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1,868,733 | Who Should Attend Your Agile Retrospective Meetings? 🤔 | Agile retrospectives are only as powerful as the people in the room. But too often, we treat... | 0 | 2024-05-29T09:10:22 | https://dev.to/mattlewandowski93/who-should-attend-your-agile-retrospective-meetings-1fpi | scrum, agile, retrospectives, webdev | Agile retrospectives are only as powerful as the people in the room. But too often, we treat attendance as an afterthought.
Big mistake. The wrong mix can tank your retro faster than you can say "action item."
## So who should make the guest list?
The non-negotiables:
1. Your core Scrum team (obvs)
2. An impartial facilitator to keep things on track
The optional invitees:
- A manager for 30,000 ft view
- An SME for technical wisdom
- Stakeholders for outside perspective
## But choose wisely - too many cooks spoil the retro.
The key is balance. You want enough voices to spark insights, but not so many that it turns into a debate club.

Nail the invite list and watch your retros level up. Get it wrong and, well... expect a lot of awkward silences.
Want to learn more? Check out the full guide for [who should be attending your agile retrospectives](https://www.kollabe.com/posts/who-should-attend-a-retrospective-meeting)
Your retros (and your future self) will thank you. | mattlewandowski93 |
1,868,732 | Event Driven Excellence using WebHooks | In web development, connecting different systems is essential for building dynamic and efficient... | 0 | 2024-05-29T09:10:15 | https://dev.to/aztec_mirage/event-driven-excellence-using-web-hooks-419c | webdev, web3, tutorial, programming | In web development, connecting different systems is essential for building dynamic and efficient applications. Two common methods for doing this are **webhooks** and **APIs**.
Webhooks are a method for web applications to communicate with each other automatically. They allow one system to send real-time data to another whenever a specific event occurs. Unlike traditional APIs, where one system needs to request data from another, webhooks push data to another system as soon as the event happens.
To set up a webhook, the client gives a unique URL to the server API and specifies which event it wants to know about. Once the webhook is set up, the client no longer needs to poll the server; the server will automatically send the relevant payload to the client’s webhook URL when the specified event occurs.
Webhooks are often referred to as *reverse APIs* or *push APIs*, because they put the responsibility of communication on the server, rather than the client. Instead of the client sending HTTP requests—asking for data until the server responds—the server sends the client a single HTTP POST request as soon as the data is available. Despite their nicknames, webhooks are not APIs; they work together. An application must have an API to use a webhook.

Here’s a more detailed breakdown of how webhooks work:
1. **Event Occurrence**: An event happens in the source system (e.g., a user makes a purchase on an e-commerce site).
2. **Trigger**: The event triggers a webhook. This means the source system knows something significant has occurred and needs to inform another system.
3. **Webhook URL**: The source system sends an HTTP POST request to a predefined URL (the webhook URL) on the destination system. This URL is configured in advance by the user or administrator of the destination system.
4. **Data Transmission**: The POST request includes a payload of data relevant to the event (e.g., details of the purchase, such as items bought, price, user info).
5. **Processing**: The destination system receives the data and processes it. This could involve updating records, triggering other actions, or integrating the data into its workflows.
6. **Response**: The destination system usually sends back a response to acknowledge receipt of the webhook. This response can be as simple as a 200 OK HTTP status code, indicating successful receipt.
**Example:**
Let's say you subscribe to a streaming service. The streaming service wants to send you an email at the beginning of each month when it charges your credit card.
The streaming service can subscribe to the banking service (the source) to send a webhook when a credit card is charged (event trigger) to their emailing service (the destination). When the event is processed, it will send you a notification each time your card is charged.
The banking system webhooks will include information about the charge (event data), which the emailing service uses to construct a suitable message for you, the customer.
**Use Cases for Webhooks:**
- **E-commerce**: Notifying inventory systems of sales so stock levels can be adjusted.
- **Payment Processing**: Alerting systems of payment events like successful transactions or refunds.
- **Messaging and Notifications**: Sending notifications to chat systems (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams) when certain events occur in other systems (e.g., new issue reported in a project management tool).
**Benefits of Webhooks:**
- **Real-time Updates**: Immediate notification of events without the need for periodic polling.
- **Efficiency**: Reduces the need for continuous polling, saving resources and bandwidth.
- **Decoupling Systems**: Allows different systems to work together without tight integration, enhancing modularity and flexibility.
**Implementing Webhooks**
To implement webhooks, you typically need to:
- **Set Up the Webhook URL**: Create an endpoint in the destination system that can handle incoming HTTP POST requests.
- **Configure the Source System**: Register the webhook URL with the source system and specify the events that should trigger the webhook.
- **Handle the Payload**: Write logic in the destination system to process the incoming data appropriately.
- **Security Measures**: Implement security features such as validating the source of the webhook request, using secret tokens, and handling retries gracefully in case of failures.
Webhooks can be categorized based on various criteria, including their purpose, the type of event they respond to, and their implementation specifics. Here are some common types of webhooks:
**Based on Purpose:**
1. **Notification Webhooks**:
- These webhooks are used to notify a system or user of a specific event.
2. **Data Syncing Webhooks**:
- These are used to keep data consistent between two systems. For instance, when a user updates their profile on one platform, a webhook can update the user’s profile on another connected platform.
3. **Action-Triggered Webhooks**:
- These webhooks trigger specific actions in response to an event. For example, when a payment is completed, a webhook can trigger the generation of an invoice.
**Based on Event Types:**
1. **Resource Change Webhooks**:
- Triggered when a resource is created, updated, or deleted. For example, when a new customer is added to a CRM system.
2. **State Change Webhooks**:
- These webhooks are triggered by changes in the state of an entity, such as an order status changing from "pending" to "shipped".
3. **Notification Webhooks**:
- Used to send alerts or notifications, such as when a new comment is posted on a blog.
**Based on Implementation**
1. **One-time Webhooks**:
- These are triggered by a single event and do not expect any further events after the initial trigger. For example, a webhook that triggers an email confirmation upon user registration.
2. **Recurring Webhooks**:
- These are set up to handle multiple events over time, like a webhook that sends updates whenever a user’s subscription status changes.
**Examples from Popular Platforms:**
1. **GitHub Webhooks**:
- **Push Event**: Triggered when code is pushed to a repository.
- **Issue Event**: Triggered when an issue is opened, closed, or updated.
- **Pull Request Event**: Triggered when a pull request is opened, closed, or merged.
2. **Stripe Webhooks**:
- **Payment Intent Succeeded**: Triggered when a payment is successfully completed.
- **Invoice Paid**: Triggered when an invoice is paid.
- **Customer Created**: Triggered when a new customer is created.
3. **Slack Webhooks**:
- **Incoming Webhooks**: Allow external applications to send messages into Slack channels.
- **Slash Commands**: Allow users to interact with external applications via commands typed in Slack.
**Security and Verification:**
1. **Secret Tokens**:
- Webhooks often use secret tokens to verify the authenticity of the source. The source system includes a token in the webhook request, which the destination system verifies to ensure the request is legitimate.
2. **SSL/TLS Encryption**:
- To ensure data security, webhooks should use HTTPS to encrypt data in transit.
3. **Retries and Error Handling**:
- Implementing retries in case the webhook delivery fails is a common practice. The source system may retry sending the webhook if it does not receive a successful acknowledgment from the destination system.
**Difference between a Web hook and an API:**
| Feature | Webhook | API |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Initiation | Event-driven (automatic push) | Request-response (manual pull) |
| Updates | Real-time | On-demand |
| Efficiency | High (no polling needed) | Can be lower (may require polling) |
| Setup | Needs a URL to receive data | Needs endpoints to request data |
| Typical Use Case | Notifications, real-time alerts | Fetching data, performing operations |
| Data Transfer | HTTP POST requests | HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) |
| Security | Secret tokens, SSL/TLS | API keys, OAuth, SSL/TLS |
| Error Handling | Retries if fails | Immediate error response |
| Resource Use | Low on client side | Can be higher on client side |
- **Webhooks** push data to you when something happens.
- **APIs** let you pull data when you need it.
**How to Use it?**
**Using Web Hook:**
Step 1: Set Up Django Project
1. **Install Django:**
```python
pip install django
```
2. **Create a Django Project:**
```python
django-admin startproject myproject
cd myproject
```
3. **Create a Django App:**
```bash
python manage.py startapp myapp
```
4. **Add the App to `INSTALLED_APPS` in `myproject/settings.py`:**
```python
INSTALLED_APPS = [
...
'myapp',
]
```
Step 2: Create a Webhook Endpoint
1. **Define the URL in `myapp/urls.py`:**
```python
from django.urls import path
from . import views
urlpatterns = [
path('webhook/', views.webhook, name='webhook'),
]
```
2. **Include the App URLs in `myproject/urls.py`:**
```python
from django.contrib import admin
from django.urls import include, path
urlpatterns = [
path('admin/', admin.site.urls),
path('myapp/', include('myapp.urls')),
]
```
3. **Create the View in `myapp/views.py`:**
```python
from django.http import JsonResponse
from django.views.decorators.csrf import csrf_exempt
import json
@csrf_exempt
def webhook(request):
if request.method == 'POST':
data = json.loads(request.body)
# Process the webhook data here
print(data)
return JsonResponse({'status': 'success'}, status=200)
return JsonResponse({'error': 'invalid method'}, status=400)
```
Step 3: Run the Server
1. **Run the Django Development Server:**
```bash
python manage.py runserver
```
2. **Configure the Source System:**
- Register the webhook URL (e.g., `http://your-domain.com/myapp/webhook/`) with the service that will send the webhook data.
**Using APIs in Django:**
Step 1: Make an API Request
1. **Install Requests Library:**
```bash
pip install requests
```
2. **Create a View to Fetch Data from an API in `myapp/views.py`:**
```python
import requests
from django.shortcuts import render
def fetch_data(request):
api_url = '<https://api.example.com/data>'
headers = {'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN'}
response = requests.get(api_url, headers=headers)
data = response.json() if response.status_code == 200 else None
return render(request, 'data.html', {'data': data})
```
3. **Define the URL in `myapp/urls.py`:**
```python
from django.urls import path
from . import views
urlpatterns = [
path('webhook/', views.webhook, name='webhook'),
path('fetch-data/', views.fetch_data, name='fetch_data'),
]
```
4. **Create a Template to Display the Data in `myapp/templates/data.html`:**
```html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>API Data</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>API Data</h1>
<pre>{{ data }}</pre>
</body>
</html>
```
Running the Server:
1. **Run the Django Development Server:**
```bash
python manage.py runserver
```
2. **Access the API Data Fetch View:**
- Open a browser and go to `http://localhost:8000/myapp/fetch-data/` to see the data fetched from the API.
**Conclusion:**
In short, webhooks is a key tool in Django for real-time updates and connecting with other services. By using them effectively, developers can make apps more responsive, scalable, and user-friendly.
Stay tuned for the next post diving into APIs, another essential tool for seamless integration!
I hope this post was informative and helpful.
If you have any questions, please feel free to leave a comment below.
Happy Coding 👍🏻!
Thank You | aztec_mirage |
1,868,729 | Quantifying Fundamental Analysis in the Cryptocurrency Market: Let Data Speak for Itself! | Welcome all traders to my channel. Thanks to the FMZ platform, I will share more content related to... | 0 | 2024-05-29T09:06:49 | https://dev.to/fmzquant/quantifying-fundamental-analysis-in-the-cryptocurrency-market-let-data-speak-for-itself-2lf8 | data, fmzquant, trading, cryptocurrency | Welcome all traders to my channel. Thanks to the FMZ platform, I will share more content related to quantitative development, and work with all traders to maintain the prosperity of the quantitative community.
*Do you still not know the position of the market?*
*Are you feeling anxious before getting in the market?*
*Are you wondering whether you should sell coins in the market?*
*Have you watched various "teachers" and "experts" give guidance?*
Please don't forget that we are Quant, we use data analysis, and we speak objectively!
Today, I am here to introduce some of my fundamental quantitative analysis research in the cryptocurrency market. Every week we will monitor a large number of comprehensive fundamental quantitative indicators, display the current market situation objectively, and propose hypothetical future expectations. We will describe the market comprehensively from macro fundamental data, capital inflows and outflows, exchange data, derivatives and market data, and numerous quantitative indicators (on-chain, miners, etc.). Bitcoin has a strong cyclical and logical nature, and many reference directions can be found by learning from history. More fundamental data indicator updates are being collected!
**I. Macro Fundamental Data**
*1. Industry market value and proportion*

The total market value of cryptocurrency has reached around US$2.5 trillion, which is still one step away from breaking through the previous high. Under the historical background that Bitcoin has broken through the previous high, if another surge brings about a breakthrough in the total market value, then it will be possible a new round of bull market is approaching for the industry as a whole. At the same time, Bitcoin's share remains at about 50%, which is lower than the previous bull market about 60% of 2021. In addition, due to the recent impact of ETFs, Bitcoin is actually the hottest product in the market, and its market share is still stable every round as the bull market declines, I believe that various projects in the crypto industry other than Bitcoin are receiving more financial attention. If the bull market develops further, Bitcoin's share may begin to decline, and more funds will pour into various sectors and varieties.
*2. Money supply from the world's four major central banks*

Let's look at the M2 money supply of the world's four major central banks (the United States, Europe, Japan, and China), which represents the amount of legal currency funds in the market. Compared with legal currencies that can be created in large quantities, Bitcoin has the characteristics of "limited supply". The purpose of its creation in 2008 is to help ordinary people resist the depreciating legal currency wealth. When the money supply of the four major central banks continues to rise, it may strengthen market doubts about the value of legal currency, which is beneficial to the trend of Bitcoin; conversely, when global monetary policy begins to tighten, it is detrimental to the trend of Bitcoin. It can be seen that when Bitcoin reached a new high in this round, the annual increase in the supply of the four major global currency central banks was still at a low level of 0.94%. Therefore, we should think about whether more funds will flow into the industry if monetary policy does not change. If the money supply surges, Bitcoin will have greater upside space.
**II. Capital Inflow and Outflow**
*1. Bitcoin ETF*

Bitcoin ETF capital inflows are on the high side, and the total assets of ETFs have reached 56B, which is correlated with the price of Bitcoin. We need to continue to monitor the inflow and outflow trends of ETFs.
*2. USD stablecoin*

The total market value of U.S. dollar stablecoins has reached 150B, USDT has steadily ranked first in market share, and the supply of stablecoins has exceeded a record high, indicating that Bitcoin's record high has strong support from the U.S. dollar. We need to continue to observe the number of dollars. Only with dollars can we have prices.
**III. Exchange Inflow and Outflow Data**
*1. Exchange token reserves*

Let's look at the exchange Bitcoin reserve data, defined as the total amount of tokens held on exchange addresses. Total exchange reserves are a measure of a market's sales potential. As reserve values continue to rise, for spot trades, high values indicate increasing selling pressure. For derivatives trading, high values indicate the potential for high volatility. It can be seen that Bitcoin has reached new highs recently and exchange Bitcoin reserves have been declining, which is still a healthy signal. Normal value-added activities will deposit the tokens into the wallet. Only spot sales or trading activities will deposit tokens into the exchange. I think that exchange token reserves need to be monitored at all times to guard against rising exchange reserves and long-term side effects. If the price rises or fluctuates at a high level, it will show a peaking signal.
*2. Inflow and outflow of exchange tokens*

We further observe the net inflow and outflow of exchanges. Exchange inflow refers to the action of depositing a certain amount of cryptocurrency into the exchange wallet, while outflow refers to the action of withdrawing a certain amount of cryptocurrency from the exchange wallet. Exchange net flow is the difference between BTC flowing in and out of the exchange. Increased inflows into exchanges could mean selling from individual wallets, including whales, indicating selling power. On the other hand, an increase in exchange outflows could mean traders are increasing HODL positions in order to hold the coin in their wallets, indicating buying power. A positive trend in exchange inflows or outflows can indicate an increase in overall exchange activity, meaning more and more users are using the exchange to trade actively. This could mean that trader sentiment is at a bullish moment. Observations have found that exchange outflows have been high recently, and both inflows and outflows have been relatively stable. We need to monitor inflow and outflow data at all times and beware of large inflows and outflows that far exceed the average volume standard deviation, which will indicate important market trading behavior and the steering happens slowly.
**IV. Derivatives and Market Trading Behavior**
*1. Perpetual funding rate*


Funding rate is the fee periodically paid by long or short traders based on the difference between perpetual contract market and spot prices. It helps perpetual contract prices converge to the index price. All cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges use funding rates for perpetual contracts, denoted as a percentage for a given period and exchange rate. Funding rates reflect traders' sentiment towards positions in the perpetual swap market. A positive funding rate implies bullish sentiment, with long traders paying funding to short traders. Conversely, a negative funding rate suggests bearish sentiment, with short traders paying funding to long traders.
As prices rise, the current Bitcoin funding rate has significantly increased, peaking at 0.1%, indicating short-term market fervor, but gradually declining. Looking at the long term, there is still a gap compared to the funding rate during the comprehensive bull market in 2021. From the funding rate perspective alone, I believe it is far from a long-term peak. We need to monitor funding rates constantly, paying attention to extreme rates and whether they are close to historical highs. Specifically, I emphasize observing deviations between funding rates and prices; if prices continue to make new highs while funding rates peak lower than previous highs, it indicates overvaluation in the market and insufficient support, if this scenario occur, it would signal a market top.
*2. The long-short ratio of the entire network*
Let's look at the long-short position ratio of the exchange. The purpose of this data is to allow everyone to see the tendencies of retail investors and large investors. It is known that the total position value of long and short positions in the market is equal. The total position value is equal, but the number of holders is different, it means that the party with more holders has a smaller per capita position value and is dominated by retail investors, while the other party is dominated by large investors and institutions. When the ratio of long-short positions reaches a certain level, it means that retail investors tend to be bullish, while institutions and large investors tend to be bearish. Personally, I think this data mainly observes the inconsistency between the overall long-short ratio and the long-short ratio of large investors. It is currently relatively stable and there is no obvious signal.
**V. Quantitative Indicators**
*1. MAVR ratio*

Definition: The MVRV-Z score is a relative indicator, which is the "circulating market value" of Bitcoin minus the "realized market value", and then standardized by the standard of the circulating market value. The formula is: MVRV-Z Score = (circulating market value - realized market value) / Standard Deviation. The "realized market value" is based on the value of transactions on the Bitcoin chain, calculating the sum of the "last movement value" of all Bitcoins on the chain. Therefore, when this indicator is too high, it means that the market value of Bitcoin is overvalued relative to its actual value, which is detrimental to the price of Bitcoin; otherwise, it means that the market value of Bitcoin is undervalued. According to past historical experience, when this indicator is at a historical high, the probability of a downward trend in Bitcoin prices increases, and attention should be paid to the risks of chasing higher prices.
Explanation: In short, it is used to observe the average cost of chips across the entire network. Generally, the low level is less than 1 and is of great concern. At this time, buying is lower than the cost of chips for most people, and there is a price advantage. Generally, a high of around 3 is already very hot and is a suitable range for short-term chip selling. At present, Bitcoin MVRV has increased a lot and has gradually entered the selling range, but there is still a little room to prepare a gradual selling plan. Referring to the historical decline, I personally think that it is a better position to start selling around MVRV3.
*2. Puell Multiple*

Definition: The Puell multiplier calculates "the ratio of current miner revenue to the average of the past 365 days", where miner revenue is mainly the market value of newly issued Bitcoins (new Bitcoin supply will be obtained by miners) and related transaction fees, available to estimate the income of miners, the formula is as follows: Puell multiplier = miner income (market value of newly issued Bitcoins) / 365-day moving average miner income (all in US dollars). Selling mined Bitcoins is the main revenue for miners, used to supplement the capital investment in mining equipment and electricity costs during the mining process. Therefore, the average miner income in the past period can be indirectly regarded as the minimum threshold to maintain the opportunity cost of miners' operations. If the Puell multiplier is much lower than 1, it means that miners have insufficient momentum for profit growth, so their motivation to further expand investment in mining is reduced; conversely, if the Puell multiplier is greater than 1, it means that miners still have the momentum for profit growth and will expand investment in mining motivation.
Explanation: The current Puell multiplier is high, greater than 1 and close to the historical high value. Considering the attenuation of extreme values in each round of bull market, we should start to consider a gradual selling plan.
*3. Transfer fee per transaction in USD*

Definition: The average fee per transaction, in USD.
Explanation: We need to pay attention to extreme transfer fees. Every transfer on the chain is meaningful. Extreme transfer fees represent urgent large-scale actions. Historically, they are an important reference for the top. Currently, there have been no overly exaggerated single transfer fees.
*4. Number of addresses of large Bitcoin retail investors*

Definition: From the distribution of addresses holding the number of Bitcoins, we can roughly know the trend of Bitcoin holdings. We divided retail investors (holding less than 10 Bitcoins) and large investors (holding more than 1,000 Bitcoins) to calculate the "Bitcoin retail investors/large account number address ratio". When the ratio rises, it means that the number of retail investors holding Bitcoin has increased. At the end of the bull market, large Bitcoin investors will distribute chips to more retail investors, and the rising trend of Bitcoin prices is relatively loose; on the contrary, it means that the Bitcoin price increase is relatively stable.
Explanation: Continuous monitoring is required. When large investors continue to distribute chips to retail investors, they can consider gradually withdrawing.
*5. Bitcoin mining cost*

Definition: Based on the global Bitcoin "power consumption" and "daily number of new issuances", the average cost of producing each Bitcoin by all miners can be estimated. When the price of Bitcoin is greater than the production cost and miners are profitable, mining equipment may be expanded or more new miners may join, leading to an increase in mining difficulty and production costs; conversely, when the price of Bitcoin is lower than the production cost , miners reduce their scale or quit, which will reduce the difficulty of mining and reduce production costs. In the long term, Bitcoin prices and production costs will follow a step-by-step trend through market mechanisms, because when there is a gap between prices and costs, miners will join/exit the market, causing prices and costs to converge.
Explanation: We need to focus on the ratio of the mining cost of each Bitcoin to the market price. This indicator shows a mean reversion state, reflecting the fluctuation and regression of the relative value of the price, which is of great long-term timing significance! The ratio fluctuates around 1, and is currently lower than 1, indicating that the price has begun to be overvalued relative to value, and it is gradually approaching historical lows to start exiting.
*6. Long-term dormant currency age ratio*

Definition: This indicator counts the total number of Bitcoins whose most recent transaction was more than one year ago. When the indicator value is larger, it means that more shares of Bitcoin are held for the long term, which is beneficial to the cryptocurrency market; conversely, it means that more shares of Bitcoin are traded, which may reveal that large investors are taking profits, which is detrimental to market performance. Based on the experience of the past several Bitcoin bull market periods, the downward trend of this indicator usually precedes the end of the Bitcoin bull market. When this indicator is at a historically low level, it is more likely to be the end of the Bitcoin bull market, so it can be judged as a leading indicator that Bitcoin is getting off the market.
Explanation: As the bull market progresses, more and more dormant Bitcoins begin to recover and trade. We need to pay attention to the stability of the downward trend of this value, showing the characteristics of a top. It has not yet started to plateau after the decline.
*7. Ratio of long and short currency ages*

Definition: Bitcoin three-month transaction ratio statistics the proportion of all Bitcoins that have been recently traded within the last three months, calculating the ratio of Bitcoins traded within the last three months to the total number of Bitcoins. When the indicator trends upwards, it signifies a larger proportion of Bitcoins have been traded in the short term, increasing turnover frequency, indicating sufficient market activity. Conversely, when this indicator trends downwards, it indicates a decrease in short-term turnover frequency. Bitcoin over one year without transaction ratio statistics the proportion of all Bitcoins that have not been traded within the last year, calculating the ratio of Bitcoins not traded for over one year to the total number of Bitcoins. When this indicator trends upwards, it represents an increase in the proportion of Bitcoins that have not been traded for a long time, indicating an increase in long-term holding intentions. When this indicator trends downwards, it signifies a decrease in the proportion of Bitcoins that have not been traded for a long time, indicating the release of originally long-held Bitcoin chips.
Explanation: The indicator focuses on the beginning of a plateau in short-term value increases and a decrease in long-term value, indicating characteristics of a top. Currently, there is a long-term decrease and a short-term increase, indicating overall relatively healthy conditions.
**VI. Summary**
In one sentence, we are currently in the middle of the bull market, and many indicators are performing well. However, overheating should be gradually taken into consideration, and we can start to formulate an exit plan, and gradually exit when one or more fundamental quantitative indicators begin to not support the bull market. Of course, these are just some representatives of fundamental quantitative analysis. I will integrate and collect more fundamental quantitative research systems in the currency circle in the future. Welcome to pay attention and discuss together!
We are Quant, we use data analysis, we no longer have to believe in all kinds of bullshit, we use objectivity to construct and revise our expectations!
From: https://blog.mathquant.com/2024/04/09/quantifying-fundamental-analysis-in-the-cryptocurrency-market-let-data-speak-for-itself.html | fmzquant |
1,868,728 | A Thorough Analysis of hCAPTCHA and How to Bypass | Introduction to hCAPTCHA hCAPTCHA is a sophisticated captcha system designed to differentiate... | 0 | 2024-05-29T09:05:51 | https://dev.to/media_tech/a-thorough-analysis-of-hcaptcha-and-how-to-bypass-5ab4 | **Introduction to hCAPTCHA**
hCAPTCHA is a sophisticated captcha system designed to differentiate between human users and automated bots. It emerged as an alternative to Google’s reCAPTCHA, offering similar functionality but with a stronger emphasis on privacy and security. Implemented on numerous websites, hCAPTCHA is an essential tool in preventing automated abuse and spam.
**How hCAPTCHA Works**
At its core, hCAPTCHA operates by presenting challenges that are easy for humans but difficult for bots. These challenges often involve image recognition tasks where users must identify specific objects within a grid of images. The underlying technology relies on machine learning algorithms and large datasets to continually refine its ability to distinguish between human and automated interactions.
**Advantages of hCAPTCHA**
Enhanced Privacy: Unlike reCAPTCHA, hCAPTCHA does not track users' online behavior, thereby offering better privacy protections.
Monetization: Websites can earn revenue through hCAPTCHA by training machine learning models, as companies pay for the labeled data.
Accessibility: hCAPTCHA provides accessible alternatives for users who have difficulties with standard visual challenges.
**Challenges Posed by hCAPTCHA**
Despite its advantages, hCAPTCHA presents several challenges for users and developers:
**User Experience:** The difficulty of some challenges can frustrate users, leading to a potential drop in website engagement.
**Accessibility Issues:** Although alternatives are provided, users with disabilities may still struggle with the challenges.
**Implementation Complexity:** Integrating hCAPTCHA into a website can be more complex compared to other captcha solutions.
**Understanding Captcha Solvers**
Captcha solvers are tools or services designed to bypass captcha challenges automatically. They can be implemented through software algorithms or human-based solving services. These solvers typically work by:
**Image Recognition Algorithms:** Using advanced machine learning techniques to identify and solve captcha challenges.
**Human Solvers:** Outsourcing captcha-solving tasks to human workers who manually complete the challenges.
**Bypassing hCAPTCHA with Captcha Solvers**
Bypassing hCAPTCHA requires sophisticated methods due to its robust design. Below, we explore some of the techniques used by captcha solvers to overcome hCAPTCHA challenges.
**Machine Learning Approaches**
Captcha solvers leveraging machine learning can be incredibly effective.
These systems are trained on large datasets of hCAPTCHA challenges and responses.
**Here’s how they generally work:**
**Data Collection:** Gather a substantial amount of labeled captcha data.
**Model Training:** Use the data to train a deep learning model capable of recognizing patterns and solving captcha challenges.
**Real-time Processing:** Deploy the trained model to solve hCAPTCHA challenges in real time as they appear on websites.
**Human-based Solvers**
Human-based captcha solving services employ a network of human workers who manually solve captcha challenges. This method, while slower than automated solutions, is highly effective and can bypass almost any captcha system. The process typically involves:
**Capture and Forward:** The captcha challenge is captured and sent to a pool of human solvers.
**Manual Solving:** Human workers solve the captcha and send the response back.
**Submission:** The response is submitted to the target website, bypassing the captcha verification.
**Implications and Countermeasures**
The ability to bypass hCAPTCHA has serious implications for online security. Websites rely on captcha systems to prevent abuse, and bypassing these measures can lead to increased vulnerability to automated attacks. To combat these threats, website administrators can implement additional layers of security, such as:
**Behavioral Analysis:** Monitoring user behavior to detect anomalies indicative of automated interactions.
**Rate Limiting:** Restricting the number of attempts from a single IP address or user within a specified time frame.
**Advanced Authentication:** Utilizing multi-factor authentication (MFA) to add an extra layer of security.
**Conclusion**
hCAPTCHA serves as a robust tool for distinguishing between human users and bots, offering significant advantages in terms of privacy and security. However, the challenges it poses, particularly in user experience and accessibility, must be carefully managed. While captcha solvers can bypass hCAPTCHA, their use raises ethical and legal concerns. As such, continuous advancements in captcha technology and security measures are essential to maintaining the integrity of online platforms.
**Human techniques for bypassing CAPTCHA, especially hCAPTCHA, are inefficient and costly, consuming significant time and resources. This manual process is a waste of both money and time.**
**On the other hand, using a CaptchaAI solver to bypass CAPTCHA automatically is highly efficient. This Captcha solving service employs OCR technology, saving time by quickly solving CAPTCHAs. Additionally, it offers unlimited Captcha solving at a fixed price, unlike other services that charge per CAPTCHA, making it a cost-effective solution.**
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title: SPFx extensions: discover the Application Customizer
published: true
date: 2024-05-29 09:00:00 UTC
tags: Development,ApplicationCustomize,SPFx
canonical_url: https://iamguidozam.blog/2024/05/29/spfx-extensions-discover-the-application-customizer/
---
If you’re here probably you’re wondering: “What’s an Application Customizer?”
An Application Customizer is a custom SharePoint Framework extension that enable the customization of two possible placeholders (top and bottom) and also to execute code when opening a SharePoint Online page, for example you can prompt the user with a privacy statement inside a dialog.
In the sample solution I’ve created I wanted to display the use of the two placeholders, this is my dev environment main page:

As you can see there are, at the top and in the bottom part of the screen, a couple of different controls rendered. In detail here is the top placeholder which contains only a simple text:

The bottom placeholder is composed by a component that contains two buttons: the first one will open the home page of my blog and the second one will open the page on the PnP site about how to get started with SPFx extensions ([this is the link](https://pnp.github.io/blog/post/spfx-03-getting-started-with-spfx-extensions-for-spo/) if you want to take a look):

## Creating the Application Customizer
You can create the solution using the SharePoint Framework Toolkit which is a very nice and always improving VSCode extension, as you can see this is the new solution setup page:

On this page it’s possible to define:
- where the solution is located
- what’s the name of the solution
- what extension is contained within the solution
- what’s the extension name
- a couple of additional steps and configuration
> If you’re interested in this extension you can find it [here](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=m365pnp.viva-connections-toolkit&ssr=false) or on the VSCode extension marketplace searching by “SharePoint Framework Toolkit”.
## Show me the code
If you’re interested in viewing the full code of this sample solution you can find it [here](https://github.com/GuidoZam/blog-samples/tree/main/Application%20customizers/basic-application-customizer) on GitHub.
When creating the solution a new TypeScript file will be created under the path _src\extensions\{name of the extension}_ which contains the code for the application customizer and the class definition will be something like:
```
export default class BasicApplicationCustomizer extends BaseApplicationCustomizer<IBasicApplicationCustomizerProperties>
```
The `BaseApplicationCustomizer` is the base class from which the newly created application customizer will inherit and the main method that needs to be implemented to allow the control to work as expected is the `onInit` method. This method will contain all the code to manage the application customizer behavior, in the sample solution I only defined two calls to the methods that create the top and bottom placeholder controls:
```
protected onInit(): Promise<void> {
Log.info(LOG_SOURCE, "Initialized BasicApplicationCustomizer");
// Handling the top placeholder
this._renderTopPlaceHolder();
// Handling the bottom placeholder
this._renderBottomPlaceHolder();
return Promise.resolve();
}
```
> NB: In my sample application I didn’t need any asynchronous operation but if needed you can set the onInit method as async.
Let’s take a look at the Top placeholder of the Application Customizer, the Bottom placeholder will be the same with some little changes, for example the placeholder name will be Bottom instead of Top. Since the differences regarding the Application Customizer are minimal here I will cover only the Top placeholder, if you want to check out the code for both the placeholders you can have a look to the solution on GitHub.
When creating the solution an import statement will be specified from the “@microsoft/sp-application-base” which requires the addition of the `PlaceholderContent` and `PlaceholderName` imports as follow:
```
import {
BaseApplicationCustomizer,
PlaceholderContent,
PlaceholderName,
} from "@microsoft/sp-application-base";
```
Those newly imported classes and enumerator are required for a couple of things, for example the `PlaceholderContent` class is used to define a property, at class level, to handle the placeholder content:
```
private _topPlaceholder: PlaceholderContent | undefined;
```
To create the content of the top placeholder we will need to get the placeholder content, to do so there are a specific property `(placeholderProvider`) and a method (`tryCreateContent`) to be used from the current context, the method will need to know which type of placeholder we want to create and there’s where the enumerator `PlaceholderName` comes handy:
```
this.context.placeholderProvider.tryCreateContent(
PlaceholderName.Top,
{ onDispose: this._handleDispose }
);
```
The `tryCreateContent` will try to create the content for the specified placeholder specified by the first argument which is a value from the `PlacholderName` enumerator, by now the available properties are:
- `Top`
- `Bottom`
The `_handleDispose` method is used in case there are some operations to be performed when disposing the control, in this sample it’s a simple placeholder:
```
private _handleDispose(): void {
console.log("[BasicApplicationCustomizer._onDispose] Disposed custom top and bottom placeholders.");
}
```
I’ve created a couple of React component to be rendered inside the Application Customizer placeholders, to insert a React component in the placeholder you can, after retrieved the placeholder content, set it:
```
const element = React.createElement(TopComponent, {});
ReactDom.render(element, this._topPlaceholder.domElement);
```
The full method for the Top placeholder will be something like the following:
```
private _renderTopPlaceHolder(): void {
console.log(this.context.placeholderProvider.placeholderNames);
if (!this._topPlaceholder) {
this._topPlaceholder = this.context.placeholderProvider.tryCreateContent(
PlaceholderName.Top,
{ onDispose: this._handleDispose }
);
if (!this._topPlaceholder) {
return;
}
if (this._topPlaceholder.domElement) {
const element = React.createElement(TopComponent, {});
ReactDom.render(element, this._topPlaceholder.domElement);
}
}
}
```
The TopComponent will simply render the following:
```
public render(): JSX.Element {
return (
<div className={"ms-bgColor-themeDark ms-fontColor-white"}>
{strings.TopMessage}
</div>
);
}
```
To test it you can update the _pageUrl_ in the _serve.json_ file to point at your dev SharePoint site and run the following command:
```
gulp serve
```
## Conclusion
The Application Customizer is a SharePoint Framework extensibility that allows more customization of the SharePoint UI and UX, for example it can add the ability to place an informative banner at the top of the page, another example can be a breadcrumb to enable a different navigation on the site. If you’re wondering what you can achieve there are a bunch of samples in the [Microsoft Sample Solution Gallery](https://adoption.microsoft.com/en-us/sample-solution-gallery).
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**<u>The prospects for React are filled with promise and intrigue. To distill it into a single line, one could simply state: 'Minimize Code, Maximize Functionality'.</u>**
**Throughout this blog, I aim to delve into the fresh elements introduced in React 19, enabling you to delve into new functionalities and grasp the evolving landscape.**
**Please bear in mind that React 19 is currently undergoing development. Please Remember to refer the official guide on GitHub and follow the official team on social platforms to remain abreast of the most recent advancements.**
---
1.Overview of New Features in React 19
2.React Compiler
3.Server Components
4.Actions
5.Document Metadata
6.Asset Loading
7.Web Components
8.New react Hooks
9.Wanna Try Out React 19 🤔??
---
#✨Overview of New Features in React 19✨
Here's a brief rundown of the exciting new features that React 19 is set to bring:
- 🎨 React Compiler Breakthrough: React enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the arrival of a cutting-edge compiler. Already in use by Instagram, this technology will soon be integrated into future React versions.
- 🚀 Server Component Innovation: After years of development, React is unveiling server components, a groundbreaking advancement compatible with Next.js.
- 🔬 Revolutionary DOM Interactions AKA Actions: Brace yourself for the game-changing impact of the new Actions feature on how we engage with DOM elements.
- 📝 Streamlined Document Metadata: Expect a significant upgrade in enhancing developers' efficiency with a leaner code approach.
- 🖼️ Efficient Assets Loading: Say goodbye to tedious loading times as React's new asset loading capability enhances both app load times and user experiences.
- ⚙️ Web Component Integration: Excitingly, React code will seamlessly incorporate web components, opening up a world of possibilities for developers.
- 🪝 Enhanced Hooks Ecosystem: Anticipate a wave of cutting-edge hooks coming your way soon, poised to transform the coding landscape.
React 19 will address the persistent challenge of excessive re-renders in React development, enhancing performance by autonomously managing re-renders. This marks a shift from the manual use of useMemo(), useCallback(), and memo, resulting in cleaner and more efficient code and streamlining the development process.
---
#🎨React Compiler🎨
One common approach to optimizing these re-renders has been the manual use of useMemo(), useCallback(), and memo APIs. The React team initially considered this a "reasonable manual compromise" in their effort to delegate the management of re-renders to React.
Recognizing the cumbersome nature of manual optimization and buoyed by community feedback, the React team set out to address this challenge. Hence, they introduced the "React compiler", which takes on the responsibility of managing re-renders. This empowers React to autonomously determine the appropriate methods and timing for updating state and refreshing the UI.
As a result, developers are no longer required to perform these tasks manually, and the need for useMemo(), useCallback(), and memo is alleviated.
As this functionality is set to be included in a future release of React, you can delve deeper into the details of the compiler by exploring the following sources:
[React Compiler: In-Depth by Jack Herrington](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYHBHK37xlE)
[React Official Documentation](https://react.dev/learn/react-compiler)
Consequently, React will autonomously determine the optimization of components and the timing for the same, as well as make decisions on what needs to be re-rendered.
---
#🚀Server Components🚀
If you're not aware of server components, you're overlooking a remarkable Landmark of advancement in React and Next.js.
Historically, React components predominantly operated on the client side. However, React is now disrupting the status quo by introducing the innovative notion of server-side component execution.
The concept of server components has been a topic of discussion for years, with Next.js leading the charge by incorporating them into production. Beginning with Next.js 13, all components are automatically designated as server components. To execute a component on the client side, you must employ the "use client" directive.
**In React 19, the integration of server components within React presents
a multitude of benefits:**
- Enhanced SEO: Server-rendered components elevate search engine optimization efforts by offering crawler-friendly content.
- Performance Enhancement: Server components play a pivotal role in accelerating initial page load times and enhancing performance, especially for content-rich applications.
- Server-Side Functionality: Leveraging server components facilitates the execution of code on the server side, streamlining processes such as API interactions for optimal efficiency.
These advantages highlight the profound impact server components can have on advancing contemporary web development practices.
In React, components are inherently designed for client-side execution. However, by employing the `"use server"` directive as the initial line of a component, the code can be transformed into a server component. This adjustment ensures that the component operates exclusively on the server side and will not be executed on the client side.
---
# 🔬Actions🔬
In the upcoming version 19, the introduction of Actions promises to revolutionize form handling. This feature will enable seamless integration of actions with the `<form/>` HTML tag, essentially replacing the traditional `onSubmit` event with HTML form attributes.
## Before Actions
```
<form onSubmit={search}>
<input name="query" />
<button type="submit">Search</button>
</form>
```
## After Actions
With the debut of server components, Actions now have the capability to be executed on the server side. Within our JSX, through the tag, we can go for the `onSubmit `event and instead incorporate the action attribute. This attribute will encompass a method for submitting data, whether it be on the client or server side.
Actions empower the execution of both synchronous and asynchronous operations, simplifying data submission management and state updates. The primary objective is to streamline form handling and data manipulation, seeking to enhance overall user experience.
Shall we explore an example to gain a better understanding of this functionality?
```
"use server"
const submitData = async (userData) => {
const newUser = {
username: userData.get('username'),
email: userData.get('email')
}
console.log(newUser)
}
```
```
const Form = () => {
return <form action={submitData}>
<div>
<label>Name</label>
<input type="text" name='username'/>
</div>
<div>
<label>Name</label>
<input type="text" name="email" />
</div>
<button type='submit'>Submit</button>
</form>
}
export default Form;
```
In the provided code snippet, `submitData` functions as the action within the server component, while `form` serves as the client-side component utilizing `submitData` as the designated action. Significantly, `submitData` will execute exclusively on the server side. This seamless communication between the `client (form)` and server `(submitData)` components is facilitated solely through the action attribute.
---
#📝Document Metadata📝
The inclusion of elements like `title, meta tags and description` is essential for maximizing SEO impact and ensuring accessibility. Within the React environment, especially prevalent in single-page applications, the task of coordinating these elements across different routes can present a significant hurdle.
Typically, developers resort to crafting intricate custom solutions or leveraging external libraries like react-helmet to orchestrate seamless route transitions and dynamically update metadata. Yet, this process can become tedious and error-prone, particularly when handling crucial SEO elements such as meta tags.
Before:
```
import React, { useEffect } from 'react';
const HeadDocument = ({ title }) => {
useEffect(() => {
document.title = title;
const metaDescriptionTag = document.querySelector('meta[name="description"]');
if (metaDescriptionTag) {
metaDescriptionTag.setAttribute('content', 'New description');
}
}, [title]);
return null;
};
export default HeadDocument;
```
The provided code features a `HeadDocument` component tasked with dynamically updating the `title` and `meta tags` based on the given props within the `useEffect` hook. This involves utilizing JavaScript to facilitate these updates, ensuring that the component is refreshed upon route changes. <u>However, this methodology may not be considered the most elegant solution for addressing this requirement.
</u>
After:
Through React 19, we have the ability to directly incorporate title and meta tags within our React components:
```
Const HomePage = () => {
return (
<>
<title>Freecodecamp</title>
<meta name="description" content="Freecode camp blogs" />
// Page content
</>
);
}
```
This was not possible before in React. The only way was to use a package like react-helmet.
---
#🖼️Asset Loading🖼️
In React, optimizing the loading experience and performance of applications, especially with images and asset files, is crucial.
Traditionally, there can be a flicker from unstyled to styled content as the view loads items like stylesheets, fonts, and images. Developers often implement custom solutions to ensure all assets are loaded before displaying the view.
In React 19, images and files will load in the background as users navigate the current page, reducing waiting times and enhancing page load speed. The introduction of lifecycle Suspense for asset loading, including scripts and fonts, allows React to determine when content is ready to prevent any unstyled flickering.
New [Resource Loading APIs](https://react.dev/reference/react-dom#resource-preloading-apis) like `preload` and `preinit` offer increased control over when resources load and initialize. With assets loading asynchronously in the background, React 19 optimizes performance, providing a seamless and uninterrupted user experience.
---
# ⚙️Web Components⚙️
Two years ago, I ventured into the realm of web components and became enamored with their potential. Let me provide you with an overview:
Web components empower you to craft custom components using native HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, seamlessly integrating them into your web applications as if they were standard HTML tags. Isn't that remarkable?
Presently, integrating web components into React poses challenges. Typically, you either need to convert the web component to a React component or employ additional packages and code to make them compatible with React. This can be quite frustrating.
However, the advent of React 19 brings promising news for integrating web components into React with greater ease. This means that if you encounter a highly valuable web component, such as a carousel, you can seamlessly incorporate it into your React projects without the need for conversion into React code.
This advancement streamlines development and empowers you to harness the extensive ecosystem of existing web components within your React applications.
While specific implementation details are not yet available, I am optimistic that it may involve simply importing a web component into a React codebase, akin to module federation. I eagerly anticipate further insights from the React team on this integration.
#🪝New React Hooks🪝
**React Hooks have solidified their place as a beloved feature within the React library. Chances are you've embraced React's standard hooks frequently and maybe even ventured into creating your unique custom hooks. These hooks have gained such widespread acclaim that they have evolved into a prevalent programming methodology within the React community.**
With the upcoming release of React 19, the utilization of `useMemo`, `forwardRef`, `useEffect` and `useContext` is poised for transformation. This shift is primarily driven by the impending introduction of a novel hook, named **_use_**.
##`useMemo()`:
You won't need to use the `useMemo()` hook after React19, as React Compiler will memoize by itself.
Before:
```
import React, { useState, useMemo } from 'react';
function ExampleComponent() {
const [inputValue, setInputValue] = useState('');
// Memoize the result of checking if the input value is empty
const isInputEmpty = useMemo(() => {
console.log('Checking if input is empty...');
return inputValue.trim() === '';
}, [inputValue]);
return (
<div>
<input
type="text"
value={inputValue}
onChange={(e) => setInputValue(e.target.value)}
placeholder="Type something..."
/>
<p>{isInputEmpty ? 'Input is empty' : 'Input is not empty'}</p>
</div>
);
}
export default ExampleComponent;
```
After:
In the below example, you can see that after React19, we don't need to memo the values – React19 will do it by itself under the hood. The code is much cleaner:
```
import React, { useState, useMemo } from 'react';
function ExampleComponent() {
const [inputValue, setInputValue] = useState('');
const isInputEmpty = () => {
console.log('Checking if input is empty...');
return inputValue.trim() === '';
});
return (
<div>
<input
type="text"
value={inputValue}
onChange={(e) => setInputValue(e.target.value)}
placeholder="Type something..."
/>
<p>{isInputEmpty ? 'Input is empty' : 'Input is not empty'}</p>
</div>
);
}
export default ExampleComponent;
```
##`forwardRef()`:
`ref` will be now passed as props rather than using the `forwardRef()` hook. This will simplify the code. So after React 19, you won't need to use `forwardRef()`.
Before:
```
import React, { forwardRef } from 'react';
const ExampleButton = forwardRef((props, ref) => (
<button ref={ref}>
{props.children}
</button>
));
```
After:
`ref` can be passed as a "prop". No more `forwardRef()` is required.
```
import React from 'react';
const ExampleButton = ({ ref, children }) => (
<button ref={ref}>
{children}
</button>
);
```
##The new `use()` hook
React 19 will introduce a new hook called `use()`. This hook will simplify how we use promises, async code, and context.
Here is the syntax of hook:
```
const value = use(resource);
```
The below code is an example of how you can use the `use()` hook to make a `fetch` request:
```
import { use } from "react";
const fetchUsers = async () => {
const res = await fetch('https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/users');
return res.json();
};
const UsersItems = () => {
const users = use(fetchUsers());
return (
<ul>
{users.map((user) => (
<div key={user.id} className='bg-blue-50 shadow-md p-4 my-6 rounded-lg'>
<h2 className='text-xl font-bold'>{user.name}</h2>
<p>{user.email}</p>
</div>
))}
</ul>
);
};
export default UsersItems;
```
Let's understand the code:
1. The function `fetchUsers` handles the `GET` request operation.
2. Instead of employing the `useEffect` or `useState` hooks, we utilize the use hook to execute `fetchUsers`.
3. The outcome of the `useState` hook, referred to as users, stores the response obtained from the `GET` request (users).
4. Within the return section, we leverage users to iterate through and construct the list.
Another area where the new hook can be utilized is with Context. The Context API is widely adopted for global state management in React, eliminating the need for external state management libraries. With the introduction of the `use` hook, the `context` hook will be represented as follows:
Instead of employing `useContext()`, we will now utilize `use(context)`.
```
import { createContext, useState, use } from 'react';
const ThemeContext = createContext();
const ThemeProvider = ({ children }) => {
const [theme, setTheme] = useState('light');
const toggleTheme = () => {
setTheme((prevTheme) => (prevTheme === 'light' ? 'dark' : 'light'));
};
return (
<ThemeContext.Provider value={{ theme, toggleTheme }}>
{children}
</ThemeContext.Provider>
);
};
const Card = () => {
// use Hook()
const { theme, toggleTheme } = use(ThemeContext);
return (
<div
className={`p-4 rounded-md ${
theme === 'light' ? 'bg-white' : 'bg-gray-800'
}`}
>
<h1
className={`my-4 text-xl ${
theme === 'light' ? 'text-gray-800' : 'text-white'
}`}
>
Theme Card
</h1>
<p className={theme === 'light' ? 'text-gray-800' : 'text-white'}>
Hello!! use() hook
</p>
<button
onClick={toggleTheme}
className='bg-blue-500 hover:bg-blue-600 text-white rounded-md mt-4 p-4'
>
{theme === 'light' ? 'Switch to Dark Mode' : 'Switch to Light Mode'}
</button>
</div>
);
};
const Theme = () => {
return (
<ThemeProvider>
<Card />
</ThemeProvider>
);
};
export default Theme
```
The component `ThemeProvider` is responsible for providing the context, while the component `card` is where we will consume the `context` using the new hook, `use`. The remaining structure of the code remains unchanged from before React 19.
## The `useFormStatus()` hook:
The new hook introduced in React 19 will provide enhanced control over the forms you develop, offering status updates regarding the most recent form submission.
Syntax:
`const {pending, action , data , method } = useFormStatus()`
Or the Simpler version
`const {status} = useFormStatus()`
This hook provides the following information:
1."pending": Indicates if the form is currently in a pending state, yielding true if so, and false otherwise.
2."data": Represents an object conforming to the FormData interface, encapsulating the data being submitted by the parent.
3."method": Denotes the HTTP method, defaulting to GET unless specified otherwise.
4."action": A reference to an Action
This hook serves the purpose of displaying the pending state and the data being submitted by the user.
```
import { useFormStatus } from "react-dom";
function Submit() {
const status = useFormStatus();
return <button disabled={status.pending}>{status.pending ? 'Submitting...' : 'Submit'}</button>;
}
const formAction = async () => {
// Simulate a delay of 2 seconds
await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 3000));
}
const FormStatus = () => {
return (
<form action={formAction}>
<Submit />
</form>
);
};
export default FormStatus;
```
In the provided code snippet:
- The `Submit` method serves as the action to submit the form. It utilizes the status retrieved from `useFormStatus` to determine the value of `status.pending`.
- This `status.pending` value is used to dynamically display messages on the UI based on its true or false state.
- The `formAction` method, a fake method, is employed to simulate a delay in form submission.
Through this implementation, upon form submission, the `useFormStatus` hook tracks the pending status. While the status is `pending (true)`, the UI displays "Submitting..."; once the pending state transitions to false, the message adjusts to "Submitted".
This hook proves to be robust and beneficial for monitoring form submission status and facilitating appropriate data display based on the status.
## The `useFormState()` hook
Another new hook in the React 19 is `UseFormState()`. It allows you to update state based on the result of form submission.
Syntax:
`const [state,formaction] = UseFormState(fn,initialState,permalink?);`
1.`fn`: The function to be called when the form is submitted or the button is pressed.
2.`initalstate`: The value you want the state to be initially. It can be any serialized value. This argument is ignored after the action is first ignored after the action is first invoked.
3.`permalink`: This is optional. A URL or page link, if `fn` is going to be run on the server then the page will redirect to `permalink`.
This hook will return:
1. `state`: The initial state will be the value we have passed to `initialState`.
2. `formAction`: An action that will be passed to the form action. the Return value of this will be available in the state.
```
import { useFormState} from 'react-dom';
const FormState = () => {
const submitForm = (prevState, queryData) => {
const name = queryData.get("username");
console.log(prevState); // previous form state
if(name === "Srijan"){
return {
success: true,
text: "Welcome"
}
}
else{
return {
success: false,
text: "Error"
}
}
}
const [ message, formAction ] = useFormState(submitForm, null)
return <form action={formAction}>
<label>Name</label>
<input type="text" name="username" />
<button>Submit</button>
{message && <h1>{message.text}</h1>}
</form>
}
export default FormState;
```
Understanding the Code given above:
1.`submitForm` is the method responsible for the form submission. This is the Action {remember Action is new feature in React 19}.
2.Inside `submitForm`, we are checking the value of the form. Then, depending on whether it's successful or shows an error, we return the specific value and message. In the above code example , if there is any value other than "Srijan", then it will return an error.
3.We can also check the `pervState` of the form. The initial state would be `null`, and after that it will return the `prevState` of the form.
On running this example, you will see a "welcome" message if the name is Srijan - otherwise it will return "error".
## The `useOptimistic()` hook :
`useOptimistic` is a React Hook that lets you show a different state while a sync action is underway, according to the React docs.
This hook will help enhance the user experiences and should result in faster responses. This will be useful for application that need to interact with the server.
Syntax:
`const [optimisticMessage,addOptimisticMessage] = useOptimistic(state,updatefn)`
For instance, when a response is being processed, an immediate "state" can be displayed to provide the user with prompt feedback. Once the actual response is received from the server, the "optimistic" state will be replaced by the authentic result.
The `useOptimistic` hook facilitates an immediate update of the UI under the assumption that the request will succeed. This naming reflects the "optimistic" presentation of a successful action to the user, despite the actual action taking time to complete.
Now, let's explore how we can incorporate the `useOptimistic` hook. The code below showcases the display of an optimistic state upon clicking the submit button in a (e.g., "Sending..."), persisting until the response is received.
```
import { useOptimistic, useState } from "react";
const Optimistic = () => {
const [messages, setMessages] = useState([
{ text: "Hey, I am initial!", sending: false, key: 1 },
]);
const [optimisticMessages, addOptimisticMessage] = useOptimistic(
messages,
(state, newMessage) => [
...state,
{
text: newMessage,
sending: true,
},
]
);
async function sendFormData(formData) {
const sentMessage = await fakeDelayAction(formData.get("message"));
setMessages((messages) => [...messages, { text: sentMessage }]);
}
async function fakeDelayAction(message) {
await new Promise((res) => setTimeout(res, 1000));
return message;
}
const submitData = async (userData) => {
addOptimisticMessage(userData.get("username"));
await sendFormData(userData);
};
return (
<>
{optimisticMessages.map((message, index) => (
<div key={index}>
{message.text}
{!!message.sending && <small> (Sending...)</small>}
</div>
))}
<form action={submitData}>
<h1>OptimisticState Hook</h1>
<div>
<label>Username</label>
<input type="text" name="username" />
</div>
<button type="submit">Submit</button>
</form>
</>
);
};
export default Optimistic;
```
1. The method `fakeDelayAction` serves as a simulated delay mechanism to mimic the submit event delay, showcasing the optimistic state conceptually.
2.`submitData` acts as the action responsible for submitting the form. It can potentially include asynchronous operations as well.
3. `sendFormData` is tasked with transmitting the form data to `fakeDelayAction` for processing.
4.Initialize the default state where the `messages` attribute is designated for input within the `useOptimistic()` function, ultimately returned as `optimisticMessages`.
`const [messages, setMessages] = useState([{ text: "Hey, I am initial!", sending: false, key: 1 },]);
`
Now , let's get into more details:
Inside `submitData` , we are using `addOptimisticMessage`.This will add the form data so that it will be available in `optimisticMessage`. We will use this to show a message in the UI:
```
{optimisticMessages.map((message, index) => (
<div key={index}>
{message.text}
{!!message.sending && <small> (Sending...)</small>}
</div>
))}
```
---
#Wanna Try Out React 19 🤔 ?
Presently, the aforementioned features are accessible in the canary release. Further information can be found [here](https://react.dev/blog/2024/02/15/react-labs-what-we-have-been-working-on-february-2024). As advised by the React team, refrain from using these features for customer or user-facing applications at this time. You are welcome to explore and experiment with them for personal learning or recreational purposes.
If you're eager to know the release date of React 19, you can stay informed by monitoring the Canary Releases for updates. Keep abreast of the latest developments by following the React team on their [official website](https://react.dev), [team channels](https://react.dev/community/team), [GitHub](https://github.com/facebook/react) and [Canary Releases](https://react.dev/blog/2023/05/03/react-canaries). | srijanbaniyal |
1,868,725 | Adult Asperger's Symptoms: Communication, Social Challenges, and Treatment | Aperger's syndrome is a neurological condition and has now become one of the branches of autism... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:55:28 | https://dev.to/advancells/adult-aspergers-symptoms-communication-social-challenges-and-treatment-9nf |

Aperger's syndrome is a neurological condition and has now become one of the branches of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It is characterized by difficulties in social interactions, communication, and repetitive behaviors. In some cases, individuals also have sensory stimulus processing.
Similar, to autism spectrum disorder, the cause of the syndrome remains unknown although genetics are believed to play a role in its development. The severity and symptoms of Asperger syndrome can vary significantly among individuals with boys being affected than girls at a ratio of 3 to 4. In addition to factors environmental influences like exposure to toxins or infections during pregnancy or early childhood may contribute to the risk of developing Asperger syndrome. Early detection and intervention are crucial in improving outcomes for those with this condition.
Just as children with autism may experience challenges, adults with Asperger syndrome can also face feelings of sadness, anxiety or obsessive compulsive behaviors. Seeking support and treatment for these health issues is important for adults living with Asperger syndrome. Additionally exploring alternative treatment options such as stem cell therapy can potentially aid in addressing the core problems associated with this condition. This approach may facilitate progress and visible improvements on a basis.
For information on how stem cell therapy could benefit individuals living with Asperger's syndrome, please click on the [ https://www.advancells.com/aspergers-syndrome-in-adults-symptoms-diagnosis-treatment/ ]
| advancells | |
1,868,717 | 18 Open-Source Projects Every React Developer Should Bookmark 🔥👍 | In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, React developers often find themselves navigating... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:55:26 | https://madza.hashnode.dev/18-open-source-projects-every-react-developer-should-bookmark | github, react, opensource, productivity | ---
title: 18 Open-Source Projects Every React Developer Should Bookmark 🔥👍
published: true
description:
tags: github, react, opensource, productivity
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canonical_url: https://madza.hashnode.dev/18-open-source-projects-every-react-developer-should-bookmark
---
In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, React developers often find themselves navigating through a myriad of libraries, frameworks, and tools.
With so many options available, it can be challenging to identify which open-source projects are truly beneficial for efficiency, scalability, and performance.
In this article, I have compiled some of the most useful open-source projects for React developers to speed up your coding workflow.
Each tool will include a direct link, a description, and an image preview.
---
## 1\. [CopilotKit](https://github.com/CopilotKit/CopilotKit)
CopilotKit is an open-source framework designed to build, deploy, and operate fully customized AI copilots, such as in-app AI chatbots, AI agents, and AI text areas.
It supports self-hosting and is compatible with any LLM, including GPT-4.
Some of the most useful features include 👇
🧠 **Understand context:** Copilots are informed by real-time application context.
🚀 **Initiate actions:** Increase productivity and engagement with actions.
📚 **Retrieve knowledge:** Augmented generation from any data source.
🎨 **Customize design:** Display custom UX components in the chat.
🤖 **Edit text with AI:** Autocompletions, insertions/edits, and auto-first-drafts.

CopilotKit is the simplest way to add production-ready Copilots to your product!
Thanks to the CopilotKit team for collaborating with me on this article!
## 2\. [swr](https://github.com/vercel/swr)
SWR is a React Hooks library for data fetching.
It enables seamless data loading, caching, and synchronization with the UI, optimizing the performance of React applications by handling data fetching logic.

## 3\. [react-router](https://github.com/remix-run/react-router)
React Router is a declarative routing library for React applications.
It allows developers to define navigation rules and map URLs to React components, enabling dynamic and intuitive routing within single-page applications.

## 4\. [react-hook-form](https://github.com/react-hook-form/react-hook-form)
A powerful library for managing forms in React applications efficiently.
It provides a simple and intuitive API, offering features like form validation, error handling, and easy integration with React components.

## 5\. [recharts](https://github.com/recharts/recharts)
Recharts is a composable charting library built with React and D3.
It offers a wide range of customizable and interactive charts, making it easy to visualize data in web applications.

