- Canva to Shopify - SEO & Live Updates
I was playing with retail business, in custom perfumes niche. Selling online in Shopify. Obviously I didn’t have the time to manage the store, so I outsourced it to a freelancer. He used Canva to design images and videos for the store. I was impressed with the quality of the designs. Things were going well, but I wanted to launch a marketing campaign. I needed a very catchy landing page. I asked the freelancer to design a landing page for me.
- How to Promote Backend Development Work
I was once working on a project that involved working with analytical stuff— charts and so on. It was like Google analytics on steroids, and I worked on this project for three months. I imported data from several places and designed the database using my back-end code. It was a one-man show where I did everything on the project, from top to bottom. Three months had passed, but I could not show much progress.
- Sell Your Code in Unconventional Ways
Today I will give you practical, pragmatic ideas to sell your code— no fuss, no caveat (except that, I lied: there is just one caveat). I will show you two ways of making money out of your code: one is Direct Sales, and another is Indirect Sales. Now, please, please don’t ignore the Indirect stuff. You might exclaim, “Oh, I know this. These are indirect. These don’t make money at all.
- My YouTube Journey - I am Making Coding Tutorials
I know I am not active in my blog these days, I can make lots of “excuses”, but I am just gonna provide two reasons: I have moved to the UK. I am making YouTube videos. Well it doesn’t mean the blog is gone, in fact I am writing this post to assure you that I will keep writing. Instead of telling you what I am doing on YouTube (well, you can see it there, no point in writing) I will tell you what I have learnt so far on my short YouTube journey.
- Image Manipulation in Golang - Convert Image to Grayscale
One of the things I love about Go is its powerful collection of standard libraries, one of those is the image library. I’ll show you how you can have a fun exercise or a weekend project in Go, that’ll convert an image to grayscale (or kinda black and white). This tutorial will help you learn standard image library or if you’re new to Go it’ll teach you some basic concepts of Go.
- Ajaxify Your Laravel Application Automatically
You have a “nice little” Laravel app. You return views from your controllers, you redirect with a flash message when you’re done with something or when something goes wrong. But sometimes you need to send Ajax requests to the server. And this time those views and redirects don’t make sense. You need JSON response. You create two different methods in your controller, one returns JSON and one returns View, because you also want the page to be loaded from server when user(or search engines) hit the url directly.
- Programing Best Practices Violation Fear
Imagine a man named Bob who has a fatal disease and he has a very low chance of living more than a year. Expensive and regular treatment may save him. Bob needed a new laptop so that he can earn some money from home, he bought one with $400 which comes with 1 year warranty. The sales girl asked him if he needs additional protection plan for $100 which will give him 3 more years of warranty?
- My Lifestyle - Apps and Productivity
Since my childhood, I have always been obsessed with technology. Today I am gonna share with you, how I handle my day to day life using technology. This article just covers some productivity tools that I use. If you find this article helpful then leave a comment down below. If it seems that it’s helping many people then in future I will write about how I handle work, communication, finance, health etc.
- Charisma - free, responsive, multiple skin admin template
Charisma is a full featured, free, premium quality, responsive, HTML5 admin template (or backend template) based on Bootstrap 3 from Twitter, it comes with 9 different themes to suit your style and application type. Charisma helps you minimize the repeat work you have to do on you projects. You can re-use Charisma as a base or as a package for your admin panel. It’s free for personal and commercial use and you can use it in multiple sites.
- Why Many Good Developers Don't Get a Good Job
I have seen lots of really good developers looking for work and they don’t find good work for months or years. On the other hand I’ve seen some really good companies looking for developers and they don’t find good developer for months or years. What’s the problem? After looking at the situation of some of the developers and companies I have tried to find out the reason behind it. Let me share my thoughts with you.