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Laravel 13x installation

2026-05-13 Laravel

Laravel is a free, open-source PHP web framework designed to make development faster, easier, and more enjoyable by providing built-in features like authentication, routing, queuing, and many others. Today, we will explore the installation process of v13x,...

by Darío Rivera


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Install PHP extensions for Laravel 13 on Ubuntu

2026-05-12 Laravel

In a previous article, we saw how to install PHP extensions in Ubuntu. In today's post, we will install all extensions required by Laravel 13. For the sake of this post, we will assume that you have an active LTS version of Ubuntu, in this we'll use 24.04 ...

by Darío Rivera


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Counter App in React with Redux

2026-05-07 React

In a previous article, we learned the Core concepts of Redux: The Store, Actions, and Reducers. Now it is time to build our first React application using Redux. We'll create a simple counter application that will show you how Redux works in a nutshell. Cre...

by Darío Rivera


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Installing Redux in a React project

2026-05-05 React

Installing Redux in an already working React project is an easy task. For the sake of this post, let’s assume you installed React following the article Creating a React Project from Scratch. Installing Dependencies We just need two dependencies, the R...

by Darío Rivera


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How Python Packaging Works

2026-03-16 Python

Python’s packaging system allows developers to distribute and install libraries in a standardized way. While installing a package with pip may look simple, several tools collaborate behind the scenes to build and prepare the package before it reaches you...

by Darío Rivera


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Guidelines for Designing Python Libraries

2026-03-10 Python

Creating a Python library is relatively simple, but designing it correctly from the beginning can make a big difference for maintainability, usability, and long-term stability. In this article we will review several good practices to follow when designing ...

by Darío Rivera


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Create a Python Library Installable with pip

2026-03-09 Python

In this post, you'll learn how to scaffold a modern Python library using uv and pip. You will also understand the process of generating Python builds. Requirements For this tutorial, you will require the following packages on your operating system: - Pytho...

by Darío Rivera


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Generators Expressions in Python

2026-02-21 Python

A Python generator expression is a concise, memory-efficient, one-line syntax used to create iterator objects. They generate items on-demand (lazily) rather than storing the entire sequence in memory, making them ideal for large datasets. Syntax Gene...

by Darío Rivera


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Filtering and Reducing Lists in Python

2026-02-20 Python

Python provides great capabilities to filter and reduce lists. In this article we'll explore how to filter elements from a list, transform values, reduce lists to a single value and write clean and expressive data transformations. filter In Python, y...

by Darío Rivera


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Lists in Python

2026-02-19 Python

Lists are one of the most important and commonly used data structures in Python. They allow you to store multiple values in a single variable and work with them efficiently. Today, we'll explore some of the characteristics of this particular data type. Def...

by Darío Rivera


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Constants in Python

2026-02-18 Python

In Python, a constant is a name that refers to a value you intend not to change throughout your program. Unlike some languages (like C or Java), Python does not have built-in constant types, which means you can always re-assign any name, but the community ...

by Darío Rivera


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Introduction to Redux

2026-02-13 React

While useState is excellent for local component logic, scaling an application often leads to the headache of passing props through multiple layers. Redux addresses this by centralizing your state into a single "source of truth," ensuring that data is acces...

by Darío Rivera


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Lists in React

2026-02-12 React

In a previous article, we explored State in React using the useState hook, which allows us to store and update dynamic data inside React components. In real applications, we work most of the time with lists of data. Today, we'll learn how to display lists ...

by Darío Rivera


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Using state with form controls in React

2026-02-04 React

After learning the fundamentals of React state, it’s time to apply them in real-world scenarios. Practicing with useState to handle UI interactions is a great next step. In this article, we’ll see how to synchronize state with various HTML form control...

by Darío Rivera


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State in React

2026-01-31 React

In previous articles, we explored React components and props. Now we will introduce one of the most important concepts in React: state. State allows components to store and update data over time. When state changes, React automatically re-renders the compo...

by Darío Rivera