## 6\. [framer-motion](https://github.com/framer/motion)
Motion is a library for creating animations and gestures in React applications.
It enables developers to build fluid and interactive user interfaces by providing a declarative API for defining animations and gestures.

## 7\. [react-spring](https://github.com/pmndrs/react-spring)
React Spring is a spring-physics-based animation library for React.
It provides a simple way to create smooth, interactive animations for web and mobile applications.

## 8\. [react-email](https://github.com/resend/react-email)
React email provides a component for composing and sending emails.
It simplifies integrating email functionality into React projects, offering a convenient solution for developers who need to incorporate email capabilities seamlessly.

## 9\. [remotion](https://github.com/remotion-dev/remotion)
Remotion is a toolkit for building videos programmatically.
It enables developers to create dynamic and interactive videos using familiar React components and JSX syntax.

## 10\. [react-diagrams](https://github.com/projectstorm/react-diagrams)
React Diagrams is a library for building interactive diagrams and flowcharts.
With customizable nodes and links, it provides a flexible solution for visualizing complex data structures and workflows.

## 11\. [react-icons](https://github.com/react-icons/react-icons)
React Icons provides a vast collection of customizable icons.
With support for popular icon libraries like Font Awesome, Material Design Icons, and more, developers can easily enhance their UIs with visually appealing icons.

## 12\. [react-player](https://github.com/cookpete/react-player)
React Player is a flexible and accessible media player component.
It supports various media formats including video and audio, and offers features like playback controls, customization options, and support for multiple sources.

## 13\. [react-pdf](https://github.com/diegomura/react-pdf)
React PDF enables the generation of PDF documents.
It provides a declarative way to define the structure and content of PDFs, making it easy to create and customize documents within React applications.

## 14\. [react-cosmos](https://github.com/react-cosmos/react-cosmos)
React Cosmos is a dev tool for creating reusable React components.
It allows developers to work on isolated components separately, making it easier to develop, test, and visualize components in different states.

## 15\. [reactotron](https://github.com/infinitered/reactotron)
Reactotron is a desktop app for inspecting and debugging React and React Native applications.
It provides tools for monitoring state, tracking actions, and debugging network requests, offering valuable insights into app performance and behavior.

## 16\. [jest](https://github.com/jestjs/jest)
Jest is a delightful JavaScript testing framework with a focus on simplicity.
It aims to provide an integrated "zero-configuration" experience for testing, making it easy to set up and use.

## 17\. [vite](https://github.com/vitejs/vite)
Vite is a blazing-fast build tool that significantly improves the development experience.
It leverages modern browser features and native ES module imports to provide instant server startup and fast hot module replacement during development.

## 18\. [react-admin](https://github.com/marmelab/react-admin)
React Admin is a front-end framework for building data-driven applications.
It provides a rich set of components and functionality to streamline the development process of admin interfaces.

---
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1,868,724 | Java Unit Testing: A Comprehensive Guide | Unit testing is an essential part of the software development lifecycle, aimed at verifying that... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:53:43 | https://dev.to/keploy/java-unit-testing-a-comprehensive-guide-4930 | webdev, javascript, programming, ai |

Unit testing is an essential part of the software development lifecycle, aimed at verifying that individual units of code function correctly. In Java, unit testing is crucial for ensuring the reliability, maintainability, and robustness of applications. This article delves into the intricacies of [Java unit testing](https://keploy.io/blog/community/how-to-do-java-unit-testing-effectively), exploring its significance, common frameworks, best practices, and emerging tools like Keploy AI that are revolutionizing the testing landscape.
**What is Unit Testing?**
Unit testing involves testing individual components or modules of a software application in isolation to ensure they perform as expected. A unit in Java typically refers to a method or a class. By isolating these units, developers can identify and fix bugs early in the development process, which significantly reduces the cost and effort of fixing defects later in the software lifecycle.
Importance of Unit Testing in Java
1. **Early Bug Detection:** Unit tests help in identifying bugs early, reducing the cost of fixing them.
2. **Code Quality:** Writing unit tests forces developers to write more modular and cleaner code.
3. **Refactoring Safety:** With a comprehensive suite of unit tests, developers can refactor code with confidence, knowing that existing functionality is preserved.
4. **Documentation:** Unit tests serve as documentation for the code, illustrating how a particular method or class is expected to behave.
5. **Regression Testing:** They ensure that new changes do not break existing functionality, a critical aspect of continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
**Popular Java Unit Testing Frameworks**
Several frameworks are available for unit testing in Java, each offering unique features and benefits. The most commonly used frameworks include:
1. **JUnit:** The most widely used testing framework in Java. It provides annotations to identify test methods and offers assertions to test expected results.
2. **TestNG:** Similar to JUnit but with more powerful features such as parameterized testing, parallel execution, and dependency testing.
3. **Mockito:** A mocking framework that allows developers to create mock objects for testing purposes, essential for testing interactions between classes.
4. **Spock:** A testing and specification framework that leverages Groovy to provide a more expressive syntax for writing tests.
**Best Practices for Java Unit Testing**
1. **Write Independent Tests:** Ensure each test is independent and does not rely on the state left by other tests.
2. **Use Descriptive Test Names:** Names should clearly describe the functionality being tested, making it easier to understand test failures.
3. **Follow the AAA Pattern:** Arrange-Act-Assert is a common pattern in unit testing. Arrange the necessary setup, act by invoking the method under test, and assert the expected outcome.
4. **Keep Tests Small and Focused:** Each test should focus on a single functionality or behavior.
5. **Mock External Dependencies:** Use mocking frameworks like Mockito to simulate external dependencies, ensuring tests are fast and reliable.
6. **Continuous Integration:** Integrate unit tests into your CI/CD pipeline to ensure they run on every commit, catching regressions early.
Emerging Tools: Keploy AI
As the landscape of software development evolves, new tools are emerging to enhance the unit testing process. One such tool is Keploy AI, which leverages artificial intelligence to simplify and improve the testing process.
**What is Keploy AI?**
Keploy AI is an innovative testing platform that uses AI to generate and maintain tests. It aims to automate much of the tedious work involved in writing and updating tests, allowing developers to focus more on coding and less on testing.
**Key Features of Keploy AI**
1. **Automated Test Generation:** Keploy AI can automatically generate unit tests based on the codebase, reducing the time developers spend writing tests.
2. AI-Powered Test Maintenance: It uses AI to maintain and update tests as the code evolves, ensuring that tests remain relevant and accurate.
3. **Integration with Existing Frameworks:** Keploy AI integrates seamlessly with popular testing frameworks like JUnit and TestNG, allowing developers to leverage its capabilities without changing their existing setup.
**How Keploy AI Enhances Java Unit Testing**
1. **Efficiency:** By automating test generation and maintenance, Keploy AI significantly reduces the time and effort required for unit testing.
2. **Accuracy:** The AI algorithms used by Keploy AI can identify edge cases and generate comprehensive tests that cover a wide range of scenarios, leading to more robust applications.
3. **Ease of Use:** Developers can integrate Keploy AI into their existing workflows with minimal disruption, enhancing productivity without a steep learning curve.
Implementing Keploy AI in Your Java Project
To implement Keploy AI in a Java project, follow these steps:
1. **Setup Keploy AI:** Install and configure Keploy AI in your development environment.
2. **Generate Tests:** Use Keploy AI to automatically generate tests for your existing codebase.
3. **Integrate with CI/CD:** Ensure that Keploy AI is integrated into your CI/CD pipeline to automate test execution and maintenance.
4.**Review and Customize:** Review the generated tests and customize them if necessary to align with your specific requirements.
**Conclusion**
Unit testing is a fundamental aspect of Java development, ensuring that code is reliable, maintainable, and bug-free. With frameworks like JUnit, TestNG, Mockito, and Spock, developers have powerful tools at their disposal to write effective unit tests. However, the advent of AI-powered tools like Keploy AI is revolutionizing the testing landscape, making the process more efficient and accurate.
Keploy AI automates test generation and maintenance, allowing developers to focus more on building features rather than writing tests. By integrating Keploy AI into your Java projects, you can enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and coverage of your unit tests, leading to more robust and reliable applications.
As software development continues to evolve, tools like Keploy AI represent the future of testing, combining the power of AI with the best practices of unit testing to deliver unparalleled efficiency and effectiveness. Embracing these advancements can help development teams stay ahead of the curve and deliver high-quality software with confidence. | keploy |
1,868,648 | How to use Quill Editor with Laravel 10 and Livewire v3 | I wanted to build a content management system for a project I was working on recently and I needed to... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:53:02 | https://dev.to/adetolaaremu/how-to-use-quill-editor-with-laravel-10-and-livewire-v3-2l6c | quill, laravel, livewire, php | I wanted to build a content management system for a project I was working on recently and I needed to use a rich text editor. I tried so many rich text editors but most didn't just work well with the requirements given to by the client.
Handling image upload on Trix editor was difficult to implement, I couldn't find any rich text editor to help with that until I stumbled on Quill rich text editor.
I will not go into the details of how to install Laravel 10 and Livewire v3 because I will want to assume this particular implementation is for those who are mid to senior developers.
**First step:**
In your **Layout folder** e.g. resources/views/layouts/app.blade.php insert these Quill's CDN in your head block
```html
<head>
<link href="https://cdn.quilljs.com/1.3.6/quill.snow.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/quill@2.0.0-rc.5/dist/quill.snow.css" rel="stylesheet" />
</head>
```
Note: the second CDN is a theme.
**Second step:**
In your script insert this script CDN
```javascript
<script>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/quill@2.0.0-rc.5/dist/quill.js"></script>
</script>
```
Then the next step will be to create a livewire component using
```php
php artisan make:livewire CreateBlogPost
```
This will create two files in the resources/views/livewire and app/Livewire folders.
Third step:
Open the **CreateBlogPost.php** in the app/Livewire folder and insert these blocks of Code.
```php
use Intervention\Image\ImageManagerStatic as Image;
use WithFileUploads;
public $title;
public $trixId;
public $photos = [];
public $cover_image;
public $content = '';
public $tags;
public $imageNames = [];
public function uploadImage($image)
{
$imageData = substr($image, strpos($image, ',') + 1);
$length = strlen($imageData);
$lastSixCharacters = substr($imageData, $length - 20);
$imageData = base64_decode($imageData);
$filename = $lastSixCharacters . '.png';
$resizedImage = Image::make($imageData)->resize(null, 400, function ($constraint) {
$constraint->aspectRatio();
});
Storage::disk('public_uploads')->put('/blog_photos/' . $filename, $resizedImage->encode());
$url = url('/files/blog_photos/' . $filename);
$this->content .= '<img style="" src="' . $url . '" alt="Uploaded Image">';
return $this->dispatch('blogimageUploaded', $url);
}
```
This code block is receiving image(s) in base64 so we need to decode it and convert it to a file we can save. Then we will resize the image so it will suit the purpose of what we need.
We will then store it in a public folder (my preference), get the URL of the image uploaded and pass it in an HTML-like way, and dispatch it to a listener in our view file.
We will then insert this block of code right below **uploadImage function.**
```php
public function deleteImage($image)
{
$imageData = substr($image, strpos($image, ',') + 1);
$length = strlen($imageData);
$lastSixCharacters = substr($imageData, $length - 20);
$filename = $lastSixCharacters . '.png';
if (file_exists(public_path("files/blog_photos/" . $filename))) {
unlink(public_path("files/blog_photos/" . $filename));
}
}
```
This function will be dispatched from the script section of create-blog-post blade file.
Then we insert this code block right underneath **deleteImage**
```php
public function submitBlogPost()
{
$this->validate();
$cover_photo = uniqid() . '.' . $this->cover_image->extension();
$this->cover_image->storeAs('blog_cover_photo', $cover_photo, 'public_uploads');
$blog = Blog::create([
'title' => $this->title,
'cover_image' => $cover_photo,
'body' => $this->content,
'tags' => $this->tags,
'slug' => Str::slug($this->title)
]);
return $this->dispatch('notify', 'Blog post created successfully', 'Success', 'success');
}
```
This will submit the blog post, straightforward for an average Laravel dev.
Now we have come full circle on the functions required to create a blog post and Image upload in app/Livewire folder, now let's move to the view part.
Fourth step:
Goto to your resources/views/livewire/create-blog-post.blade.php file, then insert this code blocks
```html
<div class="relative mt-4" wire:ignore>
<label for="default-search" class="mb-2 text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">Body</label>
<div id="editor" wire:model="content"></div>
</div>
```
```javascript
<script>
var editor = new Quill('#editor', {
theme: 'snow',
modules: {
toolbar: [
['bold', 'italic', 'underline'],
[{ 'header': 1 }, { 'header': 2 }],
[{ 'list': 'ordered'}, { 'list': 'bullet' }],
['image', 'link'],
['align', { 'align': 'center' }],
['clean']
]
}
});
editor.getModule('toolbar').addHandler('image', function () {
@this.set('content', editor.root.innerHTML);
var input = document.createElement('input');
input.setAttribute('type', 'file');
input.setAttribute('accept', 'image/*');
input.click();
input.onchange = function () {
var file = input.files[0];
if (file) {
var reader = new FileReader();
reader.onload = function(event) {
var base64Data = event.target.result;
@this.uploadImage(base64Data);
};
// Read the file as a data URL (base64)
reader.readAsDataURL(file);
}
};
});
let previousImages = [];
editor.on('text-change', function(delta, oldDelta, source) {
var currentImages = [];
var container = editor.container.firstChild;
container.querySelectorAll('img').forEach(function(img) {
currentImages.push(img.src);
});
var removedImages = previousImages.filter(function(image) {
return !currentImages.includes(image);
});
removedImages.forEach(function(image) {
@this.deleteImage(image);
console.log('Image removed:', image);
});
// Update the previous list of images
previousImages = currentImages;
});
Livewire.on('blogimageUploaded', function(imagePaths) {
if (Array.isArray(imagePaths) && imagePaths.length > 0) {
var imagePath = imagePaths[0]; // Extract the first image path from the array
console.log('Received imagePath:', imagePath);
if (imagePath && imagePath.trim() !== '') {
var range = editor.getSelection(true);
editor.insertText(range ? range.index : editor.getLength(), '\n', 'user');
editor.insertEmbed(range ? range.index + 1 : editor.getLength(), 'image', imagePath);
} else {
console.warn('Received empty or invalid imagePath');
}
} else {
console.warn('Received empty or invalid imagePaths array');
}
});
});
</script>
```
In this code block, we create the HTML div where Quill editor will be loaded/referenced, notice the wire:ignore tag in the container of the div, this is to make sure whenever Livewire is updated, the Quill div will be ignored (will not update so our changes will not be cleared).
Now to the script part. The first part of the script initializes quill for the for the HTML and passes the toolbar required, you can add more functionality.
Then, the event listener called **text-change** lets us listen to changes we make in our content model in the quill editor, it allows us to set the change to our model anytime we type or make changes in the quill editor. We can also listen to deleted images, so once an image is deleted, we will dispatch the livewire **deleteImage function**.
Then the event listener referencing **toolbar** also allows us to listen to changes in images uploaded, notice that images are converted to base64 and are sent to the the livewire function called **uploadImage**.
Then the last listener which is a Livewire listener **blogimageUploaded** helps us handle images uploaded. It helps us to insert the image uploaded and its path from the **uploadImage** i.e
```php
$this->content .= '<img style="" src="' . $url . '" alt="Uploaded Image">';
return $this->dispatch('blogimageUploaded', $url);
```
Notice the img attribute and the URL being passed to the event dispatch from **blogimageUploaded**.
If you follow these steps, it will be a smooth ride making use of Quill rich editor in Laravel 10 and Livewire v3 application.
If you need clarity, kindly drop your questions.
Cheers!
| adetolaaremu |
1,868,723 | The scope of software in today's world and its impact on the future | Technological advancement and the appearance of devices such as computers and cell phones have led to... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:52:08 | https://dev.to/sparkout/the-scope-of-software-in-todays-world-and-its-impact-on-the-future-4pk2 | software, softwaredevelopment |
Technological advancement and the appearance of devices such as computers and cell phones have led to the creation of new methods to improve their operation, allowing a large number of activities and technological advances that were previously unimaginable to be carried out through them, which are not only due to to the aforementioned devices but to a tool in charge of giving them life and specific functionalities: the software.
Software is the intangible part of all devices, a set of commands that give orders and are responsible for their complete functioning. Without software, computers, tablets, cell phones and other devices would have no life. Initially, this technology had very simple functionalities and was also a little slow, which made its manipulation much more tedious, for this reason it was only used by the same person who developed it, who were usually mathematicians, scientists or engineers, and could not be installed on different or conventional equipment; After many years and several improvements and identifying that it was a very powerful tool for companies, they began to be developed for commercialization.
Nowadays it is almost impossible to imagine a life without technological devices , since in addition to helping us personally as a means of communication and fun, they have also become a great work tool, helping us to do activities easily and without any problems. a lot of effort. Although no one gives it importance, all these benefits occur thanks to the implementation of software, which in view of technological advances has become popular, becoming a highly demanded tool, not only by companies and people, but also by institutions. of education, both for its own use and for its educational programs, and today, engineering is one of the most sought-after careers by young people. In this way, the software has gone from being a tool only for math and computing geniuses to being available to anyone.
Software in any of its types (system, application or programming) together with hardware (the part of a computer system that we can touch) have helped us with the advancement of real-time communication, the digitization of documents, the programming of activities, the translation of texts, the storage of information and in many other diverse activities or daily processes that in a certain way have improved our quality of life and that will surely continue to do so.
Software development is a very common activity today and large [software development consulting firms](https://www.sparkouttech.com/custom-software-development-services/) that are dedicated to this work, such as Microsoft, IBM and Oracle. They never stop working and innovating, since they must keep their products updated and at the technological forefront to meet the demand of their consumers, who want to constantly have new functionalities; which implies for these brands hard research and development work, to be able to thoroughly understand the needs of their users, but also an overflow of creativity, to impress them and create much more impressive products. This often makes us believe that in the future there will be nothing new to do in the field of software , regardless of the sector or the purpose of the products developed, which leads us to the next question.
What will happen to the software in the future?
Without technology there is no future , as a society we are already accustomed to a pace of life where technology is part of us and our daily activities, Software as part of this technology will continue to occupy a part of our existence, it will continue to evolve and be developed for other purposes, integrating into areas where it was never thought that there could be technological intervention.
The importance of software in our lives is such that it has already been assured that in the future all people will know about programming. There are even schools in the United Kingdom that have implemented this subject within their curriculum, which makes us think that it could be an idea established around the world. Thus, all employees will have knowledge about programming, a great advantage for employers;
Without a doubt, software as a technological tool will bring great advances and some of them we cannot even imagine or determine the scope and transformations they will generate, but what is known is that they will positively impact all social and business areas. of the world, thus generating a new technological revolution.
Below, we will present some of the advances that have already been proposed or are in development and that we intend to perfect in the near future:
- Personalization: As we talked about before, most people will have programming skills, which will allow people to customize the software to their convenience and in many cases they can make modifications to it, such as integrating new functions or eliminating some that are not useful.
- Software with artificial intelligence:In the future we will also find software integrated with artificial intelligence at a more advanced point and they may be able to make important decisions, constantly learn and reason, measure air and water pollution, among other capabilities. In companies we will find [software development solutions](https://www.sparkouttech.com/custom-software-development-services/) capable of planning marketing strategies, hiring or firing personnel or making sales forecasts.
- Home automation: the term refers to an automatic home, this has a hardware component and a software component, which allows us to automate a home, it is made up of sensors and a system that controls them and allows us to carry out activities in our home automatically in appliances such as lights, blinds or air conditioning. In the future it will have much more advanced functions and will be integrated with all appliances and household elements, doing practically everything for us, from preparing dinner, washing clothes, playing our favorite music without having to order it and even having conversations with us. .
Software is definitely a very important tool in the world, it is part of the life of each person and their devices and will undoubtedly continue to be so for a long time, bringing new functions that are increasingly useful and surprising, which will simplify our lives much more. tasks, both personal and work-related. For now we just have to know that the evolution of [software development services](https://www.sparkouttech.com/custom-software-development-services/) will continue to impact us day by day, both positively and negatively, everything will depend on the use and purpose we give to these tools, which come into our hands daily.
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1,868,722 | Low-Frequency Geophones: Revolutionizing Oil and Gas Exploration Techniques | In the quest to discover and extract oil and gas resources, the use of advanced technologies has... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:51:58 | https://dev.to/xiaoge_zhong_e2a81c573b91/low-frequency-geophones-revolutionizing-oil-and-gas-exploration-techniques-2321 | In the quest to discover and extract oil and gas resources, the use of advanced technologies has become paramount. Among these technologies, low-frequency geophones have emerged as invaluable tools, revolutionizing the way oil and gas exploration is conducted. This blog post explores the role of low-frequency geophones in transforming the landscape of oil and gas exploration techniques.
## Understanding Low-Frequency Geophones
[Low-frequency geophones](https://www.seis-tech.com/low-frequency-geophone-1hz-2/) are specialized seismic sensors designed to detect and record low-frequency seismic waves generated by subsurface geological structures. Unlike conventional geophones, which are optimized for higher frequencies, low-frequency geophones are specifically engineered to capture signals in the lower frequency range, typically below 10 Hz.
These sensors play a crucial role in seismic surveys conducted in the oil and gas industry, where the detection of low-frequency seismic waves is essential for mapping subsurface structures and identifying potential hydrocarbon reservoirs. By providing detailed insights into the geological formations below the Earth's surface, low-frequency geophones enable more accurate reservoir characterization and improve the success rate of exploration efforts.
## Advantages of Low-Frequency Geophones in Oil and Gas Exploration
Enhanced Subsurface Imaging: Low-frequency geophones excel at capturing deep-seated seismic signals that are often missed by higher-frequency sensors. This capability enables geoscientists and engineers to obtain clearer images of subsurface structures, including fault lines, stratigraphic layers, and potential reservoirs, leading to more informed exploration decisions.

Improved Resolution: By focusing on low-frequency seismic waves, geophones can achieve higher resolution in subsurface imaging. This enhanced resolution allows for the detection of subtle geological features and anomalies that may indicate the presence of oil and gas accumulations, providing valuable insights for exploration and drilling operations.
Greater Depth Penetration: Low-frequency geophones are capable of penetrating deeper into the Earth's crust compared to higher-frequency sensors. This deeper penetration enables exploration teams to investigate reservoirs located at greater depths, expanding the scope of exploration projects and uncovering previously inaccessible hydrocarbon resources.
Accurate Depth Estimation: The ability to accurately estimate the depth of subsurface formations is crucial for planning drilling operations and optimizing well placement. Low-frequency geophones contribute to more precise depth estimation by capturing seismic data that accurately reflects the depth and thickness of geological layers, ensuring optimal reservoir targeting and resource recovery.
Minimized Noise Interference: In oil and gas exploration, minimizing noise interference is essential for obtaining reliable seismic data. Low-frequency geophones are less susceptible to ambient noise and surface vibrations, allowing for cleaner signal acquisition in challenging environments such as urban areas or regions with high levels of background noise.
Cost-Effectiveness: Despite their advanced capabilities, low-frequency geophones offer a cost-effective solution for oil and gas exploration projects. Their efficiency in capturing low-frequency seismic signals translates to reduced survey costs and shorter exploration timelines, making them a preferred choice for industry professionals seeking to optimize exploration budgets.
## Applications of Low-Frequency Geophones in Oil and Gas Exploration
Low-frequency geophones find extensive applications in various stages of oil and gas exploration, including:
Prospect Identification: Mapping subsurface structures and identifying prospective drilling locations.
Reservoir Characterization: Evaluating reservoir properties and fluid characteristics to assess hydrocarbon potential.
Seismic Monitoring: Monitoring reservoir dynamics and fluid movements during production operations.
Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR): Optimizing EOR strategies by monitoring reservoir responses to injection and production activities.

## Conclusion
Low-frequency geophones have become an indispensable tool in the oil and gas exploration arsenal. By specifically detecting low-frequency seismic waves and providing enhanced subsurface imaging capabilities, these sensors revolutionize the way exploration teams locate and characterize hydrocarbon reservoirs.
Low-frequency [geophones](https://www.seis-tech.com/category/geophones/), capable of penetrating deep into the Earth's crust, enabling higher-resolution imaging and minimizing noise interference, continue to drive advances in exploration technology, ultimately enabling more efficient and successful oil and gas discoveries. | xiaoge_zhong_e2a81c573b91 | |
1,868,721 | 5 technology trends for 2024 that you should know | 5 technology trends for 2024 that you should know The IT revolution is constantly evolving and to... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:51:08 | https://dev.to/sparkout/5-technology-trends-for-2024-that-you-should-know-545e | 5 technology trends for 2024 that you should know
The IT revolution is constantly evolving and to always be at the forefront it is essential to explore the technology trends that will shape what is to come.
2023 has been a year marked by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors. Many companies began to use this resource to optimize organizational processes and, in fact, some reports indicate that 35% of companies are already implementing it.
Do you want to know what are the [software development solutions](https://www.sparkouttech.com/custom-software-development-services/) trends for 2024 that you cannot leave aside in your work agenda? At Asap Consulting we identify the most important ones and we tell you about them in this article.
Technology trends: why is it important to take them into account?
Every year key innovations appear to apply in companies. What makes the inclusion of technological trends in organizations possible? We'll tell you then.
Knowledge update
Competitive advantage
More innovation opportunities
Improvement of everyday life
Global connection
Professional development
Troubleshooting
Updating knowledge: Technology advances rapidly, and being aware of trends allows you to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills. This is essential in a world where technological obsolescence is a constant concern.
Competitive advantage: For companies, following technological trends can be a significant variable. Adopting innovative custom business software development can help improve efficiency, productivity and quality of products or services, which in turn can attract more customers and increase revenue.
More opportunities for innovation: This serves to identify areas where you can develop new solutions, products or services that meet market needs.
Improving everyday life: Technology often has a direct impact on people's daily lives. Its inclusion allows you to take advantage of the tools and services that can make life more convenient, safe and efficient, both at work and at a personal level.
Global connection: In turn, being aware of the news makes it possible to be connected with people around the world, access information and resources more efficiently and participate in the global economy.
Professional development: It can help you identify career opportunities, acquire new skills and maintain a relevant profile in the labor market. There is a lot of IT talent in the world and that is why adding new knowledge is essential to always remain current.
Problem Solving: Lastly, custom [enterprise software development](https://www.sparkouttech.com/custom-software-development-services/) provides innovative tools and approaches to solve complex problems in various fields, such as Human Resources , software development , and more. Staying on top of technology trends allows you to address challenges more effectively.
5 key technology trends for 2024
To always be one step ahead of the news, we mention which are the topics that will most occupy the agenda in the IT world in 2024.
Data management in large volumes
By 2024, managing data in large quantities remains a challenge and, at the same time, an opportunity for improvement.
The constant increase in information in the digital age requires more advanced solutions when it comes to data storage and analysis. And indeed, emerging technologies such as quantum computing and edge computing play a critical role in redefining the way organizations store and access massive volumes of data.
Quantum computing, for example, promises huge processing power, meaning that the most complex data problems can be solved in record time.
Simultaneously, edge computing enables faster and more efficient information processing by bringing computing power closer to the data source. This is essential in real-time applications, such as the Internet of Things (IoT).
And there is more. Did you know that augmented intelligence exists? It is a methodology that combines technology with human expert knowledge. To do this, the intervention of people and their knowledge is necessary, such as analytical skills and competence in data management to take advantage of what technology offers, which is information.
Training and continuing education
Both are essential resources for staying up to date with the latest technologies and trends. 2024 promises to deliver significant advances in online education and adaptive learning platforms.
Meanwhile, training allows people to acquire new skills and knowledge at their own pace and adapted to their individual needs.
Additionally, companies are recognizing the importance of investing in the professional development of their employees. By encouraging continuous training among their staff they benefit from more competent teams and greater adaptability to changing market demands.
Therefore, offering in-company training is a great resource to keep employees interested in being part of a company, avoid massive rotation and always have highly qualified personnel, whether in junior teams or with extensive experience.
Multidisciplinary teams
Why limit yourself to working in a “closed” way when you can achieve joint and effective work in several areas at the same time?
Thanks to collaboration, many teams are now multidisciplinary and this is one of the trends in software product development services that will continue to grow in 2024.
Diversity of talent drives creativity and complex problem solving . Rather than being restricted to the perspectives of a single discipline, these teams bring together experts with different backgrounds , often resulting in stronger, more effective solutions to complex problems.
In this sense, technology is multidisciplinary, since to carry out projects it is sometimes necessary to have the convergence of branches such as computer science, engineering, design and psychology. Teams made up of professionals from different areas are an effective response to the increasing complexity of projects and the changing demands of clients and users.
Furthermore, incorporation can be direct or through outsourcing , one of the labor resources that has been growing, especially in the IT world.
Democratization of generative AI
By 2026, Gartner predicts that more than 80% of companies will have used APIs and GenAI (Generative Artificial Intelligence) models and/or deployed enabled applications in production environments, up from less than 5% in early 2023.
In this sense, the democratization of generative artificial intelligence continues to advance and is expected to be a great revolution both in the present and in the future because it is now accessible to everyone.
What do we mean by this? that generative AI models can be used not only by professionals, but by an undetermined group of people who want to explore their creativity even further.
Meanwhile, according to a global survey by McKinsey, 40% of respondents said that their organizations will increase investment in artificial intelligence in general due to advances in generative AI.
Trust, risk and security management
Currently, both companies and individuals are faced with challenges in the field of cybersecurity , data protection and trust in the digital environment.
Cyber threats and vulnerability gaps are persistent concerns and to counteract these risks, many companies are betting on advanced cybersecurity strategies and the training of their staff , adopting a preventive approach to digital threats.
Therefore, in a world where data privacy and information integrity are essential, trust management becomes crucial. Organizations must ensure the trustworthiness of their customers and users in the security of their data and systems, which demands a proactive approach to risk management and information security.
According to Gartner predictions, by 2026, companies that implement TRiSM AI controls are expected to increase the accuracy of their decisions by eliminating up to 80% of faulty and illegitimate information.
Technology, a great ally to improve business productivity
Trends do not fail and every year we usually see the birth of new concepts or the reformulation of some already implemented to strengthen business management and promote professional development of the workforce.
Is your company prepared to face the challenges that 2024 poses? If you want to take your technology business further, contact us !
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1,868,720 | The Beneficial Impact of Roofing Companies in Birmingham | Life without a strong roof over our heads seems unimaginable. Just as it is vital to take care of our... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:50:18 | https://dev.to/shannonmccord1/the-beneficial-impact-of-roofing-companies-in-birmingham-14e4 | Life without a strong roof over our heads seems unimaginable. Just as it is vital to take care of our health to live a salubrious life, the same goes for our homes, especially the roof. It is crucial to give immediate attention to even minor roofing issues before they escalate into significant concerns. Fortunately, residents in Birmingham can depend on trusty local roofing companies for quality services like roofing contractor work, sheet metal contracting, and gutter cleaning services.
Importance of Regular Roof Maintenance
Maintaining your home's roof is as important as maintaining any other part of your home. A well-maintained roof not only enhances the aesthetics but also increases the value of the house. Moreover, regular maintenance helps mitigate drastic damages that can result from unchecked small problems. Professional roofing companies in Birmingham are equipped with specialists who can monitor and address such issues effectively.
Perks of Hiring a Professional Roofing Contractor
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In addition, these professionals adhere strictly to safety measures during operations, ensuring little or no accidents happen on site; hence homeowners do not have to worry about liability issues.
Sheet Metal Contracting
Sheet metal contracting forms an essential part of professional roofing services in Birmingham. It involves the design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of sheet metal products used for various purposes such as gutters and downspouts which are useful elements within residential and commercial properties alike. A reputable [roofing company birmingham](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11359150476817187790) is skilled in working with different kinds of sheet metal materials based on a homeowner's specific needs and preferences.
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Building Trust with Local Roofing Companies
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Professional roofing companies in Birmingham offer substantial aid to homeowners seeking high-quality maintenance for their homes' roofs. From providing skilled roofing contractors to render certified contractor work to assisting with specialized tasks like sheet metal contracting and various gutter cleaning services, homeowners undoubtedly benefit from experts' valuable expertise in this field.
The ideal roof does not just add up on the aesthetic front but also increases a home's value while safeguarding it against potential hazards related to weather changes or other external variables. Adhering strictly to timely maintenance by collaborating with professional service providers will secure an efficacious upkeep routine for your cherished residence's longevity.
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1,868,719 | AWS Consulting Services in Bangalore | Embark on your cloud transformation journey with the unwavering expertise and tailored solutions of... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:49:35 | https://dev.to/goognu2/aws-consulting-services-in-bangalore-2ej5 | awsconsulting, cloudconsulting, cloudmigration, awsarchitecture | Embark on your cloud transformation journey with the unwavering expertise and tailored solutions of Bangalore's leading AWS consulting providers. Whether you're looking to seamlessly migrate to the cloud, optimize your existing AWS environment, or harness the full potential of advanced cloud capabilities, our seasoned team of AWS-certified specialists will be your trusted guides every step of the way.AWSConsulting
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1,868,718 | PYTHON SELENIUM ARCHITECTURE | Selenium is the open-source framework, helps to automating web browsers. Python Selenium architecture... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:48:52 | https://dev.to/bhavanikannan/python-selenium-architecture-30co | Selenium is the open-source framework, helps to automating web browsers. Python Selenium architecture consists of several components that work together to enable the automation of web browser interactions. It is designed to be modular and flexible, allowing users to choose the components suit their needs. It uses combination of python and selenium
in a effective way that provides greater facility to automate web browser interactions.
- Selenium WebDriver API
- Selenium Client Libraries/Python script
- Browser Drivers
- JSON Wire Protocol
- Web Browsers
**1. Selenium WebDriver API:**
Web driver is a collection of API's (Application Programming Interface) works as an interface between various software components.Selenium Webdriver API helps in communication between languages and browsers, it helps to control actions in browser. Selenium supports many programming
languages such as Java, C#, Python..., and also it supports multiple browsers such as Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer ...,
**2. Selenium Client Libraries/Python script:**
Selenium supports multiple languages including python such as Java, Ruby..., Selenium have language bindings to allow Selenium to support multiple languages.The Selenium client library for Python provides bindings to interact with the WebDriver.
**Python script:**
python is used as scripting language which interacts and uses selenium webdriver. These scripts define the sequence of actions to be performed on the web browser, such as opening a webpage, clicking elements, filling forms and extracting data.Python serves as the programming language for creating and executing the automation scripts.
**3. Browser Drivers:**
web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) requires a specific driver to establish a connection with the Selenium WebDriver. These drivers establish connection between webdriver and respective browser For example, ChromeDriver is used with the Chrome browser, and GeckoDriver is used with Firefox.
**4. JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) Wire Protocol:**
The communication between the Selenium WebDriver and the browser driver is facilitated by the JSON Wire Protocol.It is a RESTful web service protocol,allowing for cross-browser compatibility.The communication between the client and server occurs through the HTTP protocol, a standardized protocol widely used for data transmission on
web browsers.
**5. Web Browsers:**
Selenium supports various browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and others.They act as intermediaries between the Selenium WebDriver and the respective browsers.The browser receives commands from the WebDriver,
executes them, and sends back the results to the WebDriver.
## **PYTHON VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT**
Python virtual environment is a tool helps to manage software dependencies.It keeps each project separate and safe from messing with others. It holds its own Python setup, including the Python language itself and any extra tools you need, like libraries or packages.It helps us to keep our projects organized and free from conflicts with each other.
**Example:**
when we working on two web-based Python projects Project X and Project Y, and they both require different versions of a particular library, “Newlibrary” . In such situations, we need to create a virtual environment, without this we might run into conflicts,create a virtual environment can be really useful to maintain the dependencies of both projects.
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1,868,716 | Tips to Stand Out in The Blockchain Job Market | Blockchain is the future of technological advancements that would develop the foundations of... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:47:40 | https://dev.to/101_blockchains_/tips-to-stand-out-in-the-blockchain-job-market-25a5 | blockchain, blockchainjob, jobinblockchain, careerinblockchain | Blockchain is the future of technological advancements that would develop the foundations of decentralized systems. Imagine using the internet without any concerns about big companies spying on your personal data. The different types of blockchain jobs that have gained the attention of labor markets worldwide include blockchain developer, blockchain architect, and blockchain consultant.
You can become a blockchain professional by preparing for the jobs of your choice with professional training. However, you would need something more to stand out in the blockchain job market. Let us find out the important tips that you must keep in mind to become a blockchain professional.
## Important Tips to Find Jobs in Blockchain
You can find different options to get a job in blockchain, including job forums and professional platforms, such as LinkedIn. On the other hand, you must follow certain tips that can give you an additional edge over other candidates in the blockchain job market. Here are some of the most useful tips to help you stand out as the first choice for blockchain job roles of your choice.
## - Build the Important Skills
The first step to becoming an invaluable asset in the blockchain job market involves strengthening your command over blockchain skills. You can pursue blockchain career jobs that you want with the assurance of lucrative benefits such as better salary and long-term career growth.
Therefore, you must learn about important concepts such as cryptography, smart contracts, and decentralized networks. Candidates must also improve their problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills. On top of it, aspiring blockchain professionals must also have in-depth knowledge of programming languages such as Python and Solidity.
## - Enhance Your Practical Experience
Blockchain professionals can contribute to new projects only when they know how to use their skills in the real world. The answers to queries like “How to get a job in blockchain?” would be incomplete without mentioning practical experience. Hands-on experience in Solidity and Python programming, alongside working with different blockchain platforms such as Ethereum and Hyperledger, improves your ability to use them in real-life scenarios. For example, you can identify the tools that would offer the best advantages for specific projects.
## - Academic Qualification
Your technical knowledge of blockchain technology serves as a part of your career as a blockchain professional. Most of the blockchain job tips would draw your attention towards academic qualifications. A bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT or computer science is a must-have for professionals seeking jobs as blockchain professionals. While professionals can switch to blockchain careers from other fields, academic qualifications play a major role in determining your readiness for the blockchain job market.
## - Accredited Certifications
The next most important requirement to stand out from a crowd of competitors is an accredited blockchain certification. Certifications are one of the commonly recommended suggestions for any individual seeking blockchain jobs in the competitive blockchain labor market. Blockchain certifications can prove the capabilities of an individual to address the responsibilities associated with specific blockchain job roles.
For example, you can pursue certifications for blockchain architecture or blockchain security, depending on your needs. On top of that, [accreditation](https://101blockchains.com/accreditation) ensures that you will be recognized for your blockchain expertise in the industry. Interestingly, some accreditations serve as proof of the additional efforts you invest in continuous professional development as a blockchain expert.
## - Stay Updated with Latest Trends
Another crucial recommendation to land your favorite jobs in blockchain focuses on staying updated with latest trends. You must monitor the blockchain and web3 market closely to learn about new advancements and technologies. For example, NFTs, DeFi, and the possibility of integrating AI and IoT with blockchain. Awareness of the new trends and advancements can give a formidable boost to your career in blockchain.
## Final Words
The tips to stand out in the blockchain job market are simple and easy to follow for any candidate. If you want to get a job in blockchain, then you must overcome your doubts and apprehensions about blockchain technology. One of the most important requirements to become a blockchain professional is practical experience.
Therefore, you should try to choose training resources that offer hands-on experience in different blockchain concepts. On top of that, you must look for accredited [blockchain certification](https://101blockchains.com/certifications/) to elevate your portfolio as a blockchain professional. Learn more about the most effective training courses and certifications to find a job in blockchain right away.
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1,868,702 | How To Use ChatGPT To Skyrocket Your Engineering Team's Productivity | The pressure to deliver high-quality software at breakneck speed is a reality every engineering team... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:47:06 | https://www.middlewarehq.com/blog/how-to-use-chatgpt-to-skyrocket-your-engineering-teams-productivity | coding, productivity, tooling, ai | The pressure to deliver high-quality software at breakneck speed is a reality every engineering team faces. Technical debt piles up, processes become bottlenecks, and communication misfires can derail even the best-planned plans.
AI is already hyped and being used extensively, not just for generating clever tweets or code snippets, but also for genuinely transforming how software teams operate, we believe the launch of [ GPT-4o ](https://openai.com/index/hello-gpt-4o/) changes the game.
Yet, many organizations are still underutilizing its capabilities, sticking to manual processes and legacy workflows that kill productivity.
This quick guide dives into the technical applications of ChatGPT within SDLC.
We will share a few practical ideas with you on how it can streamline
collaboration, enhance code quality, and ultimately, accelerate your time-to-market.
## Understanding ChatGPT's Arsenal
ChatGPT has evolved far beyond a simple text generator. It's an interesting and impressive tool capable of:
* **Code Generation:** Generate snippets, templates, and even entire functions based on specific requirements.
* **Debugging and Error Resolution:** Analyze errors, suggest fixes, and provide explanations for complex issues.
* **Documentation:** Create comprehensive documentation from code comments and specifications.
* **Routine Task Automation:** Streamline repetitive tasks like setting up CI/CD pipelines, managing infrastructure, or generating test cases.
* **Natural Language Processing (NLP):** Go beyond code – draft emails, create reports, and even facilitate team communication.
## But It's Not Perfect...
ChatGPT has its limitations:
* **Contextual Understanding:** May struggle to grasp nuanced or complex instructions.
* **Input Quality Dependency:** The better your prompts, the better its output.
* **Bias and Accuracy:** It's trained on vast data, but biases can exist, and accuracy is not always guaranteed.
## Unlocking Competitiveness
Ignoring the potential of AI like ChatGPT puts your team at a disadvantage. By leveraging such AI tools in your software delivery pipeline you can:
* **Accelerate Development:** ChatGPT helps expedite code creation, review, and debugging, freeing up time for more complex and creative tasks.
* **Enhance Collaboration:** Automated report generation and meeting summaries keep the team aligned.
* **Facilitate Knowledge Sharing:** Generate comprehensive documentation and provide on-demand explanations of complex concepts.
## Some Prompt & Response Examples
### Code Reviews
Get quick feedback on pull requests, suggestions for improvements, and
potential issue flags. A great prompt generator to look at is [Anthropic’s
Prompt Generator](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/prompt-generator).
In fact, they even link to their [Google colab notebook
](https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1SoAajN8CBYTl79VyTwxtxncfCWlHlyy )in case you want to look under the hood.
You can also leverage [Middleware Open Source
](https://github.com/middlewarehq/middleware) to understand the software delivery metrics and then optimize your process based on that data.
One really important thing to keep in mind is that you should take care while sharing business logic, secrets, keys etc with LLM models.
**Example Prompt:**
```
Analyze the following pull request for potential security vulnerabilities,
performance bottlenecks, or deviations from our coding standards
[Paste the pull request code here]
```
### Automated Testing
Generate test cases and data to ensure thoroughness and coverage.
Example Prompt:
```
Generate a test case for the following function that validates the "calculateInterest" function correctly handles negative interest rates:
public double calculateInterest(double principal, double rate, int time) { // ... existing implementation ...
}
```
**ChatGPT Response:**
```
@Test
public void testNegativeInterestRate() {
double principal = 1000.0;
double rate = -0.05; // Negative interest rate
int time = 5;
double expected = 750.0; // Expected result with negative interest
double actual = calculateInterest(principal, rate, time);
assertEquals(expected, actual, 0.01); // Allow for slight rounding differences
}
```
### Jira & Slack Integration
Automate ticket creation/updates and streamline communication.
**Example Prompt:**
```
Create a Jira ticket for the following issue:
High priority: User reported payment processing failure on checkout page. Error code 402.
```
## Strategies to Maximize the Impact of ChatGPT
### Embrace a "Learning" Mindset
Encourage your team to explore and experiment with AI tools, integrating it into their daily workflows.
### Quality Input, Quality Output
Train your developers to write clear, specific prompts for accurate results.
Here is a great free YouTube [video course on Prompt Engineering
](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZvnD73m40o) by FreeCodeCamp on their YT channel that can get you and your team started with a really strong foundation.
### Here are 2 examples:
**Example 1: Code Refactoring**
**Bad Prompt:**
```
Make this code better.
function calculateTotal(items) {
let total = 0;
for (let item of items) {
total += item.price * item.quantity;
}
if (total > 1000) {
total *= 0.9; // 10% discount
}
return total;
}
```
This prompt is too vague. "Better" is subjective.
ChatGPT might make stylistic changes, but won't know if there are hidden bugs or performance issues you want addressed.
**Good Prompt:**
```
Refactor the following JavaScript function to improve readability and maintainability. Additionally, identify potential optimizations to improve its performance when dealing with large arrays of items:
[Paste the same function code here]
```
This prompt sets clear goals: better readability, maintainability, and
performance for large datasets. This gives ChatGPT specific directions to work
with.
**Example 2: Incident Response**
**Bad Prompt:**
```
Server is down, what do I do?
```
This is too broad. ChatGPT doesn't know your infrastructure, what "down" means(500 errors? Network outage?), or your escalation procedures.
**Good Prompt:**
```
Our MySQL database server, 'db-primary', is unresponsive. Users are reporting errors on the checkout page.
Our monitoring shows a spike in connection attempts.
Here are the relevant logs: [Paste Log Snippet]
What are the most likely causes and the immediate troubleshooting steps I should take?
```
This provides crucial context: the technology involved, symptoms observed, and even log data if possible. ChatGPT can now offer targeted advice relevant to the situation.
### Continuous Feedback
Encourage your team to tell ChatGPT if it’s doing a bad job to help improve its performance. Consistent back and forth helps with quality of output right in the first go after a while.
### Integrate with Existing Tools
Leverage ChatGPT's API to seamlessly integrate it with your existing toolchain (e.g., [ Jira ](https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/1233629/reports-for-
jira-automated-sprint-insights-data-analysis?hosting=cloud&tab=overview), Slack, GitHub).
## Final Thoughts
ChatGPT isn't just another Silicon Valley buzzword. It's a legit force multiplier for your engineering org.
We're talking about streamlining code reviews, automating the grunt work that eats up dev time, and making knowledge sharing actually useful.
We at Middleware help the engineering team become productive, worry not, you don't need to register to know what we do, simply get started with Middleware Open Source by checking out the [Github repo here](https://github.com/middlewarehq/middleware), make sure to leave a star if you like what you see.
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1,868,123 | Security Best Practices in Web Development | As web developers, it's crucial to prioritize application security. With increasing cyber threats,... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:43:03 | https://dev.to/amritak27/security-best-practices-in-web-development-25m2 | webdev, security, php | As web developers, it's crucial to prioritize application security. With increasing cyber threats, implementing robust security measures is essential. This article covers best practices for securing web applications.
**1. Secure Coding Practices**
_Input Validation and Sanitization_
User input is a common attack vector. Validate and sanitize inputs to prevent injection attacks such as SQL injection, XSS, and command injection. Validation ensures proper format, length, and type, while sanitization removes or encodes harmful characters.
```
// Input validation and sanitization example in PHP
$user_input = filter_input(INPUT_POST, 'username', FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING);
if (!preg_match("/^[a-zA-Z0-9]*$/", $user_input)) {
// Handle invalid input
}
```
_Avoiding Hardcoded Credentials_
Never hardcode sensitive information like API keys, passwords, or secret tokens in your source code. Use environment variables or secure vault services to manage sensitive data.
```
// Using environment variables in PHP
$api_key = getenv('API_KEY');
```
**2. Authentication and Authorization**
_Implement Strong Authentication_
Use strong, multifactor authentication (MFA) methods to improve security. Passwords should be securely hashed using a strong algorithm such as bcrypt.
```
// Example of hashing a password with bcrypt in PHP
$password = 'user_password';
$hashed_password = password_hash($password, PASSWORD_BCRYPT);
```
_Use Secure Session Management_
Ensure session tokens are securely generated and stored. Use HTTPOnly and Secure flags for cookies to prevent access through JavaScript and enforce secure transmission.
```
// Setting secure session cookies in PHP
session_set_cookie_params([
'httponly' => true,
'secure' => true,
'samesite' => 'Strict'
]);
session_start();
```
**3. Data Protection**
_Encrypt Sensitive Data_
Encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit. Use HTTPS for all communications between the client and server.
```
// Example of enabling HTTPS in an Apache server configuration
// Ensure the following is in your Apache configuration file (httpd.conf or apache2.conf)
<VirtualHost *:443>
DocumentRoot "/var/www/html"
ServerName www.example.com
SSLEngine on
SSLCertificateFile "/path/to/your_certificate.crt"
SSLCertificateKeyFile "/path/to/your_private.key"
</VirtualHost>
```
_Regular Backups_
Regularly back up your data to mitigate data loss in case of a security breach. Ensure backups are also encrypted and securely stored.
**4. Implement Security Headers**
_HTTP Security Headers_
Use HTTP security headers to protect against common attacks. Some important headers include:
Content-Security-Policy (CSP): Prevents XSS by specifying allowed sources of content.
X-Content-Type-Options: Prevents MIME type sniffing.
Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS): Enforces HTTPS connections.
```
// Setting security headers in PHP
header('Content-Security-Policy: default-src https:');
header('X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff');
header('Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains');
```
**5. Secure Your Dependencies**
_Use Trusted Libraries and Frameworks_
Always use well-maintained and trusted libraries and frameworks. Regularly update dependencies to patch known vulnerabilities.
_Monitor for Vulnerabilities_
Use tools like Composer's Security Checker or OWASP Dependency-Check to scan for vulnerabilities in your dependencies.
**Conclusion**
Implementing these security best practices can significantly reduce the risk of security breaches and protect your web applications from common threats. Remember that security is an ongoing process and requires continuous monitoring, updating, and education.
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1,868,713 | The Ultimate Guide For Designing A Professional Responsive Website | Previously I wrote a blog about responsive design using CSS rem & em units at Medium and Dev.to... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:41:13 | https://dev.to/mroman7/the-ultimate-guide-for-designing-a-professional-responsive-website-46ig | webdesign, responsive, webdev, professional | Previously I wrote a blog about responsive design using CSS rem & em units at Medium and Dev.to Website. There I explained with examples of how REM and EM Units work. where to use them? and how they help us in building a responsive website. In this ultimate guide, I’ll explain different methods that help design a perfect responsive website.
Responsive web design refers to the practice of building websites that adapt and resize to look good on all devices, from desktop computers to tablets and mobile phones. It has become essential in modern web development due to the proliferation of internet-connected devices with different screen sizes.
With responsive design, website content dynamically changes layout and scaling to provide an optimal viewing and interaction experience. For example, navigation menus may transform into mobile-friendly dropdowns, images can resize to fit different screen widths, and text will reflow rather than requiring horizontal scrolling. This creates a seamless experience for users no matter how they access the website.
The goal is to serve the same HTML code to all devices and use CSS, flexible grids, and media queries to reformat the page layout and size. This is more efficient for developers than creating and maintaining multiple versions of a website. Responsive design also helps with search engine optimization by having one set of URLs for all devices. Overall, it improves user experience and makes development/management easier. That’s why responsive design is a must-have for modern websites.
## CSS Units for Responsive Design
CSS provides several relative units that are key for building responsive websites. Using relative units instead of fixed units like pixels allows elements to scale proportionally across different viewport sizes. This enables responsive design without needing to write unique CSS for each viewport width.
The main relative units for responsive design are:
- **em** – Relative to the font size of the parent element
- **rem** – Relative to the font size of the root element
- **vw** – Relative to 1% of the viewport width
- **vh** – Relative to 1% of the viewport height
- **%** – Relative to the parent element’s width
The benefits of using relative units like em, rem, vw, and vh include:
- Elements scale up or down as the viewport size changes. This prevents content from overflowing its containers or looking too small on different devices.
- Media queries can progressively refine the design by changing font sizes, dimensions, and layouts based on breakpoints. This removes the need to create unique CSS for each viewport width.
- Dimensions scale appropriately if users zoom in or out on the page.
- Accessibility is improved since users can resize text to meet their needs.
- Code reuse is maximized since the same CSS works flexibly across viewport sizes. There’s no need to write separate CSS for mobile, tablet, desktop, etc.
Using relative units is a foundational aspect of responsive web design. It allows websites to respond dynamically to the user’s device and settings for an optimal viewing and interaction experience.
## Font-size Property
When designing a responsive website, it’s important to use relative font sizes that will scale according to the viewport size. The most common units used for font sizes in responsive design are `em` and `rem`.
Using `em` units for font sizes are useful because they allow the font sizes to scale relative to the parent element’s font size. For example, setting the base font-size on the `<html>` or `<body>` element to 16px, then setting heading sizes in `em`:
```
h1 {
font-size: 2em; /* Equal to 32px */
}
h2 {
font-size: 1.5em; /* Equal to 24px */
}
```
The `em` units will scale the headings relative to the base 16px size set on the root element.
The downside of using em is that it can cause compounding size changes when nested elements use `em`. For example, if a paragraph inside the `h2` used `1.2em`, it would be `1.2 * 24px = 28.8px`.
To avoid this issue, `rem` units can be used instead, which are relative to the root font size only. For example:
```
html {
font-size: 16px;
}
h1 {
font-size: 2rem; /* 32px */
}
p {
font-size: 1rem; /* 16px */
}
```
Now font sizes won’t compound no matter how elements are nested.
Overall, using em or rem for font sizes is essential in responsive design for accessibility and optimal reading at different viewport sizes.
## Width and Height Properties
When designing responsive web pages, it’s important to avoid using fixed pixel values for width and height. Instead, you’ll want to use relative units like percentages (%) or viewport-relative units like vw, vh, vmin, and vmax.
For example, to make a div stretch to fill 100% of its parent container’s width, you can set:
```
div {
width: 100%;
}
```
This allows the div to shrink and expand based on the viewport size.
Similarly for height, you can use vh units to size elements based on the viewport height:
```
div {
height: 100vh;
}
```
This will make the div take up the full height of the viewport. As the viewport changes size, the div will resize along with it.
The viewport units vw, vh, vmin, and vmax are very useful for creating truly responsive elements. 1vh is equal to 1% of the viewport height, and 1vw is 1% of the viewport width.
So if you want an image to be responsive, you can set:
```
img {
width: 50vw;
height: 50vh;
}
```
This will keep the image sized at 50% of the viewport width and 50% of the viewport height. As the viewport changes, the image will scale up and down smoothly.
Using relative units instead of fixed pixels is key to creating responsive web pages that adapt to any viewport size.
## Media Queries
Media queries are a key component of responsive web design. They allow you to specify different CSS styling rules based on certain conditions like screen width, device orientation, etc.
The basic syntax of a media query is:
```
@media (media feature) {
/* CSS rules go here */
}
```
Some common media features include:
- **width** – Target specific screen widths
- **height** – Target specific screen heights
- **orientation** – Target portrait or landscape orientations
- **aspect-ratio** – Target-specific aspect ratios
For example, to apply styles for screens narrower than 600px, you’d do:
```
@media (max-width: 600px) {
/* Styles go here */
}
```
To target high-resolution displays, you can use min-resolution:
```
@media (min-resolution: 192dpi) {
/* Styles */
}
```
You can combine multiple media features to target specific scenarios:
```
@media (max-width: 600px) and (orientation: landscape) {
/* Styles */
}
```
The key is to design for mobile first, then enhance the styling for larger screens using media queries. This allows you to progressively add more advanced styling as screen size increases.
Some common breakpoints to target with media queries:
- **320px** — Extra small mobiles
- **480px** — Small mobiles
- **600px** — Medium mobiles
- **768px** — Small tablets
- **1024px** — Laptops
- **1200px** — Desktops
So in summary, media queries are essential for responsive web design as they allow you to optimize the user experience across different devices and screen sizes.
## Responsive Images
Ensuring images look crisp and load fast across varying screen sizes is crucial for responsive web design. There are two main techniques to handle responsive images:
## Use srcset and sizes for optimal images
The srcset and sizes attributes allow you to specify different image files for different screen widths. srcset defines the available image sources, while sizes defines the CSS widths that will select each image.
For example:
```
<img src="small.jpg"
srcset="medium.jpg 1000w, large.jpg 2000w"
sizes="(max-width: 600px) 90vw, 600px" >
```
This loads the small.jpg for viewports up to 600px wide, medium.jpg from 600-1000px, and large.jpg above 1000px. The sizes attribute tells the browser what image size to use based on the viewport width.
## Art direction with the picture element
When you need to display different image compositions for different screen sizes, you can use the <picture> element. Inside the picture, you specify multiple <source> elements with different media queries to load the appropriate image source.
For example:
```
<picture>
<source media="(max-width: 600px)" srcset="vertical.jpg">
<source media="(min-width: 600px)" srcset="horizontal.jpg">
<img src="default.jpg">
</picture>
```
This displays vertical.jpg below 600px and horizontal.jpg above 600px. The <img> element acts as a fallback if none of the source files match.
The picture element allows true art direction for responsive images.
## Flexbox Layout

Flexbox is a CSS layout module that makes it easier to design flexible and responsive layouts without using float or positioning. Some key benefits of Flexbox for responsive design include:
- Flex containers automatically resize elements to fit different screen sizes. Setting a flex container to display: flex enable flex properties.
- flex-wrap: wrap allows elements to wrap to a new line on smaller screens so the content stays within the container.
- align-items controls the vertical alignment of items in a flex container. This helps keep content organized on mobile screens when stacking elements. Values like center, flex-start, and flex-end align-items.
- Flexbox makes it simple to switch layouts between mobile and desktop. Media queries can toggle between row and column orientations with flex-direction.
- Elements can easily expand and contract to fill available space with flex-grow and flex-shrink. This helps content resize responsively.
- The order property rearranges items visually without affecting the source order. This enables optimizing content order for mobile vs desktop.
Overall, Flexbox provides powerful tools to create responsive layouts that adapt across screen sizes and devices. Properties like flex-wrap, align-items, flex-direction, flex-grow, and order make flexible containers and content ordering easy without floats or fixed positioning.
## CSS Grid Layout

CSS Grid Layout is a powerful tool that makes building fully responsive page layouts much easier. Here are some of the benefits of using CSS Grid for responsive web design:
- It allows you to define columns and rows to control the layout directly in CSS instead of using floats and positioning.
- The grid-template-columns and grid-template-rows properties let you specify column and row sizes as fractions, percentages, or fixed widths/heights.
- Auto-placement flows content into the grid cells in the order they appear in the HTML without needing to position elements.
- The grid-template-areas property lets you visually map out grid sections and give them semantic names to reference in CSS for placement.
- grid-auto-rows and grid-auto-columns sizes unspecified rows and columns automatically.
- minmax() functions in grid-template-columns/grid-template-rows set minimum and maximum ranges for implicit grid tracks.
- Media queries can rearrange and resize the grid layout at different breakpoints.
- The auto-fit and auto-fill properties automatically insert rows or columns of the size you specify to fill the container.
So in summary, CSS Grid gives you very fine control over a responsive grid with powerful alignment, sizing, and positioning features that adapt smoothly across screen sizes. By leveraging Grid properties like template areas, auto-placement, minmax(), and media queries, we can create robust responsive page layouts easily.
## Conclusion
Responsive web design is crucial for delivering a quality user experience in today’s multi-device world. By leveraging CSS units like percentages, vh, vw, rem, and em, we can build websites that dynamically respond and adapt to different screen sizes and orientations. Combining these relative units with @media queries gives us powerful control to adjust layouts and styling for optimal viewing on anything from small phones to large desktop monitors.
Other important responsive techniques covered include making images flexible, using Flexbox and CSS Grid for intelligent content rearrangement, and implementing responsive. With the right mix of relative units and media queries, we can reuse our code efficiently instead of having to write unique styling for each device. This saves development time and reduces code bloat.
The end result is a website that works well across all devices – which is crucial when mobile browsing now exceeds desktop. Responsive design ensures our content is accessible and enjoyable for every user, regardless of their screen size. As mobile adoption continues to grow globally, responsive techniques will only increase in their importance for delivering a quality, seamless experience to all of our site visitors.
| mroman7 |
1,868,709 | 10 Microservices Architecture Challenges for System Design Interviews | Thinking about Microservices architecture? Here are 10 Microservices architecture challenges an experienced developer should know for System Design | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:40:34 | https://dev.to/somadevtoo/10-microservices-architecture-challenges-for-system-design-interviews-6g0 | programming, systemdesign, development, softwaredevelopment | ---
title: 10 Microservices Architecture Challenges for System Design Interviews
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Hello friends, if you are preparing for system design interview then you must also prepare for Microservices architecture. It's favorite architecture of many interviewers and it provide a lot of material to grill you.
There is no doubt that Microservices architecture has revolutionized software development by breaking down monolithic applications into smaller, loosely coupled services.
In the past, I have shared several system design interview articles like [API Gateway vs load balancer](https://medium.com/javarevisited/difference-between-api-gateway-and-load-balancer-in-microservices-8c8b552a024), [Forward Proxy vs Reverse Proxy](https://medium.com/javarevisited/difference-between-forward-proxy-and-reverse-proxy-in-system-design-da05c1f5f6ad) as well [common System Design problems](https://medium.com/javarevisited/7-system-design-problems-to-crack-software-engineering-interviews-in-2023-13a518467c3e) and in this article we will discuss about the challenges of Microservices architecture.
It's also one of the [essential System design topics or concepts](https://medium.com/javarevisited/top-10-system-design-concepts-every-programmer-should-learn-54375d8557a6) for programmers to know.
While Microservices approach promises increased scalability, flexibility, and faster development cycles but it comes with its own set of challenges which is very important for a developer to know, not just know but to solve them efficiently.
While there are many articles which talk about Microservices best practices, there are few which put light on what benefits they offer and what challenges they solve.
In this article, we will explore the ten key challenges that developers face when working with microservices and learn effective strategies to overcome them.
By the way, if you are preparing for System design interviews and want to learn System Design in depth then you can also checkout sites like [ByteByteGo](https://bit.ly/3P3eqMN), [Design Guru](https://bit.ly/3pMiO8g), [Exponent](https://bit.ly/3cNF0vw), [Educative](https://bit.ly/3Mnh6UR) and [Udemy](https://bit.ly/3vFNPid) which have many great System design courses
Also a solid knowledge of various Microservices patterns like Service Discovery, CQRS, and Saga goes a long way in solving many of the challenges we are going to discuss in this article, on that note, here is a nice diagram from [DesignGuru.io](https://designgurus.org/link/84Y9hP) on how the service discovery work in Microservices, we will use this pattern later in the article
[](https://www.designgurus.io/course/grokking-microservices-design-patterns?aff=84Y9hP)
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## 10 Challenges of Microservices Development and Solutions
Here is a list of key challenges one can face while creating applications using Microservices architecture
### 1\. Service Communication Challenges
If you have worked in a real world Microservice architecture then you may know that Microservices rely heavily on inter-service communication, which can become a challenge as the number of services grows.
With each service having its own API and protocols, managing communication becomes complex.
To deal with this, adopt communication patterns like REST, message queues, and event-driven architecture. Also, consider using [**API gateways** ](https://medium.com/javarevisited/difference-between-api-gateway-and-load-balancer-in-microservices-8c8b552a024)to centralize communication logic and handle cross-cutting concerns.

