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May 2nd, 2020

Build an RSS reader with Alpine.js

Alpine.js is a tiny JavaScript framework that makes declarative rendering super easy, without the weight of larger frameworks like Vue or React. While I was playing around with it, I took some time to build a simple, personal RSS reader for fun. Here's what I came up with!

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Alex Garrett-Smith
Alpine.js
April 14th, 2020

Laravel Sanctum (Airlock) with Postman

I'm really excited to be using Laravel Sanctum, but once I fired up Postman to start testing my endpoint responses, I realised this would take a little more work than just attaching a token (unless you're using token based authentication with Sanctum).

Author
Alex Garrett-Smith
Laravel
March 29th, 2020

Setting up Laravel Sanctum (Airlock) for SPA authentication with Vue.js

Laravel Sanctum (previously known as Laravel Airlock) is an official Laravel package to deal with both API token and SPA (Single Page Application) authentication.

Author
Alex Garrett-Smith
Laravel
March 22nd, 2020

The Power Of Dynamic Vue Components

When I stumble across something that makes my code cleaner, I'm all in. Dynamic Vue components have come to the rescue in several projects I've worked on, and I'm here to show you how to use them to cleanly render component variations on similar sets of data.

Author
Alex Garrett-Smith
Vue

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