danielAsaboro articles - 20 total
Accounts: The Digital DNA of Solana
In 1953, James Watson burst into a Cambridge pub and declared "We have discovered the secret of...
Welcome to Solana: A Web2 Developer's Travel Guide to the Blockchain Nation
"Papers, please!" It's a phrase that makes even the most seasoned traveller's heart skip a beat....
Web3 explained for Web2 Developers: My Personal Journey from SQL to Solana
I used to roll my eyes at blockchain. Really, I did. Every time someone mentioned "crypto" or "Web3,"...
StateNotifierProvider: How to link your stateNotifier to your UI Widgets
In the previous post, we created our custom StateNotifier class by extending the StateNotifier class....
StateNotifier, ChangeNotifier — Why, When, and How to use them.
StateProvider becomes unnecessarily challenging when you need to perform operations more complex than...
So many providers in RiverPod 😱😱 Which one should I use?
I hardly pay attention in my English class back in High School. I thought I wouldn't need it....
Explaining RiverPod like I'm 5 — From someone who finally got it!
The First Communication Satellite (Telstar 1) was launched in July 1962. Thirteen days later, the...
Riverpod easily explained for those who don't get it
It takes only a few weeks of intense Fluttering before you quickly realize using callbacks to manage...
From Novice to Ninja: How I moved from getting scared of Errors to throwing and handling them gracefully
Early on in my journey as a developer, I dreaded encountering bugs. I thought I was alone. It's...
I took a BIG Leap, but Backwards. Here's why and how it's panning out
Just before June ended, I got a message from my old-time friend. The content was plain and small,...
Id or UUID: Which one should you use as the primary key in your DB?
Carrying a successful attack on a highly-valued asset like the United States of America's President...
Security: "Over 83% of Developers Commit this Critical Mistake when storing User's Password." Are You One of Them?"
Throughout my years of tweaking, designing, and engineering software systems, I've come to realize a...
The 4 JS Array Methods every Backend Developer should know (Real-Life examples included)
Arrays are powerful. Unlike other data types — you can store anything in them: Strings, Integers,...
Do you make these small mistakes with HTTP status code?
Just last week, I was having a code review session with a new Intern at my work place. He was visibly...
Git Fork and Git Clone: The difference and why it's important!
"Fork" and "Clone" are two terms commonly used in version control systems such as Git to create...
Beyond JSON: A Beginner's Guide to Data Serialization
For every thirty mins flight you take in my home country, Nigeria — you get exposed to different...
Encryption, Hashing, Salting: What does it mean for your Users Password's safety?
For all the criticism Twitter gets, no platform beats it as the best place to freely connect and...
How to upload, Handle, and Store Files in NodeJs: The Step-by-Step HandBook
There are three fundamental ways to store files: Storing it directly on the database. Storing it...
Tricky JS: What every Software Developer must know about Functions
Functions are not just crucial building blocks in JavaScript; they are the heartbeat of the language...