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### 2\. Data Management Challenges
Data management across microservices can be intricate due to the decentralized nature of the architecture. Inconsistent data models and maintaining data consistency pose difficulties.
In order to solve this problem you can implement a polyglot persistence strategy, using databases that suit the specific needs of each service.
You should also leverage techniques like event sourcing and[**CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation)**](https://javarevisited.substack.com/p/how-cqrs-pattern-works-in-microservices)to maintain data integrity and separation of read and write operations.
[](https://medium.com/javarevisited/what-is-cqrs-command-and-query-responsibility-segregation-pattern-7b1b38514edd)
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### 3\. Distributed Tracing and Monitoring Challenge
Monitoring and debugging microservices applications become really challenging as requests span multiple services. Traditional monitoring tools may not provide the required visibility.
In order to sole this problem you should integrate distributed tracing systems like Jaeger or Zipkin to track requests across services.
You can also use centralized logging and monitoring solutions to aggregate and analyze logs and metrics from various services, aiding in early issue detection.
For developers, debugging issues in Microservices is one of the biggest challenge to deal with and knowing about tracing systems like Zipkin really work.

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### 4\. Service Orchestration and Choreography Challenges
Microservices can be orchestrated centrally or choreographed in a decentralized manner. Both approaches have their challenges.
Orchestrating services might lead to a single point of failure, while choreography can result in increased complexity and difficulty in tracking the flow.
In this situation, yo ushould Strive for a balance, employing orchestration for critical workflows and choreography for services that can operate independently.

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### 5\. Deployment and DevOps Challenges
The deployment of Microservices involves managing multiple service instances and ensuring compatibility across different environments. It's almost impossible to deploy Microservice using traditional way.
Containerization using tools like Docker and orchestration using [Kubernetes](https://medium.com/javarevisited/top-15-online-courses-to-learn-docker-kubernetes-and-aws-for-fullstack-developers-and-devops-d8cc4f16e773) can help standardize deployment processes and in fact they are must if you want to have piece of mind.
You should also embrace **DevOps practices** and automate deployment pipelines to ensure consistency and rapid deployment of microservices.

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### 6\. Testing across Services Challenges
Testing Microservices is not easy at all, it requires comprehensive strategies due to the intricate nature of their interactions.
Traditional unit testing might not be sufficient.
To solve this problem you can incorporate integration testing, contract testing, and end-to-end testing to validate service interactions and data flow.
You should also implement a robust [CI/CD pipeline](https://javarevisited.blogspot.com/2018/09/top-5-jenkins-courses-for-java-and-DevOps-Programmers.html) that automates testing across the entire microservices ecosystem.

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### 7\. Security and Access Control Challenges
Microservices can expose numerous endpoints, increasing the potential attack surface. Most of the time, you will not even aware of this but don't worry, almost all big organization have big security team with fat pays to hassle you.
At your part, you should ensure security across services, managing authentication and authorization, and securing data in transit pose significant challenges.
Adopt a zero-trust security model, implement API security standards like [OAuth2](https://medium.com/javarevisited/5-best-online-courses-to-learn-oauth-2-0-and-jwt-in-2023-719fd63c834) and [JWT (JSON Web Tokens)](https://medium.com/javarevisited/difference-between-jwt-oauth-and-saml-for-authentication-and-authorization-in-web-apps-75b412754127), and employ API gateways with strong access control mechanisms.

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### 8\. Scalability and Resource Allocation
Scalability is a central promise of microservices and one of the main driver for many companies for ditching monoliths in favor of Microservices, but it requires careful planning.
Some services might experience heavier loads than others, leading to resource allocation challenges.
You should utilize container **orchestration platforms** and tools like K8 to dynamically allocate resources based on demand.
You can also implement auto-scaling based on metrics like CPU usage or request rate to ensure optimal resource utilization.
[](https://medium.com/javarevisited/difference-between-horizontal-scalability-vs-vertical-scalability-67455efc91c)
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### 9\. Versioning and Compatibility Challenges
As Microservices evolve independently, maintaining backward and forward compatibility becomes vital.
Incompatible changes can disrupt the entire system.
As an experienced developer or tech lead, you should implement versioning for APIs, both at the code level and in communication protocols.
You can also utilize semantic versioning to clearly communicate compatibility expectations. Gradually phase out older versions while providing adequate support and documentation for migrations.

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### 10\. Organizational Complexity and Communication Challenges
Microservices architecture can mirror an organization's structure, leading to challenges in communication and collaboration, for example different teams managing different microservices.
It's important that Cross-functional teams working on different services need to align their efforts.
As an experienced hand, you should foster a culture of communication and collaboration through regular meetings, shared documentation, and tools that facilitate information exchange.

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### System Design Interviews Resources:
And, here is the curated list of best system design books, online courses, and practice websites which you can check to better prepare for System design interviews. Most of these courses also answer questions I have shared here.
1. [**DesignGuru's Grokking System Design Course**](https://bit.ly/3pMiO8g): An interactive learning platform with hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios to strengthen your system design skills.
2. [**"System Design Interview" by Alex Xu**](https://amzn.to/3nU2Mbp): This book provides an in-depth exploration of system design concepts, strategies, and interview preparation tips.
3. [**"Designing Data-Intensive Applications"**](https://amzn.to/3nXKaas) by Martin Kleppmann: A comprehensive guide that covers the principles and practices for designing scalable and reliable systems.
4. [LeetCode System Design Tag](https://leetcode.com/explore/learn/card/system-design): LeetCode is a popular platform for technical interview preparation. The System Design tag on LeetCode includes a variety of questions to practice.
5. [**"System Design Primer"**](https://bit.ly/3bSaBfC) on GitHub: A curated list of resources, including articles, books, and videos, to help you prepare for system design interviews.
6. [**Educative's System Design Cours**](https://bit.ly/3Mnh6UR)e: An interactive learning platform with hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios to strengthen your system design skills.
7. **High Scalability Blog**: A blog that features articles and case studies on the architecture of high-traffic websites and scalable systems.
8. **[YouTube Channels](https://medium.com/javarevisited/top-8-youtube-channels-for-system-design-interview-preparation-970d103ea18d)**: Check out channels like "Gaurav Sen" and "Tech Dummies" for insightful videos on system design concepts and interview preparation.
9. [**ByteByteGo**](https://bit.ly/3P3eqMN): A live book and course by Alex Xu for System design interview preparation. It contains all the content of System Design Interview book volume 1 and 2 and will be updated with volume 3 which is coming soon.
10. [**Exponent**](https://bit.ly/3cNF0vw): A specialized site for interview prep especially for FAANG companies like Amazon and Google, They also have a great system design course and many other material which can help you crack FAANG interviews.
And, here is a nice system design interview cheat sheet to quickly revise essential System design concepts:
[](https://bit.ly/3cNF0vw)
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### Conclusion
That's all about the Microservices architecture challenges and how to deal with them. Microservices architecture offers remarkable benefits in terms of scalability, flexibility, and faster development.
However, these advantages are accompanied by a unique set of challenges that developers must navigate effectively.
By adopting best practices in service communication, data management, monitoring, testing, security, and more, teams can overcome these challenges and unlock the full potential of microservices.
As the landscape of software development continues to evolve, addressing these challenges will remain essential for successful microservices implementation
While I write this article for system design interview preparation, its equally valuable to experienced developers who are working with Microservices and want more control and better organization.
All the best with Microservices development !!
**Bonus**\
As promised, here is the bonus for you, a free book. I just found a new free book to learn Distributed System Design, you can also read it here on Microsoft --- <https://info.microsoft.com/rs/157-GQE-382/images/EN-CNTNT-eBook-DesigningDistributedSystems.pdf>
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| somadevtoo |
1,868,710 | Razor pages vs MVC | What is ASP.NET? ASP.NET is a type of software framework/infrastructure that was developed... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:39:30 | https://www.ifourtechnolab.com/blog/razor-pages-vs-mvc-in-asp-net | razor, mvc, webdev, aspdotnet | ## What is ASP.NET?
ASP.NET is a type of software framework/infrastructure that was developed by Microsoft. ASP.NET is used for developing, running, and deploying the applications same as console applications, window services, and web applications. It is a web application of .NET framework that is used to create dynamic web pages.
It does not require any license for developing web applications. Microsoft ASP.NET Provides open-source for all users. That was used for web development and Windows-based app development. ASP stands for (Active Server Pages). Most of the developers prefer Asp.Net Technology because it is too easy to create and maintain the existing project source code and HTML. ASP .NET languages can be built to be language-independent.
## What are Razor Pages?
The Razor Page is similar to the HTML page but it loads data easily. A Razor Page is almost the same as ASP.NET MVC’s view component. It has basically the syntax and functionality the same as MVC. Now, what is the [difference between MVC and Razor pages](https://www.ifourtechnolab.com/blog/razor-pages-vs-mvc-in-asp-net)?
The basic difference between Razor pages and MVC is that the model and controller code is also added within the Razor Page itself. You do not need to add code separately.
It is similar to MVVM (Model-View-View-Model) framework. That provides two-way data binding and a simpler development experience with isolated concerns.
The ASP.NET MVC has been extremely popular nowadays for web application development, and it definitely has lots of advantages. In fact, the ASP.NET Web Forms was particularly designed as an MVVM solution in MVC.
But, the new ASP.NET Core Razor Pages is the next development of ASP.NET Web Forms.
## Razor Pages vs ASP.NET CORE MVC: Key features
Let’s go through the basics like what is razor pages and what features they support.
### What is Razor pages vs MVC?
Each one of these frameworks has its own benefits and is suited for different purposes.
MVC offers impeccable flexibility and scalability which best fits large-scale projects with complex requirements while Razor pages provide simplicity and efficiency in creating basic pages.
#### Features of Razor Pages:
- Supports cross-platform development.
- No controllers used.
- Basic structure includes CSHTML Razor file and .cshtml.cs code-behind file.
- Each page handles its model and specific actions.
- Utilizes anti-forgery token validation.
- Model declaration is called AboutModel.
- Default routing configuration in the Pages folder based on request.
- Can be deployed on Windows, UNIX, and Mac.
#### Features of ASP.NET MVC (Model-View-Controller):
- Uses controllers to bridge model and view components.
- Requires AddMvc() in Startup.cs for Core web apps.
- Sends commands to update the model and handles user interaction.
- Takes more time for coding dynamic routes and naming conventions.
- Complex routing structures, more effort is needed compared to Razor Pages.
- Requests routed based on controller names and actions.
- Ability to route any request to any controller with additional work.
## ASP.NET MVC vs Razor Pages — The Similarities
When you get into detail on MVC vs Razor, you may discover a lot of similarities. Some of the critical ones are:
- They use the same technology stack, including the Razor view engine for UI rendering.
- They make use of the same server-side runtime, enabling the use of the same language, tools, and libraries for ASP.NET application development.
- Follow the MVC (Model-View-Controller) architectural pattern, breaking applications into three interconnected components: model, view, and controller.
Razor vs MVC framework: Both offer a way to organize code logically and maintainably.
- Employ routing to map incoming requests to specific code.
- Support dependency injection for injecting dependencies into controllers or pages.
ASP.NET razor vs MVC framework: Both provide extensibility and customization:
- DOT NET developers may seamlessly create custom filters, tag helpers, and middleware to modify or extend behavior of your application framework.
Thus, all these similarities between MVC vs Razor pages make it easy for .NET developers to switch between the two frameworks or employ them in the same application.
Now, you might be thinking if these are similarities then what are the differences between MVC and Razor pages in ASP.NET? Let’s look into it in detail.
## What is Razor Syntax in MVC?
There are two types of Razor syntax.
- Single statement block: It starts with @.
- Multi statement block: It needs to be always written between this @ {.……}
The semicolon “;” must be wont to end statements. Here variable and function starts with the @ symbol.
## Single block Statements
A single statement block is used when you want to work with a single line of code written on the MVC view page.
Example
To display current Date-time. Create Index.CSS HTML View and add the below code.
```
@{
ViewBag.Title = "Index";
}<div>
<label>Current-Date: @DateTime.Now.ToString()</label>
<label>Current-Long Date: @DateTime.Now.ToLongDateString()
</label></div>
```
Inspect browser and search for “DateTime.Now.ToString()” on browser. You can't see the c# code on the browser side as you did.
If you inspect the browser and search for “DateTime.Now.ToString()” on the browser.
We can only see the HTML code. This is the job of View Engine. It converts C# code into pure Html format in the browser.
## Multi statement block
We also define a multiline statement block as a single-line statement block. In this block, we can define more than one line of code statements and do processes. A multiline block is between opening and closing curly braces like that {....}, but the opening brace will have the one “@" special character in the same line if we define the "@" and opening curly braces in different lines then it will display an error.
Example:
```
<div>
@{
Var c++ = 200;
Var Rubi = 800;
Var Ionic = 100;
Var sum = (c++ + Rubi + Ionic);
}
addition of @ c++ and @Rubi and @Ionic is</div>
```
Now, see how to write Razor code:
## Basic Structure of Razor Pages and MVC
Razor pages do not have any type of structure like MVC. But all Razor pages inbuilt under the Pages folder with a very simple structure. You have to see the below screenshot for more understanding. Further, you can organize your project structure based on your requirements.
Understand Razor pages vs MVC structure from the below image.

Razor Structure

MVC Structure
The above screenshot will describe to you about differences between the project structure of .Net Razor pages and MVC.
## Code Comparison between MVC and Razor
As we already mentioned above that Razor pages and MVC look almost similar i.e. both having. cshtml as the file
If you will notice the 2 pages, one from Razor and another from MVC then you will notice the @page at the top of Razor pages.
In Razor Page use @Page is a directive and one more difference is the model declaration in Razor pages.
In Razor Pages, we can declare model is like below
For example, Demo.cshtml – @model DemoModel
```
For Index.cshtml – @model Indexmodel
@model RazorPageTest.Models.PageClass<form asp-action="pgmanage"><div id="pg”class="><h4>Client</h4>
<div asp-validation-summary="DEMOMODE" class="text - default "> </div>
<input asp-for="MODEL" type="hidden"><div class="form-group"><div class="col-md-9">
<input asp-for="Display" class="form-control"></div></div>
<div class="form-group"><div class="col-md-offset-1 col - md - 10">
<input class="btn btn - denger" type="submit" value="SubmitData"></div></div></div></form>
```
There is the MVC controller. Our model is DemoClass which only have two properties with a simple example.
```
public class DemoController: Controller
{
public IConfiguration Configuration;
public DemoController(IConfiguration conf)
{
Configuration = conf;
}
public async Task<iactionresult> ManagePage(int E_id)
{
PageClass p;
using (var cn = new SqlConnection (Configuration.GetConnectionString("cdb")))
{
await conn.OpenAsync();
var pg= await conn.QueryAsync<pageclass>("select * FROM PageData Where PageDataID = @pa1", new { pa1 = id });
Pg = pg.FirstOrDefault ();
}
return View(pg);
}
[HttpPost]
[ValidateAntiForgeryToken]
public async Task<iactionresult> ManagePage(int id, PageClass pg)
{
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
try
{
using (var cn = new SqlConnection (Configuration.GetConnectionString("cndb")))
{
await conn.OpenAsync();
await conn.ExecuteAsync("UPDATE PageData SET Title = @Title WHERE PageDataID = @PageDataID", new { page.PageDataID, page.Title});
}
}
catch (Exception)
{
return lgdata
}
return RedirectToAction("Demo", "Home");
}
return View(pg);
}
}
</iactionresult></pageclass></iactionresult>
```
You can add a new Razor Page to your application. First of all, go to visual studio and click on the file menu and select a new project, Add -> Razor Pages

After that, given the appropriate name to the view and select your required options and then click on Add button.
Let's check default code- inside the Demo.cshtml
```
public class Demo: pgModell
{
public void OnGet()
{
@TempData= @dt;
}
}
```
There is no code-behind in MVC.
## ASP.NET CORE MVC vs Razor pages – What to choose for your Project?
Razor Pages excel when dealing with structured and straightforward content, making them a preferred alternative for login or contact form kind of pages. Its convenience in making centralized code for specific pages while facilitating the separation of logic into external classes makes it an interesting option for web development. This promotes core organization keeping controllers uncluttered, and maintainable.
On the flip side, MVC shines in scenarios involving intricate databases and web applications characterized by dynamic server views, RESTful APIs, and frequent AJAX calls. It's more comprehensive and allows for efficient data handling and interactions.
Now that you understand the instances in which Razor pages and MVC work well together, you can decide which one to use based on your business requirements.
## Conclusion
The decision between Razor Pages and MVC should be based on the demands of your project. Razor Pages are a simple and organized solution for simpler, content-focused pages. When dealing with big applications that require substantial database interactions and dynamic features, however, MVC's flexibility and sturdy design make it the better choice. Finally, the selection is determined by the nature and scope of your web development project.
In this blog, we explored the principles of ASP.NET Razor pages, MVC fundamentals, and the similarities and differences in ASP.NET Razor pages vs MVC.
| ifourtechnolab |
1,868,708 | Getting Started with the React Radio Button and Checkbox Components | Learn how to add Syncfusion React Radio Button and CheckBox components to the React application.... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:38:42 | https://dev.to/syncfusion/getting-started-with-the-react-radio-button-and-checkbox-components-2c8p | webdev, react | Learn how to add Syncfusion React Radio Button and CheckBox components to the React application.
This video demonstrates how to customize the label position, size, and rendering direction of these components. The React Radio Button is a custom radio-type HTML5 input component that allows you to select one option from a list of predefined choices. It supports different states, sizes, labels, label positions, and UI customizations.
The appearance of the Radio Button UI can be completely customized. The React Checkbox is a custom checkbox-type HTML5 input component that allows you to select one or more options from a list of predefined choices. It supports an indeterminate state, various sizes, custom labels and positions, and UI customization.
**Tutorial videos:** https://www.syncfusion.com/tutorial-videos
**Download the example from GitHub:** https://github.com/SyncfusionExamples/getting-started-with-the-react-radiobutton-and-checkbox-components
{% youtube y8oN7c-hqwQ %}
| techguy |
1,868,651 | An Introduction to Basic JavaScript Loops | Introduction As a frontend and/or JavaScript developer, there are multiple occasions when... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:37:41 | https://dev.to/odhiambo_ouko/an-introduction-to-basic-javascript-loops-2j8j | webdev, javascript, beginners, learning | ##Introduction
As a frontend and/or JavaScript developer, there are multiple occasions when we will want our code to conduct repetitive tasks. We can achieve this by writing the code manually a couple of times, but this process can be tedious, especially when we have a handful of code blocks to execute repeatedly. Thankfully, we can use loops in JavaScript to execute a block code several times. In this article, we will discuss the for, do, and while loops, with a focus on their syntax and examples.
##What are Loops in JavaScript?
In JavaScript, loops are powerful tools designed to perform repetitive tasks quickly and efficiently. A loop executes a code block several times depending on a specified condition, commonly known as the stopping condition. The code will run over and over again until the condition returns false.
##Types of Loops
There are three main types of loops in JavaScript: for, while, and do…while loops. While both loops can iterate a code block several times, the loop types work differently and are suitable for different scenarios.
###1. For Loop
The for loop is a control flow statement that examines a condition and executes a code several times as long as the condition is true. We often use the for loop if we need to run a code block a specific number of times. For this reason, the condition in a for loop is usually a counter indicating how many times the loop should run a code. Besides, the for loop is the most common loop in JavaScript and other high-level programming languages.
Figure 1: For loop flowchart
###For Loop Syntax
```JavaScript
for (initialization; condition; iteration statement) {
//code block to be executed
}
```
The code above represents the syntax of a basic for loop. It starts with the for keyword, then the initialization, condition, and iteration statements enclosed in parentheses, followed by the code to be executed in curly brackets (loop body). Let us dissect each part in the parentheses to understand what they are and their uses.
- Initialization: The initialization, commonly abbreviated as ```i```, initializes a loop and determines how the loop iterates through your logic. It's executed first and once in a loop. Since the initialization expression is a variable, we can use the ```let``` or ```var``` keyword to declare it.
- Condition: A condition is the second recipe in a for-loop statement. The condition is usually a Boolean function that tells the loop how many times it should run a code block. A loop will run if the condition is true and stop when the condition is false.
- Iteration Statement: Once the loop has executed a code block, the iteration statement will tell it what to do with the iterator. In most cases, the iteration statement can increase or decrease the iterator.
###For Loop in Action
Example 1
```JavaScript
for (let i = 1; i < 11; i++) {
console.log(i);
}
```
Output
```
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
```
Example 2
```JavaScript
for (let i = 10; i > 0 ; i--) {
console.log(i);
}
```
Output
```
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
```
Example 3
```JavaScript
const luxuryBrands = ['Chanel', 'Prada', 'Dior', 'Rolex'];
for (let i = 0; i < luxuryBrands.length; i++) {
console.log(luxuryBrands[i]);
}
```
Output
```
Chanel
Prada
Dior
Rolex
```
Example 4
```JavaScript
const number = 50;
let totalSum = 0;
for (i = 0; i <= number; i++) {
totalSum = totalSum + i;
}
console.log(totalSum)
```
Output
```
1275
```
###2. While Loop
We can use the while loop if we're unsure how many times we should iterate a line of code. Unlike the for loop, the condition for a while loop can be anything other than a counter. A while loop will execute the code in its body repeatedly, provided the condition is true.
Figure 2: While loop flowchart
###While Loop Syntax
```JavaScript
while (condition) {
//code block to be executed
}
```
The standard syntax of a while loop is as shown above. It begins with the while statement followed by the condition in parentheses. The code block we want to run comes after the parentheses. In a while loop, the condition is examined before the loop body. As a result, the loop will not run the code block if the condition is false. It will only execute the code if the condition is initially true and terminate when it becomes false. Thus, the while loop is excellent for scenarios where the condition is true at the outset.
###While Loop in Action
Example 1
```JavaScript
let i = 1;
while (i < 10) {
console.log(i)
i++;
}
```
Output
```
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
```
###3. Do…While Loop
The do…while loop is similar to the while loop since it is effective for running a code if the number of iterations is undefined. Below is a simple syntax of the do…while loop.
Figure 3: Do…While Loop Flowchart
###Do...While Loop Syntax
```JavaScript
do {
//code block to be executed
} while(condition)
```
The loop starts with the do keyword, a code block to be executed within curly brackets, the while keyword, and the condition to be evaluated in parenthesis. Since the do keyword comes before the loop body, the code in the curly brackets must run at least once, even if the condition is false. That's because the do…while loop evaluates the condition after the code block, unlike in the while loop.
###Do…While Loop in Action
Example 1
```JavaScript
let num = 10;
do {
console.log(num);
num++;
} while (num <= 50);
```
Output
```
10
20
30
40
50
```
##Closing Thoughts
In this article, we've learned that a loop is a powerful JavaScript tool used for iterating through code blocks. Instead of writing repetitive code manually, the for, while, and do…while loops allow you to iterate through a block of code with less effort. Knowing when to use each type of loop and avoid common pitfalls is crucial in maximizing their potential.
| odhiambo_ouko |
1,866,713 | RxJS Mapping: Behind the scenes | Photo by TopSphere Media on Unsplash A hands-on look at how higher-order operators work behind the... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:36:32 | https://dev.to/strahinja_obradovic/rxjs-mapping-behind-the-scenes-3dag | switchmap, exhaustmap, mergemap, concatmap | Photo by <a href="https://unsplash.com/@zvessels55?utm_content=creditCopyText&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash">TopSphere Media</a> on <a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/black-camera-on-gray-concrete-floor-M2zgw2alz3c?utm_content=creditCopyText&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash">Unsplash</a>
A hands-on look at how higher-order operators work behind the scenes.
SwitchMap, MergeMap, ConcatMap, or ExhaustMap? Choosing the right one can be confusing, but we'll unravel their differences by taking a peek behind the scenes.
To make things even more exciting, I'll provide a simulator at the end so you can interact with the maps and see their differences come to life.
## Map suffix
**Why do we need higher-order operators?**
Higher-order operators are necessary to handle higher-order observables, which are observables of observables. In the context of higher-order observables, we have inner and outer (source) observables. Whenever a new page is emitted (outer), we make an HTTP request (inner) to retrieve the corresponding data.
```javascript
const data = pageObservable$.pipe(
higherOrderOperatorHere(page => http.get(page));
);
```
**What does it mean to "handle" higher-order observables?**
When we use an ordinary RxJS map operator, each page number is mapped to an Observable, resulting in observing observables instead of values.
```javascript
const data: Observable<Observable<Data>> = pageObservable$.pipe(
map(page => http.get(page));
);
```
Higher-order operators handle exactly that, plus some additional functionality depending on the prefix (switch, merge, exhaust, and concat).
```javascript
const data: Observable<Data> = pageObservable$.pipe(
higherOrderOperatorHere(page => http.get(page));
);
```
## Switch, Exhaust, Merge, or Concat
Switch, exhaust, merge, and concat are policies for managing concurrency between inner observables. This concurrency arises from the asynchronous processing of each source.
Let's explore each of these operators and their functions. We will illustrate this entire process using a finite-state machine.
### SwitchMap

**States**: [Start, Active, Canceled, Completed]
**Final states**: [Canceled, Completed]
**Transitions**:
From Start to Active
Condition: new source emitted.
From Active to Completed
Condition: inner observable completed.
From Active to Canceled
Condition: new source emitted.
### ExhaustMap

**States**: [Start, Active, Canceled, Completed]
**Final states**: [Canceled, Completed]
**Transitions**:
From Start to Active
Condition: new source emitted & no other active inner observable.
From Start to Canceled
Condition: new source emitted & other active inner observable.
From Active to Completed
Condition: inner observable completed.
### MergeMap

**States**: [Start, Active, Completed]
**Final state**: Completed
**Transitions**:
From Start to Active
Condition: new source emitted.
From Active to Completed
Condition: inner observable completed.
### ConcatMap

**States**: [Start, Queued, Active, Completed]
**Final state**: Completed
**Transitions**:
From Start to Active
Condition: new source emitted & no other active inner observable.
From Start to Queued
Condition: new soure emitted & other active inner observable.
From Active to Completed
Condition: inner observable completed.
From Queued to Active
Condition: head of the queue & no other active inner observable.
## Hands-On Demo
_When I said "hands-on look" I meant it literally._
Set up a scenario and see how the maps behave!
{% embed https://stackblitz.com/edit/stackblitz-starters-mipoqw?embed=1&file=src%2Fapp%2Fdata%2Fsource.data.ts %}
## Thanks for reading!
P.S. If you are interested in practical examples of using these operators, take a look at this article.
{% embed https://dev.to/strahinja_obradovic/from-imperative-to-declarative-angular-development-with-rxjs-374j %}
| strahinja_obradovic |
1,868,664 | Restricting Access by Geographical Location using NGINX with Helm | This article explains how you can restrict content distribution to a particular country from services... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:35:00 | https://dev.to/psclgllt/restricting-access-by-geographical-location-using-nginx-with-helm-1o8m | kubernetes, nginx, geoip2, helm | This article explains how you can restrict content distribution to a particular country from services in your Kubernetes cluster, using the GeoIP2 dynamic module.
## Prerequisites
- Install NGINX Ingress Controller in your Kubernetes cluster using Helm.
## Getting the GeoLite2 databases from MaxMind
The **MaxMind** company provides the [**GeoLite2**](https://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geolite2-free-geolocation-data) free IP geolocation databases. You need to create an account on the MaxMind website and generate a **license key**.
## Configuring the NGINX Ingress Controller
Override the NGINX Helm chart with the following values:
```yaml
controller:
# Maxmind license key to download GeoLite2 Databases
maxmindLicenseKey: ""
extraArgs:
# GeoLite2 Databases to download (default "GeoLite2-City,GeoLite2-ASN")
maxmind-edition-ids: GeoLite2-Country
service:
# Preserve source IP...
externalTrafficPolicy: Local
# ...Which is only supported if we enable the v2 proxy protocol for the OVH load balancer (specific to OVH Cloud provider)
annotations:
service.beta.kubernetes.io/ovh-loadbalancer-proxy-protocol: "v2"
config:
use-proxy-protocol: "true"
# Enable Ingress to parse and add -snippet annotations/directives
allow-snippet-annotations: "true"
# Enable geoip2 module
use-geoip: "false"
use-geoip2: "true"
# Configure access by geographical location.
# Here, we create a variable $allowed_country whose values
# depend on values of GeoIP2 variable $geoip2_country_code,
# which lists all ISO 3166 country codes.
# Map directives are only allowed at Ingress Controller level.
http-snippet: |
map $geoip2_country_code $allowed_country {
default no;
FR yes;
US yes;
}
```
## Example Ingress
A minimal Ingress resource example:
```yaml
apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
kind: Ingress
metadata:
name: minimal-ingress
annotations:
nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/rewrite-target: /
# Restrict access by geographical location
nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/server-snippet: |
if ($allowed_country = no) {
return 451;
}
spec:
ingressClassName: nginx-example
rules:
- http:
paths:
- path: /testpath
pathType: Prefix
backend:
service:
name: test
port:
number: 80
```
**Note**: The [HTTP status code 451](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_451) was chosen as a reference to the novel
["Fahrenheit 451"](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fahrenheit_451).
## References
- [NGINX Installation with Helm](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/installation/installing-nic/installation-with-helm/)
- [Restricting Access by Geographical Location](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx/admin-guide/security-controls/controlling-access-by-geoip/)
- [NGINX ConfigMap Resource](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/configuration/global-configuration/configmap-resource/)
| psclgllt |
1,868,706 | How to create a pricing slider with Tailwind CSS and JavaScript | Let's recreate the pricing slider from the tutorial with Alpine.js but with vainilla... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:34:30 | https://dev.to/mike_andreuzza/how-to-create-a-pricing-slider-with-tailwind-css-and-javascript-460f | programming, javascript, tailwindcss, tutorial | Let's recreate the pricing slider from the tutorial with Alpine.js but with vainilla JavaScript.
[Read the article, See it live and get the coe](https://lexingtonthemes.com/tutorials/how-to-create-a-pricing-slider-with-tailwind-css-and-javascript/)
| mike_andreuzza |
1,868,705 | 🚀 State and Lifecycle in React.js 🚀 | Understanding state and lifecycle is essential for building dynamic and responsive applications in... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:33:45 | https://dev.to/erasmuskotoka/state-and-lifecycle-in-reactjs-186b | Understanding state and lifecycle is essential for building dynamic and responsive applications in React.js. 🌟
State is like the heart of a React component. It holds data that can change over time and influence what gets rendered.
Think of it as the interactive memory of your app! 🧠
Lifecycle methods are special functions that allow you to hook into different stages of a component's life, from its creation to its removal.
These methods help you manage side effects, such as fetching data, subscribing to services, or cleaning up resources. 🕰️
Mastering state and lifecycle will enable you to create more complex and intuitive user interfaces. Happy coding! 💻🎉
#CODEWith
#KOToka
| erasmuskotoka | |
1,868,704 | [DAY 27-29] I Tried LeetCode Challenges For The First Time | Hi everyone! Welcome back to my blog where I document the things I learned in web development. I do... | 27,380 | 2024-05-29T08:29:11 | https://dev.to/thomascansino/day-27-29-i-tried-leetcode-challenges-for-the-first-time-493d | beginners, learning, javascript, webdev | Hi everyone! Welcome back to my blog where I document the things I learned in web development. I do this because it helps retain the information and concepts as it is some sort of an active recall.
On days 27-29, I built a roman numeral converter and also tried answering 3 LeetCode challenges which are:
1. Plus One Number Array
2. Palindrome Checker
3. Roman Numeral to Integer
Because of these projects, I was able to complete part 2 of the certification project of the data structures & algorithms in freecodecamp and test my current knowledge in coding if I can answer easy-rated challenges in LeetCode.





At first, I thought answering the challenges was going to be easy, I was wrong. Despite its difficulty being rated as **“EASY”**, it took me a while to come up with a solution and put it into code. However, being able to finish the challenges gave me experience, confidence, and solidified my current knowledge in coding. Due to this, starting from now on, I am now going to answer 1 leetcode challenge per day to further improve my skills. The rewards of finishing the challenges are worth the effort.
Furthermore, building a roman numeral converter to complete part 2 of the certification project of the data structures & algorithms course is an opportunity to use my current knowledge in HTML, CSS, & Javascript. I was able to build a program that converts an integer to a roman numeral. As a result, I was able to enhance my current skills due to having the chance of applying it in a project and therefore, it consolidated my coding knowledge.
Anyways, that’s all for now, thank you for reading. I’ll see you all next blog! | thomascansino |
1,868,701 | The Fundamentals Of ReactJS: A Rich Understanding Of Its Basics | ReactJS has become a staple in the world of web development, especially for building dynamic... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:23:51 | https://dev.to/mroman7/the-fundamentals-of-reactjs-a-rich-understanding-of-its-basics-118l | react, reactjsdevelopment, beginners | ReactJS has become a staple in the world of web development, especially for building dynamic single-page applications (SPAs). If you’re new to React, this guide will help you understand the basic concepts, why it’s essential, how it works, the problems it solves, its benefits, and the types of applications you can build with it. We’ll also cover the prerequisites for learning ReactJS and explore why it has become the most popular library for SPAs.
## Why ReactJS?
ReactJS is a JavaScript library developed by Facebook for building user interfaces, particularly SPAs. Here’s why it’s so valuable:
- **Component-Based Architecture**: React allows developers to build encapsulated components that manage their own state. These components can be reused, making development more efficient and easier to manage.
- **Virtual DOM**: React uses a virtual DOM to improve performance. Instead of updating the real DOM directly, React updates a virtual representation, which is then reconciled with the real DOM in the most efficient way possible.
- **Declarative Syntax**: React’s declarative syntax makes code more predictable and easier to debug.
- **Large Ecosystem**: With a vast array of libraries and tools, React’s ecosystem supports almost any feature you might need in a web application.
## Understanding the Building Blocks
Reactjs follows the atomic structure for building any application. The atomic structure allowed us to break complex structure into smaller re-useable components. Reactjs makes the workflow easy by building a new syntex for writing HTML inside javascript called JSX. It also allowed us to manage state and sharing data between different components.
### 1) Components
Components are the building blocks of a React application. They can be functional or class-based. Here’s a simple functional component:
```
import React from 'react';
function Welcome(props) {
return <h1>Hello, {props.name}</h1>;
}
export default Welcome;
```
### 2) JSX
JSX is a syntax extension that looks similar to XML or HTML. It allows you to write HTML-like code within JavaScript. JSX makes your code more readable and easy to write.
```
const element = <h1>Hello, world!</h1>;
```
### 3) State and Props
State is an object that determines how a component renders and behaves. Props are inputs to components. They are passed from parent components and are immutable.
```
import React from 'react';
function CounterApp(props) {
// ReactJS: State Management using useState() Hook
const [count, setCount] = useState(0);
// Rendering UI
return (
<div>
<h1>{props.appName}</h1>
<button onClick={() => setCount(count - 1)}>Descrement(-)</button>
<p>{count}</p>
<button onClick={() => setCount(count + 1)}>Increment(+)</button>
</div>
);
}
export default Welcome;
```
## How ReactJS Works
ReactJS works by maintaining a virtual DOM. When a component’s state changes, React updates the virtual DOM first. It then compares the virtual DOM with the real DOM and only updates the parts of the real DOM that have changed. This process is called reconciliation.
## Problems ReactJS Solves
- **Complex State Management**: Managing state in large applications can be cumbersome. React’s state management (often enhanced with tools like Redux) simplifies this process.
- **UI Performance**: Frequent updates to the real DOM can be slow. React’s virtual DOM optimizes this by minimizing direct DOM manipulations.
- **Reusability**: Components in React can be reused across different parts of an application, reducing redundancy and improving maintainability.
## Benefits of Using ReactJS
- **Efficiency**: The virtual DOM ensures efficient updates and rendering.
- **Flexibility**: React can be used for various applications, not just SPAs. It’s flexible enough to be integrated with other libraries or frameworks.
- **Strong Community Support**: React has a massive community, offering extensive resources, third-party libraries, and tools.
## Types of Applications You Can Build
- **Single Page Applications (SPAs)**: React excels in creating fast, responsive SPAs.
- **Mobile Applications**: With React Native, you can build mobile applications for iOS and Android using the same principles.
- **Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)**: React can be used to build PWAs that offer a native app-like experience.
- **Static Sites**: With frameworks like Gatsby, you can build static sites using React.
## Prerequisites for Learning ReactJS
- **HTML/CSS**: Basic understanding of HTML and CSS.
- **JavaScript**: A solid grasp of JavaScript fundamentals (ES6 and beyond).
- **Command Line**: Basic familiarity with command line operations.
- **Node.js and npm**: Understanding of Node.js and npm for package management.
## Why ReactJS is the Most Popular Library for SPAs
ReactJS’s popularity can be attributed to several factors:
- **Performance**: The virtual DOM enhances performance.
Ease of Learning: React’s component-based approach and JSX make it easier to learn and use.
- **Flexibility**: It can be used with other frameworks and libraries.
- **Strong Ecosystem**: A vast ecosystem of tools and libraries that support development.
- **Community Support**: A large, active community that continuously contributes to its growth and improvement.
## Create and Run Reactjs Project
You can use Create React App to set up a new project quickly, or use Vite to create a new project.
```
# CRA (Create React APP)
npx create-react-app my-app
cd my-app
# used to run your project
npm start
# Using Vite and choosing options
npm create vite@latest
# or select a template directly
npm create vite@latest my-react-app -- --template react
cd my-react-app
# used to run your project
npm run dev
```
This will start the development server and open your new React application in the default web browser. By default, create-react-app served at Port: `3000` available at `http://localhost:3000`. Whereas, react application created using vite is served at Port: `5173` and available at `http://localhost:5173`.
## Conclusion
ReactJS is a powerful library that simplifies the process of building dynamic and efficient user interfaces. Its component-based architecture, virtual DOM, and strong community support make it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced developers. By understanding the basics and gradually building more complex applications, you can leverage React to create impressive web applications.
| mroman7 |
1,868,700 | Boost Brand Awareness: How Digital Marketing Companies Can Make You a Household Name | Do you dream of seeing your brand plastered across billboards, whispered in living rooms, and a... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:22:52 | https://dev.to/newsclub/boost-brand-awareness-how-digital-marketing-companies-can-make-you-a-household-name-4en | webdev | Do you dream of seeing your brand plastered across billboards, whispered in living rooms, and a constant presence in consumers’ minds? In today’s digital age, achieving household name status is no longer reserved for industry giants. This is where a digital marketing company comes in – your secret weapon for propelling your brand into the limelight.
The Power of Digital: Why Traditional Marketing Might Not Be Enough
While traditional marketing channels like print ads and television commercials still have a place, they often lack the reach and engagement needed to truly dominate the market. The digital landscape, on the other hand, offers a treasure trove of possibilities. Digital marketing companies leverage these powerful tools to create targeted campaigns that put your brand directly in front of your ideal customers, no matter where they are in the world.
According to a report by Hootsuite and We Are Social, over 4.6 billion people now use social media – that’s nearly 60% of the global population! A digital marketing company can help you tap into this massive audience and build meaningful connections with potential customers.
Building Brand with Digital Strategies
Digital marketing companies don’t just focus on making your brand a name people recognize – they help you build brand love. Here’s how:
The Impact of Quality Content: They help in creating engaging content – blog posts, social media graphics, and even videos – that resonates with your target audience. This positions you as a thought leader and fosters trust with potential customers.
Targeted Advertising: Gone are the days of spray-and-pray marketing. Digital marketing companies utilize sophisticated targeting tools to ensure your message reaches the right people at the right time. Imagine your ads appearing on social media feeds and websites frequented by your ideal customers – that’s the power of targeted advertising.
Expertise in Social Media: They help you navigate the ever-evolving social media landscape. From crafting engaging posts to running targeted ads and interacting with customers, a digital marketing company can turn your social media presence into a brand-building powerhouse by social media marketing.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO): They enhance your website and online content to achieve higher rankings in search engine results. This ensures that when people search for products or services related to your brand, you’re the first name they see.
Building a Brand for the Long Haul
Achieving household name status takes time and dedication. A digital marketing company can be your long-term partner in this journey. They will continuously monitor your campaign performance, analyze data, and adjust strategies as needed. This ensures your brand stays relevant, adapts to changing consumer behavior, and remains at the forefront of your industry.
The Investment that Pays Off: How Digital Marketing Companies Deliver ROI
Let’s face it, every business owner wants to see a return on their investment. A [digital marketing company](https://delimp.com/) is an investment that pays off in the long run. By increasing brand awareness, attracting new customers, and fostering brand loyalty, they can help you achieve significant growth and ultimately, boost your bottom line.
Why You Should Partner with a Digital Marketing Company
In the current competitive marketplace, brand awareness is not just an option; it’s essential. A digital marketing company like Delimp Technology can be your springboard to achieving household name status. We possess the expertise, tools, and strategies to propel your brand into the spotlight and etch your name in the minds of consumers. So, take the first step towards brand domination and partner with our digital marketing company today. Watch your brand evolve from an underdog to a ubiquitous presence, a name synonymous with quality and a brand that everyone will be talking about. | newsclub |
1,868,676 | Building OTT Platforms Using the Power of Blockchain | Over-the-top (OTT) platforms, also known as streaming services, have become dominant in the... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:15:42 | https://dev.to/donnajohnson88/building-ott-platforms-using-the-power-of-blockchain-360k | blockchain, streaming, learning, ottplatforms | Over-the-top (OTT) platforms, also known as streaming services, have become dominant in the entertainment industry. The OTT medium has grown exponentially, reshaping entertainment consumption patterns. However, significant challenges accompany the growth of content creation, including ensuring that creators are fairly compensated, preventing content piracy, and protecting user data privacy. With decentralization as its core principle, Blockchain technology presents a compelling solution for these concerns, potentially revolutionizing the OTT landscape. This blog post explores the transformative potential of [blockchain streaming](https://blockchain.oodles.io/blockchain-video-streaming-solutions/?utm_source=devto) and decentralization for revolutionizing Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms.
## Impact of Blockchain Technology on the OTT Space
With the following pointers, discover the potential impact of Blockchain on OTT platforms.
**Transparency and Efficiency in Content Distribution and Monetization**
Blockchain technology eliminates intermediaries and streamlines content distribution and monetization on OTT platforms. By leveraging smart contracts and decentralized storage, blockchain reduces transaction costs and ensures fair revenue distribution among content creators, producers, and distributors.
**Immutable Intellectual Property Protection**
Intellectual property rights and content piracy are significant concerns for OTT platforms. Blockchain offers a strong option for intellectual property protection thanks to its decentralized structure and cryptographic security. Immutable records are ensured when content ownership and distribution rights are stored on a distributed ledger, making content manipulation and duplication difficult.
Discover | [The Future of Streaming is Decentralized Blockchain Solutions](https://blockchain.oodles.io/blog/streaming-decentralized-blockchain-solutions/?utm_source=devto)
**Enhanced Data Privacy and Security**
Data privacy and security are paramount for OTT platforms. Blockchain’s decentralized architecture and cryptographic algorithms strengthen data privacy by providing end-to-end encryption and secure user authentication.
**Improved Content Curation and Recommendation**
OTT platforms rely on algorithms to curate and recommend personalized content to users. Blockchain’s decentralized nature enables the creation of a user-centric content recommendation system. By leveraging user data stored on the blockchain, platforms can offer more accurate content recommendations while maintaining user privacy. Case studies demonstrate that blockchain-powered recommendation engines on OTT platforms have improved content relevancy by 20%, resulting in higher user engagement and satisfaction.
Also, Read | [Streaming on Blockchain | A Comprehensive Guide](https://blockchain.oodles.io/blog/streaming-on-blockchain-comprehensive-guide/?utm_source=devto)
**Monetizing User Engagement and Microtransactions**
Blockchain technology facilitates microtransactions and token economies within the OTT ecosystem. Content creators and viewers can both earn rewards for engagement on the platform. It creates new revenue streams and promotes community participation.
**Streamlining Licensing and Permissions**
OTT platforms require licensing agreements and permissions for the content they stream, which can be complex and time-consuming. Blockchain technology can simplify this process by enabling the codification of licensing agreements and permissions into smart contracts. Using blockchain to store and execute these smart contracts, OTT platforms can streamline content acquisition, reduce negotiation times and costs, and provide greater transparency and accountability in the licensing process. It can minimize disputes and ensure fair compensation for content owners, benefiting both OTT platforms and content owners by simplifying the process and increasing efficiency.
**Global Accessibility and Inclusion**
OTT platforms can leverage blockchain to achieve global content access while adhering to regional regulations and licensing agreements.
Blockchain technology is poised to transform the OTT space, offering a revolutionary approach to global content access. Maintaining compliance with regional regulations and licensing agreements, fostering inclusivity, and expanding market reach present compelling cases for its adoption.
## Conclusion
In conclusion, blockchain technology is transforming the OTT platforms industry by offering solutions to challenges such as content distribution, intellectual property protection, data privacy, and monetization. The highlighted data points demonstrate blockchain’s tangible benefits to the OTT ecosystem, ensuring a fair, secure, and user-centric streaming experience for content creators and viewers. Embracing blockchain technology unlocks new opportunities and paves the way for a more decentralized and transparent future in the OTT platforms landscape.
Contact Oodles Blockchain today for a consultation with our expert [blockchain developers](https://blockchain.oodles.io/about-us/?utm_source=devto) to craft a secure, transparent, and future-proof streaming experience for your OTT platform. | donnajohnson88 |
1,868,675 | SocialFi Deep Dive: How it is constructing social network for future? | As per statistics, out of 7 B people in the world, a staggering 5.07 B people actively spend close to... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:14:36 | https://www.zeeve.io/blog/socialfi-deep-dive-how-it-is-constructing-social-network-for-future/ | blockchaintechnology | <p>As per <a href="https://statusbrew.com/insights/social-media-statistics/#:~:text=62.6%25%20of%20the%20world's%20population,per%20day%20using%20social%20media.">statistics</a>, out of 7 B people in the world, a staggering 5.07 B people actively spend close to 140 minutes daily on social media. During this time span, they actively engage with numerous products, advertisements and many other things on social media. At one end of the spectrum, the platforms and creators benefit from such an activity but on the other side of the spectrum, the users, which are the major chunks contributing to the growth of the social platforms and their content creators couldn’t freely exercise control over their data, speech and their ability to monetize their participation. However, that narrative is changing when social media is fusing with decentralized finance to launch a new concept known as SocialFi. </p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-what-is-socialfi">What is SocialFi?</h2>
<p>SocialFi is a portmanteau of social media that blends two concepts together: <a href="https://www.zeeve.io/blog/decentralized-social-media/">Social Media and Decentralized Finance</a>. To put that into perspective, if you have used Patreaon, you will understand that Patreon acts as a platform gratifying the Patreon ecosystem and the content creators. For example, the content creator sets aside a value-generating segment of the content as paid and demands users to pay for the access.</p>
<figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter size-large"><a href="https://www.zeeve.io/rollups/"><img src="https://www.zeeve.io/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Launch-your-application-specific-rollup-chain-in-minutes-1024x213.jpg" alt="What is SocialFi" class="wp-image-68036"/></a></figure>
<p>Such a practice might sound a bit off, right? But, why do content creators do that? </p>
<p>The content creators are forced to practice this because the platform introduces unpredictable algorithmic updates and uncontested revenue sharing models making them as marketing engines, which dilutes creators’ interest. As a result, the creators are forced to deploy such revenue models where they can remain sustainable for long through a forced subscription model, even at the cost of diluting the user's interest. But SocialFi changes that equation by allowing the creators to directly connect with the users, bypassing restrictive hurdles imposed by centralized platforms and keeping users in the revenue equation as equal partners. </p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-how-socialfi-works-to-achieve-that">How SocialFi Works To Achieve That?</h2>
<p>SocialFi uses the DAO model and tokens for achieving this. DAOs or decentralized Autonomous Organizations take charge of the platform governance and prevent developers from altering any line of code that could deincentivize creators. </p>
<p><strong>How? </strong></p>
<p>For example, a developer might program an algorithm in such a way that it can throw away creators from the search and visibility section on a Web 2 social platform. But in SocialFi, the DAO is in full control. So, even if a developer wants to do that, he/she will have to get that approved by the DAO, in which the members are creators and users along with developers. </p>
<p>Hence, allowing creators to exercise equal control over their content and directly communicate with the users. As a result, they can incentivize/reward the users/subscribers directly from their revenue stream since they are not dependent on the platform to bring them to their content; which results in revenue. </p>
<p>Moreover, the use of cryptocurrencies and smart-contracts ensure the creators directly pay to their community and fandom for their support encouraging their participation. </p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-why-is-socialfi-needed-nbsp">Why is SocialFi Needed? </h2>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-decentralization-nbsp">Decentralization </h3>
<p>Most of the traditional Web 2 platforms have a murkier track record. For example, platforms like Facebook have abused subscribers' data as per the <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/04/us/politics/cambridge-analytica-scandal-fallout.html">Cambridge Analytica Scandal</a>. SocialFi decouples the practice of storing the data on a single server. On the contrary, the users have complete control over their data and they can choose how they wish to monetize their data. Likewise, the creators can also directly interact with the users and post contents irrespective of a forced filter imposed on them while using traditional Web 2 social platforms. </p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-censorship-nbsp">Censorship </h3>
<p>Censorship is a necessary evil. However, it should not have a one-size-fits- all approach. For example, most of the OTT platforms and social media contents are getting censored. China is an imminent example to quote here. In China, there’s very little freedom of speech exercised. SocialFi can help balance the same by decentralizing the on-chain data. To put that simply, some of the contents on the given OTT platforms ought to be censored as shown in the image below. </p>
<p>These are perfect. But censoring against the general view of the state and its political atmosphere suppresses the right to speak against injustice. For example, in China, the Chinese Communist Party censors anything that doesn’t go in accordance with their narratives and propaganda. Having SocialFi abstracts this dependency since on-chain data can be decentralized and made readily available across a wider network of nodes. The DAOs can actively participate and decide which content to show and which ones to hide. Since, the decisions will be collectively taken by consensus through DAOs, creators/users will be given more freedom than they get in a traditional Web 2 platform. </p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-monetization-nbsp">Monetization </h3>
<p>In the traditional Web 2 social platform, there's a limited revenue stream for creators as well as viewers. However, SocialFi introduces new models where creators can resort to social tokens to avoid spamming of the contents through bots and other means. At the same time, the viewers/users can also extract value from their undivided support to creators by tapping into their revenue streams through tokens and rewards. </p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-how-socialfi-can-tackle-increasing-scalability-needs">How SocialFi Can Tackle Increasing Scalability Needs?</h2>
<p>When you look into Facebook, it more or less generates 4 petabytes of data per day comprising 510,000 comments, 293,000 status updates, 4 million post likes and over 136,000 photos uploaded. With that being said, if blockchains have to accommodate the same degree of scalability, they need indexing, block size management, warp sync and sharding to address scalability. Such efficacies are hard to meet on a traditional Layer 1 or Layer 2 blockchains. Platforms like EOS.IO, and Theta Network, Base, and Lens Protocol have been specifically designed to meet with such demands. </p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-growth-potential-of-socialfi-in-web-3">Growth Potential of SocialFi in Web 3</h2>
<p>Traditional Web 2 social media has shown a significant jump from $219.06 B in 2023 to $251.45 billion in 2024, growing at a CAGR of 14.8%. In case you are wondering how SocialFi has performed, they have already clocked $5.5 B and the momentum is showing no signs of stopping ever since 2022 onwards. </p>

<p>In 2024, due to very high censorship and control during the coverage of the FTX scandal, the shift to DeSoc was already evident; flawed revenue models of Web2 social platforms have given more mileage to SocialFi with DeSoc, bundling as one unique concept as shown below in the <a href="https://x.com/JeanineHoman0/status/1791823908217164268">charts</a>. Hence, it wouldn’t be an understatement to say that SocialFi will soon see the light of the day as more users explore the efficacy and trade-offs it can generate in the long run. </p>

<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-key-socialfi-projects-to-watch-out-for-monetization-nbsp-in-2024">Key SocialFi Projects To Watch Out For Monetization in 2024</h2>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-farcaster">Farcaster</h3>
<p>Farcaster has integrated the whole of the social platform as one on Ethereum and Optimism chain. For example, there’s no interoperability among traditional social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Farcaster has not only eliminated censorship, and control over one’s data; along with this, it has also made a revolutionary addition of eliminating bot spamming of social platforms and interoperability with other Socialfi apps developed on the same blockchain. For example, someone might use one’s influence to make an account or post trends on social media by introducing bot activities. Through Farcaster’s 5$ sign up fees that limits a single account interaction throughout the year to 5,000 casts, 2,500 reactions, and 2,500 links or photo posts, it can seemingly look after the spamming scams wreaking havoc on social platforms. </p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-friendzone">FriendZone</h3>
<p>FriendZone is another SocialFi app launching on the Polygon PoS blockchain. Their vision is to restrict a single entity controlling the entire social platform. For that reason, they have introduced specific models like private alpha groups, bounties, experiences, pay-per-view, giveaways, raffles, and personalized interactions. These specific revenue models allow users to interact with the creators and brands and receive their share of revenue in their growth. In this way, as the network of the brands grows, their earning grows along with the creators and the users seeing their creations and engaging with them. </p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-open-campus">Open Campus</h3>
<p>Open Campus is another key socialFi project to watch out for in 2024 . The reason to launch Open Campus was people posting valuable content and information on social media. However, though the platform benefits from such valuable information through network activity and brands willing to advertise on them, the creators are rarely compensated for bringing the activity on the platform. Through Open Campus, which is hosted on the Polygon and Ethereum chain for now, creators who are posting valuable content will be compensated for all the views, likes and shares. </p>
<p>Subsequently, the community will also be rewarded for making such posts viral and they can tap into their own personal activity to make such valuable content posts and shares reach out to a larger audience. Some of the projects which have launched on Open Campus like TinyTap have doubled its sales in the last two years and it has emerged as the top application for childers. TinyTaps 12 NFTs from its 2 NFT auctions representing their specific courses customized for children have raised 240 ETH selling them as course materials for childrens. Anticipating such huge network activity, in the near future, Open Campus will soon migrate to their own app specific chain known as EDU chain, but the dates have not been revealed yet. </p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-lens-protocol">Lens Protocol</h3>
<p>Lens Protocol, launched on the Polygon PoS chain, helps overcome the problem that Facebook has exposed in its operations: abusing user’s data. On the Lens Protocol, the creators are in full control of making connections with the community and using them for traction. However, there’s no one way traffic for data as far as the creator's tapping into the fanbase is concerned. </p>
<p>On the other hand, the Lens Protocol will allow the users to have full control over their data. As a result, if the creator wants to flood their walls with ads of brands or use their data for random push notification, in the first place, these creators will need permission from the users. The users can subsequently charge the creators directly for using their data to show ads or help them communicate with the products or brands directly. </p>
<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-theta">Theta</h3>
<p>Theta Network, which is launched on the Theta Chain unveils the concept of decentralized video delivery network. On this social platform, anyone can pledge their resources in the form of storage for video streaming and sharing and get tokens in return for the same. Those who are pledging their storage bandwidth get ThetaFuels or TFuels. Through Theta, now it is possible to enjoy cheaper video streaming and watching favorite shows at a fraction of a cost, which key platforms like NetFlix and Amazon Prime are charging excessively for.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-conclusion-nbsp">Conclusion </h2>
<p>We have barely scratched the surface when it comes to evolving the next gen solutions through the use of decentralized technologies. Sectors ripe for adoption like social media have already embraced the changes. In the near future, we will also see how blockchains will be upgrading other segments like GameFI through DeFi, which is another segment undergoing rigorous exploitation at the hands of developers and gaming corporations. </p>
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1,868,674 | The Importance of Cable Gland Connectors in Ensuring Electrical Safety | In the realm of electrical engineering and installations, safety is paramount. One often-overlooked... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:12:16 | https://dev.to/xiaoge_zhong_e2a81c573b91/the-importance-of-cable-gland-connectors-in-ensuring-electrical-safety-1lgm | In the realm of electrical engineering and installations, safety is paramount. One often-overlooked component that plays a critical role in maintaining electrical safety is the cable gland connector. These small but essential devices ensure the integrity and reliability of electrical systems, protecting both equipment and personnel.
This blog post explores the importance of cable gland connectors in ensuring electrical safety and highlights their key benefits.
## What are Cable Gland Connectors?
[Cable gland connectors](https://www.hxcablegland.com/products/), also known simply as cable glands, are devices designed to attach and secure the end of an electrical cable to the equipment. They are used to provide strain relief, ensure a secure connection, and offer environmental protection, such as sealing against dust, moisture, and other contaminants. Cable glands are made from various materials, including plastic, brass, stainless steel, and aluminum, to suit different applications and environments.

