In a lot of situations, we would like to be able to schedule functions in Go. While there are many current tools for doing scheduling (such as Cron)...
In this post, we will implement an event driven system in Go. We are going to imagine a fictional application where we want to send out events for wh...
Tailwind CSS is a great CSS framework. Utility first, fully customizable and just a pleasure to use. I had been seeing it around and wanted to try it...
There is only one keyword to perform loops in Go: for. The implementation is very flexible. In this article, we’ll consider the various ways to use...
Docker volumes are very useful when we need to persist data in Docker containers or share data between containers. Docker volumes are important becau...
A Good Year 2018 has been a very good year for me. I had many highs and very few lows. Interestingly, the highs were not what made 2018 a good year. ...
This article is about an experiment at Africa’s Talking on using Slack to manage our deployment process. Like many companies, we use Kubernetes ...
Serverless deployment, the intriguing topic grabbing a lot of attention from rookies and veterans alike in the tech ecosystem is finally here. In th...
Developers are usually caught in a dilemma when choosing between package managers to use in building and managing project dependencies. Two popular ...
An investment leverages knowledge and money that you currently own to generate even more money. This can become a steady recurring income where we t...
In a previous article, we talked about Docker images but we could only use a small section to talk about Docker containers. Now, let’s go deeper. D...
Docker is a wonderful tool for many things. A few of them are; As a version control system for your entire app’s operating system by storing each...
Two factor authentication (2FA) strengthens access security by requiring two methods (also referred to as factors) to verify your identity. Two fact...
Laravel Mix provides a fluent API for defining Webpack build steps for your application using several common CSS and JavaScript pre-processors. The ...
I strongly believe in my ability to learn, and that is my greatest asset. The times we live in mean that most of what we know now will soon be useles...
So, yesterday, I was sad. Very sad. I lost something I loved, and even if it made sense, it still hurt. However, in that moment, I realised something...
I build a lot of websites, and I run them in Docker containers. What happens is, I end up with URLs like this 0.0.0.0:1234. This is a problem becaus...
Now, most people who have built websites have included forms. Regular text elements, number, select (dropdown), checkboxes and radio buttons. The pro...
The slides for my speech at the 2nd Laravel Nigeria meetup.
Laravel is a wonderful framework, however the default settings make it difficult to use for more than one domain at the same time. A multi tenant si...
WordPress is a very popular and flexible Content Management System (CMS). If you build websites, you are likely to have worked with (or had someone a...
Let me show you how I use Docker, Nginx and Let’s encrypt to host my websites and serve secure https content. I use Docker to host a lot of my webs...
There are many marketing lessons we can learn from annoying broadcast messages. We’ve all seen them, and we hate them. But they are so successful. ...
Convenience is over rated. Everyday, there is a new startup promising to help you do something more conviniently. We have to do this because that is ...
