traditional server management drains time and money with constant provisioning, scaling tweaks, and upkeep. AWS Lambda changes all that. It lets you run code without touching a server. You pay only when your code runs, which fits the serverless computing wave perfectly. This guide breaks down AWS Lambda basics. You'll see why it's key for building apps that scale fast and cost less.

Jeffy D. Lepatan
10 min read
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Frontend

Stop Blinding Your Users! Build a Pro Dark Mode Toggle

Jessie Allen Añosa
1:04
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Using IAM Roles and Policies Securely
DevOps

Using IAM Roles and Policies Securely

Using IAM Roles and Policies Securely

Imagine handing out keys to your house. You wouldn't give every guest a master key that opens every door. In cloud setups like AWS, Azure, or GCP, IAM acts as that smart lock system. It controls who gets in and what they can touch. Poor IAM setup leads to big risks—think data leaks or hackers running wild. Overly broad access is common; one study from 2023 showed 80% of cloud breaches tied to bad permissions.

That's where IAM roles and policies shine. They enforce least privilege, meaning folks get just enough access for their job, nothing more. This guide walks you through the basics and advanced tips. You'll learn how to build tight security without headaches.

Jeffy D. Lepatan
10 min read
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Others

How to Use the Devel Kint Debugger

Jamaica Angely Mañus
2:10
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thumnail api laravel
Backend

Building Robust RESTful APIs with Laravel

APIs are the backbone of modern apps. They let systems communicate smoothly. Building APIs that scale and stay secure is vital. Laravel, a PHP framework, offers clean tools to create RESTful APIs quickly. This guide shows you how to set up, secure, and optimize your Laravel API step-by-step.

Mark Jay Cabatuan
5 min read
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Others

Advanced Git: Rebasing and Bisect

Jhon Manny Loto
Collab and Conquer in Drupal Development
Others

Collab and Conquer in Drupal Development

Last year, I witnessed two developers on our team team turn a near-disaster into a win. A production issue popped up during a Friday rollout. One developer was in Zamboanga, the other in Leyte, and both were convinced the bug lived somewhere outside their part of the code. They jumped into a remote pair session with barely enough time to breathe. Ten minutes later, they were laughing while tracing a string of logic that ended with one tiny missing environment variable. That moment said everything about modern collaboration. With the right tools, distance stops mattering and fixing problems becomes faster, easier, and a whole lot less stressful.

Michael John Binal
7 min read
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Site Building

Getting Started with Drupal CMS: A Friendly Guide Using DDEV Local

Learn how to set up Drupal CMS locally using DDEV in this beginner-friendly tutorial. We'll cover prerequisites (Docker Desktop or Orbstack), installing DDEV, configuring your Drupal 10 project, and completing the installation wizard. By the end, you'll have a fully functional local Drupal development environment ready for building and experimentation.

Mark Jay Cabatuan
2:51
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Drupal Views
Site Building

Shape Your Site: Creative Ways to Use Drupal Views

One of the biggest advantages of building a website with Drupal is how easily you can organize and show content in different ways. A key tool that makes this possible is Drupal Views. Whether you want to display articles on your homepage, list products in a grid, or show testimonials in your sidebar, Views gives you the freedom to place content exactly where you want it—without touching PHP code.

Jamaica Angely Mañus
4 min read
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