## Ensuring Electrical Safety with Cable Gland Connectors
## Preventing Cable Strain and Damage
One of the primary functions of cable gland connectors is to prevent cable strain and damage. When cables are subjected to tension, compression, or bending, they can become damaged, leading to exposed wires and potential electrical hazards. Cable glands provide strain relief by holding the cable securely in place, reducing the risk of mechanical stress and ensuring the longevity of the cables.
## Sealing and Environmental Protection
Cable gland connectors offer a vital sealing function that protects electrical connections from environmental factors such as dust, moisture, and chemicals. This is particularly important in harsh environments, such as industrial, marine, or outdoor installations, where exposure to these elements can lead to corrosion, short circuits, and equipment failure. By maintaining a secure and sealed connection, cable glands help prevent these risks and enhance the overall reliability of electrical systems.
## Maintaining Electrical Integrity
Properly installed cable glands help maintain the electrical integrity of connections. Loose or poorly connected cables can lead to electrical faults, short circuits, and even fires. Cable glands ensure that connections are secure and stable, reducing the risk of electrical arcing and other hazards that can compromise electrical safety.
## Compliance with Safety Standards
Using cable gland connectors is often a requirement for compliance with various electrical safety standards and regulations. These standards, set by organizations such as the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and Underwriters Laboratories (UL), specify the design, performance, and installation requirements for electrical components to ensure safety and reliability. Adhering to these standards helps prevent accidents and enhances the overall safety of electrical installations.

## Protection Against Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
In sensitive electronic applications, cable gland connectors can also play a role in protecting against electromagnetic interference (EMI). Certain types of cable glands, such as those with built-in EMI shielding, help maintain the integrity of signal transmission by preventing interference from external electromagnetic sources. This is crucial in applications where precise and reliable signal transmission is essential, such as in telecommunications and medical equipment.
## Applications of Cable Gland Connectors
Cable gland connectors are used across a wide range of industries and applications, including:
Industrial and Manufacturing: Ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical connections in machinery, control panels, and production lines.
Marine and Offshore: Providing environmental protection and secure connections in harsh marine environments.
Telecommunications: Protecting signal integrity and preventing EMI in communication systems.
Renewable Energy: Securing cables in solar panels, wind turbines, and other renewable energy installations.
Construction: Maintaining safe and reliable electrical connections in building infrastructure.
## Conclusion
Cable gland connectors may be small parts, but their role in ensuring electrical safety is huge. Cable glands make a significant contribution to the safety and reliability of electrical systems by preventing cable strain, providing environmental protection, maintaining electrical integrity, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and preventing EMI. If you have any questions about our products, please feel free to [contact us](https://www.hxcablegland.com/contact/). | xiaoge_zhong_e2a81c573b91 | |
1,868,672 | Ongoing Challenges in the B2B eCommerce Space | The B2B space is steadily moving to the digital world. This means companies that were earlier... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:10:58 | https://dev.to/lucyzeniffer/ongoing-challenges-in-the-b2b-ecommerce-space-47d | The B2B space is steadily moving to the digital world. This means companies that were earlier utilizing physical stores to conduct operations are now using digital channels to automate their operations and reduce manual dependencies. However, amidst this shift, many challenges still need to be addressed so that these businesses can thrive in the long run. In the blog post below, we will talk about the key challenging areas that are hindering the growth of the companies prevailing in the B2B online commerce space.
Additionally, you can consult a professional [eCommerce development company](https://successive.tech/ecommerce-development/?utm_source=Micro+Blog&utm_medium=dev.to&utm_campaign=SEO+WORK+2) that will understand the gaps and build a custom solution that can boost your business.
## Existing Challenges in the B2B eCommerce
**1. Maintaining B2B customer relationships**
Maintaining stronger customer relationships is equally important in B2B eCommerce. 84% of B2B buyers say they will choose to make purchases from a supplier with whom they had a great relationship. Since the lifetime value of B2B customers is higher than that of B2C customers, it becomes more crucial to build a good relationship. However, transitioning offline B2B relationships to the digital mode can be a challenge. Additionally, building new relationships online can also be difficult since the competition is high, and B2B buyers usually find it challenging to trust new businesses.
**2. Choosing the right B2B eCommerce platform**
Technology plays a vital part in setting up a B2B eCommerce business. You need to identify your objectives and vision and consult an expert eCommerce development company that can help in selecting the right platform. Various B2B eCommerce platforms are available, including BigCommerce, Shopify, Adobe Commerce, and WooCommerce. However, the company you hire for your project will assess every platform's capacities and suggest the best platform that aligns with your business necessities.
**3. Complex Procurement Process**
Usually, every operation in the B2B model is complex, including the procurement process. Procurement refers to the process of acquiring products and services that support business operations such as raw materials. This process is often tightly controlled and includes multiple documents such as contracts, invoices, and purchase orders. On the other hand, B2B buyers expect flexibility in how they order and make payments. Hence, the absence of flexibility and automation in the procurement process becomes a challenge as the B2B buyers have no control over procurement processes.
**4. Data and Cybersecurity**
Another prevailing challenge in the B2B eCommerce space is limited security measures implemented in the online store. Since B2B operations are more complex, it require extra security measures to protect confidential data from unauthorized access. Even the market has witnessed that most customers, be it B2C or B2B, prefer to conduct transactions with an online store that is more secure and implements security in every aspect of their buying journey. Hence, it is important to invest in such B2B eCommerce solutions that can offer effective security measures and protect your data at all costs. A professional eCommerce development company will help in implementing security measures into your online store.
**Also read** [9 Tips to Choose the Right B2B eCommerce Platform](https://successive.tech/blog/9-tips-to-choose-the-right-b2b-e-commerce-platform/?utm_source=Micro+Blog&utm_medium=dev.to&utm_campaign=SEO+WORK+2)
**5. Operational Costs**
While there are no rental costs required in the B2B eCommerce space, operational costs, such as inventory and shipping costs, are still a concern for businesses. Often, the product pricing and shipping costs are not properly calculated, which leads to losses on the seller’s end. Hence, when investing in B2B ecommerce website development, it is important to calculate and reflect the product pricing and shipping properly to ensure the price is competitive but also profitable for the B2B sellers.
**6. Data Siloes and Omnichannel Limitations**
Even though the operations are moved to the digital space, the data is still unsynced. In B2B eCommerce, the data is gathered and moved through multiple resources, and each of them is not in sync, which creates difficulties in tracking and analysis and complexity in operations management. Moreover, there are multiple data siloes that hinder the B2B business’s capabilities to adopt omnichannel selling strategies. This limits B2B business growth and opportunities to expand business reach
## Conclusion
B2B eCommerce space is growing but still has some existing challenges that limits its growth. The challenges shared above in the blog needs to be addressed so that companies can scale their business and achieve success. Additionally, partner with a reliable eCommerce development company that can build a custom B2B online store for your business. | lucyzeniffer | |
1,867,947 | Bug Bounty Hunting 101: An Introduction for Beginners | Introduction Bug bounty hunting, as the name suggests, is an activity where you hunt for... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:09:20 | https://dev.to/agspades/bug-bounty-hunting-101-an-introduction-for-beginners-4f42 | cybersecurity, beginners, learning, roadmap | ## Introduction
Bug bounty hunting, as the name suggests, is an activity where you hunt for bugs (look for security vulnerabilities) in software applications, websites, and systems and report them to the company or organization running the bounty program.
In layman's terms, it's like being a digital detective who finds hidden weaknesses in code, helps improve security, and gets *paid* for it. Yep, you read that right. It's a legal way to earn money online using your hacking skills without the FBI knocking on your door.

## How to Start?
Well, I'm going to give you a glimpse of how to become a bug bounty hunter, but for further details, you'll need to purchase my $999 course where you'll get generic information that’s available on the internet for free. 😶
Just kidding! I’m not a YouTuber. 🗣️
Anyway, please read the rest of this guide with **patience**, without simply scrolling away, and you might gain some new information and perhaps *enlightenment*. This guide will cover how to acquire knowledge using resources from the internet and books, and crucially, how to apply that knowledge practically at each step.
So, let's begin...
## Step 1: Foundation in Computer Science and Networking
> "Crawl before you walk."
Before you dive into the digital bug battlefield, remember: a solid grasp of computer science and networking basics is your armor. Rest assured, I've got you covered.
### **Online Resources:**
* [CS50's Introduction to Computer Science](https://cs50.harvard.edu/x/2024/) (Harvard OCW)
* [Introduction to Networking](https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-science/informationtheory) (Khan Academy)
### **Recommended Book:**
* "[Foundations of Information Security: A Straightforward Introduction](https://amzn.to/3wRo69K)" by Jason Andress: This book covers the basics of networking and introduces cryptographic principles which are crucial for understanding network security.
**Key Concepts:** Study IP addressing, DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, firewalls, and VPNs.
**Practice:** Set up simple networking labs using tools like [Cisco Packet Tracer](https://www.netacad.com/courses/packet-tracer) or [GNS3](https://gns3.com/).
## Step 2: Understand Web Technologies
> “The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.” – Tim Berners-Lee
Next, you'll need to understand how websites work. This knowledge is crucial since most bug bounty programs are centered around web applications.
### Online Resources:
* [HTML, CSS, and JavaScript](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn) (MDN Web Docs)
* [Web Development 101](https://www.theodinproject.com/paths/foundations/courses/foundations) (The Odin Project)
### **Recommended Book:**
* "[Eloquent JavaScript](https://amzn.to/3VtVX29)" by Marijn Haverbeke: An excellent introduction to JavaScript and modern web development practices.
**Key Concepts:** Learn HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Client-Server Model.
**Practice:** Create small web projects to apply your learning, such as a basic website or web app.
## Step 3: Learn Programming and Scripting
> "Code is poetry."
Bug bounty hunting frequently requires the creation of scripts to assess applications. Python is an excellent language for beginners in this field.
### Online Resources:
* [CodeCademy: Learn Python3](https://www.codecademy.com/learn/learn-python-3)
### **Recommended Book:**
* "[Automate the Boring Stuff with Python](https://amzn.to/4bzsbyw)" by Al Sweigart: A practical guide to Python, perfect for beginners looking to learn scripting and automation.
**Projects:** Automate repetitive tasks you encounter daily, such as file management or web scraping.
## Step 4: Master Cybersecurity Basics
Being aware of common vulnerabilities and their exploitation methods is crucial in the field of bug bounty hunting.
### Online Resources:
* [OWASP WebGoat](https://owasp.org/www-project-webgoat/)
* [Damn Vulnerable Web Application (DVWA)](http://www.dvwa.co.uk/)
### Recommended Book:
* "[The Web Application Hacker's Handbook"](https://amzn.to/3KlFLJG) by Dafydd Stuttard and Marcus Pinto: A comprehensive guide to web application security, covering various vulnerabilities and attack vectors.
**Practice:** Use platforms like OWASP WebGoat and DVWA (Damn Vulnerable Web Application) to practice finding and exploiting vulnerabilities.
## Step 5: Dive into Ethical Hacking
Now, it’s time to get your hands dirty with some real **ethical** hacking.
### Online Resources:
* [TryHackMe](https://tryhackme.com/)
* [Hack The Box](https://www.hackthebox.com/)
### Recommended Book:
* "[Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking](https://amzn.to/4aNeomQ)" by Georgia Weidman: A practical introduction to penetration testing, covering essential tools and techniques.
**Practice:** Apply techniques on vulnerable VMs from [VulnHub](https://www.vulnhub.com/) or try exercises on Hack The Box and TryHackMe.
## Step 6: Study Vulnerability Types
Learn about real-world vulnerabilities by reading and understanding case studies.
### Online Resources:
* [Bugcrowd University](https://www.bugcrowd.com/hackers/bugcrowd-university/)
### Recommended Book:
* "[Real-World Bug Hunting](https://amzn.to/3USV29C)" by Peter Yaworski
**Practice:** Try to replicate similar findings on public bug bounty programs or in your lab environment (more on this below).
## Step 7: Hands-On Practice
Put everything you’ve learned into practice by participating in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions.
### Online Resources:
* [CTFtime](https://ctftime.org/)
* [TryHackMe](https://tryhackme.com/)
* [Hack The Box](https://www.hackthebox.com/)
### Recommended Book:
* "[Hacking: The Art of Exploitation](https://amzn.to/3yEgaJp)" by Jon Erickson: An in-depth exploration of hacking techniques with a focus on hands-on practice and understanding the underlying principles.
**Practice:** Regularly participate in CTFs (Capture The Flag) and practical hacking challenges.
## Step 8: Develop Reporting Skills
Learning how to write clear and detailed reports is crucial for bug bounty success.
### Online Resources:
* [HackerOne Hacktivity](https://hackerone.com/hacktivity)
### Recommended Book:
* "[The Art of Software Security Assessment](https://amzn.to/4bWj0I9)" by Mark Dowd, John McDonald, and Justin Schuh: A detailed guide on how to assess software security, including how to document and report findings effectively.
**Practice:** Dedicate time each day to reading reports to grasp the elements of a well-crafted report. Engage in regular practice by writing comprehensive reports on vulnerabilities discovered during your practice sessions.
## Step 9: Build a Home Lab (Optional)
Establish a home lab to hone your ethical hacking skills without legal risks. You can also revisit your previous resources for further practice.
### Online Resources:
* [Medium: Building Your Own Ethical Hacking Lab with VirtualBox: A Step-by-Step Guide](https://medium.com/@S3Curiosity/building-your-own-ethical-hacking-lab-with-virtualbox-a-step-by-step-guide-e9c3098315d9)
### Recommended Book:
* "[Linux Basics for Hackers](https://amzn.to/3V24R5j)" by OccupyTheWeb: A guide to setting up and using Linux for hacking purposes, including setting up a lab environment.
**Practice:** Create a series of vulnerable machines to practice on.
## Step 10: Stay Updated
The world of cybersecurity is always evolving. Stay informed by following industry blogs and news.
### Online Resources:
* [Krebs on Security](https://krebsonsecurity.com/)
* [The Hacker News](https://thehackernews.com/)
**Practice:** Spend 15-30 minutes daily reading articles.
## Step 11: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Understanding the legal and ethical aspects of hacking is crucial. You must know what you are dealing with.
### Online Resources:
* [SANS Reading Room](https://www.sans.org/white-papers/)
### Recommended Book:
* "[Cybersecurity Ethics](https://amzn.to/3Xj1KsH)" by Mary Manjikian: A comprehensive overview of the ethical and legal issues surrounding cybersecurity and hacking.
**Practice:** Always refer back to this knowledge when engaging in bug bounty hunting or ethical hacking activities.
## Step 12: Continuous Learning and Networking
Online communities where cybersecurity professionals discuss trends and share knowledge. It connects you with like-minded individuals and professionals.
### Online Resources:
* [r/netsec](https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/)
**Practice:** Participate in discussions and attend webinars regularly.
## Step 13: Start Hunting
Finally, put your skills to the test by joining bug bounty programs.
### Platforms:
* [HackerOne](https://www.hackerone.com/)
* [Bugcrowd](https://www.bugcrowd.com/)
* **What are these?**: Platforms where companies offer bounties for finding security vulnerabilities.
* **Why they're great?**: They provide real-world hunting opportunities and payouts.
* **How to use them?**: Start small, submit reports, and learn from feedback.
## Conclusion
To be a successful bug bounty hunter, you must transform yourself into a person of focus, commitment, and sheer will.
_Nah, you don't need to be John Wick._
All it takes is dedication and sticking to the plan. I've provided you with a rough idea of how your journey might unfold. This guide doesn't cover every detail since each step deserves its own article, but you'll learn them on your own, and that will make your learning journey more enjoyable (_I sound crazy, I know_).
It will be full of obstacles, as you must break free from the matrix to buy your colorful Bugatti (_Spoiler Alert: **S**ome **W**holesome **A**ngry **T**ourists might visit you if you don't follow the rules_).
So, gear up, start learning, and happy hunting!
> Remember, the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step—or in this case, a single bug! | agspades |
1,868,670 | How to Beat Airbuster - Boss Guide and Tips | In the world of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, players are transported to the sprawling city of Midgar,... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:08:58 | https://dev.to/patti_nyman_5d50463b9ff56/how-to-beat-airbuster-boss-guide-and-tips-2i1n | In the world of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, players are transported to the sprawling city of Midgar, where an eco-terrorist group known as AVALANCHE seeks to combat the corrupt Shinra Electric Power Company. As the story unfolds, players take on the role of Cloud Strife, a former Shinra soldier turned mercenary, as he joins forces with AVALANCHE to take down Shinra and uncover the secrets of the mysterious entity known as Sephiroth.
The gameplay of Final Fantasy 7 Remake combines real-time action with strategic combat elements. Players navigate through various environments, engage in fast-paced battles with enemies, and explore the richly detailed world of Midgar. As players progress, they can customize their characters' abilities, weapons, and equipment to suit their playstyle.
Airbuster - Boss Encounter
Airbuster is a formidable boss encountered in Final Fantasy 7 Remake, serving as a pivotal challenge for players. As a mechanized weapon created by Shinra, Airbuster is equipped with powerful weaponry and advanced technology.
Role and Attributes:
Airbuster serves as a heavily armored and offensive-oriented boss, utilizing a combination of ranged attacks and close-quarters combat.
Its attributes include high defense, moderate speed, and a diverse arsenal of weapons, including missiles, machine guns, and melee strikes.
Unlocking and Location:
Players can encounter the Airbuster in the Mako Reactor 5 area of Midgar, specifically during the mission to destroy the reactor.
The boss fight with the Airbuster is triggered upon reaching the designated area within the reactor.
Approach and Preparation:
Players should ensure their party is adequately equipped with healing items, buffs, and materials to enhance their combat capabilities.
Strategize party composition and abilities to maximize damage output while maintaining defensive capabilities.
Combat Tactics:
During the battle, players should focus on exploiting Airbuster's weaknesses and targeting its vulnerable components.
Utilize character abilities, magic spells, and Limit Breaks to deal significant damage to Airbuster while evading its attacks.
Coordinate party actions to stagger Airbuster, rendering it temporarily vulnerable to increased damage.
Defeating Airbuster:
As players progress through the battle, Airbuster will enter different phases, each accompanied by new attacks and tactics.
Look for visual and audio cues to anticipate Airbuster's devastating attacks and employ evasive maneuvers to avoid taking fatal damage.
Stay vigilant and adapt your strategy accordingly, utilizing healing items and defensive abilities to withstand Airbuster's assaults until victory is achieved.
Recommended Characters and Strategies
Character Selection:
Cloud Strife: Main damage dealer with strong melee attacks and Limit Break abilities.
Barret Wallace: Ranged attacker with long-range capabilities and access to powerful gun-arm abilities.
Tifa Lockhart: Agile fighter with fast melee combos and the ability to build up stagger gauges quickly.
Gameplay Tips:
Utilize Cloud's Punisher Mode for increased melee damage and counterattacks.
Barret's Overcharge ability deals significant damage and can stagger Airbuster.
Tifa's Unbridled Strength ability enhances her attack power, making her a formidable damage dealer.
Skill Damage Structure:
Cloud's abilities such as Braver and Focused Thrust deal high single-target damage.
Barret's Big Shot and Maximum Fury abilities provide consistent ranged damage.
Tifa's abilities like Divekick and Omnistrike deliver rapid strikes and contribute to staggering Airbuster.
Key Elements of Damage Output:
Prioritize targeting Airbuster's vulnerable components, such as its legs and weapon systems.
Exploit elemental weaknesses by equipping material such as Lightning for increased damage.
Utilize character synergies and combo attacks to maximize damage output.
Airbuster's Phase Transitions and Tactics:
In later phases, Airbuster may deploy additional weapons and launch stronger attacks.
Stay mobile and adapt to changing attack patterns, utilizing cover when necessary.
Coordinate party actions to focus on breaking Airbuster's defenses and staggering it to gain the upper hand.
Rewards and Benefits of Defeating Airbuster
Upon defeating Airbuster, players can expect to receive valuable rewards such as rare materials, weapons, and crafting materials. These rewards can be used to enhance character abilities, customize weapons, and strengthen party members for future battles.
Common Mistakes and Recommendations
Mistakes:
Ignoring Vulnerabilities: Failing to exploit Airbuster's weaknesses to elemental attacks.
Lack of Coordination: Not coordinating party actions effectively, leading to inefficient damage output.
Underestimating Attacks: Underestimating the potency of Airbuster's stronger attacks and failing to prioritize evasion.
Recommendations:
Elemental Preparation: Equip material that exploits the Airbuster's weaknesses, such as Lightning material, to increase damage output.
Team Coordination: Communicate with your party members to coordinate attacks and prioritize targets effectively.
Adaptive Strategy: Adapt your strategy based on Airbuster's phase transitions and attack patterns, focusing on defense during high-damage phases.
By following these recommendations and strategies, players can enhance their chances of success in defeating Airbuster and reap the rewards of victory in Final Fantasy 7 Remake.
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1,866,702 | Things I learned last week (21/24) | Use git add -p instead of git add -a to view your changes in the command line. It's like a mini... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:06:16 | https://dev.to/calier/things-i-learned-last-week-2124-4fcf | 1. Use `git add -p` instead of `git add -a` to view your changes in the command line. It's like a mini code review without leaving your terminal, very cool.
2. `gh repo create` is a command for creating a new repository in your github, to hold your newly-initialised project. After you hit enter you need to answer a few questions and 'voila', you can see the new repo in your github!
3. `pnpm` is the new `npm`. It's built on top of `npm` but is faster and more efficient.
| calier | |
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1,868,668 | Role of technology in scaling afforestation programmes | As the world faces the intractable challenges of global warming, climate breakdown and deforestation,... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:03:03 | https://dev.to/givedo/role-of-technology-in-scaling-afforestation-programmes-3p5h | As the world faces the intractable challenges of global warming, climate breakdown and deforestation, planting trees is one of the best solutions to combat this, as stated by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). However, afforestation drives in India have been focused on achieving large targets or clocking records. The focus of many tree planting initiatives has been on meeting numerical goals, such as planting millions of trees within a few hours. While setting ambitious targets is good, it should not be at the expense of ensuring the long-term success of planting trees. Moreover, these afforestation campaigns have lacked post-plantation tracking and monitoring. After trees have been planted, there is no system in place to sufficiently monitor the trees’ growth and health. In the absence of post-plantation care, the survival rate of trees has been very low, around 30 to 40% at times. This poor survival rate often leads to wastage of resources and a lack of trust among the masses.
[SankalpTaru](https://give.do/nonprofits/sankalptaru-foundation?utm_source=Devto&utm_campaign=Role%20of%20technology%20in%20scaling%20afforestation%20programmes)’s innovative interventions
In 2012, we at [SankalpTaru](https://give.do/nonprofits/sankalptaru-foundation?utm_source=Devto&utm_campaign=Role%20of%20technology%20in%20scaling%20afforestation%20programmes) recognized this problem and decided to bring in technological interventions to make tree plantation programs more transparent and impactful in the long term by enhancing the sustenance of planted trees. We created an online platform wherein people could plant trees virtually to celebrate various occasions and also remain connected with their planted saplings.
Once the virtual plantation is complete, we plant saplings physically, take photos, geo-tag them and share these details promptly with the donors through email. Since all the trees are placed on a GPS map, the progressive satellite imagery of the plantation areas allows our donors to track the growth of their planted trees. Subsequently, periodic updates of the plantation fields are also shared with the donors. This approach has brought transparency into the process and made tree plantation easy for our donors, who can now plant trees with a few clicks online.
The process: baseline surveys, selection and plantation
Locations are chosen where tree plantations can create a broad impact. The environmental impact has been further maximized by adding a socio-economic dimension to these programs. On-ground operational models have been designed so that there is always ownership around the nurturing of trees and there are socio-economic incentives for rural communities. Beneficiary farmers whose livelihoods could be positively affected through tree plantation are selected through a meticulous survey and screening process. These surveys are technology driven and the Operations Coordinators of SankalpTaru are equipped with a mobile app to capture and analyze various field parameters to ensure the long-term sustainability of plantations. Once selected, these beneficiary farmers are then supported with saplings sourced from hi-tech nurseries and micro-drip irrigation systems to economize the water. Agronomy support is extended to them, which enhances the fruit harvest and ensures a higher survival rate of planted trees.
Gaanv ka Jungle, Gaanv ke Liye
Under the other operational program, barren community (Panchayat) land blocks are identified and developed as “Gaanv ka Jungle, Gaanv ke Liye” – A Community Forest, By the People For the People. These plantation blocks are then equipped with solar panels that run the irrigation system to water the young plants and meet the electricity requirements of the SankalpTaru crew members staying there. At a few locations, sewage treated water is used for irrigation purposes. Therefore, the entire post-plantation operations are technology-driven, completely sustainable, and harmonious with nature.
Educate and inspire students
We have also been using scientific interventions to demonstrate the science behind nature to various students under the Clean and Green School Program. Scientific models showing rainwater harvesting, renewable power generation, photosynthesis etc. are demonstrated to create awareness among students and nurture them to be environmentally-conscious citizens of the future.
Drones for seed dispersion
To further enhance the speed of afforestation and re-green landslide-affected areas, aerial seed dispersion techniques are used. ‘Beejyaan’, a drone equipped with a seed bomber, is used to disperse seedballs of native species in remote hilly terrains. Artificial intelligence and remote sensing techniques are used to identify and then monitor the growth of vegetation after aerial seed dispersal.
Utilizing blockchain technology
Furthermore, [SankalpTaru](https://give.do/nonprofits/sankalptaru-foundation?utm_source=Devto&utm_campaign=Role%20of%20technology%20in%20scaling%20afforestation%20programmes) uses blockchain technology to enhance transparency and accountability in its tree plantation programs. The organization has developed a platform which uses blockchain technology to create a tamper-proof record of every tree planted under its initiatives. This helps build trust among donors and ensures that the tree-planting initiatives are transparent and accountable.
Mobilizing the public
People’s participation is crucial for the success of any environmental conservation movement and technology can greatly help connect all the stakeholders involved. Donors have genuine intentions to support this movement and they are eager to extend their long term contribution to initiatives that are credible, transparent and sustainable.
Corporate involvement
With an increased corporate focus on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs, there is a need for implementation partners who can not only demonstrate success on the ground but also help with credible and quantifiable data sources to measure and report success. There is a growing demand to develop nature-based solutions to sequester carbon and help corporates meet their carbon-neutral pledges. Technology again plays a crucial role in meeting this growing demand, provided it can bring in scale, transparency and impact.
SankalpTaru's innovative use of technology in afforestation programs has shown that technology can significantly address environmental challenges. By creating a more sustainable and transparent approach, we can ensure the long-term success of afforestation programs and make significant progress in the fight against climate change.
Established in 2000, Give.do is the largest and most trusted giving platform in India. Our community of 2.6M+ donors have supported 3,000+ nonprofits, impacting 15M+ lives across India. | givedo | |
1,868,667 | rust lifeCycle | what is lifeCycle? let a = String::from("ss"); let b; { let c=String::from("test"); ... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:02:20 | https://dev.to/zhangwuji/rust-lifecycle-557c | what is lifeCycle?
```
let a = String::from("ss");
let b;
{
let c=String::from("test");
b=&c;
}
print!("{}",b);
```
&c will not live long enough;
you can solve this problem
```
let mut b;
{
let c=String::from("test");
b=&c;
};
let c2=String::from("test");
b=&c2;
print!("{}",b);
```
because &c will not be given the control' itself to b; so &c will be destroied; b now is null;if this situation in other language, will throw null pointer error
```
let mut b;
{
let c=String::from("testfffffffffgggg");
// let g=Box::new(c);
b=c;
};
print!("{}",b);
```
now the control of c is given to b; the memory of c in head will not be destroied。
1-------------
```
fn test(&'a a,&'b b) -> &'a {
retun b
}
```
&'a &'b indicate different lifecycle
2-------------------
```
fn test2(&a a) -> &a{
}
```
&a equal &'a a if the parameter only have one. this 'a could be omited
3---------------------------
```
pub struct NewArticle<T> {
pub headline: String,
pub content: String,
pub location: T,
}
impl<T> NewArticle <T> {
fn summarize(&self,ff:T) -> String {
// let content= self.content;
// return content;
return format!("{}", self.content);
}
}
```
&self euqal &'a self
how to use life cycle in Gernerics?
```
pub struct A <'a>{
name:&'a
};
```
```
struct A<'a, T> {
a: &'a T,
b: &'a T,
};
impl<'a, T> A<'a, T> {
fn new(one: &'a T, two: &'a T) -> Self {
A { a: one, b: two }
}
fn first(self) -> &'a T {
self.a
}
fn update(self){
// self.a.push
}
}
let b = A::new(&[1, 23], &[1, 23]);
let c = A::new(&1, &2);
println!("{:#?}",b.first());
```
1 is i32 type. it staies in stack, &1 is reference of i32. it also staies in stack。
| zhangwuji | |
1,868,666 | Streamlining Magento 2 Development with Docker: Setting Up Your Local Environment | Setting up a robust development environment is crucial for Magento 2 developers, and using Docker... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:00:38 | https://dev.to/charleslyman/streamlining-magento-2-development-with-docker-setting-up-your-local-environment-11bh | magento, dockers | Setting up a robust development environment is crucial for Magento 2 developers, and using Docker offers a streamlined, efficient approach. Explores how to install Magento 2 on localhost using Docker and discusses how choosing a reliable Magento hosting can enhance development and deployment processes.
**Why Docker for Magento 2 Development?**
Docker simplifies the setup of a Magento 2 development environment by containerizing the application and its dependencies. This isolation ensures consistency across multiple development stages and among different developers’ machines, making Docker an excellent tool for team projects.
**Setting Up Magento 2 on Docker**
To [install Magento 2 on localhost](https://devrims.com/blog/how-to-install-magento-2-localhost-xampp/) using Docker, start by configuring Docker containers for the web server, database, and any other services that Magento requires. The setup involves:
1. **_Creating a Dockerfile:_** Specify the base image and customization needed for Magento.
2. _**docker-compose.yml:**_ Define services, volumes, and networks to link the containers.
3. _**Environment Setup:**_ Configure environment variables for Magento settings.
**Connecting to the a Magento Hosting**
Once your local development is streamlined, deploying to a live environment is the next step. Choosing the [best Magento hosting](https://devrims.com/magento-hosting/) is crucial for this transition. The best Magento hosting offers:
- **_Performance:_** Enhanced speeds with optimized server configurations and caching.
- _**Security:**_ Robust security measures to protect your online store.
- **_Scalability:_** Flexible resources to accommodate your store’s growth.
- **_Support:_** Expert support specifically for Magento to help with any deployment issues.
**Benefits of Docker in Magento Development**
Using Docker provides several benefits
- _**Consistency:**_ Ensures that everyone in the team works in an identical setup, reducing "works on my machine" issues.
- _**Flexibility:**_ Quickly start, stop, or replicate services without affecting the host system.
- **_Efficiency:_** Streamlines development and testing cycles by allowing developers to replicate live server environments locally.
**Conclusion:**
Docker not only facilitates a clean, manageable development environment for Magento 2 but also complements the capabilities provided by the best Magento hosting. By integrating Docker into your development workflow, you can enhance both the efficiency and reliability of building and deploying Magento 2 applications, ensuring that your e-commerce platform is robust, scalable, and ready for production. | charleslyman |
1,868,665 | Features & Benefits of Malena Life Pregnancy Pillow | Every woman deserves some extra care and comfort while being pregnant, because in these nine months... | 0 | 2024-05-29T08:00:32 | https://dev.to/malenalife/features-benefits-of-malena-life-pregnancy-pillow-8ej | malenalifepregnancypillow, maternitypillow, ushapedpregnancypillow, gshapedpillow |

Every woman deserves some extra care and comfort while being pregnant, because in these nine months many changes take place in the body. In that condition having a good sleep is really important for expectant mothers to stay healthy and happy. It can be a little bit tough but don’t worry, we’ve a solution to make your journey comfortable and convenient.
Malena Life offers the best [maternity pillow](https://malena.life/products/pregnancy-pillow) for pregnancy, which can help you to enjoy your pregnancy journey with amazing comfort and relaxation. We have designed it keeping every pregnant woman in mind, from its shape to soft fabric.
In this article we’re gonna talk about the features and benefits of the Malena Life Pregnancy Pillow. So, let’s start:
### Benefits of Malena Life Pregnancy Pillow:
There are many benefits of Malin Life’s Maternity Pillow i.e
1. **Full-Body Support:** This body pillow supports the whole body from belly, back to hips and legs. We can say multiple benefits in one single pillow. Our Full Body Maternity Pillow helps to relieve the pain from the body and provides stress free day and night.
2. **Pain Relief:** Helps relieve back and hip pain by maintaining proper alignment. We made our pillows that help the mother to stay comfortable during the pregnancy.
3. **Improved Circulation:** During pregnancy many women have to face many problems like swelling and having issues in blood flow, in that condition this pillow encourages side sleeping, which increases blood flow and reduces swelling.
4. **Versatility:** Some women change many positions while sleeping, sometimes because of their habit and it also happens during pregnancy when the expectant mother feels tired while sleeping, this pillow helps to change the multiple positions and make them comfortable.
5. **Targeted Support:** Our G Shaped Pillow Provides the exact support there, where pregnant women need, like neck, hip, legs, and back. These are the main four parts of the body that need more attention because they feel more pain and tiredness.
6. **Multi-Use:** This is a pillow that not only can be used once, you can use it multiple times. Before pregnancy, it supports your whole body and helps you to feel relaxed, after giving birth to a baby you can use it for breastfeeding, for holding a baby, and of course for recovery or general comfort.
7. **Complete Support:** Marlins life body pillow is capable of providing complete support to a pregnant woman like head, neck, shoulders, back, belly, hips, and legs.
8. **Reduced Tossing & Turning:** Our pillow can give you the better sleep that you deserve because it helps maintain a comfortable position and reduces sleep disturbances that make you feel fresh and happy. It also promotes relaxation by evenly distributing weight and decreasing pressure points.

