Shakil Alam

Shakil Alam @itxshakil

About: I’m Shakil, a Laravel dev with 4+ years’ experience. I enjoy solving puzzles & building secure apps using government APIs with strict legal & compliance standards. Let’s build together!

Location:
Faridabad
Joined:
Apr 26, 2019

Shakil Alam
articles - 19 total

Drowning in YouTube 'Watch Later'? How I Finally Conquered It & You Can Too!

Do you ever feel like you're drowning in a sea of amazing YouTube content? I know I do! My feed is...

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Which AI Model Should You Use? A Super Simple Guide for Developers

Spoiler: You don’t need a PhD to pick the right AI model. Just a few clear pointers—and that’s what...

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How to Be a Senior PHP Developer (Without Faking It)

So, you’ve been coding in PHP for a while, and you’re wondering, “What does it take to be a senior...

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How to Configure Virtual Hosts on XAMPP for Laravel on Windows 10

Picture this: you're a budding Laravel developer, running php artisan serve like it’s your morning...

Learn More 2 0Mar 7

Git Trailers: Stop Wasting Time on Messy Commits (Your Future Self Will Thank You!)

Unlock the Power of Git Trailers: Revolutionize Your Workflow Ever felt like your Git...

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BroadcastChannel API: A Hidden Gem for Cross-Tab Communication

Unlocking the Potential of the BroadcastChannel API In the fast-paced world of web...

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Falling Gracefully: The Art of Software Resilience

Software isn’t perfect, and neither are the networks, databases, and external services it relies on....

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Slash Your Website’s Page Size by 70% in Minutes – Here’s How!

Enabling GZip Compression for a Faster Web Experience 🚀 I was recently redesigning my Todo...

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Built-in AI: The Future of Web-Powered Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the web, but integrating AI models into websites has...

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🚨 Content Theft Alert: EIDM.co.za is Stealing dev.to Posts!

The website eidm.co.za has been caught blatantly scraping and reposting articles from dev.to without...

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7 Secrets to Writing GitHub Issues That Get Bugs Fixed Fast

How to Write GitHub Issues Developers Love 🚀 You find a bug—the kind that makes your app...

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5 Essential Steps to Prevent Key Leaks and Recover Quickly

Leaked Keys: How to Handle Fix and Prevent Security Risks It's Friday evening, and you’re...

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Commit Like a Pro: A Beginner’s Guide to Conventional Commits

Are your commit messages a chaotic mess of vague descriptions like "stuff fixed" or "update"? If so,...

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3 GitHub Hacks You Didn’t Know You Needed (But Totally Do!) 🚀

Ever felt like GitHub has its own secret language? You’re not alone. But guess what? These GitHub...

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Git Checkout vs Git Switch: Why You Need to Break Up With Your Old Habits

Still using git checkout? It's time to simplify your Git workflow! Learn why git switch and git restore are the future of Git commands—clearer, faster, and mistake-proof. Upgrade your skills and transform the way you work today!

Learn More 3 0Jan 5

Supercharge Laravel Workflow with Git Hooks: Automate Migrations and Caching

If you’re tired of manually running migrations, clearing caches, and recaching configurations every time you `git pull` or `git merge`, Git hooks are here to make your life easier. But rather than running every command every time, let’s make this hook smarter, so it only performs these actions when necessary.

Learn More 1 0Nov 10 '24

The Definitive Guide to the Constraint Validation API

Take full control of your form validation with the Constraint Validation API! Say goodbye to generic browser messages and hello to custom, user-friendly error handling. Learn how to create smarter forms with personalized feedback, precise timing, and advanced validation techniques. Discover the power of seamless JavaScript integration and make your forms more intuitive and accessible than ever!

Learn More 6 0Nov 2 '24

I added two new feature to my TodoApp

I have recently pushed the code that add two feature to todoApp

Learn More 0 0Dec 1 '21

I need some Developer feedback for my work.

I need some Developer feedback for my personal projects

Learn More 1 1Feb 20 '21