## Key Features of Malena Life Pregnancy Pillows:
- **Premium Materials:** Made from breathable and skin-friendly fabrics that are gentle on sensitive skin.
- **Adjustable & Washable:** Malina Life pillow comes with adjustable filling and removable, machine-washable covers for easy maintenance.
- **Ergonomic Design:** Scientifically designed to adapt to the changing needs of pregnant women.
- **Multipurpose Use:** Can be used during and after pregnancy for nursing, lounging, and general comfort.
### Why Choose Malena Life Pregnancy Pillow?
Each woman who is going to be a mother deserves everything better that makes them more comfortable and quality-proof products. Our Side Sleeping Pregnancy Pillow that fills the pregnancy journey with comfort and happiness, so that every expectant mother enjoys their beautiful moments without any aches and tiredness.
We’re committed to provide a pillow with high-quality materials that are soft, durable, and hypoallergenic. We designed it with ultra careful attention to detail to ensure maximum comfort and support.
The Malena Life Pregnancy Pillow range offers a solution for every pregnant woman’s unique needs. These pillows are not just a luxury but a necessity for expectant mothers seeking to improve their quality of life during pregnancy.
To know more about Malina Life pregnancy pillow visit our website and buy the product and make your pregnancy journey more comfortable and convenient. | malenalife |
1,868,656 | VU LMS - No.1 in Pakistan | In the realm of distance education, Virtual University's Learning Management System (VU LMS) stands... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:50:23 | https://dev.to/eduinfo/vu-lms-no1-in-pakistan-1h5m | edu, pakistan, vu, virtualuniversity | In the realm of distance education, Virtual University's Learning Management System ([VU LMS](https://eduinfo.pk/vu/lms-login/)) stands out as the premier platform in Pakistan.
**Why VU LMS is the Best**
1. **User-Friendly Interface**: VU LMS boasts an intuitive design that makes navigation simple for users of all technical backgrounds. From course materials to assignment submissions, everything is easily accessible, enhancing the overall learning experience.
2. **Robust Features**: The platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools including lecture notes, video lectures, quizzes, and discussion boards.
3. **24/7 Accessibility**: With VU LMS, students can access their coursework anytime, anywhere.
4. **Efficient Communication**: The integrated messaging system ensures that students and teachers can communicate effectively.
5. **Secure and Reliable**: Security is a top priority for VU LMS. The platform ensures that all data is protected, providing a safe environment for academic activities.
**Conclusion**
For anyone seeking a top-notch [Online Education in Pakistan](https://eduinfo.pk/), VU LMS is the best choice. Its user-friendly interface, robust features, and reliable performance make it the ideal tool for distance learning. | eduinfo |
1,868,663 | The Future of Software Development: Trends and Predictions | Software development is a field characterized by constant innovation and rapid evolution. As we move... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:57:47 | https://dev.to/markwilliams21/the-future-of-software-development-trends-and-predictions-5d8n | softwaredevelopment, softwareengineering | Software development is a field characterized by constant innovation and rapid evolution. As we move further into the 21st century, several key trends and predictions are emerging that promise to shape the future of this dynamic industry. From advancements in [artificial intelligence](https://www.janbasktraining.com/blog/why-learn-ai-and-get-certified/) to the growing emphasis on security, here’s a look at what’s on the horizon for software development.
## Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are already transforming software development, and their influence is only expected to grow. AI-powered tools are automating routine coding tasks, enabling developers to focus on more complex problem-solving and creative aspects of development. Predictive analytics can help in anticipating bugs and vulnerabilities, while ML algorithms are enhancing user experience by providing personalized software interactions.
In the future, we can expect AI to play an even more integral role. AI-driven development environments (IDEs) might become the norm, offering real-time code suggestions, automated debugging, and intelligent project management. This will significantly reduce development time and increase efficiency.
## DevOps and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
DevOps practices and [CI/CD pipelines](https://www.redhat.com/en/topics/devops/what-cicd-pipeline) are becoming standard in modern software development, promoting a culture of collaboration between development and operations teams. These practices ensure faster delivery of software updates and features, higher quality, and greater reliability.
Looking ahead, the integration of AI into DevOps (AIOps) will further streamline these processes. Automated monitoring and management of CI/CD pipelines using AI will help in predictive maintenance and proactive problem-solving, ensuring smoother deployments and reducing downtime.
## Low-Code and No-Code Development
The demand for software continues to outpace the availability of skilled developers, leading to the rise of low-code and no-code development platforms. These platforms allow non-developers to create applications through intuitive graphical interfaces, reducing the dependency on traditional coding.
In the future, these platforms will become more sophisticated, enabling the creation of complex applications without needing deep technical knowledge. This democratization of software development will empower businesses to quickly adapt to market changes and innovate without the bottleneck of developer scarcity.
## Quantum Computing
[Quantum computing](https://aws.amazon.com/what-is/quantum-computing/#:~:text=Quantum%20computing%20is%20a%20multidisciplinary,faster%20than%20on%20classical%20computers.), though still in its infancy, holds tremendous potential for software development. Quantum computers can process vast amounts of data at unprecedented speeds, solving problems that are currently intractable for classical computers.
As quantum computing technology matures, we can expect new programming paradigms and languages designed to leverage its capabilities. Developers will need to acquire new skills and adapt to these paradigms, opening up possibilities for breakthroughs in fields like cryptography, optimization, and complex simulations.
## Enhanced Security Practices
With the increasing number of cyber threats, security remains a top priority in software development. Future trends point towards the integration of security practices early in the development lifecycle, known as DevSecOps. This approach ensures that security is a core component of the development process rather than an afterthought.
AI and ML will play a significant role in enhancing security measures, with intelligent systems capable of detecting and mitigating threats in real-time. Additionally, advancements in blockchain technology may offer new ways to secure data and transactions, providing developers with robust tools to safeguard applications.
## Edge Computing and IoT
The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is driving the need for edge computing, where data processing occurs closer to the data source rather than in centralized data centers. This trend reduces latency and bandwidth usage, providing faster and more efficient data handling.
For software developers, this means designing applications that can operate in decentralized environments and handle real-time data processing. The development of edge-native applications will become increasingly important, especially in industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and smart cities.
## Ethical and Sustainable Development
As software increasingly impacts every aspect of human life, there is a growing emphasis on ethical and sustainable development practices. Developers are being called upon to consider the broader implications of their work, from data privacy to environmental impact.
Future software development will likely incorporate principles of ethical AI, ensuring that algorithms are fair, transparent, and accountable. Sustainability will also be a key consideration, with developers focusing on creating energy-efficient software and leveraging green computing practices.
## Conclusion
The future of software development is poised to be exciting and transformative. AI and machine learning, DevOps, low-code platforms, quantum computing, enhanced security, edge computing, and ethical considerations are all set to play crucial roles. As these trends converge, they will not only redefine how software is developed but also expand its potential to solve complex problems and drive innovation across various industries. Developers must stay adaptable and continually update their skills to thrive in this rapidly changing landscape. | markwilliams21 |
1,868,662 | Cross-Platform App Development Companies: Their Impact and Benefits | In today’s fast-paced tech world, the demand for mobile apps is exploding. To keep up, businesses... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:57:01 | https://dev.to/stevemax237/cross-platform-app-development-companies-their-impact-and-benefits-5gd1 | appdevelopment | In today’s fast-paced tech world, the demand for mobile apps is exploding. To keep up, businesses need to reach as many people as possible while offering a seamless user experience. This is where [cross platform app development companies](https://mobileappdaily.com/directory/mobile-app-development-companies/cross-platform?utm_source=dev&utm_medium=hc&utm_campaign=mad) come in. These companies create apps that work on multiple operating systems like Android, iOS, and Windows using a single codebase. This method has huge advantages over the old way of making separate apps for each platform.
**## The Evolution of Cross-Platform Development**
Traditionally, developing apps meant creating separate versions for each platform, which was time-consuming and expensive. Cross-platform development has changed that game entirely. Companies like Xamarin, React Native, Flutter, and Ionic have made it possible to write code once and use it across various platforms. This approach not only makes development faster and cheaper but also opens up new possibilities for innovation.
## **Why Cross-Platform Development is Beneficial**
**Cost Savings**: One of the biggest perks of cross-platform development is saving money. By using a single codebase, businesses can cut development costs significantly. There’s no need to hire separate teams for each platform—one team can handle everything, which means spending less on labor and resources.
**Speed to Market:** In the competitive app world, getting to market quickly is crucial. Cross-platform development allows for faster launches because developers can work on one codebase and deploy it across multiple platforms at the same time. This means businesses can get their apps to users faster, respond to market needs quickly, and stay ahead of competitors.
**Consistent User Experience**: Keeping the user experience consistent across different platforms is tough but essential for brand recognition and user satisfaction. Cross-platform frameworks help create apps with a uniform look and feel, no matter the device or operating system. This consistency improves user experience and builds brand loyalty.
**Easier Maintenance and Updates**: Managing multiple codebases can be a hassle. Cross-platform development simplifies this by allowing updates and bug fixes to be applied across all platforms at once. This reduces maintenance efforts and ensures all users get updates simultaneously.
**Broader Audience Reach**: Developing cross-platform apps means reaching a larger audience. Instead of targeting only iOS or Android users, businesses can cater to both, plus other platforms like Windows. This maximizes the app’s user base and potential market share.
**Utilizing Existing Skills**: Cross-platform development often lets developers use languages and frameworks they already know. For instance, React Native uses JavaScript, familiar to many web developers. This means businesses don’t need to spend heavily on training or hiring specialized developers; existing teams can often handle cross-platform projects.
### Impact on the Tech Industry
Cross-platform app development companies have significantly influenced the tech industry, changing how apps are developed, deployed, and maintained. Here are some key impacts:
**More Innovation**: By reducing the time and cost of app development, cross-platform tools free up resources for innovation. Companies can focus on adding new features, improving user interfaces, and enhancing performance instead of dealing with platform-specific issues.
**Empowering Startups and Small Businesses**: Startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often have limited budgets and resources. Cross-platform development makes it possible for these smaller entities to develop high-quality, multi-platform apps without breaking the bank. This has led to a surge in entrepreneurial activity and innovation.
**Growing Ecosystem**: The rise of cross-platform frameworks has created a vibrant ecosystem of tools, plugins, and libraries that streamline the development process. This ecosystem promotes collaboration and knowledge sharing among developers, driving the field forward.
**Strategic Shifts in Corporations**: Large corporations have also adopted cross-platform development as part of their digital strategies. This reflects a growing recognition of the need for agility and efficiency in app development, helping companies adapt to market changes and user preferences more quickly.
**Boosted Developer Productivity**: Cross-platform tools have significantly increased developer productivity. Features like hot reloading, reusable components, and pre-built modules enable developers to work more efficiently. This translates into faster development cycles and higher-quality apps.
| stevemax237 |
1,868,661 | "Customization and Personalization in Outsourced Warehouse Services" | In the ever-evolving landscape of supply chain management, businesses are increasingly turning to... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:53:50 | https://dev.to/techvisoffice/customization-and-personalization-in-outsourced-warehouse-services-cc5 |
In the ever-evolving landscape of supply chain management, businesses are increasingly turning to outsourced warehouse services to meet their storage, fulfillment, and distribution needs. However, in a market saturated with options, the ability to differentiate and add value has become paramount. This is where customization and personalization emerge as powerful strategies to not only meet but exceed the expectations of clients. In this article, we delve into the significance of customization and personalization in outsourced warehouse services and explore how these concepts can drive efficiency, enhance customer satisfaction, and foster long-term partnerships.
1. **Understanding Customization vs. Personalization:**
Before delving deeper, it's crucial to distinguish between customization and personalization. While customization involves tailoring services to meet specific client requirements, personalization takes it a step further by catering to individual preferences and needs. In the context of outsourced warehouse services, customization may entail adapting storage solutions, fulfillment processes, and inventory management systems to align with a client's unique specifications, whereas personalization involves offering a tailored experience based on factors such as order history, buying behavior, and preferences.
2. **[Tailored Storage Solutions](https://tehvis.in/services):**
One of the key benefits of customization in outsourced warehouse services is the ability to offer tailored storage solutions. Every client has distinct inventory requirements, ranging from perishable goods that require climate-controlled environments to oversized items that necessitate specialized storage arrangements. By customizing storage solutions to accommodate diverse product specifications, outsourced warehouse providers can optimize space utilization, minimize handling costs, and ensure the integrity of stored goods.
3. **Flexible Fulfillment Processes:**
Personalization plays a crucial role in shaping fulfillment processes to meet the unique needs of clients. With the rise of omnichannel retailing and e-commerce, customers expect fast, flexible, and seamless order fulfillment experiences. Outsourced warehouse providers can leverage technology-driven solutions such as order management systems, pick-and-pack automation, and dynamic routing algorithms to personalize fulfillment processes based on factors like order urgency, shipping preferences, and delivery destinations.
4. **Dynamic Inventory Management:**
Customization in outsourced warehouse services extends to inventory management, where the ability to adapt to changing demand patterns and SKU profiles is essential. Through data-driven insights and predictive analytics, warehouse providers can customize inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels, reduce carrying costs, and minimize stockouts. This level of customization enables clients to maintain optimal inventory levels while responding effectively to market dynamics and fluctuations in consumer demand.
5. **Enhanced Visibility and Control:**
[Personalization](https://techvis.in/services
) in outsourced warehouse services translates into providing clients with enhanced visibility and control over their inventory and order fulfillment processes. By leveraging cloud-based platforms, real-time tracking systems, and customizable reporting tools, warehouse providers empower clients to monitor inventory levels, track order status, and access performance metrics seamlessly. This transparency not only fosters trust and accountability but also enables clients to make informed decisions and proactively manage their supply chains.
6. **Scalable Solutions for Growth:**
Customization and personalization are instrumental in providing scalable solutions that evolve with the changing needs of clients. As businesses expand into new markets, launch new products, or experience seasonal fluctuations in demand, outsourced warehouse providers must be agile and adaptable. By offering customizable service packages, flexible pricing models, and scalable infrastructure solutions, warehouse providers can support clients' growth trajectories and facilitate seamless transitions across different stages of business development.
7. **Building Long-Term Partnerships:**
Ultimately, the true value of customization and personalization in outsourced warehouse services lies in building long-term partnerships based on trust, collaboration, and mutual success. By aligning their offerings with the strategic objectives and values of clients, warehouse providers can become trusted advisors and strategic partners rather than mere service providers. This collaborative approach fosters loyalty, fosters innovation, and paves the way for shared growth and prosperity.
8. **Conclusion:**
In conclusion, customization and personalization are integral components of outsourced warehouse services, enabling providers to offer tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of clients. By leveraging customization to adapt storage solutions, fulfillment processes, and inventory management strategies to client specifications, and personalization to deliver seamless, personalized experiences, warehouse providers can drive efficiency, enhance customer satisfaction, and foster long-term partnerships. In an increasingly competitive marketplace where differentiation is key, customization and personalization emerge as powerful differentiators that set outsourced warehouse services apart and position providers for sustained success in the dynamic world of supply chain management. | techvisoffice | |
1,868,658 | Top 10 Service Business Examples for Aspiring Entrepreneurs | Starting a service business can be a lucrative and fulfilling venture. With the right idea, passion,... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:51:35 | https://dev.to/steve_foster_672944071d58/top-10-service-business-examples-for-aspiring-entrepreneurs-5b4k |
Starting a [service business](https://www.mobileappdaily.com/knowledge-hub/service-business-ideas?utm_source=dev&utm_medium=mastodon&utm_campaign=mad) can be a lucrative and fulfilling venture. With the right idea, passion, and strategy, you can establish a successful enterprise that meets the needs of your target market. In today's fast-paced world, people are constantly looking for services that can save them time, enhance their quality of life, or solve specific problems. Here, we'll explore some of the best service business examples and provide insights into why they hold great potential.
1. Personal Fitness Training
The health and fitness industry is booming as more people become conscious of their physical well-being. Personal fitness trainers provide customized workout plans and guidance to help clients achieve their fitness goals. This business can be started with minimal equipment and space, making it a low-cost entry. You can offer in-home training sessions, partner with local gyms, or provide online coaching services.
2. Home Cleaning Services
With increasingly busy lifestyles, many people are willing to pay for professional home cleaning services. This business requires a small initial investment for cleaning supplies and equipment. You can start by offering services to friends and family, then expand through word-of-mouth referrals and online marketing. Additionally, specialized cleaning services such as carpet cleaning, window washing, or post-construction cleaning can set you apart from competitors.
3. Digital Marketing Agency
As businesses strive to establish a strong online presence, the demand for digital marketing services is on the rise. A digital marketing agency can offer a range of services, including social media management, search engine optimization (SEO), content creation, and pay-per-click advertising. This business can be operated remotely, reducing overhead costs. By staying updated with the latest digital trends and tools, you can provide valuable insights and strategies to help businesses grow.
4. Tutoring and Educational Services
With education being a top priority for many families, tutoring and educational services are always in demand. Whether it’s for school subjects, standardized test preparation, or specialized skills like music or coding, there are numerous opportunities to cater to different age groups and learning needs. You can offer in-person or online tutoring sessions, which allows for flexibility and a broader client base.
5. Pet Care Services
Pet ownership continues to rise, creating a steady demand for pet care services such as dog walking, grooming, pet sitting, and training. If you love animals, this can be a rewarding and profitable business. You can start small, offering services in your local community, and gradually expand by adding more specialized offerings or hiring additional staff.
6. Event Planning and Coordination
If you have strong organizational skills and a knack for planning, starting an event planning business could be ideal. Event planners manage everything from corporate events and weddings to parties and conferences. This business requires creativity, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Building relationships with vendors and gaining a reputation for flawless execution can help your business thrive.
7. Home Repair and Handyman Services
Many homeowners lack the time, skills, or tools to handle home repairs and maintenance tasks themselves. Starting a handyman service can be a practical business idea, especially if you are skilled in multiple trades such as plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and painting. This business can grow quickly through referrals and positive reviews, especially if you provide reliable and high-quality service.
8. Personal Chef or Catering Services
With people’s lives becoming busier, the demand for convenient and healthy meal options is increasing. Personal chefs and catering services can cater to various dietary needs and preferences, from meal prepping for busy professionals to providing gourmet meals for special occasions. This business requires culinary skills, creativity, and an understanding of food safety regulations.
9. Lawn Care and Landscaping
For those with a green thumb, starting a lawn care and landscaping business can be both enjoyable and profitable. This business involves maintaining and designing outdoor spaces, including mowing lawns, planting flowers, and building garden structures. Investing in quality tools and equipment is essential, and offering seasonal services like snow removal can help maintain a steady income year-round.
10. Freelance Writing and Editing
If you have a talent for writing and a good command of language, freelance writing and editing can be a flexible and rewarding business. There is a constant demand for content creation, including blog posts, articles, marketing copy, and technical writing. Freelance editors can also provide valuable services by polishing manuscripts, academic papers, and business documents. Building a strong portfolio and establishing a presence on freelance platforms can help you attract clients.
Conclusion
Choosing the best service business examples to start depends on your interests, skills, and market demand. The key to success lies in identifying a niche where you can provide exceptional value and stand out from the competition. By focusing on delivering high-quality services and building strong relationships with clients, you can create a thriving business that not only meets your financial goals but also brings personal fulfillment. Start with a solid business plan, invest in the necessary tools and training, and remain adaptable to changes in the market. With dedication and hard work, your service business can become a lasting success. | steve_foster_672944071d58 | |
1,868,657 | Maximizing E-commerce Success with SMS Marketing: A Complete Guide | In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, staying ahead of the competition is crucial. One... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:50:41 | https://dev.to/mhellie_dawson_6c8735b8e7/maximizing-e-commerce-success-with-sms-marketing-a-complete-guide-1al2 | In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, staying ahead of the competition is crucial. One powerful tool that has emerged in recent years is SMS marketing. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the world of e-commerce SMS marketing, exploring its benefits, strategies, best practices, and how it can skyrocket your online business to new heights.
Understanding E-commerce SMS Marketing
SMS marketing involves sending text messages to customers' mobile devices with promotional content, offers, updates, and more. It's a direct and highly effective way to engage with your audience, with open rates often exceeding those of email marketing.
Benefits of E-commerce SMS Marketing
High Open Rates: SMS messages boast an impressive open rate, often surpassing 90%, ensuring that your message reaches a vast majority of your audience.
Instant Communication: Unlike email or social media, which may not be checked regularly, text messages are typically read within minutes of receipt, making it ideal for time-sensitive promotions or announcements.
Personalization: With SMS marketing, you can tailor messages to individual customers based on their preferences, purchase history, and behavior, enhancing the relevance and effectiveness of your campaigns.
Increased Conversion Rates: SMS messages have been shown to generate higher conversion rates compared to other marketing channels, leading to more sales and revenue for your e-commerce store.
Effective Strategies for E-commerce SMS Marketing
Build Your Subscriber List: Encourage visitors to your website to opt-in to receive SMS notifications by offering incentives such as discounts or exclusive content.
Segment Your Audience: Divide your subscriber list into segments based on factors like demographics, purchase history, or engagement level, allowing you to send targeted and relevant messages.
Craft Compelling Messages: Keep your messages concise, clear, and engaging, with a strong call-to-action that encourages recipients to take the desired action, whether it's making a purchase, visiting your website, or participating in a promotion.
Timing is Key: Be mindful of the timing of your messages, taking into account factors like time zone differences and the preferences of your audience to maximize engagement.
Utilize Automation: Take advantage of automation tools to schedule messages, set up drip campaigns, and trigger personalized responses based on customer interactions, saving time and streamlining your marketing efforts.
Best Practices for E-commerce SMS Marketing
Obtain Consent: Ensure that you have explicit consent from customers before sending them promotional messages to comply with regulations such as GDPR and TCPA.
Respect Privacy: Respect your customers' privacy by clearly outlining how their data will be used and providing options to opt-out of receiving messages if they wish.
Monitor Performance: Regularly monitor the performance of your SMS campaigns, tracking metrics such as open rates, click-through rates, and conversion rates to gauge effectiveness and make necessary adjustments.
Test and Iterate: Experiment with different messaging strategies, offers, and timing to identify what resonates best with your audience, and continuously refine your approach based on insights gained from testing.
Conclusion
[E-commerce SMS marketing](https://ardindustry.com/e-commerce-sms-marketing-tips-and-tricks-you-should-know/) holds tremendous potential for driving sales, fostering customer engagement, and building brand loyalty. By implementing effective strategies, adhering to best practices, and leveraging the unique advantages of SMS communication, you can unlock new opportunities for growth and success in the competitive world of online retail. Start harnessing the power of SMS marketing today and watch your e-commerce business thrive.
| mhellie_dawson_6c8735b8e7 | |
1,868,603 | How to Enable Dark Mode Using CSS | Learn how to enable dark mode on your website using CSS. | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:50:00 | https://dev.to/xd199c/how-to-enable-dark-mode-using-css-2ced | css, darkmode, webdev |
---
title: "How to Enable Dark Mode Using CSS"
published: true
description: "Learn how to enable dark mode on your website using CSS."
tags: ["CSS", "DarkMode", "WebDevelopment"]
cover_image: "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5e10dr7b0gHVVEYUy9aMTu7s5L8N8ZX9lbBI37PBeQmtV0CUpnv8l-cyGR8LhS0VD0TBEQx7Nqo4QX2D_dtqI3myn1yqq2xBAy3HOLPTi50s9yCcFCA2eh2wwhlBb31yCml2D-fhJYL4/s1600/google-search-mode-sombre.jpg.jpg" # Optional
published_at: "2024-05-29 07:50 +0000" # Optional
---
## Introduction
Dark mode has become a popular option in many applications and websites, providing a comfortable viewing experience, especially in low-light environments. In this article, we will explore how to enable dark mode on your website using just CSS.
## Enabling Dark Mode with Media Query
You can use a media query to check if the user prefers dark mode. Here’s how to do it:
```css
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
body {
background-color: #121212;
color: #ffffff;
}
/* Add more rules as needed */
a {
color: #bb86fc;
}
}
```
In this example, the media query checks if users prefer dark mode and changes the background and text colors accordingly.
## Switching Between Dark and Light Mode Using JavaScript
You can add a button that allows users to toggle between dark and light modes. Here’s an example of how to do that:
### HTML
```html
<button id="toggle-dark-mode">Toggle Dark Mode</button>
```
### CSS
```css
body {
background-color: #ffffff;
color: #000000;
transition: background-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}
body.dark-mode {
background-color: #121212;
color: #ffffff;
}
a {
color: #1a0dab;
}
body.dark-mode a {
color: #bb86fc;
}
```
### JavaScript
```javascript
const toggleButton = document.getElementById('toggle-dark-mode');
toggleButton.addEventListener('click', () => {
document.body.classList.toggle('dark-mode');
});
```
## Saving User Preferences with Local Storage
To save the user's preference for dark mode, you can use Local Storage:
### JavaScript
```javascript
const toggleButton = document.getElementById('toggle-dark-mode');
toggleButton.addEventListener('click', () => {
document.body.classList.toggle('dark-mode');
if (document.body.classList.contains('dark-mode')) {
localStorage.setItem('dark-mode', 'true');
} else {
localStorage.setItem('dark-mode', 'false');
}
});
window.onload = () => {
if (localStorage.getItem('dark-mode') === 'true') {
document.body.classList.add('dark-mode');
}
};
```
## Conclusion
Enabling dark mode on your website is not only an aesthetic feature but also enhances the user experience by making your site easier on the eyes. Using CSS and JavaScript, you can provide a dark mode option in a simple and efficient manner. Try these steps on your website and enjoy the benefits of dark mode!
| xd199c |
1,868,655 | Tailored Journeys, Corporate Transport, and Special Event Services | Tailored Journeys, Corporate Transport, and Special Event Services When it comes to custom path... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:49:43 | https://dev.to/muhammad_ahmad_9892552d11/tailored-journeys-corporate-transport-and-special-event-services-3ng0 | Tailored Journeys, Corporate Transport, and Special Event Services
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## **"اپنے ڈیٹا کا دفاع کریں: جدید ترین جسمانی تحفظ کے ساتھ اپنی حفاظت کو بلند کریں"
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اس مضمون میں، ہم اس بارے میں بات کریں گے کہ ہم ڈیٹا سینٹرز کو نقصان سے کیسے محفوظ رکھتے ہیں۔ ہم اس بات کا احاطہ کریں گے کہ یہ اتنا اہم کیوں ہے، اس سے جن مسائل کو حل کرنے میں مدد ملتی ہے، اور ان اہم مقامات کو محفوظ رکھنے کے طریقے۔ ہم ڈیٹا سینٹرز کی حفاظت کیسے کرتے ہیں اس کے بارے میں سیکھ کر، کمپنیاں اس بات کو یقینی بنا سکتی ہیں کہ ان کی قیمتی معلومات محفوظ رہیں اور ان کے کام آسانی سے چلتے رہیں، یہاں تک کہ ہماری انتہائی منسلک دنیا میں بھی۔
## ڈیٹا سینٹر کی فزیکل سیکیورٹی کیا ہے؟
ڈیٹا سینٹر میں جسمانی تحفظ کا مطلب عمارت، آلات اور ڈیٹا کو نقصان سے محفوظ رکھنا ہے۔ یہاں کچھ طریقے ہیں جو ہم کرتے ہیں:
رسائی کنٹرول: ہم اس بات کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے فنگر پرنٹ اسکینرز، رسائی کارڈز، یا سیکیورٹی گارڈز جیسی چیزیں استعمال کرتے ہیں تاکہ صرف صحیح لوگ ہی داخل ہوں۔
پیرامیٹر سیکیورٹی: ہمارے پاس عمارت کے ارد گرد باڑ، دیواریں اور کیمرے ہیں تاکہ لوگوں کو وہاں جانے سے روکا جا سکے جہاں انہیں نہیں ہونا چاہیے۔
نگرانی کے نظام: کیمرے اہم علاقوں پر نظر رکھتے ہیں تاکہ یہ دیکھیں کہ آیا کوئی مشتبہ چیز ہو رہی ہے اور اسے ریکارڈ کرتے ہیں۔
دخل اندازی کا پتہ لگانے کے نظام (آئی ڈی ایس ): یہ سسٹم ہمیں بتاتے ہیں کہ آیا کوئی ہمارے سامان میں گھسنے یا چھیڑ چھاڑ کرنے کی کوشش کر رہا ہے۔
ماحولیاتی کنٹرول: ہم اپنے سامان کو محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے درجہ حرارت، نمی کو کنٹرول کرتے ہیں، اور آگ کو تیزی سے بجھاتے ہیں۔
پاور بیک اپ سسٹم: ہمارے پاس بیک اپ ہیں لہذا اگر بجلی چلی جاتی ہے تو ہمارا ڈیٹا محفوظ رہتا ہے۔
جسمانی ترتیب اور ڈیزائن: ہم اپنے آلات کو اس طرح ترتیب دیتے ہیں کہ کسی کے لیے بھی اس کے ساتھ گڑبڑ کرنا اور اہم کیبلز کو چھپانا مشکل ہو جاتا ہے تاکہ ان کے ساتھ چھیڑ چھاڑ نہ کی جا سکے۔
مجموعی طور پر، یہ اقدامات ہمیں اپنے ڈیٹا سینٹر کو برے عناصر سے محفوظ رکھنے اور اس بات کو یقینی بنانے میں مدد
کرتے ہیں کہ ہماری سروسز آسانی سے چلتی رہیں۔
## ڈیٹا سینٹر میں جسمانی تحفظ کا کیا مقصد ہے؟
ڈیٹا سینٹر میں جسمانی تحفظ کا مقصد ہر چیز کو محفوظ رکھنا اور آسانی سے چلنا ہے۔ یہاں یہ ہے کہ یہ کیوں اہم ہے:
سامان کی حفاظت: ڈیٹا سینٹرز میں قیمتی سامان اور ڈیٹا ہوتا ہے جسے ہم چوروں اور نقصان سے محفوظ رکھنا چاہتے ہیں۔
ناپسندیدہ زائرین کو روکنا: ہم حفاظتی اقدامات جیسے تالے، چابیاں اور محافظوں کا استعمال اس بات کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے
کرتے ہیں کہ صرف صحیح لوگ ہی داخل ہو سکیں۔
رازوں کو محفوظ رکھنا: ہم حساس معلومات کو ڈیٹا سینٹرز میں محفوظ کرتے ہیں، اس لیے ہمیں اس بات کو یقینی بنانا ہوگا کہ کوئی بھی بغیر اجازت اس تک رسائی نہ کر سکے۔
اس بات کو یقینی بنانا کہ ڈیٹا درست ہے: ہم نہیں چاہتے کہ کوئی ہمارے ڈیٹا کے ساتھ چھیڑ چھاڑ کرے یا ہمارے آلات میں خلل ڈالے، اس لیے ہم اسے روکنے کے لیے اقدامات کرتے ہیں۔
چیزوں کو چلتے رہنا: اگر کچھ غلط ہو جاتا ہے، جیسے بجلی کا بند ہونا یا بریک ان، تو یہ ہماری سروسز کو متاثر کر سکتا ہے۔ جسمانی تحفظ ہمیں ایسا ہونے سے روکنے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔
قواعد کی پیروی: اس بارے میں قوانین اور ضابطے موجود ہیں کہ ہم ڈیٹا کو کیسے ہینڈل کرتے ہیں۔ جسمانی تحفظ ان اصولوں کے مطابق رہنے اور مصیبت میں پڑنے سے بچنے میں ہماری مدد کرتا ہے۔
اعتماد کی تعمیر: صارفین اپنے ڈیٹا کو محفوظ رکھنے اور خدمات کو قابل بھروسہ رکھنے کے لیے ہم پر اعتماد کرتے ہیں۔ اچھی جسمانی حفاظت انہیں ظاہر کرتی ہے کہ ہم اس ذمہ داری کے بارے میں سنجیدہ ہیں۔
سادہ الفاظ میں، ڈیٹا سینٹر میں فزیکل سیکیورٹی ہر چیز کو محفوظ رکھنے، آسانی سے چلانے اور قواعد کی پیروی کے بارے میں ہے۔
## ڈیٹا سینٹر میں جسمانی تحفظ کے لیے کورس کا مواد کیا ہے؟
ڈیٹا سینٹر فزیکل سیکیورٹی کا تعارف
ڈیٹا سینٹرز میں جسمانی حفاظت کیوں ضروری ہے۔
ممکنہ خطرات کو سمجھنا۔
سہولت ڈیزائن اور لے آؤٹ
ایک محفوظ سائٹ کا انتخاب۔
سیکورٹی کے لیے عمارتوں کو ڈیزائن کرنا۔
حفاظت کے لیے اندرونی حصوں کو منظم کرنا۔
پیری میٹر سیکیورٹی
باڑ اور رکاوٹیں نصب کرنا۔
رسائی پوائنٹس کا انتظام۔
نگرانی (سی سی ٹی وی) قائم کرنا۔
رسائی کنٹرول سسٹمز
## بائیو میٹرکس، کارڈ ریڈرز اور کی پیڈز کا استعمال۔
ماحولیاتی کنٹرولز
آگ کی روک تھام.
درجہ حرارت اور نمی کو کنٹرول کرنا۔
پانی کے رساو کا پتہ لگانا۔
پاور اور یوٹیلیٹی سیکیورٹی
بیک اپ پاور حل۔
بجلی کے مسائل سے تحفظ۔
محفوظ یوٹیلیٹی کنکشن کو یقینی بنانا۔
سامان کی حفاظت
سرور ریک اور الماریاں محفوظ کرنا۔
سازوسامان کے لئے تالا لگانے کا طریقہ کار۔
محفوظ طریقے سے کیبلز کا انتظام۔
پرسنل سیکیورٹی
پس منظر کی جانچ کرنا۔
رسائی کنٹرول پالیسیوں کو نافذ کرنا۔
سیکیورٹی کی تربیت فراہم کرنا۔
واقعہ کا جواب
سیکیورٹی الارم اور الرٹس کا استعمال۔
ہنگامی طریقہ کار کے بعد۔
بہتری کے لیے واقعات سے سیکھنا۔
تعمیل اور ضوابط
صنعت کے معیارات کو پورا کرنا۔
قانونی تقاضوں پر عمل کرنا۔
آڈٹ اور سرٹیفیکیشن مکمل کرنا۔
ابھرتے ہوئے رجحانات اور ٹیکنالوجیز
نئی سیکیورٹی ٹیکنالوجی کی تلاش۔
جسمانی اور سائبر سیکیورٹی کو مربوط کرنا۔
مستقبل کے چیلنجوں کے لیے تیاری۔
اس فارمیٹ کو کورس میں کیا احاطہ کرتا ہے اس کا ایک واضح اور سادہ جائزہ فراہم کرنا چاہیے، جس سے اسے سمجھنے اور پیروی کرنا آسان ہو جائے۔
## ڈیٹا سینٹر فزیکل سیکیورٹی کی پرتیں کیا ہیں، ان کا کام کیا ہے؟
پیری میٹر سیکیورٹی: یہ ڈیٹا سینٹر کے ارد گرد ایک باؤنڈری وال کی طرح ہے۔ لوگوں کو بغیر اجازت اندر جانے سے روکنے کے لیے اس میں باڑ، دروازے اور محافظ ہیں۔
عمارت کی حفاظت: ایک بار جب آپ دائرہ کے اندر آجائیں تو، آپ کو اصل عمارت میں داخل ہونے کے لیے اجازت درکار ہے۔ اس بات کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے کہ صرف صحیح لوگ ہی داخل ہوتے ہیں، وہاں گیٹس، ٹرن اسٹائلز، اور بعض اوقات سیکیورٹی چیک بھی ہوتے ہیں جیسے ہوائی اڈے پر۔
داخلہ سیکورٹی زونز: عمارت کے اندر، مختلف علاقوں میں سیکورٹی کے مختلف درجے ہوتے ہیں۔ کچھ جگہیں، جیسے کہ جہاں سرورز ہیں، بہت محفوظ ہیں اور صرف مخصوص لوگ ہی اندر جا سکتے ہیں۔ وہ اندر جانے کے لیے فنگر پرنٹ سکینر یا شناختی کارڈ استعمال کر سکتے ہیں۔
نگرانی اور نگرانی: ہر جگہ کیمرے لگے ہوئے ہیں جو دیکھ رہے ہیں کہ کیا ہو رہا ہے۔ سیکورٹی کے لوگ ان کیمروں پر نظر رکھتے ہیں تاکہ کسی بھی مشکوک چیز کو دیکھا جا سکے۔
رسائی کنٹرول سسٹم: یہ ڈیجیٹل تالے کی طرح ہیں۔ وہ کنٹرول کرتے ہیں کہ عمارت میں کون کہاں جا سکتا ہے۔ کچھ دروازے کھولنے کے لیے آپ کو ایک خاص کارڈ، فنگر پرنٹ، یا کوڈ کی ضرورت ہو سکتی ہے۔
دخل اندازی کا پتہ لگانے کے نظام (IDS): یہ الارم کی طرح ہیں جو بند ہو جاتے ہیں اگر کوئی ان چیزوں کے ساتھ گڑبڑ کرنے کی کوشش کرتا ہے یا انہیں نہیں کرنا چاہئے۔
ماحولیاتی کنٹرول: مشینیں درجہ حرارت جیسی چیزوں پر نظر رکھتی ہیں اور اگر آگ لگتی ہے یا رساو ہے، تو وہ سب کو محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے الارم بجاتی ہیں۔
بیک اپ پاور اور یوٹیلیٹی سیکیورٹی: بالکل اسی طرح جیسے آپ کے فون کے لیے فالتو بیٹری ہوتی ہے، ڈیٹا سینٹر میں بیک اپ پاور ہوتی ہے تاکہ اگر مین پاور ختم ہو جائے تو ہر چیز کو چلایا جا سکتا ہے۔ وہ بجلی کے اضافے جیسی چیزوں سے بھی حفاظت کرتے ہیں۔
فزیکل ہارڈویئر سیکیورٹی: سرورز اور کیبلز جیسے آلات کو لوگوں کو چوری کرنے یا ان کے ساتھ گڑبڑ کرنے سے روکنے کے لیے سختی سے بند کر دیا گیا ہے۔
پرسنل سیکیورٹی: ڈیٹا سینٹر میں صرف بھروسہ مند لوگ ہی داخل ہو سکتے ہیں۔ اس بات کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے کہ وہ چیزوں کو محفوظ رکھنے کا طریقہ سمجھتے ہیں، انہیں پس منظر کی جانچ اور تربیت پاس کرنی پڑ سکتی ہے۔
یہ تمام پرتیں ڈیٹا سینٹر کو ہر قسم کے مسائل، جیسے چور، آگ، یا بجلی کی بندش سے محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے مل کر کام کرتی ہیں۔ وہ کسی کے لیے بھی اس میں داخل ہونا مشکل بنا دیتے ہیں جو وہاں نہیں ہونا چاہیے۔
خلاصہ
خلاصہ یہ کہ ڈیٹا سینٹر کو محفوظ رکھنا انتہائی اہم ہے۔ ہم یہ بہت سے مختلف حفاظتی اقدامات استعمال کرکے کرتے ہیں۔ ہم باہر کے ارد گرد باڑ اور محافظ لگاتے ہیں، اندر جانے کے لیے تالے اور خصوصی کارڈز کا استعمال کرتے ہیں، اور ہر چیز کو دیکھنے والے کیمرے رکھتے ہیں۔ ہم ماحول پر بھی نظر رکھتے ہیں، جیسے کہ آگ لگ رہی ہے یا رساو ہے۔ یہ سب کرنے سے، ہم اس بات کو یقینی بناتے ہیں کہ کوئی بھی ہمارا سامان چوری نہ کر سکے یا اس کے ساتھ گڑبڑ نہ کر سکے۔ اس کے علاوہ، یہ ہمیں قوانین پر عمل کرنے اور اپنے صارفین کو خوش رکھنے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔ لہذا، اچھی سیکیورٹی کا ہونا ہر چیز کو آسانی سے چلانے اور ہمارے ڈیٹا سینٹر کو محفوظ اور درست رکھنے کی کلید ہے۔
## سائبر پشتو میں خوش آمدید! زبردست پشتو اور اردو کورسز کے لیے آن لائن جگہ
ہمارے پاس آپ کی ضرورت کی ہر چیز موجود ہے — آسان پشتو اور اردو کورسز۔ سائبر کے حالات کیا ہیں اور پاکستان میں کیا گرم ہے؟ سائبر پشتو وہ جگہ ہے جہاں یہ سب کچھ ہے! اور اندازہ کرو کہ کیا؟ ہمارے پاس پریمیم چیزیں بھی ہیں! لہذا، اگر آپ آزاد ہیں اور پشتو اور اردو کی دنیا میں اتھ تازہ ترین رہیں
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1,868,158 | Security: You might want to quit peppering Passwords Now! | Memorized peppers are one of the oldest 2FA tricks up the sleeves of password manager users. ... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:45:59 | https://dev.to/achianumba/reminder-you-might-want-to-quit-peppering-password-now-1eem | security, password, passkeys | Memorized peppers are one of the oldest [2FA](https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/access-management/what-is-two-factor-authentication/) tricks up the sleeves of password manager users.
## The Good
As long as you had a few 8- to 12-character peppers memorized and manually added to autofilled passwords, you had some assurances against a leaked master password.
## The Bad and the Ugly
However, with the ongoing *wide* adoption of [passkeys](https://safety.google/authentication/passkey/), that is no longer the case because:
- As an offline password manager user, your leaked master password and a copy of your password database would grant attackers access to your stored passkeys and therefore, your online accounts unless you've setup an alternative 2FA method for the database.
The same applies to cloud-based password manager users except, instead of their password database file, an attacker would need their password manager's URL and username in addition to their master password.
- Unlike password authentication methods where the user has total control of the password *generation* process, you don't get to manually generate passkeys.
- Each passkey is unique, and it'll be quite a hassle to 1.) memorize a section of the keys; 2.) manually add the memorized fragments to your private key before authenticating to a passkey service for each login.
## Am I saying You shouldn't adopt Passkeys?
**Hell no**, passkeys are awesome!
This post is aimed at pointing out how memorizing your password pepper for website **X** *might* be futile if you have saved passkeys of website **X** in the same password vault/database.
## What You should do instead...
Consider adding an alternative 2FA method such as a key file or TOTP to your password manager. If you aren't using passkeys for a given platform (yet), then manually adding a pepper to its autofilled password might still serve as a 3rd factor auth mechanism.
Do you still memorize your password peppers? Am I maybe overreacting because am paranoid? What do you think about passkeys? Will you finally stop memorizing password peppers? Tell me all about it in the comments section! | achianumba |
1,868,113 | Write Minimal ES6 Code | In the constantly-changing JavaScript ecosystem, designing simple and efficient code is more... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:45:56 | https://dev.to/mursalfk/write-minimal-es6-code-1o81 | javascript, webdev, programming, web | In the constantly-changing JavaScript ecosystem, designing simple and efficient code is more important than ever. The release of ES6 introduced a slew of new capabilities that simplify and streamline the way we write JavaScript. This article discusses various new ES6 approaches that can replace older, more verbose patterns, resulting in cleaner and more readable code. From Boolean casting to the powerful spread operator, these strategies increase code readability, efficiency, and maintainability. Let's look at some of the essential techniques that any JavaScript writer should follow to build minimum ES6 code.
## 1. Boolean Casting
Today's recommended method according to Airbnb's style guide
```javascript
const age = Boolean(input.value) //old
```
```javascript
const age = !!input.value //new
```
## 2. Nullish Coalescing
Returns its right-hand side when its left-hand side operand is null or undefined
```javascript
//old
const addId = (user, id) => {
user.id =
id !== null && id !== undefined
? id
: "Unknown"
return user
}
```
```javascript
//new
const addId = (user, id) => {
user.id = id ?? "Unknown"
return user
}
```
## 3. Default Parameters
_Description:_ Function Parameters default to undefined, so it's useful to set a value for this eventuality.
```javascript
//old
const createUser = (name, email) => {
const user = {
email,
name: name ?? "Unknown",
}
// create user
}
```
```javascript
//new
const createUser = (
name = "Unknown",
email
) => {
const user = { email, name }
// create user
}
```
## 4. Optional Chaining
_Description:_ Allows you to read the value of a deeply nested property without checking if it's a valid chain.
```javascript
//old
const hasValidPostcode = u =>
u &&
u.address &&
u.address.postcode &&
u.address.postcode.valid
```
```javascript
//new
const hasValidPostcode = u => u?.address?.postcode?.valid
```
## 5. Destructuring Objects
_Description:_ Write less code by unpacking properties from objects into distinct variables.
```javascript
//old
const save = params => {
saveData(
params.name,
params.email,
params.dob
)
}
```
```javascript
//new
const save = ({name, email, dob}) => {
saveData(name, email, dob)
}
```
## 6. Destructuring Arrays
_Description:_ Write less code by unpacking values from arrays into distinct variables.
```javascript
//old
const data = [
["axios", "recharts"],
["flocked", "flick"]
]
const plugins = data[0], apps = data[1]
```
```javascript
//new
const data = [
["axios", "recharts"],
["flocked", "flick"]
]
const [plugins, apps] = data
```
## 7. Spread Operator
_Description:_ Merge two objects into one using this cool syntax, also very clean when coding objects.
```javascript
//old
const details = {name: "Man Utd"}
const stats = {games: 7, points: 21}
const team = Object.assign(
{},
details,
stats
)
```
```javascript
//new
const details = {name: "Man Utd"}
const stats = {games: 7, points: 21}
const team = {
...details,
...stats
}
```
## 8. For(of)
_Description:_ Arguably the same amount of code required but for(of) is known to be 24% faster than forEach.
```javascript
//old
const array = []
const fillArray = items => {
items.forEach(i => array.push(i))
}
```
```javascript
//new
const array = []
const fillArray = items => {
for (let i of items) {
array.push(i)
}
}
```
## Conclusion
To summarize, using ES6 features may significantly simplify your JavaScript code, making it more brief, legible, and efficient. Integrating these current methods will result in cleaner and more maintainable code, improving both development and performance. Implement these approaches to improve your code standards and simplify your tasks.
# Happy Coding 👨💻 | mursalfk |
1,868,649 | What is Cryptography - Symmetric & Asymmetric | ** ڈیجیٹل سیکیورٹی کی دنیا کو ڈکرپٹ کرنا ** *خفیہ نگاری کی حیرت انگیز دنیا دریافت کریں،... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:43:00 | https://dev.to/aisha_javed_2423b548aa1e9/what-is-cryptography-symmetric-asymmetric-320b | cryptograohy, symmetric, asymmetric, cyberpashto | **
## ڈیجیٹل سیکیورٹی کی دنیا کو ڈکرپٹ کرنا
**
**خفیہ نگاری کی حیرت انگیز دنیا دریافت کریں، جہاں پوشیدہ کوڈز اور محفوظ گفتگو بادشاہ ہیں۔ سائبر حملوں سے بچاؤ کا طریقہ سیکھیں۔
**
اس مضمون میں، ہم خفیہ نگاری کے سب سے زیادہ دلچسپ اور مشہور تصورات کو تلاش کریں گے۔ کرپٹوگرافی کا مطلب معلومات کو محفوظ اور محفوظ رکھنے کے بارے میں ہے، خاص طور پر جب اسے الیکٹرانک طور پر بھیجا یا ذخیرہ کیا جا رہا ہو۔ یہ اپنے پیغام کو بھیجنے سے پہلے ایک مقفل خانے میں ڈالنے کے مترادف ہے، اور صرف صحیح چابی والا شخص ہی اسے کھول سکتا ہے اور پڑھ سکتا ہے۔ کرپٹوگرافی ہماری روزمرہ زندگی میں کئی طریقوں سے استعمال ہوتی ہے، ہمارے آن لائن پاس ورڈز اور مالی لین دین کی حفاظت سے لے کر حساس حکومت کو محفوظ بنانے تک۔ مواصلات یہ ہماری ڈیجیٹل دنیا کو محفوظ اور محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے ایک ضروری ٹول ہے۔"
کرپٹوگرافی کیا ہے - ہم آہنگ (متوازن) اور غیر متناسب (غیر متوازن)
کرپٹوگرافی ایک خفیہ کوڈ لینگویج کی طرح ہے جو معلومات کو ان لوگوں سے محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے استعمال کی جاتی ہے جنہیں اسے نہیں دیکھنا چاہیے۔ کرپٹوگرافی کی دو اہم اقسام ہیں
سمیٹرک کرپٹوگرافی: تصور کریں کہ آپ اور آپ کے دوست کے پاس ایک خفیہ زبان ہے جہاں آپ دونوں پیغامات کو انکوڈ اور ڈی کوڈ کرنے کے لیے ایک ہی کلید استعمال کرتے ہیں۔ آپ دونوں کو ایک دوسرے کے پیغامات کو سمجھنے کے لیے اس کلید کو جاننے کی ضرورت ہے۔ اس کے لیے مقبول طریقے ایک ہی خفیہ ڈیکوڈر رنگ یا خفیہ پاس ورڈ استعمال کرنے جیسے ہیں۔
غیر متناسب کرپٹوگرافی: یہ دو کلیدوں کے ساتھ ایک خاص تالا رکھنے کی طرح ہے - ایک عوامی کلید اور ایک نجی کلید۔ آپ آزادانہ طور پر کسی کے ساتھ عوامی کلید کا اشتراک کر سکتے ہیں، لیکن صرف آپ نجی کلید کو خفیہ رکھتے ہیں۔ اگر کوئی آپ کو خفیہ پیغام بھیجنا چاہتا ہے، تو وہ اسے مقفل کرنے کے لیے آپ کی عوامی کلید کا استعمال کر سکتا ہے، لیکن صرف آپ ہی اسے اپنی نجی کلید سے کھول سکتے ہیں۔ یہ ایک میل باکس کی طرح ہے جہاں کوئی بھی خط لکھ سکتا ہے، لیکن اسے صرف آپ اسے پڑھنے کے لیے کھول سکتے ہیں۔
دونوں اقسام کی اپنی اپنی طاقتیں ہیں۔ بڑی مقدار میں ڈیٹا کے لیے سیمیٹرک کرپٹوگرافی تیز اور اچھی ہے، جبکہ غیر متناسب کرپٹوگرافی خفیہ کلیدوں کے تبادلے کی ضرورت کے بغیر معلومات کو محفوظ طریقے سے شیئر کرنے کے لیے بہترین ہے۔ بعض اوقات، لوگ مواصلات کو اضافی محفوظ بنانے کے لیے دونوں کو ایک ساتھ استعمال کرتے ہیں۔
## کرپٹوگرافی سیکھنے کا کیا فائدہ ہے - ہم آہنگ اور غیر متناسب؟
سیکیورٹی کو سمجھنا: خفیہ نگاری کے بارے میں سیکھنا آپ کو یہ دیکھنے میں مدد کرتا ہے کہ معلومات کو آن لائن کیسے محفوظ رکھا جاتا ہے۔ آپ سمجھ جائیں گے کہ سیکیورٹی کیوں اہم ہے اور یہ کیسے یقینی بنایا جائے کہ ڈیٹا محفوظ رہے۔
بہتر مواصلات: خفیہ نگاری کی بنیادی باتیں آن لائن محفوظ طریقے سے بات کرنے کے لیے خفیہ کوڈ سیکھنے کی طرح ہیں۔ اس کوڈ کو جاننے سے آپ کو کمپیوٹر سائنس، سائبرسیکیوریٹی اور دیگر ٹیک شعبوں میں لوگوں کے ساتھ محفوظ طریقے سے چیٹ کرنے میں مدد ملتی ہے۔
ملازمت کے مواقع: چیزوں کو آن لائن محفوظ رکھنے میں بہت ساری ملازمتیں ہیں۔ کرپٹوگرافی کے بارے میں سیکھنے سے سائبر سیکیورٹی، ڈیجیٹل لاک بنانے اور دیگر متعلقہ شعبوں میں ملازمتوں کے دروازے کھل جاتے ہیں۔
ڈیٹا کو محفوظ رکھنا: خفیہ نگاری کے بارے میں جاننا آپ کو حساس چیزوں (جیسے ذاتی معلومات، رقم کی تفصیلات، یا کاروباری راز) کو نظروں سے محفوظ رکھنے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔ آپ اسے مقفل کرنے کے لیے خفیہ کوڈز کا استعمال کر سکتے ہیں اور اس بات کو یقینی بنا سکتے ہیں کہ صرف صحیح لوگ ہی اسے دیکھ سکتے ہیں۔
چیزوں کو محفوظ بنانا: خفیہ نگاری سائبر برے لوگوں کو دور رکھنے کے لیے مضبوط ڈیجیٹل قلعے بنانے کی طرح ہے۔ جب آپ اسے سمجھتے ہیں، تو آپ ہیکرز کو روکنے اور چوری شدہ ڈیٹا یا شناخت کی چوری جیسے مسائل سے بچانے کے لیے بہتر لاک اور سیکیورٹی سسٹم بنانے میں مدد کر سکتے ہیں۔
سمارٹ سوچنا: خفیہ نگاری کے بارے میں سیکھنا پہیلیاں حل کرنے جیسا ہے۔ یہ مشکل ریاضی کو سمجھنے اور چیزوں کو محفوظ رکھنے کا طریقہ معلوم کرنے کے بارے میں ہے۔ اس سے آپ کو بہتر سوچنے اور مسائل کو نہ صرف ٹیکنالوجی بلکہ زندگی میں بھی حل کرنے میں مدد ملتی ہے۔
لہذا، خفیہ نگاری کے بارے میں سیکھنے سے آپ کو یہ سمجھنے میں مدد ملتی ہے کہ ڈیجیٹل چیزوں کو کیسے محفوظ رکھا جائے، آن لائن محفوظ طریقے سے بات کی جائے، اچھی ملازمتیں تلاش کی جائیں، اور مسائل کو حل کرنے کے بارے میں بہتر سوچیں۔
## کرپٹوگرافی سیکھنے کے لیے کورس کا مواد کیا ہے ؟
کرپٹوگرافی پر ایک کورس، جس میں ہم آہنگی اور غیر متناسب تکنیکوں کا احاطہ کیا گیا ہے، عام طور پر درج ذیل موضوعات پر مشتمل ہوتا ہے:
## کرپٹوگرافی کا تعارف
بنیادی تصورات اور اصطلاحات
خفیہ نگاری کا تاریخی جائزہ
جدید کمپیوٹنگ اور مواصلات میں خفیہ نگاری کی اہمیت
## ہم آہنگ خفیہ نگاری
ہم آہنگی خفیہ کاری کے اصول
ہم آہنگی خفیہ کاری الگورتھم (جیسے، ڈی ای ایس، اے ای ایس))
آپریشن کے طریقے (مثال کے طور پر، ای سی بی، سی بی سی، سی ٹی آر)
## کلیدی انتظام اور تقسیم
ہم آہنگ خفیہ نگاری کی طاقتیں اور کمزوریاں
غیر متناسب خفیہ نگاری
غیر متناسب خفیہ کاری کے اصول
عوامی کلیدی بنیادی ڈھانچہ (پی کے آئی)
غیر متناسب خفیہ کاری الگورتھم (جیسے، آر ایس اے، ای سی سی))
ڈیجیٹل دستخط اور تصدیق
کلیدی تبادلے کے پروٹوکول (جیسے، ڈیفی ہیلمین))
## کرپٹوگرافک ہیش فنکشنز
کرپٹوگرافک ہیش فنکشنز کی خصوصیات
ہیش فنکشنز کی ایپلی کیشنز (مثال کے طور پر، ڈیٹا انٹیگریٹی، پاس ورڈ ہیشنگ)
SHA-256, MD5عام ہیش الگورتھم مثال کے طور پر
## کرپٹوگرافک پروٹوکول
محفوظ مواصلاتی پروٹوکولز (جیسے،ایس ایس ایل، ٹی ایل ایس)
کلیدی معاہدے کے پروٹوکولز (مثال کے طور پر، ایس ایس ایچ، آئی پی ایس ای سی)
محفوظ ای میل پروٹوکولز (مثال کے طور پر، پی جی پی، ایس، ایم آئی ایم ای)
## خفیہ تجزیہ
کرپٹوگرافک الگورتھم کو توڑنے کی تکنیک
ہم آہنگی اور غیر متناسب خفیہ کاری پر حملے
خفیہ تجزیہ کے خلاف انسدادی اقدامات
## عملی درخواستیں اور کیس اسٹڈیز
کارروائی میں خفیہ نگاری کی حقیقی دنیا کی مثالیں۔
کرپٹوگرافک پروٹوکولز اور سسٹمز کے کیس اسٹڈیز
سیکھنے کو تقویت دینے کے لیے ہینڈ آن مشقیں اور منصوبے
## اعلی درجے کے موضوعات (اختیاری)
کوانٹم کرپٹوگرافی
ہومومورفک خفیہ کاری
پوسٹ کوانٹم خفیہ نگاری
بلاکچین اور کریپٹو کرنسیوں میں کرپٹوگرافی۔
## اخلاقی اور قانونی تحفظات
خفیہ نگاری اور سائبرسیکیوریٹی میں اخلاقی مسائل
خفیہ نگاری سے متعلق قانونی فریم ورک اور ضوابط
کرپٹوگرافک پیشہ ور افراد کی ذمہ داریاں
## حتمی پروجیکٹ یا تشخیص
کرپٹوگرافک اصولوں اور تکنیکوں کی سمجھ کو ظاہر کرنے کے لیے ایک جامع پروجیکٹ یا تشخیص۔
یہ عنوانات خفیہ نگاری کا ایک جامع جائزہ فراہم کرتے ہیں، جس میں نظریاتی بنیادیں اور عملی اطلاقات شامل ہیں۔ ہدف کے
سامعین اور تعلیمی مقاصد کی بنیاد پر کورسز گہرائی اور توجہ میں مختلف ہو سکتے ہیں۔
## کرپٹوگرافی کے لیے ملازمت کا کیریئر کیا ہے (متوازن)(غیر متوازن) ؟
ہم آہنگی اور غیر متناسب کرپٹوگرافی دونوں کی ٹھوس تفہیم سائبرسیکیوریٹی، خفیہ نگاری کی تحقیق، اور متعلقہ ڈومینز کے میدان میں کیریئر کے مختلف مواقع کھول سکتی ہے۔ کرپٹوگرافی میں مہارت رکھنے والے افراد کے لیے ملازمت کے کیریئر کے کچھ راستے یہ ہیں:
کرپٹوگرافر: کرپٹوگرافر کرپٹوگرافک الگورتھم اور پروٹوکول ڈیزائن اور تجزیہ کرنے کے ماہر ہوتے ہیں۔ وہ خفیہ کاری کی نئی تکنیکوں کو تیار کرنے، موجودہ کرپٹوگرافک سسٹمز کی حفاظت کا جائزہ لینے، اور پیچیدہ کرپٹوگرافک مسائل کو حل کرنے پر کام کرتے ہیں۔ کرپٹوگرافر اکثر تحقیقی اداروں، سرکاری ایجنسیوں، یا سائبر سیکیورٹی میں مہارت رکھنے والی نجی کمپنیوں میں کام کرتے ہیں۔
سیکیورٹی کنسلٹنٹ: سیکیورٹی کنسلٹنٹس تنظیموں کو ان کی سائبرسیکیوریٹی پوزیشن کا اندازہ لگانے، کمزوریوں کی نشاندہی کرنے اور سیکیورٹی کے خطرات کو کم کرنے کے لیے حل تجویز کرنے میں مدد کرتے ہیں۔ خفیہ کاری کی ضروریات کو سمجھنے، مواصلاتی چینلز کو محفوظ بنانے، اور حساس ڈیٹا کی حفاظت کے لیے کرپٹوگرافک کنٹرول کو نافذ کرنے کے لیے خفیہ نگاری کا علم ضروری ہے۔
سیکیورٹی انجینئر/آرکیٹیکٹ: سیکیورٹی انجینئرز اور آرکیٹیکٹس محفوظ سسٹمز، نیٹ ورکس اور ایپلیکیشنز کو ڈیزائن اور نافذ کرتے ہیں۔ وہ مضبوط سیکورٹی آرکیٹیکچرز بنانے کے لیے کرپٹوگرافک تکنیکوں کا فائدہ اٹھاتے ہیں، بشمول انکرپشن میکانزم، ڈیجیٹل دستخط، اور کلیدی انتظامی نظام۔ سیکورٹی انجینئرز ٹیکنالوجی، فنانس، ہیلتھ کیئر، اور حکومت سمیت مختلف صنعتوں میں کام کرتے ہیں۔
خفیہ تجزیہ کار: خفیہ تجزیہ کاران کمزوریوں اور کمزوریوں کی نشاندہی کرنے کے لیے خفیہ نظاموں کا تجزیہ کرتے ہیں جن کا حملہ آوروں کے ذریعے فائدہ اٹھایا جا سکتا ہے۔ وہ کرپٹوگرافک الگورتھم کو توڑنے، خفیہ کردہ ڈیٹا کو ڈکرپٹ کرنے، اور حفاظتی خامیوں سے پردہ اٹھانے کے لیے ریاضیاتی اور کمپیوٹیشنل تکنیکوں کا استعمال کرتے ہیں۔ کرپٹ تجزیہ کار سرکاری انٹیلی جنس ایجنسیوں، سائبرسیکیوریٹی فرموں، یا تعلیمی اداروں کے لیے کام کر سکتے ہیں۔
سیکیورٹی محقق: سیکیورٹی محققین سائبر سیکیورٹی کے میدان میں نئے خطرات، کمزوریوں اور حملے کی تکنیکوں کی چھان
بین کرتے ہیں۔ وہ کرپٹوگرافک پروٹوکول پر تحقیق کرتے ہیں، سیکورٹی کے واقعات کا تجزیہ کرتے ہیں، اور ابھرتے ہوئے خطرات سے بچانے کے لیے جدید حل تیار کرتے ہیں۔ سیکیورٹی محققین اکثر اپنے نتائج کو تعلیمی جرائد میں شائع کرتے ہیں، کانفرنسوں میں موجود ہوتے ہیں، اور سائبر سیکیورٹی کمیونٹی میں اپنا حصہ ڈالتے ہیں۔
پینیٹریشن ٹیسٹر/ایتھیکل ہیکر: پینیٹریشن ٹیسٹرز، جنہیں اخلاقی ہیکرز بھی کہا جاتا ہے، حقیقی دنیا کے سائبر حملوں کی تقلید
کرکے سسٹمز اور نیٹ ورکس کی سیکیورٹی کا اندازہ لگاتے ہیں۔ وہ خفیہ کاری کے طریقہ کار کی تاثیر کو جانچنے کے لیے، کرپٹوگرافک نفاذ میں کمزوریوں کی نشاندہی کرنے، اور مخالفین کے خلاف کرپٹوگرافک کنٹرولز کی لچک کا اندازہ کرنے کے لیے کرپٹوگرافک تکنیکوں کا استعمال کرتے ہیں۔
سیکیورٹی پالیسی تجزیہ کار: سیکیورٹی پالیسی کے تجزیہ کار ریگولیٹری تقاضوں اور صنعت کے بہترین طریقوں کی تعمیل کو
یقینی بنانے کے لیے سیکیورٹی پالیسیوں، معیارات اور طریقہ کار کو تیار اور جانچتے ہیں۔ وہ حفاظتی پالیسیوں پر کرپٹوگرافک ٹیکنالوجیز کے اثرات کا جائزہ لیتے ہیں، خفیہ کاری کی حکمت عملیوں پر مشورہ دیتے ہیں، اور تنظیموں کو اپنے حفاظتی طریقوں کو قانونی اور ریگولیٹری فریم ورک کے ساتھ ہم آہنگ کرنے میں مدد کرتے ہیں۔
سائبرسیکیوریٹی کنسلٹنٹ/مشیر: سائبرسیکیوریٹی کنسلٹنٹس ان تنظیموں کو اسٹریٹجک رہنمائی اور مشاورتی خدمات فراہم کرتے
ہیں جو اپنی سائبرسیکیوریٹی پوزیشن کو بڑھانا چاہتے ہیں۔ وہ کلائنٹس کی کرپٹوگرافک ضروریات کا اندازہ لگاتے ہیں، مناسب خفیہ کاری کے حل تجویز کرتے ہیں، اور موجودہ انفراسٹرکچر میں کرپٹوگرافک ٹیکنالوجیز کے نفاذ اور انضمام میں مدد کرتے ہیں۔
یہ خفیہ نگاری میں مہارت رکھنے والے افراد کے لیے ممکنہ کیریئر کے راستوں کی صرف چند مثالیں ہیں۔ کرپٹوگرافک مہارتوں کے حامل سائبرسیکیوریٹی پیشہ ور افراد کی مانگ میں مسلسل اضافہ ہوتا جا رہا ہے کیونکہ تنظیمیں ڈیجیٹل دور میں ڈیٹا کے تحفظ اور حفاظت کو تیزی سے ترجیح دیتی ہیں۔
## ؟کون سی بڑی تنظیم کرپٹوگرافی کی نوکری پیش کرتی ہے؟
متعدد بڑی تنظیمیں، مختلف صنعتوں میں، کرپٹوگرافی سے متعلق ملازمت کے مواقع پیش کرتی ہیں، دونوں ہم آہنگی اور غیر متناسب۔ یہاں کچھ مثالیں ہیں
## ٹیکنالوجی ایجنسیاں
گوگل: گوگل کرپٹوگرافی کے ماہرین کی خدمات حاصل کرتا ہے تاکہ مختلف پروڈکٹس اور سروسز بشمول گوگل کلاؤڈ پلیٹ فارم، کروم براؤزر، اور اینڈرائڈ آپریٹنگ سسٹم کے لیے انکرپشن ٹیکنالوجیز پر کام کریں۔
مائیکروسافٹ: مائیکروسافٹ اپنے سافٹ ویئر پروڈکٹس بشمول ونڈوز، آفس، اور کلاؤڈ سروسز کے لیے خفیہ کاری الگورتھم، کرپٹوگرافک لائبریریز، اور سیکیورٹی پروٹوکول تیار کرنے کے لیے کرپٹوگرافرز کو ملازمت دیتا ہے۔
ایپل: ایپل محفوظ مواصلاتی پروٹوکول ڈیزائن کرنے، اعی او ایس /میک او ایس میں خفیہ کاری کی خصوصیات کو نافذ کرنے، اور ایپل کے ماحولیاتی نظام کی حفاظت کو بڑھانے کے لیے خفیہ نگاری انجینئرز کو بھرتی کرتا ہے۔
## مالیاتی ادارے:
بینک: بڑے بینک اور مالیاتی ادارے، جیسے جے پی مورگن چیس، گولڈمین سیکس، اور سٹی گروپ، مالیاتی لین دین کی
حفاظت، صارفین کے ڈیٹا کو محفوظ بنانے، اور ریگولیٹری تقاضوں کی تعمیل کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے خفیہ نگاری کے ماہرین کی خدمات حاصل کرتے ہیں۔
ادائیگی کے پروسیسرز: ویزا، ماسٹر کارڈ، اور پے پال جیسی کمپنیاں محفوظ ادائیگی کے نظام، ڈیجیٹل لین دین کے لیے کرپٹوگرافک پروٹوکول، اور دھوکہ دہی کا پتہ لگانے کے طریقہ کار کو تیار کرنے کے لیے خفیہ نگاروں کو ملازمت دیتی ہیں۔
## حکومتی ایجنسیاں
نیشنل سیکیورٹی ایجنسی (این ایس اے): این ایس اےخفیہ معلومات کی حفاظت اور سرکاری ایجنسیوں کے لیے محفوظ مواصلاتی چینلز کی حفاظت کے لیے خفیہ نگاری کی تحقیق، خفیہ تجزیہ، اور خفیہ کاری کے معیارات کی ترقی میں شامل ہے۔
دفاعی ٹھیکیدار: لاک ہیڈ مارٹن، نارتھروپ گرومین، اور ریتھیون جیسی کمپنیاں خفیہ حل، محفوظ مواصلاتی نظام، اور معلومات کی یقین دہانی کی خدمات کے ساتھ حکومتی دفاع اور انٹیلی جنس ایجنسیوں کی مدد کرتی ہیں۔
## ٹیک جنات اور کلاؤڈ فراہم کرنے والے
ایمیزون: ایمیزون خفیہ کاری کی خصوصیات، کلیدی انتظامی حل، اور کلاؤڈ صارفین کے لیے
محفوظ ڈیٹا اسٹوریج سروسز کو ڈیزائن اور نافذ کرنے کے لیے کرپٹوگرافی کے ماہرین کی خدمات حاصل کرتا ہے۔
آئی بی ایم: آئی بی ایمکا ریسرچ ڈویژن کرپٹوگرافی کی تحقیق پر توجہ مرکوز کرتا ہے، بشمول پوسٹ کوانٹم کرپٹوگرافی، ہومومورفک انکرپشن، اور بلاک چین سیکیورٹی۔
## سائبر سیکیورٹی فرمز
سیمنٹیک: سیمنٹیک (اب براڈ کامکا حصہ) سائبرسیکیوریٹی حل پیش کرتا ہے جس میں ڈیٹا پروٹیکشن، اینڈ پوائنٹ سیکیورٹی، اور نیٹ ورک ڈیفنس کے لیے انکرپشن ٹیکنالوجیز شامل ہیں۔
پالو آلٹو نیٹ ورکس: پالو آلٹو نیٹ ورکس سائبر خطرات سے تنظیموں کی حفاظت کے لیے اگلی نسل کے فائر وال، خطرے کا پتہ لگانے کے نظام، اور خفیہ کاری کے حل تیار کرتا ہے۔
## تعلیمی اور تحقیقی ادارے
یونیورسٹیاں: خفیہ نگاری کے تحقیقی پروگراموں کے ساتھ تعلیمی ادارے، جیسے ایم آئی ٹی، سٹینفورڈ، اور یو سی برکلے خفیہ نگاری کے محققین، پروفیسرز، اور پوسٹ ڈاکیٹرل فیلوز کے لیے پوزیشنیں پیش کرتے ہیں۔
ریسرچ لیبز: انٹرنیشنل ایسوسی ایشن فار کریپٹولوجک ریسرچ (آئی اے سی آر) اور نیشنل انسٹی ٹیوٹ آف اسٹینڈرڈز اینڈ ٹیکنالوجی (این آئی ایس ٹی) جیسی تنظیمیں کرپٹوگرافک تحقیق اور معیاری کاری کی کوششیں کرتی ہیں۔
یہ ان تنظیموں کی چند مثالیں ہیں جو خفیہ نگاری کے شعبے میں ملازمت کے مواقع فراہم کرتی ہیں۔ بہت سی دوسری کمپنیاں، بشمول سٹارٹ اپ، مشاورتی فرم، اور سائبرسیکیوریٹی وینڈرز، ہم آہنگی اور غیر متناسب خفیہ نگاری میں مہارت رکھنے والے پیشہ ور افراد کی تلاش کرتے ہیں۔
## خفیہ نگاری کے لیے تعلیم کے تقاضے کیا ہیں؟
بیچلر کی ڈگری: کمپیوٹر سائنس، ریاضی، سائبرسیکیوریٹی، یا کسی متعلقہ شعبے میں بیچلر کی ڈگری خفیہ نگاری میں داخلے کی سطح کے عہدوں کے لیے بنیادی اہلیت کے طور پر کام کرتی ہے۔ الگورتھم، ڈیٹا ڈھانچے، مجرد ریاضی، اور کمپیوٹر پروگرامنگ کے کورسز خاص طور پر قابل قدر ہیں۔
اعلی درجے کی ڈگری (اختیاری): جب کہ ہمیشہ ضرورت نہیں ہوتی ہے، ماسٹر ڈگری یا پی ایچ ڈی حاصل کرنا۔ خفیہ نگاری میں، کمپیوٹر سائنس، ریاضی، یا کوئی متعلقہ شعبہ خفیہ نگاری میں آپ کے کیریئر کے امکانات کو نمایاں طور پر بڑھا سکتا ہے۔ اعلی درجے کی ڈگریاں کرپٹوگرافک الگورتھم، پروٹوکول، اور ایپلی کیشنز میں خصوصی مطالعہ اور تحقیق کے مواقع فراہم کرتی ہیں۔
خصوصی کورسز اور سرٹیفیکیشنز: کرپٹوگرافی میں خصوصی کورسز یا سرٹیفیکیشنز کو مکمل کرنا آپ کی اسناد کو مزید تقویت دے سکتا ہے اور اس شعبے میں مہارت کا مظاہرہ کرسکتا ہے۔ معروف اداروں یا سرٹیفیکیشن باڈیز، جیسے انٹرنیشنل ایسوسی ایشن فار کریپٹولوجک ریسرچ کی طرف سے پیش کردہ پروگراموں کو تلاش کریں۔
تحقیقی تجربہ: اپنے تعلیمی مطالعے کے دوران یا انٹرنشپ کے ذریعے خفیہ نگاری سے متعلق تحقیقی منصوبوں میں مشغول ہونا قابل قدر تجربہ فراہم کر سکتا ہے اور آپ کو کرپٹوگرافک تکنیکوں، تجزیہ اور نفاذ میں مہارت پیدا کرنے میں مدد کر سکتا ہے۔
مسلسل تعلیم اور پیشہ ورانہ ترقی: کرپٹوگرافی ایک تیزی سے ترقی کرتا ہوا شعبہ ہے، اس لیے تازہ ترین پیشرفت، رجحانات اور بہترین طریقوں پر اپ ڈیٹ رہنا ضروری ہے۔ کرپٹوگرافی میں اپنے علم اور مہارت کو بڑھانے کے لیے ورکشاپس، کانفرنسز اور آن لائن کورسز میں حصہ لیں۔
مضبوط ریاضیاتی پس منظر: کرپٹوگرافی ریاضیاتی تصورات پر بہت زیادہ انحصار کرتی ہے، بشمول نمبر تھیوری، الجبرا، امکانی نظریہ، اور کمپیوٹیشنل پیچیدگی۔ کرپٹوگرافک الگورتھم، ثبوت اور حفاظتی خصوصیات کو سمجھنے کے لیے ریاضی کی ٹھوس سمجھ بہت ضروری ہے۔
پروگرامنگ کی مہارتیں: پروگرامنگ زبانوں میں مہارت، جیسے ازگر، ، جاوا، یا میٹلیب، کرپٹوگرافک الگورتھم کو نافذ کرنے، کرپٹوگرافک تجربات کرنے، اور کرپٹوگرافک پروٹوکول کا تجزیہ کرنے کے لیے ضروری ہے۔
تنقیدی سوچ اور مسئلہ حل کرنے کی مہارتیں: خفیہ نگاری میں پیچیدہ مسائل کو حل کرنا اور ڈیجیٹل سسٹمز اور کمیونیکیشن چینلز کی سلامتی اور سالمیت کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے باخبر فیصلے کرنا شامل ہے۔ تنقیدی سوچ کی مہارتیں اور مسئلے کو حل کرنے کے لیے ایک طریقہ کار تیار کریں۔
ان تعلیمی تقاضوں کو پورا کرنے اور متعلقہ علم اور مہارتیں حاصل کرکے، آپ خفیہ نگاری میں ایک کامیاب کیریئر کے لیے اپنے آپ کو پوزیشن دے سکتے ہیں، خواہ وہ اکیڈمیا، صنعت، حکومت یا تحقیق میں ہو۔
نتیجہ
خفیہ نگاری میں کام کرنے کے لیے، آپ کو عام طور پر کمپیوٹر سائنس، ریاضی، یا متعلقہ شعبے میں ڈگری کی ضرورت ہوتی
ہے۔ آپ بیچلر ڈگری کے ساتھ شروع کر سکتے ہیں، لیکن ماسٹر یا پی ایچ ڈی حاصل کرنا۔ بھی مدد کر سکتے ہیں. کرپٹوگرافی میں کورسز کرنا یا سرٹیفیکیشن حاصل کرنا اچھا ہے۔ تحقیق کا تجربہ مددگار ہے، اور آپ کو میدان میں ہونے والی نئی پیشرفت کے بارے میں سیکھنا اور اپ ڈیٹ رہنا چاہیے۔ مشکل کو حل کرنے کی اچھی صلاحیتوں کے ساتھ ساتھ ریاضی کی مضبوط مہارتیں اور پروگرامنگ کا علم اہم ہے۔ ان قابلیت کے ساتھ، آپ کرپٹوگرافی میں اپنا کیریئر بنا سکتے ہیں، جہاں آپ ڈیجیٹل معلومات کو محفوظ اور محفوظ رکھنے پر کام کریں گے۔
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1,868,646 | EVERYTHING TO KNOW ABOUT MVC ARCHITECTURE | WHAT IS MVC ARCHITECTURE? MVC Architecture is a popular development technique where the User... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:42:11 | https://dev.to/shreeprabha_bhat/everything-to-know-about-mvc-architecture-3gcg | **WHAT IS MVC ARCHITECTURE?**
MVC Architecture is a popular development technique where the User Interface, Data storage and the logic are divided into separate components. Using MVC architecture developers can work independently on each component without effecting the other.
MVC stands for Model View Controller architecture where the model contains the entire logic and data, view handles the user interface and controllers handles the data manipulation and acts as an intermediary between model and view.

Let's see what are the purposes and responsibilities involved within MVC architecture.
**MODEL**
Main responsibility of Model is to represent the data and logic of the application.
- It maintains all the queries by user.
- Handles request from and to the database.
- Maintains the state of the application.
- Handles business logic
**VIEW**
View is nothing but the user interface that is visible to the user upon logging into the system.
- Provides a way for user to interact with the application using the features available in the UI.
- Updates the UI along with the changes happening in the Model.
**CONTROLLER**
It acts as an intermediary between view and model. Any data that has to be changed in the model is passed by the user in the view later interpreted by the controller and sent to the model.
- Interpret user inputs
- Updates the model.
- Reflects the changes in the model to the view.
**WORKFLOW**
User interaction - User sees the view and might update a value or make a request to retrieve some random value from db.
Controller Handling- These changes by the view is passed on to the model through the controllers.
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**ADVANTAGES**
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1,868,645 | An Essential Tool in the Field of Quantitative Trading - FMZ Quant Data Exploration Module | In today's fiercely competitive financial market, quantitative trading, as a trading strategy based... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:41:29 | https://dev.to/fmzquant/an-essential-tool-in-the-field-of-quantitative-trading-fmz-quant-data-exploration-module-175i | data, trading, fmzquant, tool | In today's fiercely competitive financial market, quantitative trading, as a trading strategy based on data analysis and algorithmic models, is becoming an increasingly favored choice for investors and traders. In the field of quantitative trading, the value of data is becoming increasingly prominent. Therefore, an efficient and reliable quantitative data exploration tool has become an indispensable key to achieving successful transactions.
In this era where data-driven decision-making is increasingly valued, the FMZ Quant data exploration module has emerged. As one of the essential tools in the field of quantitative trading, it is not only an ordinary data analysis software, but also a revolutionary innovation that provides investors with unique data analysis and mining functions, helping them seize opportunities and reduce risks in complex and ever-changing financial markets.
FMZ Quant, as a professional quantitative trading platform, is supported by numerous quantitative trading tools. At present, the "Data Exploration" module of the FMZ Quant Trading Platform has integrated the services of the datadata platform, giving users more advantages in multidimensional data analysis, mining visual data, exploring trading strategies, and other aspects. FMZ's self-developed datadata platform is a quantitative financial data platform. Using SQL queries to analyze massive amounts of data and configuring them through visual interfaces, generating various charts suitable for data analysis and sharing them with the team, allowing us to easily grasp market trends and seize investment opportunities!
## FMZ Quant Data Exploration Module
First of all, let's familiarize with the FMZ Quant [Data Exploration](https://www.fmz.com/m/database) module, which is used just like on datadata. For each FMZ platform user, we don't need to register for the datadata platform again, and we can use all the features of the datadata platform directly.

- 1. Data areas
The list on the left side shows the data content that has been supported on-line, currently supporting K-line data (OHLC) and Tick data of each exchange (platform). More types and dimensions of data will be supported in the future.
These data are updated continuously in real time, allowing us to always grasp the market dynamics.
For example, if we select OHLC and then select market->bitfinex_m1, we can see the field names in this table object after clicking Expand.

Click on the table chart to preview some of the data.
The platform also supports uploading your own data by clicking the "Upload Data" button at the bottom of the list.
> Uploading CSV files from your device to the server.
> The file size should not exceed 10 MB, with a maximum of 10,000 rows and 128 columns.
- 2. SQL statement edit area

Here is the edit box for writing a specific query statement, we will show two interesting examples later, let's understand the other features first.

There are two control buttons here, the first one can be used to format the SQL statement easily. The second button is used to insert variables used in the SQL statement, similar to adding a parameter to the SQL query that can be modified in real time (without having to hard-code some of the query conditions into the SQL statement). For example:

Input '1inch_usd' into the parameter test and click the "Execute" button on the right side, then you can query all the data of the variety 1inch_usd. The queried data can also be exported and downloaded locally:

It supports JSON, CSV format.
If we want to save the SQL query, we can click the "Save" button in the upper right corner to record the SQL query in the resource list of the current FMZ account's "Data Exploration" (the resource list button is on the left side of the save button) for future use.
At present, the interface we see is simple and the functions are simple, but in practical use, we will experience the powerful use of this tool. Next, let's take a look at two more complex examples.
## Volatility ranking
```
SELECT
UPPER(REPLACE(symbol, '_usdt.swap', '')) as symbol,
((MAX(high) - MIN(low)) / AVG((high + low) / 2)) AS volatility_percentage
FROM
market.futures_binance_d1
WHERE
timestamp >= CURRENT_DATE - INTERVAL '{{days}} day' and symbol like '%.swap'
GROUP BY
symbol
ORDER BY
volatility_percentage {{rank}}
LIMIT
{{limit}};
```
This SQL code is used to get the volatility percentage of the trading pair that meets the criteria from the table "market.futures_binance_d1" and sort and limit the quantity output by volatility percentage.
The explanation of this SQL is given below:
```
1. Two expressions were used for calculation, one was to replace the '_usdt.swap' in the 'symbol' column with an empty string and convert the result to uppercase, and the other was to calculate (MAX(high) - MIN(low)) / AVG((high+low) / 2).
The first expression uses the REPLACE function to replace strings that meet the criteria, and then uses the UPPER function to convert the result to uppercase.
The second expression calculates the difference between the highest and lowest prices divided by the average of the highest and lowest prices to calculate the percentage of volatility.
2. FROM clause:
The specified data table to be queried is "market.futures.binance_d1".
3. WHERE clause:
Two filter conditions are used: timestamp >= CURRENT_DATE - INTERVAL '{{days}} day' and symbol like '%.swap'.
The first condition filters out data within the last {{days}} days.
The second condition filters out trading pairs where the "symbol" column ends in '.swap'.
4. GROUP BY clause:
Group by the "symbol" column.
5. ORDER BY clause:
Sort by volatility percentage, either ascending (ASC) or descending (DESC), depending on the {{rank}} parameter.
6. LIMIT clause:
Limit the number of output results, which can be set according to the {{limit}} parameter.
```

When we enter the parameters:
days: 10 , rank: DESC , limit: 10, click the "Execute" button to execute the SQL statement and query the result.
In addition to displaying data in the form of tables, it can also be displayed in a variety of visualization ways. After setting up some relevant settings for visualization, the data will be displayed in a richer and more vivid way.

The created query can also generate URLs for easy sharing, and we can also modify the parameters to update the query (try modifying the parameters to update the query here in the article). Follwing is a chart of the real-time data generated:
volatility ranking

## In-depth Replay
Next we're going to study an example of studying a market micro-scenario, which is a wonderful tool for studying the details of high-frequency trading.
```
select * from market.binance where symbol = lower('{{symbol}}') order by timestamp desc limit 2000
```
Use the above SQL statement to query the tick level tick data for a particular species.

The SQL query for this example is very simple, just querying the Tick data for a certain variety (specified by the parameter symbol) on the Binance exchange.
The point is to show the data in the form of a live trading replay, on a time series, with multiple charts:

Is it convenient to study the details in the market?
Next, let's take a look at how to share our research. We can click on the share icon in the upper right corner.

These shared codes, links, can be embedded in FMZ platform community posts, articles. They can be embedded in web pages and can be republished in other communities, forums, etc. It can also be shared directly to anyone.

What are you waiting for with this powerful quantitative trading tool? Try to mine the data and analyze it.
From: https://blog.mathquant.com/2024/02/26/an-essential-tool-in-the-field-of-quantitative-trading-fmz-quant-data-exploration-module.html | fmzquant |
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## ایمیزون پر کمائی، لیکن کیسے؟ ہم آپ کی بہت تفصیل کے ساتھ رہنمائی کریں گے اور آپ کما سکیں گے۔ یہ مکمل مضمون پڑھیں
اس مضمون میں، ہم ایمیزون کے سب سے زیادہ دلچسپ اور مشہور تصورات کو دریافت کریں گے۔ آج کی آن لائن دنیا میں، ایمیزون صرف ایک اسٹور نہیں ہے بلکہ یہ مواقع کا ایک گیٹ وے ہے۔ چاہے آپ بیچ رہے ہوں یا خرید رہے ہیں، امکانات کی ایک دنیا آپ کا انتظار کر رہی ہے۔ اس گائیڈ میں، ہم آپ کے اپنے کاروبار کو شروع کرنے سے لے کر اپنے خوابوں کی نوکری تلاش کرنے تک، آپ ایمیزون پر اختیار کیے جانے والے مختلف راستوں کو توڑ دیں گے۔ آئیے مل کر دلچسپ آپشنز کو دریافت کریں اور آپ کو کامیابی کی راہ پر گامزن کریں
ہم ذیل میں طلباء کے اہم ترین سوالوں کا احاطہ کر رہے ہیں
### ایمیزون کیا ہے؟
## ایمیزون کا مقصد کیا ہے؟
## کیا ایمیزون محفوظ پالٹیفارم ہے؟
## کیا ایمیزون پروڈکٹس کا معیار اچھا ہے؟
## ہم ایمزون کے ساتھ کیسے کما سکتے ہیں۔
## ایمیزون کے ساتھ سیکھنا کیسے شروع کیا جائے؟ کیا ایمیزون کے پاس کورسز ہیں؟
## کیا یہ کورسز مفت ہیں یا معاوضہ؟
## ایمیزون پر بیچنے والے اکاؤنٹ کی ضروریات کیا ہیں؟
## ایمیزون پر خریدار اکاؤنٹ کی کیا ضرورت ہے؟
## ایمزون کے ساتھ کام کرنے کے کیا فائدے ہوسکتے ہیں؟
## ایمیزون کے ساتھ بیچنے والے یا خریدار کے طور پر کیریئر کا آپشن کیا ہے؟
## نتیجہ
## ایمیزون کیا ہے؟
ایمیزون ایک بہت بڑا آن لائن بازار ہے جہاں آپ کتابوں اور الیکٹرانکس سے لے کر کپڑے اور گروسری تک تقریباً ہر وہ چیز خرید سکتے ہیں جس کے بارے میں آپ سوچ سکتے ہیں۔ یہ ایک ایسی جگہ بھی ہے جہاں لوگ اپنی چیزیں دوسروں کو بیچ سکتے ہیں۔ اس کے بارے میں ایک بہت بڑے ورچوئل اسٹور کی طرح سوچیں جو 24/7 کھلا رہتا ہے، لاکھوں پروڈکٹس آپ کی انگلیوں پر دستیاب ہیں۔
## ایمیزون کا مقصد کیا ہے؟
ایمیزون کا بنیادی مقصد صارفین کو ایک آسان اور وسیع پلیٹ فارم فراہم کرنا ہے جس کی وہ تقریباً ہر چیز خرید سکتے ہیں جن کی انہیں ضرورت ہے یا آن لائن چاہتے ہیں۔ مزید برآں، ایمیزون پرائم ویڈیو، پرائم میوزک، اور کنڈل ای بکس جیسی خدمات پیش کرتا ہے۔ بیچنے والوں کے لیے، ایمیزون ایک وسیع کسٹمر بیس تک پہنچنے اور اپنی مصنوعات کو عالمی سطح پر فروخت کرنے کے لیے ایک پلیٹ فارم فراہم کرتا ہے۔ مجموعی طور پر، ایمیزون کا مقصد خریداری کو آسان بنانا، مسابقتی قیمتیں پیش کرنا، اور خریداروں اور فروخت کنندگان دونوں کے لیے ہموار خریداری کا تجربہ فراہم کرنا ہے۔
## کیا ایمیزون محفوظ پالٹیفارم ہے؟
ایمیزون کو عام طور پر خریداروں اور بیچنے والوں دونوں کے لیے ایک محفوظ پلیٹ فارم سمجھا جاتا ہے۔ اس میں صارفین کی ذاتی اور مالی معلومات کی حفاظت کے لیے مضبوط حفاظتی اقدامات کیے گئے ہیں۔ مزید برآں، ایمیزون کے پاس خریداروں کے تحفظ کی پالیسیاں ہیں، جیسے گارنٹی، جو خریداروں اور بیچنے والوں کے درمیان تنازعات کو حل کرنے میں مدد کرتی ہے۔
تاہم، محتاط رہنا اور محفوظ آن لائن خریداری کی عادات پر عمل کرنا ضروری ہے، جیسے کہ مضبوط پاس ورڈ استعمال کرنا، مشکوک ای میلز یا لنکس سے ہوشیار رہنا، اور تیسرے فریق بیچنے والے سے خریداری کرنے سے پہلے بیچنے والے کی درجہ بندیوں اور جائزوں کا جائزہ لینا۔ اگرچہ ایمیزون کسی بھی آن لائن پلیٹ فارم کی طرح ایک محفوظ ماحول کو برقرار رکھنے کی کوشش کرتا ہے، پھر بھی اس کے استعمال سے وابستہ خطرات ہو سکتے ہیں۔
## کیا ایمیزون پروڈکٹس کا معیار اچھا ہے؟
ایمیزون پر مصنوعات کا معیار وسیع پیمانے پر مختلف ہو سکتا ہے کیونکہ یہ ایک ایسا بازار ہے جہاں لاکھوں بیچنے والے برانڈ نام کی اشیاء سے لے کر غیر معروف برانڈز اور یہاں تک کہ بعض صورتوں میں نقلی سامان تک کی مصنوعات پیش کرتے ہیں۔
اچھی درجہ بندیوں اور جائزوں کے ساتھ ایمیزون یا معروف بیچنے والے کے ذریعے براہ راست فروخت ہونے والی مصنوعات کے لیے، معیار عام طور پر قابل اعتماد اور توقعات کے برابر ہوتا ہے۔ تاہم، یہ ضروری ہے کہ آپ جن پروڈکٹس کی خریداری میں دلچسپی رکھتے ہیں ان کے معیار اور صداقت کا اندازہ لگانے کے لیے پروڈکٹ کی تفصیل، کسٹمر کے جائزے، اور بیچنے والے کی درجہ بندی کو احتیاط سے پڑھیں۔
ذہن میں رکھیں کہ ایمیزون کے پاس جعلی یا کم معیار کی مصنوعات کی فروخت کو روکنے کے لیے پالیسیاں موجود ہیں، لیکن کچھ دراڑیں پڑ جاتی ہیں۔ اگر آپ کو پروڈکٹ کے معیار سے متعلق کوئی مسئلہ درپیش ہے تو، ایمیزون کی کسٹمر سروس عام طور پر جوابدہ اور مسائل کو حل کرنے میں مدد کرنے کے لیے تیار ہے۔
## ہم ایمزون کے ساتھ کیسے کما سکتے ہیں۔
ایمیزون کے ساتھ پیسہ کمانے کے کئی طریقے ہیں:
تیسری پارٹی کے بیچنے والے کے طور پر مصنوعات فروخت کریں: آپ ایمیزون کے بازار میں اپنی مصنوعات کی فہرست بنا سکتے ہیں اور انہیں گاہکوں کو فروخت کر سکتے ہیں۔ یہ ہاتھ سے تیار کردہ دستکاری سے لے کر ہول سیل سامان تک کچھ بھی ہو سکتا ہے۔ آپ ایمیزون سیلر اکاؤنٹ بنا کر، اپنی مصنوعات کی فہرست بنا کر، اور اپنی انوینٹری اور آرڈرز کا نظم کر کے شروع کر سکتے ہیں۔
ایمیزون (ایف بی اے) کی طرف سے تکمیل: ایف بی اےکے ساتھ، آپ اپنے پروڈکٹس کو ایمیزون کے تکمیلی مراکز میں بھیجتے ہیں، اور جب آرڈر کیے جاتے ہیں تو وہ اسٹوریج، پیکنگ اور شپنگ کا انتظام کرتے ہیں۔ یہ آپ کا وقت اور محنت بچا سکتا ہے، جس سے آپ اپنے کاروبار کو بڑھانے پر توجہ مرکوز کر سکتے ہیں۔
ایمیزون ایسوسی ایٹس پروگرام: اگر آپ کے پاس ویب سائٹ، بلاگ، یا سوشل میڈیا موجود ہے، تو آپ ایمیزون ایسوسی ایٹس پروگرام میں شامل ہو سکتے ہیں اور ایمیزون پروڈکٹس کو فروغ دے کر اور ملحقہ لنکس کے ذریعے سیلز پیدا کر کے کمیشن حاصل کر سکتے ہیں۔
کنڈل ڈائریکٹ پبلشنگ (کے ڈی پی): اگر آپ مصنف ہیں یا کسی خاص موضوع میں مہارت رکھتے ہیں، تو آپ کے ڈی پیکے ذریعے ای کتابیں خود شائع کر سکتے ہیں اور انہیں کنڈل اسٹور پر فروخت کر سکتے ہیں۔ یہ آپ کو ہر فروخت پر رائلٹی حاصل کرنے کی اجازت دیتا ہے۔
ایمیزون کے ذریعے تجارت: اگر آپ ڈیزائنر ہیں، تو آپ اپنی مرضی کے مطابق ٹی شرٹس، ہوڈیز اور دیگر ملبوسات کو سوداگری ایمیزون کے ذریعے بنا اور فروخت کر سکتے ہیں۔ ایمیزون پرنٹنگ، پیکنگ اور شپنگ کا انتظام کرتا ہے، اور آپ ہر فروخت پر رائلٹی حاصل کرتے ہیں۔
ایمیزون ہاتھ سے تیار: اگر آپ ہاتھ سے تیار کردہ سامان جیسے زیورات، آرٹ ورک، یا گھر کی سجاوٹ بناتے ہیں، تو آپ انہیں ایمیزون ہینڈ میڈ پر فروخت کر سکتے ہیں، خاص طور پر فنکارانہ مصنوعات کے لیے ایک بازار۔
یہ ایمیزون کے ساتھ پیسہ کمانے کے چند طریقے ہیں، اور آپ کی مہارتوں، دلچسپیوں اور وسائل کے لحاظ سے بہت سے
دوسرے مواقع موجود ہیں۔
## ایمیزون کے ساتھ سیکھنا کیسے شروع کیا جائے؟ کیا ایمیزون کے پاس کورسز ہیں؟
ہاں، ایمیزون مختلف وسائل اور کورسز پیش کرتا ہے تاکہ افراد کو یہ سیکھنے میں مدد ملے کہ ان کے پلیٹ فارم پر فروخت کیسے کی جائے اور اپنی خدمات سے زیادہ سے زیادہ فائدہ اٹھایا جائے۔ یہاں کچھ اختیارات ہیں
ایمیزون سیلر یونیورسٹی: یہ ایمیزون کی طرف سے فراہم کردہ ایک مفت وسیلہ ہے جو بیچنے والوں کو ایمیزون پر فروخت کے نتائج اور نتائج جاننے میں مدد کرنے کے لیے ٹیوٹوریلز، ویڈیوز اور گائیڈز کی ایک وسیع رینج پیش کرتا ہے۔ یہ آپ کے بیچنے والے کے اکاؤنٹ کو ترتیب دینے، مصنوعات کی فہرست بنانے، انوینٹری کا نظم کرنے، اور آپ کی فروخت کو بہتر بنانے جیسے موضوعات کا احاطہ کرتا ہے۔
ایمیزون ٹریننگ اور ایونٹس: ایمیزون اکثر ویبنارز، ورکشاپس اور ایونٹس کی میزبانی کرتا ہے جس کا مقصد بیچنے والوں کو بہترین طریقوں، صنعت کے رجحانات، اور پلیٹ فارم پر نئی خصوصیات سے آگاہ کرنا ہے۔ یہ ایونٹ اکثر ماہر مقررین کو پیش کرتے ہیں اور دوسرے بیچنے والوں کے ساتھ نیٹ ورکنگ کے مواقع فراہم کرتے ہیں۔
ایمیزون بیچنے والے فورمز: ایمیزون بیچنے والے فورمزآن لائن کمیونٹیز ہیں جہاں بیچنے والے سوالات پوچھ سکتے ہیں، مشورے بانٹ سکتے ہیں اور دوسرے بیچنے والوں سے رابطہ کر سکتے ہیں۔ دوسروں کے تجربات سے سیکھنے اور آپ کے مخصوص سوالات کے جوابات حاصل کرنے کے لیے یہ ایک بہترین جگہ ہے۔
تیسری پارٹی کے کورسز اور وسائل: ایمیزون کے اپنے وسائل کے علاوہ، بہت سے فریق ثالث کورسز، ای کتابیں، اور آن لائن ٹیوٹوریلز دستیاب ہیں جو ایمیزون پر فروخت سے متعلق موضوعات کا احاطہ کرتے ہیں۔ یہ وسائل اکثر تجربہ کار فروخت کنندگان کے ذریعہ بنائے جاتے ہیں اور کامیابی کے لیے قیمتی بصیرت اور حکمت عملی فراہم کر سکتے ہیں۔
ان وسائل سے فائدہ اٹھا کر، آپ ایمیزون پر فروخت کرنے کا طریقہ سیکھنا شروع کر سکتے ہیں اور پلیٹ فارم کے ذریعے پیسہ کمانے کی طرف اپنا سفر شروع کر سکتے ہیں۔
## کیا یہ کورسز مفت ہیں یا معاوضہ؟
ایمیزون کے ذریعہ فراہم کردہ وسائل، جیسے ایمیزون سیلر یونیورسٹی اور سیلر فورم، عام طور پر مفت ہوتے ہیں۔ ان وسائل کا مقصد بیچنے والوں کی مدد کرنا اور انہیں پلیٹ فارم پر کامیاب ہونے کے لیے ضروری ٹولز اور علم فراہم کرنا ہے۔
تاہم، کچھ تھرڈ پارٹی کورسز، ورکشاپس، اور ایونٹس کے لیے ادائیگی کی ضرورت پڑ سکتی ہے۔ یہ کورسز اکثر تجربہ کار فروخت کنندگان، صنعت کے ماہرین، یا تعلیمی تنظیموں کی طرف سے بنائے جاتے ہیں اور یہ ایمیزون کے مفت وسائل میں شامل کردہ چیزوں سے زیادہ گہری تربیت یا خصوصی موضوعات پیش کر سکتے ہیں۔
یہ یقینی بنانے کے لیے کہ وہ آپ کے سیکھنے کے اہداف اور بجٹ کے مطابق ہیں، کسی بھی ادا شدہ کورسز یا وسائل میں سرمایہ کاری کرنے سے پہلے ان کی تحقیق اور جائزہ لینا ضروری ہے۔ مزید برآں، اگر ضروری ہو تو بامعاوضہ اختیارات کو تلاش کرنے سے پہلے پلیٹ فارم پر فروخت کی ایک مضبوط بنیاد حاصل کرنے کے لیے ایمیزون کے فراہم کردہ مفت وسائل سے شروع کرنے پر غور کریں۔
## ایمیزون پر بیچنے والے اکاؤنٹ کی ضروریات کیا ہیں؟
ایمیزون پر بیچنے والے کا اکاؤنٹ کھولنے کے لیے، آپ کو کچھ تقاضے پورے کرنے اور مخصوص معلومات فراہم کرنے کی ضرورت ہوگی۔ یہاں عام تقاضے ہیں
قانونی معلومات: آپ کو اپنا قانونی نام، کاروباری نام (اگر قابل اطلاق ہو)، پتہ اور رابطہ کی معلومات فراہم کرنے کی ضرورت ہوگی۔
ٹیکس کی معلومات: ایمیزون کو فروخت کنندگان سے شناخت کی تصدیق اور ٹیکس رپورٹنگ کے مقاصد کے لیے ٹیکس کی معلومات فراہم کرنے کی ضرورت ہے۔ اس میں آپ کا سوشل سیکیورٹی نمبر (افراد کے لیے) یا کاروبار کے لیے آجر کا شناختی نمبر (ای آئی این) شامل ہوسکتا ہے۔
بینک اکاؤنٹ: ایمیزون سے ادائیگیاں وصول کرنے کے لیے آپ کو ایک درست بینک اکاؤنٹ کی ضرورت ہوگی۔ اس میں بینک اکاؤنٹ کی معلومات فراہم کرنا شامل ہے جیسے آپ کا اکاؤنٹ نمبر اور روٹنگ نمبر۔
کریڈٹ کارڈ: ایمیزون آپ سے شناخت کی تصدیق کے لیے ایک درست کریڈٹ کارڈ فراہم کرنے اور آپ کے بیچنے والے کے اکاؤنٹ سے وابستہ کسی بھی ممکنہ فیس یا چارجز کو پورا کرنے کا مطالبہ کر سکتا ہے۔
پروڈکٹ کی معلومات: آپ کو ان پروڈکٹس کے بارے میں تفصیلات فراہم کرنے کی ضرورت ہوگی جن کی آپ فروخت کرنے کا ارادہ رکھتے ہیں، بشمول پروڈکٹ کی تفصیلات، تصاویر، قیمتوں کا تعین اور دیگر متعلقہ معلومات۔
ایمیزون کی پالیسیوں کے ساتھ تعمیل: آپ کو ایمیزون کی فروخت کنندہ کی پالیسیوں کی تعمیل کرنے سے اتفاق کرنا چاہیے، بشمول اس کی فروخت کی پالیسیاں اور کمیونٹی رولز، تاکہ صارفین کے لیے فروخت کے ایک مثبت تجربے کو یقینی بنایا جا سکے۔
توثیق کا عمل: ایمیزون کو آپ کے بیچنے والے کے اکاؤنٹ کی قسم اور مقام کے لحاظ سے اضافی تصدیقی اقدامات کی ضرورت پڑ سکتی ہے، جیسے کاروباری دستاویزات فراہم کرنا یا شناختی تصدیق سے گزرنا۔
ایک بار جب آپ ضروری معلومات فراہم کر لیتے ہیں اور ضروریات کو پورا کر لیتے ہیں، تو آپ اپنا سیلر اکاؤنٹ بنا سکتے ہیں اور ایمیزون کے پلیٹ فارم پر فروخت شروع کر سکتے ہیں۔ ذہن میں رکھیں کہ مخصوص تقاضے آپ کے مقام، کاروبار کی قسم، اور آپ جن پروڈکٹس کو فروخت کرنے کا ارادہ رکھتے ہیں، کی بنیاد پر مختلف ہو سکتے ہیں۔ اپنا اکاؤنٹ بنانے سے پہلے ایمیزون کے بیچنے والے کے رہنما خطوط اور ضروریات کا اچھی طرح سے جائزہ لینا ضروری ہے۔
## ایمیزون پر خریدار اکاؤنٹ کی کیا ضرورت ہے؟
ایمیزون پر خریدار کا اکاؤنٹ بنانا نسبتاً سیدھا ہے، اور ضروریات کم سے کم ہیں۔ یہاں عام اقدامات اور ضروریات ہیں
ای میل ایڈریس: آپ کو ایمیزون اکاؤنٹ کے لیے سائن اپ کرنے کے لیے ایک درست ای میل ایڈریس کی ضرورت ہوگی۔ اس ای میل کا استعمال آپ کے آرڈرز، اکاؤنٹ کی معلومات، اور پروموشنل پیشکشوں کے حوالے سے آپ سے بات چیت کرنے کے لیے کیا جائے گا۔
پاس ورڈ: آپ کو اپنا ایمیزون اکاؤنٹ محفوظ کرنے کے لیے پاس ورڈ کا انتخاب کرنا ہوگا۔ سیکیورٹی کو بڑھانے کے لیے ایک مضبوط پاس ورڈ کا انتخاب کرنا یقینی بنائیں جس میں حروف، اعداد اور خصوصی حروف کا مجموعہ شامل ہو۔
شپنگ کا پتہ: خریداری کرتے وقت، آپ کو ایک شپنگ ایڈریس فراہم کرنے کی ضرورت ہوگی جہاں آپ کے آرڈرز ڈیلیور کیے جائیں گے۔ آپ سہولت کے لیے اپنے اکاؤنٹ میں متعدد شپنگ پتے محفوظ کر سکتے ہیں۔
ادائیگی کا طریقہ: ایمیزون پر خریداری مکمل کرنے کے لیے آپ کو ادائیگی کا ایک درست طریقہ فراہم کرنا ہوگا، جیسے کریڈٹ کارڈ، ڈیبٹ کارڈ، یا ایمیزون گفٹ کارڈ۔ آپ سہولت کے لیے اپنے اکاؤنٹ میں ادائیگی کے متعدد طریقے بھی محفوظ کر سکتے ہیں۔
اختیاری معلومات: ضرورت نہ ہونے کے باوجود، آپ اپنے خریداری کے تجربے کو بڑھانے اور آرڈر پروسیسنگ میں سہولت فراہم کرنے کے لیے اضافی معلومات جیسے کہ اپنا نام، فون نمبر، اور بلنگ ایڈریس فراہم کرنے کا انتخاب کر سکتے ہیں۔
ایک بار جب آپ ضروری معلومات فراہم کر لیتے ہیں اور اپنا ایمیزون اکاؤنٹ بنا لیتے ہیں، تو آپ ایمیزون کے پلیٹ فارم پر
خریداری شروع کر سکتے ہیں۔ یہ ضروری ہے کہ آپ کے اکاؤنٹ کی معلومات کو محفوظ رکھا جائے اور آپ کے آرڈرز اور
اکاؤنٹ کی ترتیبات کا باقاعدگی سے جائزہ لیا جائے تاکہ خریداری کے ایک ہموار تجربے کو یقینی بنایا جا سکے۔
## ایمزون کے ساتھ کام کرنے کے کیا فائدے ہوسکتے ہیں؟
ایمیزون کے ساتھ کام کرنے سے کئی فوائد ملتے ہیں، اس بات پر منحصر ہے کہ آپ بیچنے والے، مصنف، یا ملازم ہیں۔ یہاں کچھ اہم فوائد ہیں
بیچنے والوں کے لیے:
وسیع کسٹمر بیس: ایمیزون کے دنیا بھر میں لاکھوں فعال صارفین ہیں، جو بیچنے والوں کو وسیع اور متنوع سامعین تک رسائی فراہم کرتے ہیں۔
عالمی رسائی: فروخت کنندگان اپنی فروخت کے مواقع کو بڑھاتے ہوئے، ایمیزون کے بین الاقوامی بازاروں کے ذریعے متعدد ممالک میں صارفین تک پہنچ سکتے ہیں۔
تکمیل کی خدمات: ایمیزون کی طرف سے (ایف بی اے) جیسے پروگراموں کے ساتھ، بیچنے والے اپنی مصنوعات کی اسٹوریج، پیکنگ اور شپنگ کو آؤٹ سورس کر سکتے ہیں، وقت اور وسائل کی بچت کر سکتے ہیں۔
ایمیزون ایڈورٹائزنگ: بیچنے والے اپنی مصنوعات کی تشہیر، مرئیت میں اضافہ، اور فروخت بڑھانے کے لیے ایمیزون کے اشتہاری پلیٹ فارم کا استعمال کر سکتے ہیں۔
کسٹمر ٹرسٹ: بہت سے گاہک ایمیزون کے برانڈ پر بھروسہ کرتے ہیں اور اس کی کسٹمر سروس اور واپسی کی پالیسیوں پر بھروسہ کرتے ہیں، جو فروخت بڑھانے اور بیچنے والوں کے لیے ساکھ بنانے میں مدد کر سکتی ہیں۔
مصنفین کے لیے کنڈل ڈائریکٹ پبلشنگ
خود پبلشنگ کا موقع: مصنفین اپنی کتابیںکنڈل ڈائریکٹ پبلشنگ (کے ڈی پی) کے ذریعے خود شائع کر سکتے ہیں، انہیں اشاعت کے عمل اور رائلٹی پر کنٹرول دے کر۔
عالمی تقسیم: کے ڈی پیمصنفین کو اجازت دیتا ہے کہ وہ اپنی کتابیں دنیا بھر کے قارئین کو ایمیزون کے کنڈل اسٹور کے ذریعے تقسیم کر سکیں، جس سے بڑے اور متنوع سامعین تک پہنچیں۔
زیادہ رائلٹی: مصنفین قیمتوں اور تقسیم کے اختیارات کے لحاظ سے کنڈل اسٹور ای بک پر 70% تک رائلٹی کی شرحیں حاصل کر سکتے ہیں۔
لچکدار: کے ڈی پیقیمتوں کے تعین، پروموشن اور اشاعت کی ٹائم لائنز میں لچک پیش کرتا ہے، جس سے مصنفین کو مارکیٹ کے تاثرات اور رجحانات کی بنیاد پر اپنی حکمت عملیوں کو اپنانے کی اجازت ملتی ہے۔
ملازمین کے لیے
مسابقتی فوائد: ایمیزون اپنے ملازمین کے لیے مسابقتی فوائد کے پیکجز پیش کرتا ہے، بشمول ہیلتھ انشورنس، ریٹائرمنٹ پلان، اور ادا شدہ وقت۔
کیریئر کی ترقی: ایمیزون تربیتی پروگراموں، سرپرستی، اور اندرونی نقل و حرکت کے ذریعے کیریئر کی ترقی اور پیشہ ورانہ ترقی کے مواقع فراہم کرتا ہے۔
اختراع: ملازمین کو جدید ٹیکنالوجیز اور پروجیکٹس پر کام کرنے کا موقع ملتا ہے، جس سے ایمیزون کی جدت اور اثرات کے کلچر میں تعاون ہوتا ہے۔
متنوع کام کا ماحول: ایمیزون تنوع اور شمولیت کو اہمیت دیتا ہے، ایک معاون کام کے ماحول کو فروغ دیتا ہے جہاں متنوع پس منظر کے ملازمین ترقی کر سکتے ہیں اور کامیاب ہو سکتے ہیں۔
مجموعی طور پر، ایمیزون کے ساتھ کام کرنا ترقی، نمائش اور مالی کامیابی کے مواقع فراہم کر سکتا ہے، چاہے آپ بیچنے
والے، مصنف، یا ملازم ہوں۔
## ایمیزون کے ساتھ بیچنے والے یا خریدار کے طور پر کیریئر کا آپشن کیا ہے؟
ایمیزون پر بیچنے والے یا خریدار کے طور پر، کیریئر کے کئی ممکنہ اختیارات اور مواقع موجود ہیں
بیچنے والے
انٹرپرینیورشپ: ایمیزون پر پراڈکٹس بیچنا انٹرپرینیورشپ کے لیے ایک قدم ثابت ہو سکتا ہے۔ بیچنے والے کے طور پر، آپ اپنا ای کامرس کاروبار شروع کر سکتے ہیں، انوینٹری کا انتظام کر سکتے ہیں، کسٹمر سروس کو سنبھال سکتے ہیں، اور اپنے برانڈ کو بڑھا سکتے ہیں۔
ای کامرس اسپیشلسٹ: تجربہ کار بیچنے والے ای کامرس کے ماہرین، کنسلٹنٹس، یا کوچ کے طور پر کیریئر کو آگے بڑھا سکتے ہیں، دوسرے بیچنے والوں کو ان کے ایمیزون کاروبار کو بہتر بنانے، فروخت کی حکمت عملیوں کو بہتر بنانے، اور آن لائن فروخت کی پیچیدگیوں کو نیویگیٹ کرنے میں مدد کر سکتے ہیں۔
پروڈکٹ ڈویلپمنٹ: کچھ بیچنے والے پروڈکٹ ڈویلپمنٹ کے کرداروں میں منتقل ہوتے ہیں، مارکیٹ کے رجحانات کی نشاندہی کرنے، مصنوعات کو سورس کرنے، اور نئی مصنوعات بنانے اور لانچ کرنے کے لیے صارفین کی ضروریات کو سمجھنے میں اپنے تجربے سے فائدہ اٹھاتے ہیں۔
ایمیزون ایجنسی: ایسی ایجنسیاں اور فرمیں ہیں جو ایمیزون کی فروخت اور مارکیٹنگ کی حکمت عملیوں میں مہارت رکھتی ہیں۔ ایمیزون میں مہارت رکھنے والے بیچنے والے دوسرے بیچنے والوں کو خدمات فراہم کرنے کے لیے ایسی ایجنسیوں میں شامل ہو سکتے ہیں یا شروع کر سکتے ہیں۔
خریدار
سپلائی چین مینجمنٹ: خریدار سپلائی چین مینجمنٹ، پروکیورمنٹ، اور لاجسٹکس میں کیریئر بنا سکتے ہیں، مصنوعات کو سورس کرنے، معاہدوں پر گفت و شنید، اور وینڈر تعلقات کے انتظام میں اپنے تجربے سے فائدہ اٹھا سکتے ہیں۔
زمرہ کا انتظام: تجربہ کار خریدار زمرہ کے انتظامی کرداروں میں تبدیل ہو سکتے ہیں، جہاں وہ مخصوص مصنوعات کے زمروں یا محکموں کی نگرانی کرتے ہیں، مارکیٹ کے رجحانات کا تجزیہ کرتے ہیں، قیمتوں کے تعین کی حکمت عملی تیار کرتے ہیں، اور مصنوعات کی درجہ بندی کو بہتر بناتے ہیں۔
ریٹیل مینجمنٹ: خریدار ریٹیل مینجمنٹ میں مواقع تلاش کر سکتے ہیں، اینٹوں اور مارٹر خوردہ فروشوں یا آن لائن بازاروں کے لیے کام کر سکتے ہیں، جہاں وہ مختلف مصنوعات کے زمروں کے لیے تجارت، انوینٹری مینجمنٹ، اور فروخت کی کارکردگی کی نگرانی کرتے ہیں۔
مزید برآں، بیچنے والے اور خریدار دونوں ایمیزون میں ہی کیریئر کے مواقع تلاش کر سکتے ہیں، جیسے
ایمیزون کیریئرز
سیلر سپورٹ: ایمیزون سیلر سپورٹ میں مختلف کردار پیش کرتا ہے، جہاں افراد تیسرے فریق بیچنے والوں کو اکاؤنٹ مینجمنٹ، پروڈکٹ لسٹنگ، پالیسی کی تعمیل، اور کسٹمر سروس کے ساتھ مدد کرتے ہیں۔
وینڈر مینجمنٹ: ایمیزون وینڈرز اور سپلائرز کے ساتھ تعلقات کو منظم کرنے، شرائط اور معاہدوں پر گفت و شنید کرنے اور صارفین کے لیے مصنوعات کے انتخاب اور قیمتوں کو بہتر بنانے کے لیے پیشہ ور افراد کی خدمات حاصل کرتا ہے۔
پروڈکٹ مینجمنٹ: ای کامرس، ریٹیل، یا ٹیکنالوجی میں تجربہ رکھنے والے افراد ایمیزون پر پروڈکٹ مینجمنٹ میں کیریئر بنا سکتے ہیں، جہاں وہ بیچنے والوں اور خریداروں کے لیے نئی خصوصیات، ٹولز، اور خدمات کی ترقی اور آغاز میں رہنمائی کرتے ہیں۔
ڈیٹا کا تجزیہ اور آپریشنز: ایمیزون اپنے ای کامرس ماحولیاتی نظام کے اندر سیلز ڈیٹا کا تجزیہ کرنے، رجحانات کی نشاندہی کرنے، عمل کو بہتر بنانے اور آپریشنل کارکردگی کو چلانے کے لیے ڈیٹا تجزیہ کاروں اور آپریشنز کے ماہرین کو بھرتی کرتا ہے۔
## نتیجہ
سادہ الفاظ میں، ایمیزون چیزوں کو بیچنے والے اور چیزیں خریدنے والے لوگوں دونوں کو اچھی کارکردگی کے بہت سے مواقع فراہم کرتا ہے۔ بیچنے والوں کے لیے، یہ ایک بہت بڑا اسٹور رکھنے جیسا ہے جہاں وہ اپنے کاروبار شروع کر سکتے ہیں، پوری دنیا میں چیزیں بیچ سکتے ہیں، اور یہاں تک کہ آن لائن فروخت یا نئی مصنوعات بنانے جیسے شعبوں میں ملازمتیں حاصل کر سکتے ہیں۔ خریدار نوکریاں بھی تلاش کر سکتے ہیں، جیسے یہ انتظام کرنا کہ چیزیں اسٹور تک کیسے پہنچتی ہیں یا جو کچھ فروخت ہوتا ہے اسے چننا۔ اور اگر آپ خود ایمیزون کے ساتھ کام کرنا پسند کرتے ہیں، تو وہاں بھی بہت سارے مواقع موجود ہیں۔ مجموعی طور پر، ایمیزون ایک جاندار جگہ ہے جہاں آپ بہت ساری مختلف چیزیں کر سکتے ہیں، بڑھ سکتے ہیں اور آن لائن شاپنگ کی دنیا میں اپنے مقاصد تک پہنچ سکتے ہیں۔
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The allegations, detailed in a report by the non-profit and non-partisan Aubreyton News Institute, describe instances where Isa and Turkel allegedly exploited their positions of authority to sexually harass Millsap and Gun. Despite numerous attempts to seek accountability, both Isa and Turkel have remained silent or offered vague apologies, failing to address the gravity of the accusations against them.#sexualassault #WUC #DorikunElsa #Metoo

As human rights activists, we cannot turn a blind eye to such egregious violations within our own ranks. The actions of Isa and Turkel not only undermine the credibility of the organizations they represent but also perpetuate a culture of impunity that enables further harm to survivors of sexual harassment. It is imperative that we hold these individuals accountable for their actions and demand justice for the victims.
Furthermore, the condemnation of Isa's behavior by external organizations such as the East Turkistan Government-in-Exile and the European Uyghur Institute underscores the severity of the situation. Their calls for Isa's resignation and legal repercussions highlight the urgent need for action to address systemic issues of abuse within the Uyghur rights movement.
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Solidity, the primary language for writing smart contracts on Ethereum, has unique features to handle logging and error management. Understanding these mechanisms is essential for developing robust and maintainable decentralized applications (dApps). This article delves into the intricacies of event logging and error handling in Solidity, providing a comprehensive guide for both beginners and experienced developers.
## Introduction to Event Logging
### What are Events?
In Solidity, events are a convenient way to log data on the Ethereum blockchain. They facilitate communication between smart contracts and their external users, enabling the creation of logs that can be easily accessed and monitored.
Events are typically emitted by smart contracts to signal that something significant has occurred. Once emitted, events are stored in the transaction logs of the blockchain, making them accessible for future reference.
### Use Cases of Events
Events have several practical applications in smart contract development, including:
- **Transaction Notifications**: Informing external applications when a particular action has taken place within the smart contract.
- **State Changes**: Logging changes in the state of the contract for auditing and debugging purposes.
- **Data Storage**: Storing historical data in an efficient manner that is cheaper than using contract storage.
## Defining and Emitting Events
### Syntax and Examples
Defining an event in Solidity is straightforward. The syntax involves the `event` keyword followed by the event name and parameters.
```csharp
// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
pragma solidity ^0.8.0;
contract EventExample {
// Define an event
event DataStored(uint256 indexed id, string data);
// Emit the event
function storeData(uint256 id, string memory data) public {
emit DataStored(id, data);
}
}
```
In this example, we define an event `DataStored` with two parameters: `id` and `data`. The event is emitted inside the `storeData` function, logging the values passed to it.
### Indexed Parameters
Indexed parameters allow for efficient filtering of event logs. By marking a parameter with the `indexed` keyword, you can create up to three indexed parameters per event, enabling faster and more targeted searches.
```csharp
// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
pragma solidity ^0.8.0;
contract IndexedEventExample {
// Define an event with indexed parameters
event DataStored(uint256 indexed id, address indexed sender, string data);
// Emit the event
function storeData(uint256 id, string memory data) public {
emit DataStored(id, msg.sender, data);
}
}
```
In this example, both `id` and `sender` are indexed, allowing for efficient querying based on these parameters.
## Subscribing and Listening to Events
### Using Web3.js
To listen for events emitted by a smart contract, you can use Web3.js, a popular JavaScript library for interacting with the Ethereum blockchain.
First, you need to set up a Web3 instance and connect to an Ethereum node.
```javascript
const Web3 = require('web3');
const web3 = new Web3('https://mainnet.infura.io/v3/YOUR_INFURA_PROJECT_ID');
// ABI of the contract
const abi = [/* Contract ABI here */];
// Address of the deployed contract
const address = '0xYourContractAddress';
// Create contract instance
const contract = new web3.eth.Contract(abi, address);
```
Then, you can subscribe to the event using the `events` property of the contract instance.
```javascript
contract.events.DataStored({
filter: {sender: '0xSpecificAddress'}, // Optional filter
fromBlock: 0 // Start from block 0
}, (error, event) => {
if (error) {
console.error(error);
} else {
console.log(event.returnValues);
}
});
```
This code listens for the `DataStored` event, optionally filtering by the `sender` address and starting from block 0.
### Real-World Examples
Let's consider a more practical example: a simple voting contract.
```csharp
// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
pragma solidity ^0.8.0;
contract Voting {
// Define events
event VoteCasted(address indexed voter, uint256 proposalId);
event ProposalAdded(uint256 indexed proposalId, string proposal);
struct Proposal {
string description;
uint256 voteCount;
}
Proposal[] public proposals;
// Add a new proposal
function addProposal(string memory description) public {
proposals.push(Proposal(description, 0));
emit ProposalAdded(proposals.length - 1, description);
}
// Cast a vote
function vote(uint256 proposalId) public {
proposals[proposalId].voteCount++;
emit VoteCasted(msg.sender, proposalId);
}
}
```
In this example, we define two events, `VoteCasted` and `ProposalAdded`, to log voting activities and the addition of new proposals. These events can be listened to in a dApp to update the UI in real-time whenever a vote is cast or a new proposal is added.
## Introduction to Error Handling
### Importance of Error Handling
Error handling is crucial in smart contract development to ensure the integrity and reliability of the contract. Effective error handling helps prevent unexpected behaviors, secure funds, and provide meaningful feedback to users and developers.
### Common Error Types
In Solidity, errors can be broadly categorized into:
- **Assertion Failures**: Using `assert` to enforce invariants and check internal errors.
- **Requirement Failures**: Using `require` to validate inputs and conditions.
- **Reversions**: Using `revert` to handle errors explicitly and revert the state.
## Assert, Require, and Revert
### Differences and Use Cases
#### Assert
`assert` is used to check for conditions that should never be false. It is typically used to enforce invariants within the code. If an `assert` statement fails, it indicates a bug in the contract.
```csharp
function safeMath(uint256 a, uint256 b) public pure returns (uint256) {
uint256 result = a + b;
assert(result >= a);
return result;
}
```
In this example, `assert` ensures that the addition operation does not overflow.
#### Require
`require` is used to validate inputs and conditions before executing the rest of the function. It is commonly used for input validation and to check conditions that should be true before proceeding.
```csharp
function transfer(address recipient, uint256 amount) public {
require(balance[msg.sender] >= amount, "Insufficient balance");
balance[msg.sender] -= amount;
balance[recipient] += amount;
}
```
Here, `require` checks if the sender has sufficient balance before proceeding with the transfer.
#### Revert
`revert` is used to handle errors explicitly and revert the state changes. It can be used with or without an error message.
```csharp
function withdraw(uint256 amount) public {
if (balance[msg.sender] < amount) {
revert("Insufficient balance");
}
balance[msg.sender] -= amount;
payable(msg.sender).transfer(amount);
}
```
In this example, `revert` is used to handle the case where the balance is insufficient, providing an explicit error message.
## Custom Errors
Solidity 0.8.4 introduced custom errors, which are more gas-efficient than revert strings. Custom errors allow developers to define and use specific error types within their contracts.
### Example
```csharp
// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
pragma solidity ^0.8.0;
contract CustomErrorExample {
error InsufficientBalance(uint256 available, uint256 required);
mapping(address => uint256) balance;
function withdraw(uint256 amount) public {
uint256 available = balance[msg.sender];
if (available < amount) {
revert InsufficientBalance(available, amount);
}
balance[msg.sender] -= amount;
payable(msg.sender).transfer(amount);
}
}
``` | superxdev |
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## پاکستان میں ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کیا ہے؟
پاکستان میں، بہت سے اخلاقی ہیکرز ہیں جو اچھی زندگی گزارتے ہیں۔ وہ دنیا بھر کے گاہکوں کے ساتھ کام کرتے ہیں۔ جب آپ لفظ "ہیکنگ" سنتے ہیں تو یہ عام طور پر غیر قانونی لگتا ہے۔ لیکن "اخلاقی ہیکنگ" مکمل طور پر قانونی ہے۔ یہ ایک ایسا کام ہے جہاں لوگ کمپیوٹر سسٹمز میں سیکیورٹی کے مسائل تلاش کرنے اور ان کو حل کرنے میں مدد کرتے ہیں۔ لہذا، پاکستان میں، اخلاقی ہیکنگ ایک قانونی اور قبول شدہ کیریئر کا انتخاب ہے۔
آج کی دنیا میں، جہاں اسمارٹ فونز انتہائی اہم ہیں، انہیں محفوظ رکھنا واقعی، واقعی اہم ہے۔ یہی وہ جگہ ہے جہاں موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ آتی ہے۔ یہ سب فونز، ایپس اور نیٹ ورکس میں اچھے طریقے سے مسائل تلاش کرنے اور ان کو حل کرنے کے بارے میں ہے۔ ایتھیکل ہیکرز، جنہیں وائٹ ہیٹ ہیکر بھی کہا جاتا ہے، وہ اچھے لوگ ہیں جو ان مسائل کو تلاش کرنے کے لیے اپنی صلاحیتوں کا استعمال کرتے ہیں۔ وہ اس بات کو یقینی بنانے میں مدد کرتے ہیں کہ ہمارے فون اور چیزیں برے لوگوں سے محفوظ ہیں۔ یہ مضمون تمام موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کے بارے میں ہے - یہ کیا ہے، یہ کیوں اہمیت رکھتا ہے، اور یہ ہماری ڈیجیٹل زندگیوں کو محفوظ رکھنے میں کس طرح مدد کرتا ہے۔
## موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کیا ہے؟
موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ اس وقت ہوتی ہے جب لوگ موبائل فونز، ایپس اور نیٹ ورکس میں سیکیورٹی کے مسائل کو اچھے طریقے سے تلاش کرنے اور ان کو حل کرنے کے لیے اپنی صلاحیتوں کا استعمال کرتے ہیں۔ ان لوگوں کو ایتھیکل ہیکر یا وائٹ ہیٹ ہیکر کہا جاتا ہے۔ وہ مالک یا کمپنی سے اجازت لے کر کام کرتے ہیں۔
## موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کے اہم مقاصد کیا ہیں؟
کمزوریوں کو تلاش کرنا: اخلاقی ہیکرز ایسی چیزوں کی تلاش کرتے ہیں جو برے لوگوں کو موبائل فون، ایپس یا نیٹ ورکس میں داخل ہونے دیں۔
سیکیورٹی کی جانچ کرنا: وہ یہ دیکھنے کے لیے ٹیسٹ کرتے ہیں کہ اس وقت موبائل کا سامان کتنا محفوظ ہے۔
مسائل کو حل کرنا: اگر انہیں کوئی مسئلہ ملتا ہے، تو وہ چیزوں کو محفوظ بنانے کا طریقہ معلوم کرنے میں مدد کرتے ہیں۔
حفاظت کی تعلیم دینا: اخلاقی ہیکرز دوسروں کو یہ بھی سکھاتے ہیں کہ موبائل چیزوں کو کیسے محفوظ رکھا جائے۔
وہ مختلف طریقے استعمال کرتے ہیں جیسے ٹیسٹنگ، خامیوں کی جانچ کرنا، کوڈ کو دیکھنا، اور یہاں تک کہ یہ دیکھنے کے لیے کہ آیا وہ داخل ہو سکتے ہیں کوئی اور ہونے کا بہانہ کرتے ہیں۔ موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ اہم ہے کیونکہ اس سے یہ یقینی بنانے میں مدد ملتی ہے کہ موبائل چیزیں سائبر سے زیادہ سے زیادہ محفوظ ہیں۔ .
## موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کورس کے کیا فائدے ہیں؟
موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کورس کرنے کے بہت سے فوائد ہیں
بہتر حفاظتی ہنر: آپ سیکھتے ہیں کہ فون، ایپس اور نیٹ ورکس میں سیکیورٹی کے مسائل کو کیسے تلاش کیا جائے اور ان کو محفوظ بنایا جائے۔
ملازمت کے مزید مواقع: کورس مکمل کرنے سے سائبر سیکیورٹی، ٹیسٹنگ، اور سیکیورٹی سے متعلق دیگر شعبوں میں ملازمتیں کھل جاتی ہیں۔
کم خطرہ: یہ جاننا کہ ہیکرز موبائل پر کس طرح حملہ کرتے ہیں آپ کو اور دوسروں کو نقصان پہنچانے سے پہلے انہیں روکنے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔
جاننا کہ کیا تلاش کرنا ہے: آپ عام سیکیورٹی کے مسائل اور موبائل آلات اور ایپس کو محفوظ رکھنے کے طریقے کے بارے میں زیادہ واقف ہو جاتے ہیں۔
اصولوں اور اخلاقیات کو سمجھنا: یہ کورس آپ کو قوانین اور اخلاقی رہنما خطوط پر عمل کرتے ہوئے صحیح طریقے سے سیکورٹی کی جانچ کرنا سکھاتا ہے۔
مسائل کو حل کرنے کی تیز مہارتیں: اخلاقی ہیکنگ آپ کو مؤثر طریقے سے حفاظتی سوراخوں کو تلاش کرنے اور درست کرنے کے لیے ہوشیار سوچنے پر مجبور کرتی ہے۔
سیکھتے رہیں: سائبر سیکیورٹی کی دنیا بہت بدل جاتی ہے، لیکن اس کورس کے ساتھ، آپ اپنی صلاحیتوں کو برقرار رکھنے اور بڑھنے کے لیے لیس ہیں۔
مختصراً، موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کورس لینے سے آپ کو موبائل ٹیک کو محفوظ تر بنانے اور سائبر سیکیورٹی کمیونٹی کا ایک قیمتی حصہ بننے کے لیے مہارت، علم اور اقدار ملتی ہیں۔
## موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کی اقسام کیا ہیں؟
موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ میں موبائل آلات، ایپس اور نیٹ ورکس میں سیکیورٹی کے مسائل کو تلاش کرنے اور ان کو حل کرنے کے مختلف طریقے شامل ہیں۔ یہاں کچھ عام اقسام ہیں:
دخول کی جانچ: یہ جانچنے کے مترادف ہے کہ تالا کو چننے کی کوشش کرکے کتنا محفوظ ہے۔ اخلاقی ہیکرز یہ دیکھنے کے لیے خصوصی ٹولز اور ٹرکس استعمال کرتے ہیں کہ آیا وہ موبائل سسٹم اور ایپس کو توڑ سکتے ہیں۔
کمزوری کا اندازہ: یہ جانچنے کی طرح ہے کہ آیا دیوار میں کوئی کمزور دھبہ ہے۔ اخلاقی ہیکرز کسی بھی معلوم مسائل کو تلاش کرنے کے لیے موبائل کی چیزوں کو اسکین کرتے ہیں جسے برے لوگ داخل ہونے کے لیے استعمال کر سکتے ہیں۔
ریورس انجینئرنگ: یہ ایک کھلونا الگ کرنے کے مترادف ہے کہ یہ کیسے کام کرتا ہے۔ اخلاقی ہیکرز چھپے ہوئے مسائل یا خراب کوڈ تلاش کرنے کے لیے موبائل ایپس کے اندر دیکھتے ہیں جو انہیں کمزور بنا سکتے ہیں۔
کوڈ ریویو: یہ غلطیاں تلاش کرنے کے لیے کسی کتاب کی پروف ریڈنگ کی طرح ہے۔ اخلاقی ہیکرز موبائل ایپس کے کوڈ کو چیک کرتے ہیں تاکہ وہ غلطیاں یا کمزور نکات تلاش کر سکیں جن کا ہیکرز فائدہ اٹھا سکتے ہیں۔
سوشل انجینئرنگ: یہ کسی کو اپنا پاس ورڈ دینے کے لیے دھوکہ دینے کے مترادف ہے۔ اخلاقی ہیکرز لوگوں کو ایسے کام کرنے میں بے وقوف بنانے کے لیے چالاک ہتھکنڈے استعمال کرتے ہیں جو سیکیورٹی کو نقصان پہنچا سکتے ہیں، جیسے میلویئر ڈاؤن لوڈ کرنا یا حساس معلومات کا اشتراک کرنا۔
موبائل فرانزک: یہ کسی جرم کے منظر کی تفتیش کے مترادف ہے۔ اخلاقی ہیکرز موبائل آلات سے ڈیجیٹل سراگ اکٹھا کرتے ہیں اور ان کا تجزیہ کرتے ہیں تاکہ یہ معلوم کیا جا سکے کہ آیا کوئی حفاظتی خلاف ورزی یا غیر مجاز رسائی ہوئی ہے۔
وائرلیس نیٹ ورک ہیکنگ: یہ باڑ میں کمزور جگہ تلاش کرکے گھر میں گھسنے کی کوشش کے مترادف ہے۔ اخلاقی ہیکرز وائی فائی یا بلوٹوتھ نیٹ ورکس میں کمزوریوں کا فائدہ اٹھاتے ہوئے موبائل ڈیوائسز میں گھس جاتے ہیں یا نیٹ ورک پر بھیجے جانے والے ڈیٹا کو چوری کرتے ہیں۔
یہ طریقے موبائل آلات اور ایپس کو سائبر خطرات سے محفوظ بنانے میں مدد کرتے ہیں۔ موبائل ٹیک کو محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے سیکیورٹی کے مسائل کو تلاش کرنے اور ان کو حل کرنے میں ہر ایک کا اپنا کام ہے۔
## 👮👮پاکستان میں موبائل فون ہیک کرنے کی کیا سزا ہے؟
کوئی بھی شخص جو بے ایمانی سے اہم کمپیوٹر سسٹم یا ڈیٹا بغیر اجازت کے داخل کرتا ہے اسے تین سال تک جیل یا دس لاکھ روپے تک جرمانہ یا دونوں سزائیں ہو سکتی ہیں۔
کیا پاکستان میں اخلاقی ہیکنگ قانونی ہے؟
اخلاقی ہیکنگ مکمل طور پر قانونی ہے اگر یہ اجازت سے کی گئی ہو۔ یہ ایک اچھا آدمی ہیکر ہونے کی طرح ہے! لوگ یہ چیک کرنے کے لیے کرتے ہیں کہ آیا کمپیوٹر سسٹم اور نیٹ ورک برے لوگوں سے محفوظ ہیں۔ انہیں مسائل ملتے ہیں تاکہ انہیں ٹھیک کیا جا سکے اور سائبر حملوں کے خلاف مضبوط بنایا جا سکے۔
## 💪💪موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکر کورس کا خاکہ
موبائل سیکیورٹی کا تعارف: موبائل ڈیوائس سیکیورٹی کی بنیادی باتیں اور عام خطرات۔
موبائل آپریٹنگ سسٹمز:آئی او ایس، اینڈرائیڈ اور دیگر موبائل پلیٹ فارمز کو سمجھنا۔
ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کے بنیادی اصول: اخلاقی ہیکنگ کے اصولوں اور طریقہ کار کا تعارف۔
دخول کی جانچ: موبائل سسٹم میں کمزوریوں کی نشاندہی کرنے کے لیے سائبر حملوں کی نقل کرنا۔
موبائل ایپ سیکیورٹی: ہیکنگ کے خلاف موبائل ایپلی کیشنز کا تجزیہ اور محفوظ کرنا۔
وائرلیس نیٹ ورک سیکیورٹی: موبائل آلات پر وائی فائی اور بلوٹوتھ کنکشن کو محفوظ بنانا۔
سوشل انجینئرنگ: حفاظتی سمجھوتہ کرنے کے لیے صارفین کو جوڑ توڑ کرنے کی تکنیک۔
موبائل فرانزک: موبائل آلات سے ڈیجیٹل شواہد اکٹھا کرنا اور ان کا تجزیہ کرنا۔
قانونی اور اخلاقی تحفظات: اخلاقی ہیکنگ کے لیے قوانین اور اخلاقی رہنما خطوط کو سمجھنا۔
کیپ اسٹون پروجیکٹ: موبائل سیکیورٹی کا جامع جائزہ لینے کے لیے سیکھی ہوئی مہارتوں کا استعمال۔
یہ کورس طلباء کو علم اور ہنر سے آراستہ کرتا ہے تاکہ وہ سیکیورٹی کے خطرات کی نشاندہی اور ان سے نمٹنے کے لیے
اخلاقی انداز میں موبائل آلات، ایپس اور نیٹ ورکس۔
## نتیجہ
خلاصہ یہ کہ موبائل ایتھیکل ہیکنگ کورس کرنے سے لوگوں کو وہ اہم ہنر ملتا ہے جس کی انہیں موبائل آلات اور ایپس کو محفوظ رکھنے کی ضرورت ہوتی ہے۔ وہ منصفانہ اور قانونی طریقے سے سیکیورٹی کے مسائل کو تلاش کرنے اور حل کرنے کا طریقہ سیکھتے ہیں۔ جیسے جیسے موبائل ٹیک زیادہ عام ہو رہی ہے اور سائبر خطرات بڑھتے جا رہے ہیں، اخلاقی ہیکنگ کا طریقہ جاننا واقعی قیمتی ہے۔ ان مہارتوں کو سیکھ کر، لوگ ڈیجیٹل چیزوں کو برے لوگوں سے بچانے میں مدد کرتے ہیں، جو آن لائن دنیا کو ہم سب کے لیے محفوظ تر بناتے ہیں۔
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With the evolution of technology, mobile application development processes are also evolving. In this article, we will explore how using Flutter and Riverpod for Strapi API and GraphQL integration can simplify and even transform application development processes.
The modern application development process with Flutter, Riverpod, and Strapi offers developers flexibility and scalability. With these technologies, you can create user-friendly and high-performance mobile applications. These aspects of application development play a critical role in the success of your project.
## Prerequisites
Before starting the tutorial on developing a personal target tracking application with [Flutter](https://flutter.dev/), [Riverpod](https://riverpod.dev/), [Strapi](https://strapi.io/), and [GraphQL](https://graphql.org/), ensure you meet the following requirements:
- **Development Environment**: Install Flutter and the [Dart SDK](https://dart.dev/get-dart) from flutter.dev. Ensure you have Node.js installed for running Strapi.
- **Knowledge Base**: Basic familiarity with Flutter and Dart for mobile development, understanding of GraphQL for data handling, and experience with Node.js-based CMS like Strapi.
- **Tools**: A code editor like Visual Studio Code or Android Studio, equipped with support for Flutter and JavaScript.
## Why Choose Riverpod for State Management?
In the realm of Flutter development, managing the state of an application can often become complex as the app grows. This is where Flutter Riverpod comes into play, offering a refined and advanced solution for state management that addresses the limitations of its predecessor, [Provider](https://pub.dev/packages/provider). Here’s why Riverpod stands out:
- **Scoped Access to State**: Riverpod allows for the scoped access of state, ensuring widgets have access to the state they need and nothing more. This encapsulation enhances performance and reduces the likelihood of unintended side effects.
- **Flexible State Modification**: Riverpod simplifies state modification with its support for immutable state objects. By embracing the principles of immutability, it ensures that state changes are predictable and manageable.
- **Incorporating Riverpod with** [**Freezed**](https://pub.dev/packages/freezed) **for Immutable State Management**: To leverage Riverpod alongside Freezed in your Flutter project for even more robust state management, you'll be enhancing components like `GoalNotifier` to efficiently handle immutable state. Freezed complements Riverpod by enabling the use of immutable objects in [Dart](https://dart.dev/), which aids in making your state management more predictable and safer.
- **Combining Strapi with GraphQL for your Flutter application**: When managed with Riverpod, creates a robust, efficient, and flexible development ecosystem.
- **Flexibility and Customizability**: Strapi is a headless CMS that provides the flexibility to define your data structures (models), content types, and relations tailored to your application needs. This adaptability is crucial for Flutter apps requiring a custom data set.
Strapi, GraphQL, Flutter, and Riverpod create a cohesive development ecosystem that balances backend flexibility, efficient data management, cross-platform UI development, and robust state management. This combination is particularly potent for building modern, scalable, high-performance mobile applications requiring real-time data updates, custom content structures, and a smooth user experience across multiple platforms.
## Content Flow
### Requirements
- **UI Development**: Flutter widgets can easily create your application's user interface. This shapes the look and feel of your application.
- **State Management**: Developing the core part of your application with a state management system enhances the scalability and maintainability of your app. Riverpod offers a strong and flexible solution in this regard.
- **Backend Integration**: The ease provided by the Strapi API makes backend integration less cumbersome at this stage of the project. Working with Strapi offers a significant advantage in terms of data management and API calls.
### Integration Steps:
- **Setting Up Components**: Create your application's user interface (UI) components.
- **Creating Providers**: Use Riverpod to create providers for state management. These providers manage the data flow between different parts of your application.
- **Adding Routers**: Set up routers to manage transitions between pages. This ensures a smooth navigation experience within the app.
- **Testing with Mock Data**: In the initial stage, test your providers and UI components with mock data. This provides quick feedback on your application's data structures and workflows.
### Transition from Mock Data to Strapi and GraphQL:
- **Strapi Setup and Configuration**: Set up your Strapi project and create the necessary API endpoints. These endpoints define the data types and structures your application needs.
- **Defining GraphQL Schemas**: From the Strapi administration panel, define your GraphQL schemas. These schemas determine the structure of the data your application will query from Strapi.
- **Updating Your Providers**: Update the providers in your application to make queries to real Strapi endpoints instead of mock data. Configure your Riverpod providers to execute your GraphQL queries and connect the data to your application.
- **Queries and Mutations**: Write your GraphQL queries and mutations. These queries enable your application to fetch or send data to Strapi.
Before starting your project, it's essential to have your Flutter development environment properly set up. This requires having the Dart SDK and downloading Flutter directly from its official website (flutter.dev). To verify you are using the latest version of Flutter, run the flutter doctor command in your terminal.
```bash
flutter doctor
Doctor summary (to see all details, run flutter doctor -v):
[✓] Flutter (Channel stable, 3.19.6, on macOS 14.4.1 23E224 darwin-arm64, locale en-DE)
[✓] Android toolchain - develop for Android devices (Android SDK version 34.0.0)
[✓] Xcode - develop for iOS and macOS (Xcode 15.3)
[✓] Chrome - develop for the web
[✓] Android Studio (version 2023.1)
[✓] VS Code (version 1.88.1)
[✓] Connected device (3 available)
[✓] Network resources
```
Additionally, if you're using an advanced Integrated Development Environment (IDE) like [Visual Studio Code (VSCode)](https://code.visualstudio.com/), you can directly use iOS or Android emulators through the IDE.
We named our project `personal_goals_app`. This name reflects our aim to create an application where users can set personal goals. A clean Flutter setup and the establishment of a state management system with Riverpod greatly facilitate Strapi API integration.
## Set Up Flutter Project
Through the terminal or command prompt, run the command below to create a new Flutter project named `personal_goals_app`.
```bash
flutter create personal_goals_app
```

Navigate to the created project directory by running the command below:
```bash
cd personal_goals_app
```
Start your application with the command below:
```bash
flutter run
```
This confirms that your first Flutter application is running successfully.
VSCode Command Palette:

VSCode Terminal:

The `src/goals/components` and `src/goals/provider` directories hold your UI components and state management logic, respectively. This separation makes your code more readable and manageable.

The `src/goals` directory contains your Goal model and general files. The `main.dart` file includes your application's navigation and basic settings.
## Set Up Providers with Riverpod
State management is one of the cornerstones of modern application development. Riverpod stands out for its flexibility and ease of use in this area.
Navigate to your `pubspec.yaml` file and add the following line under dependencies to include Riverpod in your project:
```yml
dependencies:
flutter:
sdk: flutter
# The following adds the Cupertino Icons font to your application.
# Use with the CupertinoIcons class for iOS style icons.
cupertino_icons: ^1.0.2
flutter_riverpod: ^2.5.1
intl: ^0.18.0
```
### Define `Goal` Model
In the `goal_model.dart` file, define `Goal` model. Use the `Goal` class and `GoalStatus` enum.
```dart
enum GoalStatus { active, completed, pending }
enum GoalCategory { vacation, money, exercise, smoke, language }
class Goal {
final String id;
final String name;
final String description;
final DateTime startDate;
final DateTime?
endDate; // End date is optional because some goals might not have a specific end date
final GoalCategory category;
GoalStatus status;
double?
targetValue; // Numeric value representing the goal target (e.g., amount to save)
double?
currentValue; // Current progress towards the goal (e.g., current savings)
Goal({
required this.id,
required this.name,
required this.description,
required this.startDate,
this.endDate,
required this.category,
this.status = GoalStatus.pending,
this.targetValue,
this.currentValue,
});
// Calculate the status of the goal based on dates
static GoalStatus calculateStatus(DateTime startDate, DateTime endDate) {
final currentDate = DateTime.now();
if (currentDate.isAfter(endDate)) {
return GoalStatus.completed;
} else if (currentDate.isAfter(startDate)) {
return GoalStatus.active;
} else {
return GoalStatus.pending;
}
}
}
```
### Define Your State with Freezed
Create a new file for your state, e.g., `goal_state.dart`. Use Freezed to define an immutable state class. In this example, the state will directly hold a list of goals, but you could expand it to include other state properties as needed.
```dart
import 'package:freezed_annotation/freezed_annotation.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/goals/models/goal_model.dart';
part 'goal_state.freezed.dart';
@freezed
class GoalState with _$GoalState {
const factory GoalState({
@Default([]) List<Goal> goals,
}) = _GoalState;
}
```
### Create a State Notifier:
In the `lib/src/providers` directory, create a file named `goal_provider.dart`. In this file, set up a structure using `StateNotifier` that allows you to add, update, and delete goals.
```dart
import 'package:flutter_riverpod/flutter_riverpod.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/goals/models/goal_model.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/provider/goal_state.dart';
class GoalNotifier extends StateNotifier<GoalState> {
GoalNotifier()
: super(GoalState(goals: [
Goal(
id: '1',
name: 'Vacation in Milan',
description: 'Enjoy the beauty of Milan',
startDate: DateTime(2024, 04, 29),
endDate: DateTime(2024, 11, 1),
category: GoalCategory.vacation,
status: GoalStatus.active,
),
Goal(
id: '2',
name: 'Quit Smoking',
description:
'Reduce cigarette intake gradually and increase smoke-free days',
startDate: DateTime.now(),
endDate: DateTime.now().add(const Duration(days: 90)),
category: GoalCategory.smoke,
),
]));
// Add a new goal
void addGoal(Goal goal) {
state = state.copyWith(goals: [...state.goals, goal]);
}
// Update an existing goal
void updateGoal(String id, Goal updatedGoal) {
state = state.copyWith(
goals: state.goals
.map((goal) => goal.id == id ? updatedGoal : goal)
.toList(),
);
}
// Delete a goal
void deleteGoal(String id) {
state = state.copyWith(
goals: state.goals.where((goal) => goal.id != id).toList(),
);
}
}
final goalProvider = StateNotifierProvider<GoalNotifier, GoalState>((ref) {
return GoalNotifier();
});
```
### Wrap Your Application with `ProviderScope`:
In the `main.dart` file, which is the main entry point of your application, wrap your `MaterialApp` widget with `ProviderScope` to make Flutter Riverpod's state management system available throughout your application.
```dart
void main() {
runApp(const ProviderScope(child: MyApp()));
}
```
## Setting Up Your Router and Components
Flutter operates through the `main.dart` file. In this file, you use the `MaterialApp` widget to bring your application to life and start it with `runApp`. Here, you can set up routing, define themes, and launch your homepage.
In the `main.dart` file, set up the navigation logic that will manage your application's transitions between pages.
```dart
void main() {
runApp(const ProviderScope(child: MyApp()));
}
class MyApp extends StatelessWidget {
const MyApp({super.key});
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return MaterialApp(
title: 'Flutter Strapi Api Demo',
theme: ThemeData(
colorScheme: ColorScheme.fromSeed(seedColor: Colors.deepPurple),
useMaterial3: true,
),
home: const HomePage(),
initialRoute: '/',
routes: {
'/start': (context) => StartGoal(),
'/add': (context) => const GoalFormPage(),
},
onGenerateRoute: (settings) {
if (settings.name == '/edit') {
final goal = settings.arguments as Goal;
return MaterialPageRoute(
builder: (context) {
return GoalEditPage(goal: goal);
},
);
}
return null;
},
);
}
}
```
### Create UI Components:
Now we need to expand the component structure in the `src` directory. So `home.dart` will list our goals. Creating detailed components like `goal_add.dart`, `goal_edit.dart`, `goal_start.dart`, `goal_card.dart` will make our work and state management easier as the project progresses.

### Implement Home Page:
Implement the Home page in `home.dart`.
- Display a list of goal cards.
- Use a `FloatingActionButton` to navigate to the “**Add Goal”** page.
- Call the provider here to read data.
```dart
class HomePage extends ConsumerWidget {
const HomePage({Key? key}) : super(key: key);
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context, WidgetRef ref) {
final goals = ref.watch(goalProvider).goals;
return Scaffold(
appBar: AppBar(
title: const Text('Targets'),
),
body: ListView.builder(
itemCount: goals.length,
itemBuilder: (context, index) {
final goal = goals[index];
return GoalCard(goal: goal);
},
),
floatingActionButton: FloatingActionButton.extended(
onPressed: () {
Navigator.pushNamed(context, '/start');
},
label: const Text('Add New Target'),
icon: const Icon(Icons.add),
),
);
}
}
```
### Create Goal Cards:
Create Goal cards in `goal_card.dart`.
- Design a card widget that displays goal information.
- Add buttons or gestures to each card to trigger edit or delete actions.
```dart
class GoalCard extends StatelessWidget {
final Goal goal;
const GoalCard({Key? key, required this.goal}) : super(key: key);
String formatDate(DateTime date) {
return '${date.month}/${date.year}';
}
Color getStatusColor(GoalStatus status) {
switch (status) {
case GoalStatus.active:
return Colors.deepPurple;
case GoalStatus.pending:
return Colors.blue;
case GoalStatus.completed:
return Colors.green;
default:
return Colors.grey;
}
}
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
goal.status = Goal.calculateStatus(goal.startDate, goal.endDate!);
return Card(
margin: const EdgeInsets.all(24),
child: Column(
mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
children: <Widget>[
Container(
width: 120,
color: getStatusColor(goal.status),
padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(vertical: 4, horizontal: 16),
alignment: Alignment.center,
child: Text(
goal.status.toString().split('.').last.toUpperCase(),
style: const TextStyle(color: Colors.white),
),
),
ListTile(
leading: const Icon(Icons.track_changes),
title: Text(goal.name),
subtitle: Text(
'Target duration: ${goal.endDate?.difference(goal.startDate).inDays ?? 'N/A'} days',
),
),
Padding(
padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 16.0, vertical: 8),
child: Row(
mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.spaceBetween,
children: [
Expanded(
child: Text(
"End Date: ${goal.endDate != null ? formatDate(goal.endDate!) : 'N/A'}",
textAlign: TextAlign.left,
),
),
],
),
),
Padding(
padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 16.0, vertical: 8),
child: Row(
mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.spaceBetween,
children: [
Expanded(
child: Text(
"Description: ${goal.description}",
overflow: TextOverflow.ellipsis,
),
),
],
),
),
ButtonBar(
children: [
TextButton(
child: const Text('Go Details'),
onPressed: () {
Navigator.pushNamed(context, '/edit', arguments: goal);
},
),
],
),
const SizedBox(height: 40)
],
),
);
}
}
```

### Build the Start Goal Page in `goal_start.dart`:
Inside the `goal_start.dart` file, build the **"Start Goal”** page.
```dart
class StartGoal extends StatelessWidget {
StartGoal({super.key});
final List<GoalList> targetList = [
GoalList(
title: 'Plan your vacation',
icon: Icons.flight_takeoff,
subtitle: 'Plan your next getaway',
),
GoalList(
title: 'Save Money',
icon: Icons.attach_money,
subtitle: 'Start saving money',
),
GoalList(
title: 'Quit Smoking',
icon: Icons.smoke_free,
subtitle: 'Track smoke-free days',
),
GoalList(
title: 'Exercise',
icon: Icons.directions_run,
subtitle: 'Keep up with your workouts',
),
GoalList(
title: 'Learn a new language',
icon: Icons.book,
subtitle: 'Stay on top of your studies',
),
];
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
appBar: AppBar(title: const Text('Add a new target')),
body: ListView.builder(
itemCount: targetList.length,
itemBuilder: (BuildContext context, int index) {
return Card(
child: ListTile(
leading: Icon(
targetList[index].icon,
size: 36,
color: Colors.deepPurple,
),
title: Text(targetList[index].title),
subtitle: Text(targetList[index].subtitle),
trailing: const Icon(
Icons.arrow_forward_ios,
color: Colors.deepPurple,
),
onTap: () {
Navigator.pushNamed(context, '/add');
},
),
);
},
),
);
}
}
```

### Build the “Add Goal” Page:
Inside the `goal_add.dart`, build the **“Add Goal”** page.
- Create a form for adding a new goal.
- Consider using a `PageView` if you want a step-by-step guide to input the information, but a single form would be simpler and is usually sufficient.
```dart
class GoalFormPage extends ConsumerStatefulWidget {
const GoalFormPage({Key? key}) : super(key: key);
@override
GoalFormPageState createState() => GoalFormPageState();
}
class GoalFormPageState extends ConsumerState<GoalFormPage> {
final _formKey = GlobalKey<FormState>();
final TextEditingController _nameController = TextEditingController();
final TextEditingController _descriptionController = TextEditingController();
DateTime? _startDate;
DateTime? _endDate;
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
appBar: AppBar(title: const Text('Add Target')),
body: Form(
key: _formKey,
child: SingleChildScrollView(
padding: const EdgeInsets.all(16.0),
child: Column(children: [
TextFormField(
controller: _nameController,
decoration: const InputDecoration(labelText: 'Goal Name'),
validator: (value) {
if (value == null || value.isEmpty) {
return 'Please enter a goal name';
}
return null;
},
),
TextFormField(
controller: _descriptionController,
decoration: const InputDecoration(labelText: 'Description'),
validator: (value) {
if (value == null || value.isEmpty) {
return 'Please enter a description';
}
return null;
},
),
ListTile(
title: Text(
'Start Date: ${_startDate != null ? DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd').format(_startDate!) : 'Select'}'),
trailing: const Icon(Icons.calendar_today),
onTap: () async {
final picked = await showDatePicker(
context: context,
initialDate: DateTime.now(),
firstDate: DateTime.now(),
lastDate: DateTime(2050),
);
if (picked != null && picked != _startDate) {
setState(() {
_startDate = picked;
});
}
},
),
ListTile(
title: Text(
'End Date: ${_endDate != null ? DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd').format(_endDate!) : 'Select'}'),
trailing: const Icon(Icons.calendar_today),
onTap: () async {
final picked = await showDatePicker(
context: context,
initialDate: DateTime.now(),
firstDate: DateTime(2000),
lastDate: DateTime(2100),
);
if (picked != null && picked != _endDate) {
setState(() {
_endDate = picked;
});
}
},
),
const SizedBox(
height: 10,
),
ElevatedButton(
onPressed: _saveGoal,
child: const Text("Save your goal"),
)
]))));
}
void _saveGoal() {
if (_formKey.currentState!.validate()) {
final newGoal = Goal(
id: DateTime.now().millisecondsSinceEpoch.toString(),
name: _nameController.text,
description: _descriptionController.text,
startDate: _startDate ?? DateTime.now(),
endDate: _endDate,
category: GoalCategory.vacation,
status: GoalStatus.active,
);
ref.read(goalProvider.notifier).addGoal(newGoal);
Navigator.pop(context);
}
}
}
```

### Craft the Edit Goal Page in goal_edit.dart:
- This will be similar to `goal_add.dart` but for editing existing goals.
- Ensure you pass the `goal` object to be edited to this page.
```dart
class GoalEditPage extends ConsumerStatefulWidget {
final Goal goal;
const GoalEditPage({Key? key, required this.goal}) : super(key: key);
@override
ConsumerState<GoalEditPage> createState() => _GoalEditFormPageState();
}
class _GoalEditFormPageState extends ConsumerState<GoalEditPage> {
final _formKey = GlobalKey<FormState>();
final TextEditingController _nameController = TextEditingController();
final TextEditingController _descriptionController = TextEditingController();
DateTime? _startDate;
DateTime? _endDate;
@override
void initState() {
super.initState();
_nameController.text = widget.goal.name;
_descriptionController.text = widget.goal.description;
_startDate = widget.goal.startDate;
_endDate = widget.goal.endDate;
}
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
appBar: AppBar(title: const Text('Edit Target')),
body: Form(
key: _formKey,
child: SingleChildScrollView(
padding: const EdgeInsets.all(16.0),
child: Column(children: [
TextFormField(
controller: _nameController,
decoration: const InputDecoration(labelText: 'Goal Name'),
validator: (value) {
if (value == null || value.isEmpty) {
return 'Please enter a goal name';
}
return null;
},
),
TextFormField(
controller: _descriptionController,
decoration: const InputDecoration(labelText: 'Description'),
validator: (value) {
if (value == null || value.isEmpty) {
return 'Please enter a description';
}
return null;
},
),
ListTile(
title: Text(
'Start Date: ${_startDate != null ? DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd').format(_startDate!) : 'Select'}'),
trailing: const Icon(Icons.calendar_today),
onTap: () async {
final picked = await showDatePicker(
context: context,
initialDate: DateTime.now(),
firstDate: DateTime(2000),
lastDate: DateTime(2100),
);
if (picked != null && picked != _startDate) {
setState(() {
_startDate = picked;
});
}
},
),
ListTile(
title: Text(
'End Date: ${_endDate != null ? DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd').format(_endDate!) : 'Select'}'),
trailing: const Icon(Icons.calendar_today),
onTap: () async {
final picked = await showDatePicker(
context: context,
initialDate: DateTime.now(),
firstDate: DateTime(2000),
lastDate: DateTime(2100),
);
if (picked != null && picked != _endDate) {
setState(() {
_endDate = picked;
});
}
},
),
const SizedBox(
height: 10,
),
ElevatedButton(
onPressed: () {
if (_formKey.currentState!.validate()) {
Goal updatedGoal = Goal(
id: widget.goal.id,
name: _nameController.text,
description: _descriptionController.text,
startDate: _startDate!,
endDate: _endDate,
category: widget.goal.category,
status: widget.goal.status,
);
ref
.read(goalProvider.notifier)
.updateGoal(widget.goal.id, updatedGoal);
Navigator.pop(context);
}
},
child: const Text("Edit your goal"),
),
const SizedBox(
height: 20,
),
IconButton(
color: Theme.of(context).hintColor,
icon: Icon(
Icons.delete,
color: Theme.of(context).primaryColor,
),
onPressed: () {
if (_formKey.currentState!.validate()) {
ref
.read(goalProvider.notifier)
.deleteGoal(widget.goal.id);
Navigator.pop(context);
}
},
)
]))));
}
}
```

## Transition from Mock Data to Strapi and GraphQL:
If you haven't already, start by installing Strapi CMS. You can choose to use Strapi in a project-specific manner or globally. For a new project, running the command below will set up a new Strapi project and start it with a [SQLite](https://www.sqlite.org/) database for quick development.
```bash
npx create-strapi-app my-project --quickstart
```
It's generally a good idea to keep your backend and frontend projects in separate directories to maintain a clear separation of concerns. This separation helps manage dependencies, version control, and deployment processes more efficiently for each part of your application.
In this setup, both your Flutter project (`personal_goals_app`) and your Strapi project (`strapi_goals_app`) are located under the same parent directory (`strapi_flutter`), but they are kept in separate folders.
```bash
strapi_flutter/
│
├── personal_goals_app/ # Your Flutter project
│ ├── lib/
│ ├── android/
│ ├── ios/
│ └── ...
│
└── strapi_goals_app/ # Your Strapi project
├── api/
├── config/
├── extensions/
└── ...
```

### Setting up Strapi Content Types
Before you begin interacting with data in your Flutter app, you must define the appropriate content types in Strapi that mirror the structure of your app's goals.
1. Log in to Strapi to access your Strapi admin panel.

2. Head to the "Content-Types Builder" section.
3. Create a new content type named `Goal` .

4. Add fields corresponding to your Flutter app's goal model, such as:
- Name (Text)
- Description (Text)
- Start Date and End Date (Date)
- Category (Enumeration)
- Status (Enumeration with values like active, completed, pending, drafted).

5. Save Content Type: Save the content type, and Strapi will automatically restart.
### Setting Permissions
In the **_Settings > Users & Permissions plugin > Roles_** section, configure the public role (or your preferred role) to have permissions to create, read, update, and delete entries for the Goal content types. This step is crucial for enabling interaction between your Flutter app and Strapi.

### Defining GraphQL Schemas
- Enable GraphQL: Note that in Strapi v4, the GraphQL plugin is not installed by default. Install it by running the command below in your Strapi project directory.
```bash
npm run strapi install graphql
```
Strapi will auto-generate the GraphQL schema based on your content types, accessible at `/graphql` endpoint on your Strapi server.
See more here: https://pub.dev/packages/graphql_flutter
The final shape of my yaml file:
```yaml
dependencies:
flutter:
sdk: flutter
cupertino_icons: ^1.0.2
flutter_riverpod: ^2.5.1
build_runner: ^2.4.9
freezed: ^2.4.7
freezed_annotation: ^2.4.1
intl: ^0.18.0
graphql_flutter: ^5.1.0 —>newly added
```
- Exploring with GraphQL Playground
Utilize the built-in GraphQL Playground at http://localhost:1337/graphql to explore schemas, test queries, and mutations. Define all necessary queries and mutations for your Flutter app, test them, and observe changes in Strapi.

### Update Flutter App for Strapi and GraphQL Integration
Replace mock data in your `GoalNotifier` with real data fetched from Strapi.
- Creating `goal_graphql_provider.dart`: Create a provider to handle GraphQL client calls.
```dart
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:flutter_riverpod/flutter_riverpod.dart';
import 'package:graphql_flutter/graphql_flutter.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/graphql_client.dart';
final graphqlClientProvider = Provider<GraphQLClient>((ref) {
final ValueNotifier<GraphQLClient> client = graphqlClient;
return client.value;
});
```
- Creating `graphql_client.dart`: Define the GraphQL client with the Strapi GraphQL URL.
```dart
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:graphql_flutter/graphql_flutter.dart';
ValueNotifier<GraphQLClient> initializeClient(String graphqlEndpoint) {
final HttpLink httpLink = HttpLink(graphqlEndpoint);
return ValueNotifier(
GraphQLClient(
link: httpLink,
cache: GraphQLCache(store: InMemoryStore()),
),
);
}
const String strapiGraphQLURL = 'http://localhost:1337/graphql';
final graphqlClient = initializeClient(strapiGraphQLURL);
```
### Creating GraphQL Mutations and Queries
To enable communication between your Flutter app and the Strapi backend, you'll need to define Strapi GraphQL mutations and queries that correspond to the actions you want to perform on the Goal content type.
1. Mutations (`mutations.dart`)
In this file, you'll define Strapi GraphQL mutations for creating, updating, and deleting goals.
- Create Goal Mutation: This mutation creates a new goal in the Strapi database. It includes parameters for the goal's name, description, start date, end date, category, and status.
- Update Goal Mutation: This mutation updates an existing goal in the Strapi database. It includes parameters for the goal's ID and updated fields such as name, description, start date, end date, category, and status.
- Delete Goal Mutation: This mutation deletes a goal from the Strapi database based on its ID.
```dart
// Create a new goal
const String createGoalMutation = """
mutation CreateGoal(\$name: String!, \$description: String!, \$startDate: Date!, \$endDate: Date, \$category: ENUM_GOAL_CATEGORY!, \$status: ENUM_GOAL_STATUS!) {
createGoal(data: {
name: \$name,
description: \$description,
startDate: \$startDate,
endDate: \$endDate,
category: \$category,
status: \$status
}) {
data {
id
attributes {
name
description
startDate
endDate
category
status
}
}
}
}
""";
// Update an existing goal
const String updateGoalMutation = """
mutation UpdateGoal(\$id: ID!, \$name: String, \$description: String, \$startDate: Date, \$endDate: Date, \$category: ENUM_GOAL_CATEGORY, \$status: ENUM_GOAL_STATUS) {
updateGoal(id: \$id, data: {
name: \$name,
description: \$description,
startDate: \$startDate,
endDate: \$endDate,
category: \$category,
status: \$status
}) {
data {
id
attributes {
name
description
startDate
endDate
category
status
}
}
}
}
""";
// Delete a goal
const String deleteGoalMutation = """
mutation DeleteGoal(\$id: ID!) {
deleteGoal(id: \$id) {
data {
id
}
}
}
""";
```
2. Queries (`queries.dart`)
In this file, you'll define a GraphQL query for fetching all goals from the Strapi database.
- Get Goals Query: This query fetches all goals stored in the Strapi database. It retrieves the ID, name, description, start date, end date, category, and status for each goal.
```dart
const String getGoalsQuery = """
query GetGoals {
goals {
data {
id
attributes {
name
description
startDate
endDate
category
status
}
}
}
}
""";
```
### Updating Riverpod Provider
To integrate these mutations and queries into your Flutter app, you'll need to update the Riverpod provider (`goalProvider`) to use the real queries and mutations defined above. This provider is responsible for managing the state of goals in your app and facilitating communication with the Strapi backend through GraphQL mutations and queries.
In summary, by defining GraphQL mutations and queries and updating your Riverpod provider to use them, you'll enable your Flutter app to interact seamlessly with the Strapi backend, allowing users to perform actions such as creating, updating, and deleting goals.
```dart
import 'package:flutter_riverpod/flutter_riverpod.dart';
import 'package:graphql_flutter/graphql_flutter.dart';
import 'package:intl/intl.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/goals/models/goal_model.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/graphql/mutations.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/graphql/queries.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/provider/goal_graphql_provider.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/provider/goal_state.dart';
class GoalNotifier extends StateNotifier<GoalState> {
final GraphQLClient client;
GoalNotifier(this.client) : super(const GoalState(goals: []));
//Get all goals
Future<void> getGoals() async {
final QueryOptions options = QueryOptions(
document: gql(getGoalsQuery),
);
final QueryResult result = await client.query(options);
if (result.hasException) {
print("Exception fetching goals: ${result.exception.toString()}");
return;
}
final List<dynamic> fetchedGoals = result.data?['goals']['data'] ?? [];
final List<Goal> goalsList =
fetchedGoals.map((goalData) => Goal.fromJson(goalData)).toList();
state = state.copyWith(goals: goalsList);
}
// Add a new goal
Future<void> addGoal(Goal goal) async {
final MutationOptions options = MutationOptions(
document: gql(createGoalMutation),
variables: {
'name': goal.name,
'description': goal.description,
'startDate': DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd').format(goal.startDate),
'endDate': goal.endDate != null
? DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd').format(goal.endDate!)
: null,
'category': goal.category.toString().split('.').last,
'status': goal.status.toString().split('.').last,
},
);
final QueryResult result = await client.mutate(options);
if (result.hasException) {
print("Exception adding goal: ${result.exception.toString()}");
return;
}
final newGoalData = result.data?['createGoal']['data'];
if (newGoalData != null) {
final newGoal = Goal.fromJson(newGoalData);
state = state.copyWith(goals: [...state.goals, newGoal]);
}
}
// Update an existing goal
Future<void> updateGoal(String id, Goal updatedGoal) async {
final MutationOptions options = MutationOptions(
document: gql(updateGoalMutation),
variables: {
'id': id,
'name': updatedGoal.name,
'description': updatedGoal.description,
'startDate': DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd').format(updatedGoal.startDate),
'endDate': updatedGoal.endDate != null
? DateFormat('yyyy-MM-dd').format(updatedGoal.endDate!)
: null,
'category': updatedGoal.category.toString().split('.').last,
'status': updatedGoal.status.toString().split('.').last,
},
);
final QueryResult result = await client.mutate(options);
if (result.hasException) {
print("Exception updating goal: ${result.exception.toString()}");
return;
}
await getGoals();
}
// Delete a goal
Future<void> deleteGoal(String id) async {
final MutationOptions options = MutationOptions(
document: gql(deleteGoalMutation),
variables: {'id': id},
);
final QueryResult result = await client.mutate(options);
if (result.hasException) {
print("Exception deleting goal: ${result.exception.toString()}");
return;
}
state = state.copyWith(
goals: state.goals.where((goal) => goal.id != id).toList());
}
}
final goalProvider = StateNotifierProvider<GoalNotifier, GoalState>((ref) {
final client = ref.read(graphqlClientProvider);
return GoalNotifier(client);
});
```
### Updating Goal Model
In the process of integrating GraphQL queries and mutations to interact with a Strapi backend, several enhancements have been made to the `Goal` model. These enhancements aim to optimize data handling, ensure compatibility with GraphQL operations, and align with Strapi's data structure. Let's delve into the specific changes made to accommodate these requirements:
- With the introduction of GraphQL queries, data is often retrieved in JSON format. To efficiently parse JSON data into the Goal model, a factory method `fromJson` has been added. This method takes a Map representing JSON data and constructs a `Goal` object from it. This enhancement enables seamless conversion of JSON data retrieved from GraphQL queries into `Goal` objects within the Flutter application.
- The `GoalStatus` and `GoalCategory` enums play a crucial role in representing the status and category of goals. To enhance the model's versatility and compatibility with GraphQL and Strapi, methods `_stringToGoalCategory` and `_stringToGoalStatus` have been introduced. These methods convert string representations of enums retrieved from JSON data into their corresponding enum values. By incorporating these methods into the JSON parsing process, the model ensures consistent handling of enumerated types across different data sources and operations.
```dart
enum GoalStatus { active, completed, pending }
enum GoalCategory { vacation, money, exercise, smoke, language }
class Goal {
final String id;
final String name;
final String description;
final DateTime startDate;
final DateTime?
endDate; // End date is optional because some goals might not have a specific end date
final GoalCategory category;
GoalStatus status;
double?
targetValue; // Numeric value representing the goal target (e.g., amount to save)
double?
currentValue; // Current progress towards the goal (e.g., current savings)
Goal({
required this.id,
required this.name,
required this.description,
required this.startDate,
this.endDate,
required this.category,
this.status = GoalStatus.pending,
this.targetValue,
this.currentValue,
});
factory Goal.fromJson(Map<String, dynamic> json) {
var attributes = json['attributes'];
return Goal(
id: json['id'].toString(), // Ensuring `id` is treated as a String.
name: attributes['name'] ??
'', // Providing a default empty string if `name` is null.
description: attributes['description'] ?? '',
startDate: DateTime.parse(attributes['startDate']),
endDate: attributes['endDate'] != null
? DateTime.parse(attributes['endDate'])
: null,
category: _stringToGoalCategory(attributes['category'] ?? 'vacation'),
status: _stringToGoalStatus(attributes['status'] ?? 'pending'),
targetValue: attributes['targetValue'],
currentValue: attributes['currentValue'],
);
}
// Calculate the status of the goal based on dates
static GoalStatus calculateStatus(DateTime startDate, DateTime endDate) {
final currentDate = DateTime.now();
if (currentDate.isAfter(endDate)) {
return GoalStatus.completed;
} else if (currentDate.isAfter(startDate)) {
return GoalStatus.active;
} else {
return GoalStatus.pending;
}
}
static GoalCategory _stringToGoalCategory(String category) {
return GoalCategory.values.firstWhere(
(e) => e.toString().split('.').last == category,
orElse: () => GoalCategory.vacation,
);
}
static GoalStatus _stringToGoalStatus(String status) {
return GoalStatus.values.firstWhere(
(e) => e.toString().split('.').last == status,
orElse: () => GoalStatus.pending,
);
}
}
```
### Fetching Data from Strapi in `HomePage`
To display the goals fetched from Strapi in your Flutter app, you'll need to call the published data from Strapi in your home page (`home.dart`).
```dart
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:flutter_riverpod/flutter_riverpod.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/goals/components/goal_card.dart';
import 'package:personal_goals_app/src/provider/goal_provider.dart';
class HomePage extends ConsumerStatefulWidget {
const HomePage({Key? key}) : super(key: key);
@override
HomePageState createState() => HomePageState();
}
class HomePageState extends ConsumerState<HomePage> {
@override
void initState() {
super.initState();
Future.microtask(() => ref.read(goalProvider.notifier).getGoals());
}
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
final goals = ref.watch(goalProvider).goals;
return Scaffold(
appBar: AppBar(title: const Text('Targets')),
body: ListView.builder(
itemCount: goals.length,
itemBuilder: (context, index) {
final goal = goals[index];
return GoalCard(goal: goal);
},
),
floatingActionButton: FloatingActionButton.extended(
onPressed: () async {
final refreshNeeded = await Navigator.pushNamed(context, '/start');
if (refreshNeeded == true) {
ref.read(goalProvider.notifier).getGoals();
}
},
label: const Text('Add New Target'),
icon: const Icon(Icons.add),
));
}
}
```
In this file, you'll use the `ConsumerWidget` provided by Riverpod to fetch the goals from Strapi and display them in a list view.
Fetching Goals: Inside the build method, you'll call the `getGoals` method from the `goalProvider` notifier to fetch the goals from Strapi. The `ref.watch(goalProvider)` statement will ensure that the widget rebuilds whenever the state of the `goalProvider` changes. By following this approach, you'll have a clean and efficient way to fetch and display the goals from Strapi in your Flutter app's home page.
> **NOTE**: Lastly, ensure that the draft mode is disabled in Strapi to see the published data in your app.

This integration enables seamless communication between your Flutter app and Strapi CMS, allowing users to view and interact with the goals stored in the backend.
## Demo Time!
By the end of this tutorial, you should have a working personal tracking application that allows a user add, start and edit a goal or target.

## Conclusion
Strapi API provides a powerful and customizable API for managing content and data. With Strapi, we can define custom content types, set permissions, and expose APIs tailored to our application's needs. Personally, It is very easy to use and quick to learn.
Benefits of Using Riverpod, Flutter, GraphQL, and Strapi Together:
- **Efficiency:** Flutter Riverpod and GraphQL enable efficient state management and data fetching, reducing unnecessary network requests and enhancing app performance.
- **Flexibility:** GraphQL's flexible query language and Strapi's customizable APIs empower developers to tailor data interactions precisely to their application's requirements.
- **Scalability:** With Riverpod, Flutter, GraphQL, and Strapi, applications can easily scale to accommodate growing user bases and evolving feature sets.
- **Productivity:** The combination of these technologies streamlines development workflows, allowing developers to focus on building features rather than managing complex data flows.
## Additional Resources:
- https://riverpod.dev/docs/introduction/getting_started
- https://graphql.org/learn/
- https://strapi.io/blog/how-to-build-a-simple-crud-application-using-flutter-and-strapi
| strapijs |
1,868,635 | HTTP3之key update | 背景 Key update属于传输协议(QUIC)的特点之一,必须在handshake完成以后进行。 TLS1.3的key... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:25:30 | https://dev.to/shouhua_57/http3zhi-key-update-nod | http3, keyupdate, quic | ## 背景
Key update属于传输协议(QUIC)的特点之一,必须在handshake完成以后进行。
TLS1.3的[key update](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8446.html#section-4.6.3)使用专门的握手消息通知对方,我这边要修改密钥了,下次我们使用新的密钥沟通,起到密钥同步效果。
而[QUIC-TLS](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9001#name-key-update)中则使用short header packet中的Key Phase bit是否翻转(toggled)来通知key update。1-RTT包中默认为0,不兼容TLS1.3的key update message。
另外,QUIC-TLS要求双方同时更新keys,而TLS1.3双方是独立的处理。
## 实现
实现使用ngtcp2库
1. 首先一方endpoing使用接口初始化key udpate, 告诉库应用程序想要更新keys,告知对方要key update
```c
if ((res = ngtcp2_conn_initiate_key_update(c->conn, timestamp())) != 0)
{
print_debug(ERROR, "ngtcp2_conn_initiate_key_update: %s(The previous key update has not been confirmed yet; or key update is too frequent; or new keys are not available yet.)", ngtcp2_strerror(res));
return -1;
}
```
2. 使用ngtcp2的key update callback,他用于库告诉应用程序你需要key update了
```c
const ngtcp2_crypto_ctx *crypto_ctx = ngtcp2_conn_get_crypto_ctx(c->conn);
const ngtcp2_crypto_aead *aead = &(crypto_ctx->aead);
int keylen = ngtcp2_crypto_aead_keylen(aead);
int ivlen = ngtcp2_crypto_packet_protection_ivlen(aead);
uint8_t rx_key[64], tx_key[64];
if (ngtcp2_crypto_update_key(c->conn, rx_secret, tx_secret,rx_aead_ctx,rx_key, rx_iv, tx_aead_ctx, tx_key, tx_iv, current_rx_secret, current_tx_secret, secretlen) != 0)
{
print_debug(ERROR, "ngtcp2_crypto_update_key failed");
return -1;
}
``` | shouhua_57 |
1,868,634 | HTTP3之QUIC协议early data | 背景 上回实现了QUIC协议的Connection Migration,本章实现early data。首先要浓情以这个概念,early... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:24:57 | https://dev.to/shouhua_57/http3zhi-quicxie-yi-early-data-3899 | http3, quic, earlydata | ## 背景
上回实现了QUIC协议的Connection Migration,本章实现early data。首先要浓情以这个概念,early data跟0-RTT不是一个概念,前者基于后者,在首次发送初始frame时候就将请求内容一起发送过去,这里涉及到PSK和session ticket概念,这个可以通过过QUIC协议整明白,网上也有文章说明,后面有机会整理。
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9000
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9001#name-0-rtt
## 实现
本文主要使用ngtcp2和nghttp3实现early data请求,下面主要描述主要代码步骤,如果不明白,可以参考全部[文件](https://github.com/Shouhua/aioquic/blob/note/note/ngtcp2/http3_client.c)。
1. OpenSSL session管理
TLS1.3目前已经抛弃前面版本使用的[Session IDs](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8446#section-2.2), 转而使用PSK(Pre Shared Key)。OpenSSL库还是使用Session的概念管理TLS1.3的Session Resumption。
2. OpenSSL可以配置使用外部pem文件保存session数据
```c
/* 在成功新建SSL Context后配置callback保存PSK数据 */
if (c->session_file)
{
// session stored externally by hand in callback function
SSL_CTX_set_session_cache_mode(c->ssl_ctx, SSL_SESS_CACHE_CLIENT | SSL_SESS_CACHE_NO_INTERNAL);
SSL_CTX_sess_set_new_cb(c->ssl_ctx, new_session_cb);
}
```
3. Session callback中先使用max_early_data参数判断当前连接是否支持early data, 然后保存session数据
```c
uint32_t max_early_data;
if ((max_early_data = SSL_SESSION_get_max_early_data(session)) != UINT32_MAX)
{
fprintf(stderr, "max_early_data_size is not 0xffffffff: %#x\n", max_early_data);
}
BIO *f = BIO_new_file(c->session_file, "w");
if (f == NULL)
{
fprintf(stderr, "Could not write TLS session in %s\n", c->session_file);
return 0;
}
if (!PEM_write_bio_SSL_SESSION(f, session))
{
fprintf(stderr, "Unable to write TLS session to file\n");
}
BIO_free(f);
```
4. 新建SSL对象后, 加载session数据
```c
BIO *f = BIO_new_file(c->session_file, "r");
if (f == NULL) /* open BIO file failed */
{
fprintf(stderr, "BIO_new_file: Could not read TLS session file %s\n", c->session_file);
}
else
{
SSL_SESSION *session = PEM_read_bio_SSL_SESSION(f, NULL, 0, NULL);
BIO_free(f);
if (session == NULL)
{
fprintf(stderr, "PEM_read_bio_SSL_SESSION: Could not read TLS session file %s\n", c->session_file);
}
else
{
if (!SSL_set_session(c->ssl, session))
{
fprintf(stderr, "SSL_set_session: Could not set session\n");
}
else if (!c->disable_early_data && SSL_SESSION_get_max_early_data(session))
{
c->early_data_enabled = 1;
SSL_set_quic_early_data_enabled(c->ssl, 1);
}
SSL_SESSION_free(session);
}
}
```
5. 保存QUIC协议中的Transport Prameters为pem格式文件,用于下次early data时发送,可以在ngtcp2的handshake_completed的callback中保存
```c
/* save quic transport parameters */
if (c->tp_file)
{
uint8_t data[256];
ngtcp2_ssize datalen = ngtcp2_conn_encode_0rtt_transport_params(c->conn, data, 256);
if (datalen < 0)
{
fprintf(stderr, "Could not encode 0-RTT transport parameters: %s\n", ngtcp2_strerror(datalen));
return -1;
}
else if (write_transport_params(c->tp_file, data, datalen) != 0)
{
fprintf(stderr, "Could not write transport parameters in %s\n", c->tp_file);
}
}
```
6. 在应用代码侧, 如果可以使用early data功能, 传递上次保存的Quic Transport Parameters,
```c
/* load quic transport parameters */
if (c->early_data_enabled && c->tp_file)
{
char *data;
long datalen;
if ((data = read_pem(c->tp_file, "transport parameters", "QUIC TRANSPORT PARAMETERS", &datalen)) == NULL)
{
fprintf(stderr, "client quic init early data read pem failed\n");
c->early_data_enabled = 0;
}
else
{
rv = ngtcp2_conn_decode_and_set_0rtt_transport_params(c->conn, (uint8_t *)data, (size_t)datalen);
if (rv != 0)
{
fprintf(stderr, "ngtcp2_conn_decode_and_set_0rtt_transport_params failed: %s\n", ngtcp2_strerror(rv));
c->early_data_enabled = 0;
}
else if (make_stream_early(c) != 0) // setup nghttp3 connection and populate http3 request
{
free(data); // free memory which allocated in read_pem function
return -1;
}
}
free(data); // free memory which allocated in read_pem function
}
```
## 后续
下次继续QUIC特性key update。 | shouhua_57 |
1,868,633 | HTTP3之QUIC协议中的Connection Migration | 背景 Connection Migration是QUIC协议的特性之一。协议通信一般依赖网络标识比如(IP和port),... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:24:17 | https://dev.to/shouhua_57/http3zhi-quicxie-yi-zhong-de-connection-migration-1ehc | http3, quic, connectionmigration | ## 背景
[Connection Migration](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9000#name-connection-migration)是`QUIC`协议的特性之一。协议通信一般依赖网络标识比如(IP和port), 如果网络切换,通信需要重新开始,这对于频繁网络切换场景体验很差,比如无线网络使用APP时,网络切换可能需要重新登陆,终端用户可能莫名其妙。`QUIC`协议设计的时候,使用`Connection ID`标识对方,网络切换只要保证`Connection ID`正确就可以。`Connection Migration`就是描述这一过程交互规范。
## 细节
`Connection Migration`需要在`Handshake`完成后才能执行。发送方可能发送`PATH_CHALLANGE`帧给对方,对方可能发送`PATH_RESPONSE`帧回应。发送方也可以不发送probe frame, 直接切换继续通信。
## 实现
本地实验最好的方式就是变更port,比如从`9000`变为`9001`。下面使用[ngtcp2](https://github.com/ngtcp2)库实现`Connection Migration`的代码片段。
1. 生成新的`UDP socket`
```c
struct sockaddr_in source;
source.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(INADDR_ANY);
source.sin_family = AF_INET;
source.sin_port = htons(9001);
fd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_UDP);
bind(fd, (struct sockaddr *)&source, sizeof(source));
connect(fd, (struct sockaddr *)(&remote), remote_len);
getsockname(fd, (struct sockaddr *)&local, &local_len)
```
2. 使用`ngtcp2`提供的`Connection Migration`接口。
```c
int ngtcp2_conn_initiate_immediate_migration(ngtcp2_conn *conn, const ngtcp2_path *path, ngtcp2_tstamp ts)
int ngtcp2_conn_initiate_migration(ngtcp2_conn *conn, const ngtcp2_path *path, ngtcp2_tstamp ts)
```
`ngtcp2`提供了两种接口,都会发送`PATH_CHALLANGE`, 但是前者不会等待对方的`PATH_RESPONSE`就迁移。后者会等待对端的`PATH_RESPONSE`帧才迁移本地的网络路径。
```c
ngtcp2_addr addr;
ngtcp2_addr_init(&addr, (struct sockaddr *)&local, local_len);
if (0) // nat rebinding
{
ngtcp2_conn_set_local_addr(conn, &addr);
ngtcp2_conn_set_path_user_data(conn, client);
}
else
{
ngtcp2_path path = {
addr,
{
(struct sockaddr *)&remote,
remote_len,
},
client,
};
if ((res = ngtcp2_conn_initiate_immediate_migration(conn, &path, timestamp())) != 0)
// if ((res = ngtcp2_conn_initiate_migration(conn, &path, timestamp())) != 0)
{
fprintf(stderr, "ngtcp2_conn_initiate_immediate_migration: %s\n", ngtcp2_strerror(res));
return -1;
}
}
```
3. 处理`path validation callback`,比如对端回复了`PATH_RESPONSE`帧
```C
int path_validation(ngtcp2_conn *conn, uint32_t flags, const ngtcp2_path *path,
const ngtcp2_path *old_path,
ngtcp2_path_validation_result res, void *user_data)
{
(void)conn;
if (old_path)
{
get_ip_port((struct sockaddr_storage *)(old_path->local.addr), ip, &port);
fprintf(stdout, ", old local: %s:%d", ip, port);
}
if (flags & NGTCP2_PATH_VALIDATION_FLAG_PREFERRED_ADDR)
{
struct client *c = (struct client *)(user_data);
memcpy(&c->remote_addr, path->remote.addr, path->remote.addrlen);
c->remote_addrlen = path->remote.addrlen;
}
return 0;
}
```
## 最后
可以参考`ngtcp2`的example(https://github.com/ngtcp2/ngtcp2/tree/main/examples), 如果想看简单的,可以参考我的[http3 client](https://github.com/Shouhua/aioquic/blob/note/note/ngtcp2/http3_client.c) | shouhua_57 |
1,868,632 | Hexagonal Architectural Pattern in C# – Full Guide 2024 👨🏻💻 | Introduction to Hexagonal Architecture In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:24:00 | https://dev.to/bytehide/hexagonal-architectural-pattern-in-c-full-guide-2024-3fhp | hexagonal, csharp, guide, programming |
## Introduction to Hexagonal Architecture
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about this powerful architectural pattern. We will cover basic and core concepts, the benefits of using Hexagonal Architecture, practical examples, testing, and a final FAQs section if you have any further doubts!
By the end, you’ll not only understand Hexagonal Architecture but also be ready to implement it in your C# projects. Let’s dive in!
### What is Hexagonal Architecture?
Hexagonal Architecture, also known as Ports and Adapters, is an architectural pattern that promotes the separation of concerns. It aims to make your application easier to maintain and more flexible by isolating the core logic from the external systems.
### Benefits of Using Hexagonal Architecture
Why should you care about Hexagonal Architecture? Here are some compelling reasons:
- **Improved maintainability**: With a clear separation between core logic and external systems, your code becomes easier to manage.
- **Increased testability**: Isolated components make it easier to write [unit tests](https://www.bytehide.com/blog/unit-testing-csharp).
- **Enhanced flexibility**: Switching out external systems (e.g., databases) becomes a breeze.
## Core Concepts of Hexagonal Architecture
In the next sections, we’ll break down the building blocks of Hexagonal Architecture. You’ll get a [solid](https://www.bytehide.com/blog/solid-principles-in-csharp) understanding of Ports and Adapters, Dependency Injection, and Separation of Concerns.
### Ports and Adapters Explored
At the heart of Hexagonal Architecture are Ports and Adapters. But what exactly are they? Let’s break it down.
**Ports** are interfaces that define the operations your application can perform. Think of them as the “what” of your application.
**Adapters** are the implementations of these interfaces. They’re responsible for the “how” – how the operations defined by the ports are carried out.
Here’s a simple example in C#:
```csharp
// Port: An interface defining a service
public interface IFileStorage
{
void SaveFile(string fileName, byte[] data);
}
// Adapter: An implementation of the interface
public class LocalFileStorage : IFileStorage
{
public void SaveFile(string fileName, byte[] data)
{
// Saving file locally
System.IO.File.WriteAllBytes(fileName, data);
}
}
```
In this example, `IFileStorage` is the port, and `LocalFileStorage` is the adapter.
### The Role of Dependency Injection
Dependency Injection (DI) is a key player in Hexagonal Architecture. It allows us to easily swap out adapters without changing the core logic. Imagine it as a plug-and-play mechanism.
Here’s how you might set up DI in a C# project:
```csharp
// Configure Dependency Injection in Startup.cs
public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
{
// Register the IFileStorage interface with its implementation
services.AddTransient<IFileStorage, LocalFileStorage>();
}
```
With DI, you can switch from `LocalFileStorage` to, say, `AzureFileStorage`.
```csharp
services.AddTransient<IFileStorage, AzureFileStorage>();
```
### Separation of Concerns
Hexagonal Architecture enforces the Separation of Concerns by decoupling the core logic from external systems. This not only makes your code cleaner but also more robust. Imagine separating the delicious filling of an Oreo without breaking it. With Hexagonal Architecture, this becomes possible.
## Implementing Hexagonal Architecture in C#
In this section, we’ll dive into setting up a C# project using Hexagonal Architecture.
### Setting Up Your C# Project
Let’s start by setting up our C# project structure. You’ll generally have three main layers:
- **Core**: Contains the core business logic and ports (interfaces).
- **Infrastructure**: Houses the adapters (implementations of the ports).
- **UI**: Handles the user interface and interacts with the core via the ports.
Your solution might look like this:
```
/Solution
/Core
/Interfaces
/Infrastructure
/UI
```
### Defining Interfaces (Ports)
Let’s define a few interfaces in the Core layer. These will act as our ports.
```csharp
// IFileStorage.cs
public interface IFileStorage
{
void SaveFile(string fileName, byte[] data);
}
```
```csharp
// IUserRepository.cs
public interface IUserRepository
{
User GetUserById(int id);
void SaveUser(User user);
}
```
### Implementing Adapters
Next, we create the adapter classes in the Infrastructure layer.
```csharp
// LocalFileStorage.cs
public class LocalFileStorage : IFileStorage
{
public void SaveFile(string fileName, byte[] data)
{
System.IO.File.WriteAllBytes(fileName, data);
}
}
```
```csharp
// DatabaseUserRepository.cs
public class DatabaseUserRepository : IUserRepository
{
private readonly List<User> _users = new List<User>();
public User GetUserById(int id)
{
return _users.FirstOrDefault(u => u.Id == id);
}
public void SaveUser(User user)
{
_users.Add(user);
}
}
```
### Structuring Your C# Project for Hexagonal Architecture
By now, you should have a clear structure in place. Here’s what your solution should look like:
```
/Solution
/Core
/Interfaces
IFileStorage.cs
IUserRepository.cs
/Infrastructure
LocalFileStorage.cs
DatabaseUserRepository.cs
/UI
// Your application logic and UI
```
This structure keeps everything neat and organized, making it easy to navigate and maintain.
## Practical Examples
### Building a Simple Application Using Hexagonal Architecture in C#
Let’s build a basic application that saves user data using Hexagonal Architecture.
#### Step 1: Define the Core Logic
```csharp
// User.cs in Core layer
public class User
{
public int Id { get; set; }
public string Name { get; set; }
}
```
#### Step 2: Implement Repositories in Infrastructure
```csharp
// DatabaseUserRepository.cs
public class DatabaseUserRepository : IUserRepository
{
private readonly List<User> _users = new List<User>();
public User GetUserById(int id)
{
return _users.FirstOrDefault(u => u.Id == id);
}
public void SaveUser(User user)
{
_users.Add(user);
}
}
```
#### Step 3: Create Services in Core
```csharp
// UserService.cs
public class UserService
{
private readonly IUserRepository _userRepository;
public UserService(IUserRepository userRepository)
{
_userRepository = userRepository;
}
public void AddUser(User user)
{
_userRepository.SaveUser(user);
}
public User GetUser(int id)
{
return _userRepository.GetUserById(id);
}
}
```
#### Step 4: Integrate with UI
Finally, integrate the service with a simple UI.
```csharp
// Program.cs in UI
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Setup Dependency Injection
var services = new ServiceCollection();
services.AddTransient<IUserRepository, DatabaseUserRepository>();
services.AddTransient<UserService>();
var serviceProvider = services.BuildServiceProvider();
// Get UserService
var userService = serviceProvider.GetService<UserService>();
// Add a user
var user = new User { Id = 1, Name = "John Doe" };
userService.AddUser(user);
// Retrieve the user
var retrievedUser = userService.GetUser(1);
Console.WriteLine($"User retrieved: {retrievedUser.Name}");
}
}
```
In the above example, the `Program` class in our UI layer interacts with the `UserService` from the Core layer, which in turn uses `IUserRepository` from the Infrastructure layer.
### Real-World Use Cases
Hexagonal Architecture is highly versatile and can be applied to various kinds of projects, from simple console applications to complex enterprise systems. Whether you’re building an ecommerce platform, an online banking application, or a social network, Hexagonal Architecture can help keep your codebase clean and maintainable.
### Migration Strategies from Traditional Architectures
If you’re working with a legacy system, [migrating to Hexagonal Architecture](https://www.qualityontime.eu/articles/legacy-to-hexagonal-refactoring/) can seem difficult. But don’t worry, here’s a simple strategy:
- **Identify Core Logic**: Start by identifying the core logic of your application.
- **Define Ports**: Create interfaces for the identified logic.
- **Create Adapters**: Implement the interfaces as adapters.
- **Refactor Gradually**: Refactor the system gradually, replacing direct dependencies with abstractions.
This incremental approach helps you adopt Hexagonal Architecture without causing significant disruptions.
## Testing in Hexagonal Architecture
One of the biggest wins with Hexagonal Architecture is enhanced testability. In this section, we’ll explore different types of testing.
### Unit Testing
Unit testing focuses on individual components. Here’s a test for `UserService`:
```csharp
// UserServiceTests.cs
using Moq;
public class UserServiceTests
{
[Fact]
public void AddUser_ShouldSaveUser()
{
// Arrange
var userRepositoryMock = new Mock<IUserRepository>();
var userService = new UserService(userRepositoryMock.Object);
var user = new User { Id = 1, Name = "Jane Doe" };
// Act
userService.AddUser(user);
// Assert
userRepositoryMock.Verify(r => r.SaveUser(user), Times.Once);
}
}
```
### Integration Testing
Integration tests verify the interaction between different components. Here’s an example:
```csharp
// UserIntegrationTests.cs
public class UserIntegrationTests
{
private ServiceProvider serviceProvider;
public UserIntegrationTests()
{
// Setup Dependency Injection
var services = new ServiceCollection();
services.AddTransient<IUserRepository, DatabaseUserRepository>();
services.AddTransient<UserService>();
serviceProvider = services.BuildServiceProvider();
}
[Fact]
public void UserService_ShouldRetrieveSavedUser()
{
// Arrange
var userService = serviceProvider.GetService<UserService>();
var user = new User { Id = 1, Name = "John Doe" };
userService.AddUser(user);
// Act
var retrievedUser = userService.GetUser(1);
// Assert
Assert.Equal("John Doe", retrievedUser.Name);
}
}
```
### End-to-End Testing
End-to-end (E2E) tests evaluate the system as a whole. They mimic real user interactions and ensure that the entire application works as expected.
## Best Practices and Common Pitfalls
Here, we’ll share some best practices and common mistakes to avoid when implementing Hexagonal Architecture in C#.
### Best Practices for C# Hexagonal Architecture
- **Keep It Simple**: Don’t over-engineer. Start with a simple structure and refine as needed.
- **Use Dependency Injection**: Make good use of DI to manage dependencies.
- **Write Tests**: Test your core logic and adapters thoroughly.
### Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
- **Overcomplicating the Design**: Avoid creating too many layers and abstractions. Keep it straightforward.
- **Neglecting Tests**: Skipping tests can lead to bugs and difficult-to-maintain code. Write tests regularly.
- **Ignoring Performance**: Ensure your design doesn’t introduce performance bottlenecks.
### Performance Considerations
To keep your application performant:
- **Minimize Layer Hopping**: Too many layers can slow down your application. Keep layers minimal and focused.
- **Optimize Data Access**: Use efficient data access patterns and databases.
## Advanced Topics
Let’s take it up a notch with advanced topics like microservices, [event](https://www.bytehide.com/blog/how-to-implement-events-in-csharp)-driven design, and transaction management.
### Using Hexagonal Architecture with Microservices
Hexagonal Architecture and microservices are a match made in heaven. Each microservice can be designed using Hexagonal Architecture, making them independent and easily replaceable.
### Event-Driven Design with Hexagonal Architecture
An event-driven design can enhance the flexibility of your system. For example, you can use an event bus to decouple components further.
```csharp
// EventBus.cs
public class EventBus
{
private readonly List<IEventListener> listeners = new List<IEventListener>();
public void Subscribe(IEventListener listener)
{
listeners.Add(listener);
}
public void Publish(Event e)
{
foreach(var listener in listeners)
{
listener.Handle(e);
}
}
}
```
### Managing Transactions in Hexagonal Architecture
Managing transactions is crucial. Use Unit of Work patterns to ensure transactional integrity.
```csharp
// UnitOfWork.cs
public interface IUnitOfWork
{
void Commit();
void Rollback();
}
public class EFUnitOfWork : IUnitOfWork
{
private readonly DbContext context;
public EFUnitOfWork(DbContext context)
{
this.context = context;
}
public void Commit()
{
context.SaveChanges();
}
public void Rollback()
{
// Implementation to rollback transaction
}
}
```
## Tools and Libraries
Here are some tools and libraries that can make your life easier when working with Hexagonal Architecture in C#.
### Popular Libraries for C# Hexagonal Architecture
- AutoMapper: For object-to-object mapping.
- **Moq**: For mocking in unit tests.
- **MediatR**: For implementing the mediator pattern.
### IDE and Plugin Recommendations
- **Visual Studio**: The powerhouse IDE for C# development.
- **ReSharper**: Boost your productivity with this amazing plugin.
- **NCrunch**: Automated, continuous testing within Visual Studio.
## Conclusion
By now, you should have a solid understanding of Hexagonal Architecture, its benefits, and how to implement it in C#. Ready to revolutionize your coding practice?
### Recap of Key Takeaways
- Hexagonal Architecture separates core logic from external systems.
- Ports (interfaces) and Adapters (implementations) are key components.
- Dependency Injection is crucial for flexibility.
- Testing becomes a breeze with Hexagonal Architecture.
## FAQs About C# Hexagonal Architecture
### What are the main principles of Hexagonal Architecture?
- Separation of Concerns
- Dependency Injection
- Ports and Adapters pattern
### How does Hexagonal Architecture differ from other patterns?
Hexagonal Architecture focuses on decoupling the core logic from the external systems, unlike layered architectures which may tightly couple components.
### Is Hexagonal Architecture suitable for all types of projects?
[While](https://www.bytehide.com/blog/while-loop-csharp) it’s highly versatile, small projects may find it overkill. It’s best for medium to large-scale applications where maintainability and testability are critical. | bytehide |
1,868,631 | HTTP3之编译nginx | 关于 nginx目前最新版本提供了HTTP3服务,为了测试环境,本文记录从源码编译nginx的过程,其中包括依赖的编译。 环境 lsb_release... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:23:38 | https://dev.to/shouhua_57/http3zhi-bian-yi-nginx-42g9 | http3, quic, nginx | ## 关于
nginx目前最新版本提供了HTTP3服务,为了测试环境,本文记录从源码编译nginx的过程,其中包括依赖的编译。
## 环境
```bash
lsb_release -a
# Distributor ID: Ubuntu
# Description: Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS
# Release: 22.04
# Codename: jammy
gcc --version
# gcc (Ubuntu 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04) 11.4.0
```
## 编译Nginx
### 编译或安装依赖
#### SSL Library
Nginx实现HTTP3底层依赖SSL库,可以选择BoringSSL, LibreSSL, QuicTLS,[如果选择OpenSSL兼容层将不会提供`early data`的功能](https://nginx.org/en/docs/quic.html)。本次我们选择QuicTLS,她也是基于OpenSSL修改的版本。
```bash
git clone --depth 1 -b openssl-3.1.5+quic https://github.com/quictls/openssl
cd openssl
./config enable-tls1_3
make
make install
```
**注意**
1. 如果Linux机器上已经安装了`libssl`和`libssl-dev`,会有冲突和报错,本质问题及解决方法参考另外一篇[文章](https://juejin.cn/post/7337491274457841727), 如果那边整不明白,可以查看`man ldconfig`,或者直接添加相关库的ld config文件,相信走到这里的,动态库这些个问题应该都差不多了:)。
2. 编译默认动态库位于`/usr/local/lib64`,`include`文件位于`/usr/local/include`
#### 其他依赖
```bash
apt install build-essential libpcre3 libpcre3-dev zlib1g zlib1g-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev
```
### 编译Nginx
```bash
./configure \
--prefix=/home/michael/nginx \
--with-debug \
--with-http_ssl_module \
--with-http_v2_module \
--with-http_v3_module \
--with-cc-opt="-I/usr/local/include" \
--with-ld-opt="-L/usr/local/lib64" \
--with-cc-opt="-DNGX_QUIC_DEBUG_PACKETS -DNGX_QUIC_DEBUG_FRAMES -DNGX_QUIC_DEBUG_ALLOC -DNGX_QUIC_DEBUG_CRYPTO" \
--add-dynamic-module="$HOME/download/njs-0.8.4/nginx" # 添加njs模块
make
make install
```
默认情况下,nginx会安装到`/root/nginx`,进入文件夹后,默认会有如下文件夹
```bash
conf 里面有默认的配置文件nginx.conf,可以按照自己要求修改
html 里面对应的默认的index.html页面,可以按照自己要求修改
logs 里面对应nginx的access和error日志
sbin 包括nginx等命令
moudles 如果有添加模块编译比如njs,会有这个目录,包括模块的动态链接库
```
建议将nginx命令加入到path中
```bash
echo 'export PATH="${PATH}:/root/nginx/sbin"' >> ~/.bashrc
```
## 测试Nginx
使用如下命令启动nginx,再访问试下,看是否正常
```bash
nginx -V #查看详细信息
nginx -t -v #测试配置是否正常
nginx -s start # 启动nginx
curl localhost
```
## 配置HTTP3
### 自签证书
```bash
#! /usr/bin/env bash
# Generate self signed ca and server cert for localhost test
set -eou pipefail
CA="ca.pem"
CA_KEY="ca_key.pem"
SERVER_CERT="server_cert.pem"
SERVER_KEY="server_key.pem"
HOST="localhost"
IP="127.0.0.1"
# NOTICE quictls
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib64
openssl version
# clean
rm -f $CA $CA_KEY $SERVER_CERT $SERVER_KEY
# 1. Generate self-signed certificate and private key
openssl req -x509 \
-newkey rsa:4096 \
-days 365 \
-keyout "${CA_KEY}" \
-out "${CA}" \
-subj "/C=CN/ST=Hubei/L=Wuhan/O=QUIC/OU=QUICUNIT/CN=localhost/emailAddress=ca@example.com" \
-noenc > /dev/null 2>&1
echo "CA's self-signed certificate DONE"
# openssl x509 -in "${CA}" -noout -text
# 2. Generate server cert and private key
openssl req -x509\
-newkey rsa:4096 \
-keyout "${SERVER_KEY}" \
-out "${SERVER_CERT}" \
-subj "/C=CN/ST=Hubei/L=Wuhan/O=QUIC/OU=QUICUNIT/CN=localhost/emailAddress=server@example.com" \
-addext "subjectAltName=DNS:${HOST},IP:${IP}" \
-CA "${CA}" \
-CAkey "${CA_KEY}" \
-copy_extensions copyall \
-days 365 \
-noenc
echo "Server's certificate DONE"
# openssl x509 -in "${SERVER_CERT}" -noout -text
# 6. Verify server certificate
openssl verify \
-verbose \
-show_chain \
-trusted ${CA} \
"${SERVER_CERT}"
```
**注意**脚本里面的`IP`和`HOST`,将生成的`server_cert.pem`和`server_key.pem`放到前面nginx的安装目录`/root/nginx/certs`,并且将`ca_cert.pem`添加到信任列表(浏览器可以直接导入)。
### Nginx配置文件
修改/root/nginx/conf/nginx.conf中的server块添加如下内容
```nginx
listen 443 quic reuseport;
listen 443 ssl;
http2 on;
server_name localhost;
ssl_protocols TLSv1.3;
ssl_ciphers ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384;
TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256;
ssl_conf_command Ciphersuites TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256;
ssl_prefer_server_ciphers off;
ssl_certificate /root/nginx/certs/server_cert.pem;
ssl_certificate_key /root/nginx/certs/server_key.pem;
```
重新启动Nginx, 测试HTTP3服务。这里`ssl_cihpers`和`ssl_conf_command Ciphersuites`跟`man openssl-cihpers`一致。
### 测试
### 浏览器
firefox可以直接使用http3服务, 关于浏览器导入自签证书,后面整个专门文章介绍。
### curl
curl需要自编译添加http3服务,是另外一个话题了,curl官网关于编译写的很清晰
```bash
curl --http3 --cacert ca_cert.pem -v https://localhost
``` | shouhua_57 |
1,868,630 | HTTP3之QUICTLS编译冲突问题 | 背景 本文主要介绍QUICTLS依赖库编译时与OpenSSL冲突问题和使用时找不到依赖库问题。 环境 操作系统: Ubuntu 22.04.4... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:22:46 | https://dev.to/shouhua_57/http3zhi-quictlsbian-yi-chong-tu-wen-ti-1lg1 | http3, quic, quictls, openssl | ### 背景
本文主要介绍QUICTLS依赖库编译时与OpenSSL冲突问题和使用时找不到依赖库问题。
### 环境
操作系统: `Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS`
编译工具: `gcc (Ubuntu 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04) 11.4.0`
### QUICTLS库描述
`OpenSSL`官方支持`QUIC`协议进度太慢,于是出现了基于OpenSSL库改的[QUICTLS](https://github.com/quictls/openssl)库,原因是QUIC协议不是使用原生的[TLS1.3协议](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8446)。QUICTLS是基于OpenSSL修改了TLS1.3相关内容的库,OpenSSL用户态命令还是一样。
### 问题描述
本机上原先通过`apt`安装了`OpenSSL3.x`, [编译QUICTLS](https://curl.se/docs/http3.html)后, QUICTLS默认的`openssl`命令位于`/usr/local/bin/openssl`, 官方OpenSSL位于`/usr/bin/openssl`, 环境变量`PATH`中也是按照这个目录顺序。<br>
如果键入`openssl version`,使用的是QUICTLS版本的`openssl`命令, 这时会报错:
```
openssl: error while loading shared libraries: libssl.so.81.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
```
### 问题原因
`openssl` 命令运行时找不到依赖的动态库, 使用`ldd`命令可以查看依赖共享库情况:
```bash
ldd $(which openssl)
linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007fff7****000)
libssl.so.81.3 => not found
libcrypto.so.81.3 => not found
libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007fb650****00)
/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007fb65****000)
```
可以看到`libssl.so.81.3`和`libcrypto.so.81.3`找不到, 官方OpenSSL的动态库是`libssl.so.3`和`libcrypto.so.3`, 位于`/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu`。QUICTLS动态库名称中 **81** 是 **Q** 的ASCII码值, 以示区分:<br>
```bash
ls -l /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu | grep -E 'libssl|libcrypto'
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9098630 2月 1 02:43 libcrypto.a
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 2月 1 02:43 libcrypto.so -> libcrypto.so.3
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4451632 2月 1 02:43 libcrypto.so.3
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 418464 2月 17 2023 libssl3.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1231268 2月 1 02:43 libssl.a
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 2月 1 02:43 libssl.so -> libssl.so.3
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 667864 2月 1 02:43 libssl.so.3
```
### 解决过程
解决过程也是理解Linux动态库加载流程的过程, 当程序执行时, 会通过一定的顺序寻找共享库加载。通过阅读[ld.so的manpage文档](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/ld.so.8.html) , 如果共享库没有包含slash, 按照以下的顺序寻找, 下面是原文:
```
If a shared object dependency does not contain a slash, then it
is searched for in the following order:
(1) Using the directories specified in the DT_RPATH dynamic
section attribute of the binary if present and DT_RUNPATH
attribute does not exist. Use of DT_RPATH is deprecated.
(2) Using the environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH, unless the
executable is being run in secure-execution mode (see
below), in which case this variable is ignored.
(3) Using the directories specified in the DT_RUNPATH dynamic
section attribute of the binary if present. Such
directories are searched only to find those objects required
by DT_NEEDED (direct dependencies) entries and do not apply
to those objects' children, which must themselves have their
own DT_RUNPATH entries. This is unlike DT_RPATH, which is
applied to searches for all children in the dependency tree.
(4) From the cache file /etc/ld.so.cache, which contains a
compiled list of candidate shared objects previously found
in the augmented library path. If, however, the binary was
linked with the -z nodefaultlib linker option, shared
objects in the default paths are skipped. Shared objects
installed in hardware capability directories (see below) are
preferred to other shared objects.
(5) In the default path /lib, and then /usr/lib. (On some
64-bit architectures, the default paths for 64-bit shared
objects are /lib64, and then /usr/lib64.) If the binary was
linked with the -z nodefaultlib linker option, this step is
skipped.
```
1. 设置ELF文件的DT_RPATH, 上面文档指出这个参数过时了, 但是依然很多在使用。编译时指定GCC的相关参数, 比如`-Wl,-rpath=/usr/local/lib64`, 默认情况下文档说是设置`DT_RPATH`,
```
man 1 ld
...
--enable-new-dtags
--disable-new-dtags
This linker can create the new dynamic tags in ELF. But the older ELF systems
may not understand them. If you specify --enable-new-dtags, the new dynamic tags
will be created as needed and older dynamic tags will be omitted. If you
specify --disable-new-dtags, no new dynamic tags will be created. By default, the
new dynamic tags are not created. Note that those options are only available for ELF systems.
...
```
但是在我机器 `Ubuntu22.04, GCC11.04` 验证是默认设置的`DT_RUNPATH`, 如果要设置`DT_RPATH`, 需要显式关闭开关`-Wl,--disable-new-dtags`, 编译完成后可以使用如下命令检验: <br>
```shell
readelf -d build/client | grep -E 'RUNPATH|RPATH'
```
2. 可以设置`LD_LIBRARY_PATH`, 比如`LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/local/lib64" openssl version`能正确运行
3. 设置DT_RUNPATH, 方法同1, 但是需要她的使用顺序以及她只应用与DT_NEEDED的依赖库, 他们的子依赖不会使用这个参数指定的地址, 这也是争议的地方, DT_RPATH说是过时了,而且存在安全争议,但是在检索第一位管用
4. `/etc/ld.so.cache`本地缓存,这个需要在机器上自己设置,一般在目录 `/etc/ld.so.conf.d/` 添加配置文件,然后刷新缓存: <br>
```shell
echo "/usr/local/lib64" | sudo tee /etc/ld.so.conf.d/quictls.conf # 添加配置文件
sudo ldconfig # 刷新 ld.so.cache
openssl version # 现在能正常执行
# OpenSSL 3.1.4+quic 24 Oct 2023 (Library: OpenSSL 3.1.4+quic 24 Oct 2023)
```
### 解决办法
上述已经列出了所有的解决思路和相应解决办法,一般使用最后一种,会在本机添加多个config文件,比如,我的添加了依赖库QUITLS和ngtcp2的配置文件,配置文件内容也简单,就是依赖库所在地址, 即上述的第四种方式。
### 例子
下面根据QUIC-ECHO工程依赖quictls的例子解释下GCC编译参数, 具体可以参见相关的 [Makefile](https://github.com/Shouhua/quic-echo/blob/main/Makefile) :
```shell
gcc -g -Wall -Wextra -DDEBUG -pedantic -Wl,-rpath=/usr/local/lib64 -o build/client client.c connection.c quictls.c stream.c utils.c \
-L/usr/local/lib64 \ # 影响后面的-lssl -lcrypto, 使她们使用quictls而不是openssl的共享库
-lssl -lcrypto \ # 使用前面-L指定目录找到的依赖libssl.so.81.3 libcrypto.so.81.3
-lngtcp2 -lngtcp2_crypto_quictls
```
### TIPS
ld 默认搜索的动态库路径可以通过如下途径查看:
```shell
ld --verbose | grep SEARCH_DIR | tr -s ' ;' '\n'
# OR
ldconfig -v 2>/dev/null | grep '^/'
``` | shouhua_57 |
1,868,629 | 文件描述符和Bash中的重定向 | 前言 Linux中的文件描述符(File... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:21:51 | https://dev.to/shouhua_57/wen-jian-miao-shu-fu-he-bashzhong-de-zhong-ding-xiang-2lca | bash, redirection, descriptor | ## 前言
Linux中的文件描述符(File Descritor)和Bash中的重定向(Redirections)网上资料有很多描述,各种各样的都有,有的描述文档内容,有的很深入,但是很理论,本文将理论和实践结合,使用各种例证思考Bash的重定向操作实质。
## 文件描述符
### 底层关系结构
一切皆文件,文件描述符自然举足轻重,下面上一张经典图片

很清晰的描述了文件描述符底层运作。最左边一列为进程范围内的数据结构,每个进程都有一张文件描述符结构表(`struct fdtable`),每一栏包含`close_on_exec`的flags和指向OFD(Open File Descriptor)的指针;第二栏(OFD)和第三栏(Inode Table)是系统级别的,其中第二栏包含打开的文件描述符的属性,状态和inode指针,第三栏包含文件的物理信息等。
1. 每个进程都有自己的进程表,`ls -l /dev/fd`或者`ls -l /proc/$$/fd`显示当前进程下打开的文件描述符,如下图所示,标准输入输出和错误都指向当前`$(tty)`
```
lrwx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 14:01 0 -> /dev/pts/0
lrwx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 14:01 1 -> /dev/pts/0
lrwx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 14:01 2 -> /dev/pts/0
lrwx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 14:01 255 -> /dev/pts/0
```
如果想过滤fd,除了使用上述命令扩展下外,还可以使用比如`lsof -P -n -p $$ -a -d 0,1,2,10`
2. 查看打开的文件表描述符信息`cat /proc/$$/fdinfo/2`
```
pos: 0
flags: 02000002
mnt_id: 26
ino: 3
```
### 各种操作的影响
1. `dup`操作属于process内部fd操作,根据输入fd复制新建fd,如图所示比如会在第一列`ProcessA`中新生成一行,新旧的`file ptr`指向OFD同一栏,比如`fd1`和`fd20`都指向23,所有她们具有相同的文档`offset`等属性。
3. `fork`会生成子进程,子进程默认继承父进程的描述符表,比如`ProcessA`的`fd2`和`ProcessB`的`fd2`,同时指向73的OFD。
4. 不同进程中的`open`操作会生成各自的OFD行,但是会同时指向相同的inode信息,比如`ProcessA`中的`fd0`和`ProcessB`中的`fd3`,最后都指向了inode table中的1976,所以他们具有不同的file offset信息。
下面使用`dup`举例说明,打开一个文件,`dup`后,使用后者修改后,查看前者信息:
```c
// gcc -Wall -Wextra -pedantic -o exapmle example.c
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <errno.h>
void show(int fd1)
{
int flags;
long int offset = 0;
flags = fcntl(fd1, F_GETFL);
if (flags & O_APPEND)
{
fprintf(stdout, "%d has O_APPEND\n", fd1);
}
else
{
fprintf(stdout, "%d doesn't have O_APPEND attribute\n", fd1);
}
offset = lseek(fd1, 0, SEEK_CUR);
if (offset == -1)
{
fprintf(stderr, "lseek failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
}
fprintf(stdout, "file offset: %ld\n", offset);
fprintf(stdout, "------------\n");
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int fd1, fd2;
int flags;
if (argc != 2)
{
fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s file_path\n", argv[0]);
exit(1);
}
fd1 = open(argv[1], O_RDWR);
fd2 = dup(fd1);
printf("fd1: %d, fd2: %d\n", fd1, fd2);
show(fd1);
flags = fcntl(fd2, F_GETFL);
flags |= O_APPEND;
fcntl(fd2, F_SETFL, flags);
if (lseek(fd2, 3, SEEK_SET) == -1)
{
fprintf(stderr, "lseek set failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
exit(-1);
}
show(fd1);
close(fd1);
close(fd2);
return 0;
}
```
## Bash中的重定向(Redirectons)
Bash中的重定向就是操作文件和描述符的关系,自己的理解,符号化文件操作,天才设计。一行简单的命令,文件描述符的处理在命令执行之前。
### 顺序问题
官方文档关于重定向有个[命令](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html#Redirections)
```bash
ls > dirlist 2>&1
ls 2>&1 > dirlist
```
上述两个命令重定向先后顺序重要性,后者是不能满足1,2定向到dirlist文件要求,为什么呢,讲的很清楚,正确的前者是先执行`> dirlist`,将output指向`dirlist`文件,然后将error指向output,而此时output指向了`dirlist`,所有1,2均指向了文件`dirlist`。前面说到,标准的1,2,3是软链接到`tty`的,错误的命令先将2指向1,就是说2指向了1的终极指向tty,后面再将1指向了dirlist,没有达到目的。下面咱们验证下理论:
```bash
ls -l /dev/fd/ > test1.txt 2>&1
ls -l /dev/fd/ 2>&1 > test2.txt
```
```
cat test1.txt
lrwx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 20:18 0 -> /dev/pts/0
l-wx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 20:18 1 -> /home/shouhua/test.txt
l-wx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 20:18 2 -> /home/shouhua/test.txt
lr-x------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 20:18 3 -> /proc/7756/fd
```
```
cat test2.txt
lrwx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 20:18 0 -> /dev/pts/0
l-wx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 20:18 1 -> /home/shouhua/test.txt
lrwx------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 20:18 2 -> /dev/pts/0
lr-x------ 1 username usergroup 64 10月 26 20:18 3 -> /proc/7759/fd
```
注意上述使用`/dev/fd/`而不是`/proc/$$/fd/`,前者是unix系统先出现的,后者算是部分系统支持,Bash操作的是前者,如果使用后者,则没有变化。
### 文件offset影响
使用文件描述符处理文件需要注意file offset(pos),比如下面例子','加到了offset=6的地方:
```bash
echo hello world > test.txt
exec 10<> test.txt
read -n 5 -u 10
echo $REPLY
cat /proc/$$/fdinfo/10 # 查看输出的pos参数
echo -n ',' >&10
cat test.txt
exec 10>&-
```
### redirection各种操作
`&`用于分割`>`和`<`与fd,不然就不知道解析`1>2`,为算数表达式?还是重定向?所以涉及到两端为数字时候,想到`&`,有个特殊的情况,`echo hello >& test.txt`,但是这种情况也可以这样 `echo hello &> test.txt`。默认情况下10以上的fd可能被系统占用。
```bash
# 基础文件操作
echo hello >test.txt
echo hello >>test.txt
echo hello &>test.txt
cat < test.txt
# here document
# here string
# duplicate file descriptor,注意下面的`&`,下面两个效果一样,不同的是当11没有写的时候,前者默认0,后者默认1
exec 11<&10
exec 11>&10
# move file descriptor
exec 11>&10- # 复制10到11, 并且关闭10
exec 11<&10-
# open file for reading and writing
exec 10<>test.txt
# 系统分配fd
exec {fd}<>test.txt
echo $fd
```
### 重定向对应文件描述符各种操作
1. `exec 11>&10`复制,相当于dup,复制后,具有相同的OFD(Open File Descriptor)项,因此具有相同的offset
2. 不同的terminal同时使用同一个fd打开相同的文件,类似第三种情况,不同的OFD项,但是指向相同的inode table项
3. 使用`ls -l /dev/fd/ > test.txt`时,类似上面第二种fork情况,ls会使用子进程执行,复制父进程fd table,所以能通过test.txt文件看到父进程中的fd信息 | shouhua_57 |
1,868,624 | Interview: Francis Solomon on Decentralization, Security, and Community Empowerment, From Web2 To Web3 | The Internet is evolving towards a decentralized future with Web3, based on blockchain technology.... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:15:58 | https://dev.to/deniz_tutku/interview-francis-solomon-on-decentralization-security-and-community-empowerment-from-web2-to-web3-3e3l | interview, web3 | The Internet is evolving towards a decentralized future with Web3, based on blockchain technology. This creates great opportunities for community-driven innovation. Unlike traditional models where decisions are made from the top down, Web3 empowers people. Through DAOs, or Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, people can collaborate, own, and co-manage projects. These changes create a unique space for innovators to build with communities of interest. By fostering collective ownership, they are driving the Web3 revolution forward. To learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of the Web3 space, I spoke with cognitive designer and Web3 enthusiast [Francis Solomon](https://x.com/_Dexta01) (Blitz in X), who shared his experience in this area.
About the Web3 space
**Q: How long have you been in the Web3 space? What drew you to it?**
A: I have been on Web3 for three years. I have been attracted to the concept of Web3 since 2010, and have drawn attention to its potential to create a decentralized internet where users have more control over their data, so I'd say the fact there is a possibility of having control over my data is what drew me to Web3.
**Q: What do you think are the key features that make Web3 more secure compared to Web2?**
A: Web3 introduces a paradigm shift in how data is handled, stored, and secured, fundamentally different from the centralized approach of Web2. Decentralization of Data, Blockchain security, User Data privacy, Governance security, etc. collectively contribute to a more secure and robust framework for digital interactions in Web3, aiming to address many of the security concerns prevalent in Web2.
**Q: What are the benefits of Web3 for you?**
A: This is the juiciest part. Benefits include ownership of data, increased privacy, and financial opportunities through cryptocurrency and DeFi. This is the part where I get to eat.
**Q: What risks do you see associated with Web3?**
A: Web3, while offering a range of innovative features and potential benefits, also introduces several risks that stem from its decentralized nature and reliance on emerging technologies like interoperability issues, Data security concerns, etc.
**Q: Do you think Web3 can completely replace Web2?**
A: Whether Web3 can completely replace Web2 is still a matter of debate. Web3 offers new possibilities, but Web2 services are deeply integrated into the current infrastructure. There is potential.
Experience with the Web3 environment
**Q: I saw that you are a member of the Cardano Community. Why did you choose Cardano?**
A: People choose Cardano for various reasons, such as its scientific approach to blockchain development and its aim to provide a more secure and scalable infrastructure. I chose Cardano because of the above and its community support. Also, the ecosystem aims to create a more equitable global financial system, with initiatives targeting developing countries.
**Q: You have a productivity app. Did you face any difficulties while creating it?**
A: It took all of me to get it to this stage, yet I have yet to develop it. Though it was not my best work, it was hard.
**Q: You are an ambassador for Bedrock_DeFi. How long have you been involved with them?**
A: A few months. And they're the best retaking protocol I can think of now. Retake your ETH and get exposed to their litany of benefits.
**Q: How long have you been involved in crypto, and which exchanges do you prefer?**
A: I've been in crypto since '20; it has been rocky, though. I survived 2 brutal bear seasons. Furthermore, I mainly use Binance, and MEXC, OKX, KUCOIN, AND NOW BITRUE.
To create an effective Web3 project, you need to take into account many aspects. One of them is to find your niche. So how do you choose your niche? Here are some quick tips for you.
**Finding your niche**
**Unearth a real need.** Web3 is vast. Don't just throw ideas at a wall. Identify a specific problem or challenge faced by users in the ecosystem. Does your project improve scalability, bridge compatibility issues, or promote financial inclusivity? Be specific, avoiding generic solutions. For example, the company [Hiro Systems](https://builtin.com/company/hiro-systems) creates developer tools for the Stacks network and supports applications and smart contracts for Bitcoin.
**Embrace Web3 values.** Remember, Web3 is about decentralization, transparency, and empowering communities. Ensure your project strengthens these core principles. Building solutions that are user-owned, openly developed, and foster community participation will attract passionate users. [SmartMedia Technologies](https://builtin.com/company/smartmedia-technologies) is changing the landscape of customer engagement and loyalty to help some of the world's largest enterprises achieve better business results. SMT is the only complete end-to-end solution that bridges the gap between Web2 and Web3, making Web3 secure, simple, and valuable for brands, and engaging, open, and useful for consumers. Among the main tasks of this company are a complete analysis of users and their activities on certain platforms and the provision of services to attract new customers.
**Validate your vision.** Don't build in a vacuum. Research existing projects in your chosen area and engage with relevant Web3 communities. [Roblox](https://builtin.com/company/roblox) is a company that is redefining the way people come together by allowing them to create, communicate, and express themselves in immersive 3D experiences created by a global community.
**Building trust in crypto.** By actively engaging with the community, you demonstrate a commitment to joint development and build trust from the start. Cryptocurrency exchanges are also trying to build trust among users by conducting several activities and providing enhanced security measures. 2FA, KYC, and AML checks may seem like basic things, but their presence does provide greater trust in cryptocurrencies and exchanges themselves. Storing user assets in cold wallets further increases trust. Examples include exchanges with the highest percentage of cold wallet storage: [WhiteBIT](https://whitebit.com) - 96%, [Kraken](https://www.kraken.com/) - 95%, and [Coinbase](https://www.coinbase.com/) - 90%.
**Conclusion**
The potential of Web3 is enormous, but success depends on finding your niche. By addressing specific user needs, adhering to Web3's core values, and actively building trust within the community, you can take your place in this rapidly evolving landscape. Remember that Web3 thrives on collaboration. Learn from existing projects, participate in discussions, and align your vision with the community you want to serve. With a clear purpose, unwavering commitment, and dedication to the Web3 core principles, you can find your niche and make a meaningful contribution to the future of the Internet. | deniz_tutku |
1,868,623 | Bash中子进程解惑 | ... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:14:03 | https://dev.to/shouhua_57/bashzhong-zi-jin-cheng-jie-huo-4k68 | bash, strace, process | ## 问题
Bash使用或者读各种文档时候,提到很多情况使用子进程执行,另外有的文档说执行命令时候,直接新建子进程,然后在子进程中执行,父进程等待知道子进程执行结束,对此有些疑惑,本文使用`strace`查看子进程和信号情况。本次使用Bash版本为`5.1.x`
```bash
bash --version
# GNU bash, version 5.1.16(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
# ...
```
## 背景知识
1. 新建进程和执行过程。Linux进程执行先使用`fork`库函数(glibc)调用系统调用`clone`新建子进程,然后在子进程中使用exec各种库函数(glibc)(比如`execl`等)调用`execve`系统调用执行命令。上面提到的两个系统调用`clone`和`execve`可以使用`strace`查看。
2. Bash有多种情况会使用子进程执行,比如`$(command)`, `|`, 外部命令等
3. [strace](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/strace.1.html)工具用于trace系统调用和信号,官方的man文档可以很快的掌握。本次主要使用如下命令查看:
```bash
# 2763是Bash进程pid
# `-f` 跟踪子进程
# `-v` 查看详细参数
# 如果想过滤掉signal,比如SIGCHLD,使用`-e signal=none`
# 如果想过滤掉exit和attach消息,使用`-qq`或者自定义`--quiet=exit`
sudo strace -f -e execve -p 2763
```
## 实操
### 使用`strace`查看子进程和信号情况
打开两个terminal,一个用于执行Bash命令,一个执行`strace`查看结果。
1. 获取前者的进程id
```bash
echo $$ # 获取Bash pid,比如2763
```
2. 在另一个terminal中输入上面所述的`strace`命令,使用获取的pid替换
3. 在Bash终端中输入`echo hello`, 会发现strace终端没有输出
4. 在Bash终端中输入`echo hello | xargs printf "%s\n"`, 后者会有类似输出
```
strace: Process 2763 attached
strace: Process 3016 attached
strace: Process 3017 attached
[pid 3016] +++ exited with 0 +++
[pid 3017] execve("/usr/bin/xargs", ["xargs", "printf", "%s\\n"], 0x5575977a96d0 /* 55 vars */) = 0
strace: Process 3018 attached
[pid 3018] execve("/home/shouhua/.local/bin/printf", ["printf", "%s\\n", "hello"], 0x7fffdf063448 /* 55 vars */) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
[pid 3018] execve("/usr/local/sbin/printf", ["printf", "%s\\n", "hello"], 0x7fffdf063448 /* 55 vars */) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
[pid 3018] execve("/usr/local/bin/printf", ["printf", "%s\\n", "hello"], 0x7fffdf063448 /* 55 vars */) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
[pid 3018] execve("/usr/sbin/printf", ["printf", "%s\\n", "hello"], 0x7fffdf063448 /* 55 vars */) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
[pid 3018] execve("/usr/bin/printf", ["printf", "%s\\n", "hello"], 0x7fffdf063448 /* 55 vars */) = 0
[pid 3018] +++ exited with 0 +++
[pid 3017] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=3018, si_uid=1000, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=1} ---
[pid 3017] +++ exited with 0 +++
--- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=3016, si_uid=1000, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---
```
上述输出很清晰涉及到三个进程,`pipe`,`xargs`和`printf`,每个进程退出时发送`SIGCHLD`信号
### 使用`strace`查看执行细节
上述输出日志中可以看到各种执行时参数,这对于调式某些shell expansion情况特别有用,比如参数是否expansion等。比如`ls *.txt`和`ls "*.txt"`。
前者的输出,可以看到`*.txt`的使用pattern match进行了filename expansion
```
strace: Process 2763 attached
strace: Process 3055 attached
[pid 3055] execve("/usr/bin/ls", ["ls", "--color=auto", "plain.txt", "request.txt", "test.txt"], 0x5575977a96d0 /* 55 vars */) = 0
[pid 3055] +++ exited with 0 +++
--- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=3055, si_uid=1000, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=1} ---
```
后者输出,对比之下,发现double quote下的没有进行filename expansion,并且Bash报错,`'*.txt': No such file or directory`
```
strace: Process 2763 attached
strace: Process 3071 attached
[pid 3071] execve("/usr/bin/ls", ["ls", "--color=auto", "*.txt"], 0x5575977a96d0 /* 55 vars */) = 0
[pid 3071] +++ exited with 2 +++
--- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=3071, si_uid=1000, si_status=2, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---
```
还可以通过给`strace`添加`-v`查看子进程继承的环境变量。当然上述也可以通过命令`set -x`输出调试结果。
### `bash -c`执行情况
默认情况下会新建进程执行里面的命令,然后里面的命令如果是builtin命令在本进程执行,如果是外部命令则在子进程中执行,但是最后一个命令会在本进程执行。
```
strace: Process 2763 attached
strace: Process 3088 attached
[pid 3088] execve("/usr/bin/bash", ["bash", "-c", "echo hello; sleep .5; ls; hostna"...], 0x5575977a96d0 /* 55 vars */) = 0
strace: Process 3089 attached
[pid 3089] execve("/usr/bin/sleep", ["sleep", ".5"], 0x564ff0d5df60 /* 55 vars */) = 0
[pid 3089] +++ exited with 0 +++
[pid 3088] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=3089, si_uid=1000, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---
strace: Process 3090 attached
[pid 3090] execve("/usr/bin/ls", ["ls"], 0x564ff0d5df60 /* 55 vars */) = 0
[pid 3090] +++ exited with 0 +++
[pid 3088] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=3090, si_uid=1000, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=1} ---
[pid 3088] execve("/usr/bin/hostname", ["hostname"], 0x564ff0d61c00 /* 55 vars */) = 0
[pid 3088] +++ exited with 0 +++
--- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=3088, si_uid=1000, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=2} ---
```
### Bash不同版本细节差异
在`bash -c`中执行的日志中发现,最后hostname命令没有新开子进程执行,而是直接在父进程`3088`中执行,但是在Bash另外一个版本`4.4.x`中是在子进程中执行的,可以猜测,新版本的Bash在`bash -c`执行命令时,如果只有一个命令或者命令组中最后一个命令的情况会在当前进程中执行,不新建子进程。
```bash
bash --version
# GNU bash, version 4.4.20(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
# ...
```
以下为输出日志,注意`hostname`那行使用进程`52098`执行的,此时父进程为`51801`
```
strace: Process 51801 attached
strace: Process 52095 attached
[pid 52095] execve("/bin/bash", ["bash", "-c", "sleep .5; ls; hostname"], 0x5654ba8e1490 /* 31 vars */) = 0
strace: Process 52096 attached
[pid 52096] execve("/bin/sleep", ["sleep", ".5"], 0x55910809ad80 /* 31 vars */) = 0
[pid 52096] +++ exited with 0 +++
[pid 52095] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=52096, si_uid=3001, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---
strace: Process 52097 attached
[pid 52097] execve("/bin/ls", ["ls"], 0x55910809ad80 /* 31 vars */) = 0
[pid 52097] +++ exited with 0 +++
[pid 52095] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=52097, si_uid=3001, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---
strace: Process 52098 attached
[pid 52098] execve("/bin/hostname", ["hostname"], 0x55910809ad80 /* 31 vars */) = 0
[pid 52098] +++ exited with 0 +++
[pid 52095] --- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=52098, si_uid=3001, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---
[pid 52095] +++ exited with 0 +++
--- SIGCHLD {si_signo=SIGCHLD, si_code=CLD_EXITED, si_pid=52095, si_uid=3001, si_status=0, si_utime=0, si_stime=0} ---
```
### 调试`trap`命令
```bash
trap "echo child exit" SIGCHLD
``` | shouhua_57 |
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1,868,622 | HTTP3之QUICTLS报错: "unable to get local issuer certificate" | 2024-06-06更新 https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/9436... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:12:57 | https://dev.to/shouhua_57/http3zhi-quictlsbao-cuo-unable-to-get-local-issuer-certificate-14ic | http3, quictls, certificate | ## 2024-06-06更新
https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/9436 有人在OpenSSL仓库提出了这个问题,但是官方也没有时间整这个。
看了评论后,我感觉这个问题确实不是官方的问题,当然是我的观点哈。为什么呢?因为人家仓库默认出来空的,正常,况且那么多平台,每个平台的证书库都不一样,如果随着操作系统迭代,那这个库就有点太不正经了。。。,所以最好是让各个平台自己编译成平台包的时候添加就好,比如我们使用Ubuntu等系统的时候,默认(目录位于`/usr/lib/ssl`)会跟系统的证书库(`/etc/ssl`)链接在一起了,这些都是在系统包维护者编译包的时候干的。
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/openssl/-/blob/debian/unstable/debian/rules#L122 这个地址是debian编译OpenSSL使用的rules文件,其中122行明确的新建了软链接到debian平台的官方证书库(`/etc/ssl`)。
所以如果自己编译certs文件夹是空的,正常,别慌,但是通过问题找到这个问题就已经成功了。。。 :)
## 背景
最近使用QUICTLS整HTTP3时候,将自签证书加入到系统默认cert store,然后加载默认证书路径时总是报错:
```
"unable to get local issuer certificate"
```
QUICTLS在以前文章中介绍过。总的来说,就是为了让OpenSSL支持QUIC协议,基于OpenSSL仓库修改的仓库。系统原本安装了OpenSSL,通过编译QUICTLS后也安装了OpenSSL。注意**依赖库时要分清楚使用哪个动态库**。
本文是在使用QUICTLS动态库时导致的问题,QUICTLS依赖库默认位于`/usr/local/lib64`,下面代码打印出证书相关默认目录。
```c
// test.c
#include <stdio.h>
#include <openssl/x509.h>
int main()
{
const char *file_path = X509_get_default_cert_file();
const char *dir_path = X509_get_default_cert_dir();
const char *file_env = X509_get_default_cert_file_env();
const char *file_env = X509_get_default_cert_dir_env();
printf(format: "file: %s, dir: %s, file_env: %s, dir_env: %s\n",
file_path, dir_path, file_env, dir_env);
return 0;
}
// 打印原生OpenSSL相关证书地址
// gcc -o test test.c -lcrypto && ./test
// file: /usr/lib/ssl/cert.pem, dir: /usr/lib/ssl/certs, file_env: SSL_CERT_FILE, dir_env: SSL_CERT_DIR
// 打印QUICTLS相关证书地址
// gcc -o test test.c -L/usr/local/lib64 -lcrypto && ./test
// file: /usr/local/ssl/cert.pem, dir: /usr/local/ssl/certs, file_env: SSL_CERT_FILE, dir_env: SSL_CERT_DIR
```
## 根本原因
根本原因是因为使用`quictls`后, `OpenSSL`使用了新的配置目录`/usr/local/ssl`, 里面只有`certs`文件夹, 而且里面是空的。
是的,怎么也没有想到是这么回事,就这个问题整了好长时间!!!
在进行证书验证时候, 找不到最终的根证书(找得到才怪), 就会报错: `"unable to get local issuer certificate"`
## 解决办法
解决办法是跟原生的`OpenSSL`目录(`/usr/lib/ssl`)里面设置的一样就好。
```bash
QUICTLS_DIR=/usr/local/ssl
sudo rmdir "$QUICTLS_DIR/certs"
sudo ln -s /etc/ssl/certs "$QUICTLS_DIR/certs"
sudo rmdir "$QUICTLS_DIR/private"
sudo ln -s /etc/ssl/private "$QUICTLS_DIR/private"
sudo rm "$QUICTLS_DIR/openssl.cnf"
sudo ln -s /etc/ssl/openssl.cnf "$QUICTLS_DIR/openssl.cnf"
/usr/local/bin/openssl version -a # QUICTLS的各种配置
openssl version -a # 原生OpenSSL的各种地址, 特别是OPENSSLDIR
```
另外,`openssl`命令始终使用原生的, 因为原生是`/usr/bin/openssl`, `QUICTLS`的`openssl`命令位于`/usr/local/bin/openssl`。 | shouhua_57 |
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1,868,618 | DNS到底怎么运作的 | ... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:09:07 | https://dev.to/shouhua_57/dnsdao-di-zen-yao-yun-zuo-de-4lhc | dns, ubuntu, resolve | ## 背景
[上文](https://dev.to/shouhua_57/ubunture-dian-wen-ti-lpf)讲到Ubuntu中热点遇到的一些问题,涉及到了Ubuntu环境中网络管理的各个组件,总是很模糊。本文主要通过梳理DNS管理来整理Ubuntu中网络管理组件分工,以及DNS管理细节,本文不会涉及DNS协议细节。
## 环境
system:Ubuntu24.04
libc: glibc2.39
## Ubuntu24.04网络管理
Linux环境中有多个网络管理组件,比如`Network Manager`, `systemd-networkd`等,不同组件有不同的上下文概念和配置方式,这对于网络管理和配置来说很有挑战性。后面推出了[netplan](https://netplan.io),作为网络管理抽象层,使用YAML文件配置,使用上面列到的组建作为渲染器,一份配置文件适配多种渲染器,目前支持两种渲染器:`Network Manager`和`systemd-networkd`。
Ubuntu上面默认使用前者作为网络管理工具,可以查看`man 5 NetworkManager.conf`查看相关配置,配置文件位于`/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf`。
网络有很多部分,比如无线,有线,DNS, 蓝牙等,NetworkManager使用不同的软件管理这些组件。无线部分使用`wpa_supplicant`(见`wifi.backend`), dhcp client端也有多种选择,默认使用internal。
其中DNS配置很有意思,根据`manpage`文档,DNS管理使用`systemd-resolved`(`/etc/resolv.conf`文件是软连接至`/run/systemd/resolve/stub-resolv.conf`), 也可以设置使用`dnsmasq`。
## Ubuntu24.04 DNS管理
[DNS基础知识 Cloudflare](https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/dns/what-is-dns/)<br>
[DNS基础知识 ruanyifeng](http://www.ruanyifeng.com/blog/2016/06/dns.html)<br>
`resolvectl`作为`systemd-resolved`的命令行管理工具管理包括DNS等。
`systemd-resolved`会在本地53端口起个DNS服务,并且将`nameserver 127.0.0.53`写入`/etc/resolv.conf`文件,那其他软件DNS查找这个文件,都是访问本地53端口服务(这个成为`stub resolver`),但是真正的DNS服务server会藏在`systemd-resolved`的相关配置文件中,可以使用如下命令查看:
```bash
resolvectl status
```
它会列出所有网络设备的resolve信息,比如无线网卡的信息
```
Link 3 (wlp4s0)
Current Scopes: DNS
Protocols: +DefaultRoute -LLMNR -mDNS -DNSOverTLS DNSSEC=no/unsupported
Current DNS Server: 192.168.0.1
DNS Servers: 192.168.0.1
DNS Domain: lan
```
上述的`192.168.0.1`作为DNS server一般是`DHCP`分配的,局域网内部的DNS server, 会去请求ISP的DNS server(DNS的**迭代模式(`Iterate`)**), 最后会进入**递归模式**,不断从`ROOT(.)`, `TLD nameserver(Top Level Domain)(.com)`, `Authoritative nameserver(baidu.com)`获取DNS信息,返回信息有各种所谓的`Record`(上述是全流程,当然可能存在缓存就不用走这些流程了,不然每次请求都消耗很多时间,另外服务器负载也太大了), 下面是常见的[Record](https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/dns/dns-records/dns-txt-record/):
```
A - IPV4
AAAA - IPV6
NS - Authoritative Name Server
CNAME - 别名,比如www.baidu.com -> www.shifen.com
MX - Mail
TXT - Human readable document
PTR - reverse DNS lookup, 由ip查域名
```
### 查看systemd-resolved的DNS缓存
使用`sudo resolvectl statistic`可以查看缓存情况,比如缓存个数,命中个数等。如果想查看缓存内容,使用`sudo pkill -USR1 systemd-resolve`, 然后在`syslog`中查看 `sudo journalctl -u systemd-resolved > ~/resolved.txt`。**注意上面打印的数据是unique的数据,记录中可能有多个相同域名指向多个IP**。
### 清空systemd-resolved的DNS缓存
清空所有cache
```bash
sudo pkill -USR2 systemd-resolve
# OR
sudo resolvectl flush-caches
sudo resolvectl statistic
```
### glibc的DNS服务nsswitch和ncsd
为什么提到了glibc的DNS服务呢?因为在程序中使用比如函数`getaddrinfo`进行域名解析时候就使用了glibc提供的域名解析服务。下面梳理glibc的DNS相关流程。
glibc提供了各类名称解析服务,比如用户名->`USER ID`, 组名->`GROUP ID`, 域名->`IP`等,其中使用的模块是`NSS(Name Service Switch)`, **这个不要跟Firefox的NSS(Network Security Services)模块弄混淆了**。
#### NSSwitch
可以使用`getent database key`从数据库中获取NSS支持类型的存储数据, 比如
```bash
getent ahosts # get A record host
getent group # get group resolve record
man 5 nss
man 5 nsswitch.conf
```
`getent ahost`先使用缓存没有就使用getaddrinfo开始网络请求,详情见`man getent`。
`nsswitch`的配置文件见`/etc/nsswitch.conf`,我们关心DNS相关的是`hosts`
```bash
hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns
```
其中`hosts`值规定使用`DNS`查询的顺序,`files`代表`/etc/hosts`; `mdns4\_minimal`使用系统提供的`multicast DNS`解析服务,如果有这个服务,调用成功但是没有我们要的结果,就返回,如果没有这个服务,就使用系统提供的DNS服务查询(`/etc/resolv.conf`)。
使用`nsswitch`查询`DNS`整个过程,可以通过`strace`查看到上述描述细节
```bash
sudo strace -e trace=open,openat,connect -f ping -c1 www.baidu.com
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcap.so.2", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libidn2.so.0", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libunistring.so.5", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gconv/gconv-modules.cache", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 5
# nscd缓存
connect(5, {sa_family=AF_UNIX, sun_path="/var/run/nscd/socket"}, 110) = -1 ENOENT (没有那个文件或目录)
connect(5, {sa_family=AF_UNIX, sun_path="/var/run/nscd/socket"}, 110) = -1 ENOENT (没有那个文件或目录)
# 使用了getaddrinfo, 所以会调用nsswitch查询dns
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/nsswitch.conf", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 5
# hosts中配置files第一顺序
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/host.conf", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 5
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/resolv.conf", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 5
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/hosts", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 5
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 5
# 使用multicast DNS本地局域网所有example.local机器咨询DNS, 没有这个机器服务,下一个dns系统查询
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss_mdns4_minimal.so.2", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 5
# hosts配置中的dns, 使用系统提供的dns服务, 即systemd-resolved
connect(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(53), sin_addr=inet_addr("127.0.0.53")}, 16) = 0
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/gai.conf", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 5
...
connect(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(1025), sin_addr=inet_addr("183.2.172.42")}, 16) = 0
PING www.a.shifen.com (183.2.172.42) 56(84) bytes of data.
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/hosts", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 5
connect(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(53), sin_addr=inet_addr("127.0.0.53")}, 16) = 0
64 bytes from 183.2.172.42: icmp_seq=1 ttl=51 time=25.3 ms
--- www.a.shifen.com ping statistics ---
1 packets transmitted, 1 received, 0% packet loss, time 0ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 25.305/25.305/25.305/0.000 ms
+++ exited with 0 +++
```
其中可以修改`/etc/nsswitch.conf`中的`hosts: file dns`就不会有`multicast DNS`请求了, **修改是自动刷新的**。
**NOTICE:上述`strace`监听openat系统调用,open可能已经没有用了**
#### ncsd
其中`nscd(Name Service Cache Daemon)`是全局各种解析服务的缓存,数据库中存储了各种解析类型映射的缓存。[nscd manpage](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/nscd.8.html)<br>
网上看到这篇[文章](https://cloud.tencent.com/developer/article/2242697)总结的不错。
注意,/etc/nscd.conf文件注释必须是首个字符为#,不然会服务可能启动失败。
主要提下调试,有两种方式,一种是使用日志文件,一种是在终端打印日志查看
1. 使用日志文件
修改`/etc/nscd.conf`中日志相关项, `logfile(/var/log/nscd.log)`和`debug-file(0-5, 可以选择5)`, 然后重启nscd, 就可以查看(`tail -f /var/log/nscd.log`), 当`ping`或者`getent hosts`就会更新日志。
3. 终端查看
先暂停`sudo systemctl stop nscd`, 然后`sudo nscd -g`, 就会在终端打印日志了,但是也要设置日志等级。
#### 总结
使用`getent`, `ping`这些命令都会走glibc提供的DNS服务,底层使用`getaddrinfo`函数; 其他命令如`host(man 1 host)`, `dig`, `nslookup`走的是全局DNS解析服务,但是也可以自己配置DNS服务器直接网络请求。查看manpage, 会发现都是`BIND 9`提供的命令,在找`BIND 9`你就会发现他们为什么不走glibc的了 :)
## 编程语言DNS服务
目前有很多库提供DNS服务,比如[libevent](http://www.wangafu.net/~nickm/libevent-book/Ref9_dns.html), [c-ares](https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares)。
很多[语言](https://juejin.cn/post/7264949719276437538)如果底层使用使用glibc的函数也是走NSS那套,比如python,java等,但是也有的语言提供独立的DNS服务,比如自举后的golang。
NodeJS底层使用`c-ares`提供DNS服务。
libcurl可以使用自己提供DNS server,但是需要编译时候添加c-ares库; 默认走glibc那套。
### Nodejs
[Nodejs文档](https://nodejs.org/docs/latest/api/dns.html#implementation-considerations)真心不错,最后说明了两种方式的特点和注意点。
默认情况(使用dns.lookup()),使用getaddrinfo走系统那套查询方式; 也可以使用 `dns.resolve()`, `dns.resolve*()`, and `dns.reverse()`,底层使用c-ares,直接网络请求DNS服务器获取解析结果。
## 小结
又整理了一篇无用知识,发现`strace`真是个好工具,解决问题都要想到她。 | shouhua_57 |
1,868,617 | The Future of Marketing is Here: Dive into Divsly's WhatsApp Campaign Tactics | In the dynamic landscape of digital marketing, staying ahead of the curve is essential for brands... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:08:45 | https://dev.to/divsly/the-future-of-marketing-is-here-dive-into-divslys-whatsapp-campaign-tactics-10lk | whatsapp, whatsappcampaigns, whatsappmarketing | In the dynamic landscape of digital marketing, staying ahead of the curve is essential for brands aiming to connect with their audience effectively. With the proliferation of messaging apps and the shift towards more personalized interactions, WhatsApp has emerged as a powerful platform for marketers. Among the pioneers in leveraging this potential is [Divsly](https://divsly.com/), a company that has redefined marketing strategies through innovative WhatsApp campaigns. Let's delve into the future of marketing by exploring Divsly's tactics and understanding how they are shaping the industry.
## Understanding the WhatsApp Advantage
WhatsApp, with its massive user base and high engagement rates, presents a unique opportunity for brands to establish direct and intimate communication channels with their audience. Unlike traditional marketing channels, WhatsApp enables real-time interactions, allowing brands to deliver personalized messages, offers, and support directly to their customers' smartphones.
## Personalization at Scale
One of the key pillars of Divsly's WhatsApp campaign tactics is personalization. By leveraging user data and behavior insights, Divsly crafts tailored messages that resonate with individual preferences and interests. Whether it's recommending products based on past purchases or sending targeted promotions based on location, personalization enhances the relevance of marketing communication, leading to higher engagement and conversion rates.
## Interactive Conversations
Unlike one-way communication channels, WhatsApp fosters two-way conversations between brands and consumers. Divsly capitalizes on this interactivity by implementing chatbots and automated messaging sequences that simulate human-like interactions. These chatbots not only provide instant responses to customer inquiries but also guide users through the sales funnel, driving conversions efficiently.
## Building Trust through Transparency
In an era marked by privacy concerns and distrust towards brands, transparency has become a crucial element of successful marketing campaigns. Divsly prioritizes transparency by obtaining user consent before initiating conversations and providing clear opt-out options. By respecting users' privacy and preferences, Divsly fosters trust and credibility, laying the foundation for long-term relationships with customers.
## Seamless Integration with CRM Systems
To maximize the effectiveness of [WhatsApp campaigns](https://divsly.com/features/whatsapp-campaigns), integration with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems is essential. Divsly seamlessly integrates WhatsApp communication with existing CRM platforms, enabling brands to consolidate customer data, track interactions, and analyze campaign performance in real-time. This integration not only streamlines marketing operations but also facilitates data-driven decision-making, allowing brands to refine their strategies for better results.
## Leveraging Multimedia Content
In the age of multimedia consumption, static text messages alone may not suffice to capture audience attention. Divsly enriches WhatsApp campaigns with multimedia content such as images, videos, and GIFs, creating visually compelling experiences that resonate with users. Whether it's showcasing product demos or sharing behind-the-scenes glimpses, multimedia content adds depth and richness to marketing communication, driving engagement and brand recall.
## Embracing Automation for Efficiency
Automation lies at the heart of Divsly's WhatsApp campaign tactics, enabling brands to scale their marketing efforts efficiently. By automating repetitive tasks such as message scheduling, response handling, and lead nurturing, Divsly frees up valuable time and resources for marketers to focus on strategy and creativity. Moreover, automation ensures consistency and accuracy in communication, minimizing the risk of human error and enhancing overall campaign effectiveness.
## Measuring Success with Data Analytics
In the realm of digital marketing, data is king. Divsly understands the importance of analytics in evaluating campaign performance and optimizing marketing strategies accordingly. By tracking key metrics such as open rates, click-through rates, and conversion rates, Divsly provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of WhatsApp campaigns. These insights empower brands to identify trends, fine-tune messaging strategies, and allocate resources more efficiently, ultimately driving better ROI.
## Conclusion: Embracing the Future of Marketing with Divsly
As we navigate the evolving landscape of digital marketing, embracing innovative technologies and strategies is essential for staying ahead of the competition. Divsly's WhatsApp campaign tactics represent a glimpse into the future of marketing – one that is personalized, interactive, and data-driven. By harnessing the power of WhatsApp as a communication platform and integrating it seamlessly with cutting-edge marketing automation tools, Divsly empowers brands to connect with their audience in meaningful ways and drive business growth. As the saying goes, the future is now, and with Divsly leading the way, the possibilities for marketing excellence are endless. | divsly |
1,868,616 | Mock The API Data With Playwright | Mocking API responses” refers to the practice of creating simulated responses from an API without... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:07:42 | https://dev.to/kailashpathak7/mock-the-api-data-with-playwright-4onb | javascript, playwright, testing, beginners | Mocking API responses” refers to the practice of creating simulated responses from an API without actually interacting with the real API. This technique is commonly used in software development, especially during testing phases, to mimic the behavior of real API endpoints. By using mock responses, developers can isolate specific parts of their code for testing purposes without relying on external services, thus enabling more efficient and controlled testing environments.
[Click on the link](https://kailash-pathak.medium.com/mock-the-api-data-with-playwright-5f6f43e0ffea) for more detail
There are various tools and libraries available for mocking API responses in different programming languages and frameworks.Mocking API responses with Playwright is a useful technique for testing your web applications without relying on real API servers. It allows you to simulate different scenarios and responses from your APIs, making your tests more robust and independent of external services. | kailashpathak7 |
1,868,615 | What Are the Key Features for a Successful Grocery Delivery App? | Grocery delivery apps are growing in popularity because they allow customers to save time and effort... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:06:46 | https://dev.to/manisha12111/what-are-the-key-features-for-a-successful-grocery-delivery-app-2h8c | groceryapp, grocerydeliveryapp, deliveryappdevelopment, androiddev | Grocery delivery apps are growing in popularity because they allow customers to save time and effort in today’s hectic environment, when convenience is crucial. To assure dependability, optimize operations, and improve user experience, a variety of features must be included while creating a successful grocery delivery app.
However, a complex framework of essential components that are essential to the success of any grocery delivery app is hidden behind the surface of these flawless experiences. We examine these crucial elements in-depth in this thorough analysis, revealing their importance and how they affect the all-around usefulness and attractiveness of these apps.
## Some of the key Features Are:
**User-Centric Design**: Enhancing the Shopping Experience
Every popular grocery delivery app has a user-centric design philosophy at its heart that aims to improve the shopping experience. The app’s intuitive navigation, visually appealing layouts, and mobile interfaces make it easy for users to explore product listings, navigate between screens, and complete transactions.
Developers may provide a seamless and delightful purchasing experience for customers of various abilities and backgrounds by giving priority to user experience (UX) design concepts, such as accessibility, consistency, and simplicity.
**Comprehensive Product Selection**
An extensive product selection that meets a wide range of demands and tastes is a feature of a strong grocery delivery app. The app’s catalog should include a wide range of products to meet each user’s specific needs, from fresh produce and pantry essentials to specialized goods and organic choices. Additionally, the app’s comprehensive product descriptions, excellent photos, and nutritional data encourage users to make knowledgeable purchases by building their confidence in the app’s capabilities.
**Advanced Search and Filtering Capabilities**
Enabling effective product exploration is critical to guaranteeing a seamless shopping encounter. Advanced search and filtering features, such as category filters, keyword search, and sorting choices, enable customers to find desired products fast among a large selection of products. The software expedites the browsing process, saving customers time and effort while improving their overall happiness, by offering simple and adaptable search functions.
**Explore More**: [Revolutionizing Grocery Shopping: Building a Delivery App Like InstaShop, Trolley.ae, and EI Grocer](https://www.inventcolabssoftware.com/blog/building-a-delivery-app-like-instashop-trolley-ae-and-ei-grocer/)
**Seamless Checkout Process**
Fostering user loyalty and turning browsing into sales require a smooth checkout procedure. The application increases customer happiness and promotes recurring transactions by reducing friction and optimizing the transactional flow. A hassle-free checkout process is ensured by features like one-click checkout, saved payment methods, and secure payment gateways, which lower cart abandonment rates and increase conversion rates.
**Real-Time Order Tracking**
Establishing trust and confidence among users during the order fulfillment process requires openness and visibility. Users may trace the progress of their orders in real-time, from placement to delivery, giving them peace of mind and timely updates. The application fosters positive interactions with its client base by improving user engagement and happiness through the provision of insights into order preparation, shipment, and delivery.
**Flexible Delivery Options**
Allowing for customizable delivery choices satisfies users’ various schedules and inclinations. Offering options such as contactless delivery, scheduled delivery, or same-day delivery guarantees that customers may have their groceries whenever it’s most convenient for them. The app increases customer happiness and loyalty by giving users the flexibility to select the delivery time and mode that best fits their needs. This encourages engagement and retention.
**Data Security and Privacy**
When developing an app, privacy and user data protection are top priorities. Strong security features protect user data and provide users trust in the integrity of the app. Examples of these features include secure authentication, data encryption, and compliance with data protection laws. The app’s emphasis on data security and privacy is indicative of its dedication to safeguarding user confidence and adhering to ethical principles, which in turn cultivates a favorable image and sustained prosperity.
**Conclusion**:
In conclusion the capacity of a grocery delivery app to provide consumers with a smooth, practical, and customized shopping experience is critical to its success. Developers may design platforms that surpass the expectations of contemporary consumers and meet their demands by integrating these essential aspects into their apps.
A leading [grocery delivery app development company](https://www.inventcolabssoftware.com/grocery-delivery-app-development), specializes in crafting tailored solutions to revolutionize the shopping experience. Staying ahead of the curve and prospering in the cutthroat world of grocery delivery will need a persistent focus on innovation, user experience, and customer satisfaction as the digital landscape changes.
**Explore More:** [Grocery Delivery App Development like Instacart 2024](https://www.inventcolabssoftware.com/blog/grocery-delivery-app-development-like-instacart/)
**Main Source:** [What Are the Key Features for a Successful Grocery Delivery App?](https://medium.com/@inventcolabs/what-are-the-key-features-for-a-successful-grocery-delivery-app-50fdbd0fee20) | manisha12111 |
1,868,614 | CISSP Full Course | ** سی آئی ایس ایس پیسرٹیفیکیشن آپ کے سائبرسیکیوریٹی کیریئر کے لیے کیوں ضروری ہے؟ ** اس... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:05:39 | https://dev.to/aisha_javed_2423b548aa1e9/cissp-full-course-28aa | cissp, cisspcour, cisspfull, cyberpashto | **
## سی آئی ایس ایس پیسرٹیفیکیشن آپ کے سائبرسیکیوریٹی کیریئر کے لیے کیوں ضروری ہے؟
**
اس مضمون میں ہم تلاش کریں گے سب سے زیادہ دلچسپ تصوراتی موضوع سی آئی ایس ایس پی ہے .سی آئی ایس ایس پی کا مطلب سرٹیفائیڈ انفارمیشن سسٹم سیکورٹی پروفیشنل ہے۔ ہم سی آئی ایس ایس پیکورس کے بارے میں طالب علم کے سب سے اہم سوال جیسے سی آئی ایس ایس پی کا تعارف، مقصد، ضرورت، فوائد اور کیریئر کا احاطہ کریں گے۔
### سی آئی ایس ایس پی کیا ہے؟
سی آئی ایس ایس پی کا مطلب ہے سرٹیفائیڈ انفارمیشن سسٹم سیکیورٹی پروفیشنل۔ یہ ایک سرٹیفیکیشن کورس ہے جو ان لوگوں کے لیے ڈیزائن کیا گیا ہے جو معلومات کی حفاظت میں ماہر بننا چاہتے ہیں۔ کورس میں موضوعات کی ایک وسیع رینج شامل ہے، بشمول سیکیورٹی پالیسیاں، رسک مینجمنٹ، خفیہ نگاری، نیٹ ورک سیکیورٹی، اور بہت کچھ۔ سب سے اہم، یہ آپ کو سکھاتا ہے کہ کمپیوٹر سسٹمز اور ڈیٹا کو غیر مجاز افراد یا اداروں کے ذریعے رسائی، استعمال یا تباہ ہونے سے کیسے بچایا جائے۔ کورس مکمل کرنے اور امتحان پاس کرنے کے بعد، آپ کو انفارمیشن سیکیورٹی کے شعبے میں ایک ماہر پیشہ ور کے طور پر پہچانا جائے گا۔
### سی آئی ایس ایس پی کورس کا مقصد کیا ہے؟
سی آئی ایس ایس پی کورس لوگوں کو معلومات کو محفوظ رکھنے میں واقعی اچھے بننے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔ یہ اس کے ذریعہ کرتا ہے:
بہت کچھ سکھانا: یہ معلومات کو محفوظ رکھنے کے بارے میں بہت سے موضوعات کا احاطہ کرتا ہے، جیسے اصول بنانا، خطرات کا انتظام کرنا، اور کمپیوٹر پر ڈیٹا کی حفاظت کرنا۔
ٹیسٹ کے لیے تیار ہونا: یہ کورس لوگوں کو ایک بڑا امتحان پاس کرنے کے لیے تیار کرتا ہے جسے سی آئی ایس ایس پی امتحان کہا جاتا ہے۔ اس امتحان میں کامیاب ہونا ظاہر کرتا ہے کہ کوئی شخص معلومات کو محفوظ رکھنے کے بارے میں بہت کچھ جانتا ہے۔
بہتر ملازمتیں تلاش کرنا: جو لوگ امتحان پاس کرتے ہیں وہ سیکیورٹی میں بہتر ملازمتیں حاصل کر سکتے ہیں، جیسے کہ کمپنیوں کو اپنی معلومات کو ہیکرز سے محفوظ رکھنے میں مدد کرنا۔
کمپنیوں کو محفوظ بنانا: لوگوں کو معلومات کو محفوظ رکھنے کا طریقہ سکھا کر، یہ کورس کمپنیوں کو سائبر حملوں اور دیگر خطرات سے خود کو بچانے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔
مزید سیکھنا: کورس کرنے کا مطلب ہمیشہ سیکیورٹی کے بارے میں نئی چیزیں سیکھنا ہے۔ اس سے لوگوں کو اپنی ملازمتوں میں اچھے رہنے اور معلومات کو محفوظ رکھنے کے طریقہ کار میں تبدیلیوں کو جاری رکھنے میں مدد ملتی ہے۔
آسان الفاظ میں، سی آئی ایس ایس پی کورس لوگوں کو یہ سکھانے کے بارے میں ہے کہ انٹرنیٹ پر برے لوگوں سے معلومات کو محفوظ رکھنے کے ماہر کیسے بنیں۔
## سی آئی ایس ایس پی قابل قدر کورس ہے؟
سی آئی ایس ایس پی سرٹیفیکیشن اہم ہے کیونکہ
کیرئیر بوسٹ: سیکورٹی کے شعبے میں یہ دنیا بھر میں مشہور ہے۔ اس کے ہونے سے آپ کو ملازمت کے بہتر مواقع تلاش کرنے اور زیادہ پیسہ کمانے میں مدد مل سکتی ہے۔
ہنر ثابت کرنا: سی آئی ایس ایس پی ظاہر کرتا ہے کہ آپ سیکیورٹی کے مختلف حصوں میں واقعی اچھے ہیں، جیسے خطرات کا انتظام کرنا، ڈیٹا کو محفوظ کرنا، اور نیٹ ورکس کو محفوظ رکھنا۔
توجہ حاصل کرنا: بہت سی کمپنیاں سی آئی ایس ایس پی والے ملازمین کو سیکورٹی ملازمتوں کے لیے چاہتی ہیں۔ کام کے لیے درخواست دیتے وقت یہ سرٹیفیکیشن آپ کو نمایاں ہونے میں مدد کر سکتا ہے۔
بھروسہ اور احترام: سی آئی ایس ایس پی سے تصدیق شدہ ہونے سے لوگوں کو اعتماد ہوتا ہے کہ آپ سائبر حملوں سے بچانے کے لیے اچھے سیکیورٹی سسٹمز ترتیب دے سکتے ہیں اور چلا سکتے ہیں۔
سیکھنا اور بڑھنا: سی آئی ایس ایس پی کے ساتھ رہنے کا مطلب ہے کہ آپ ہمیشہ سیکیورٹی میں نئی چیزیں سیکھ رہے ہیں، جس سے آپ کو اپنے کام میں مزید بہتر بننے میں مدد ملتی ہے۔
مختصراً، سی آئی ایس ایس پی ان لوگوں کے لیے ایک بڑا سودا ہے جو معلومات کو آن لائن خطرات سے محفوظ رکھنے کے ماہر کے طور پر دیکھنا چاہتے ہیں۔
## سی آئی ایس ایس پی کورس کے فوائد
ملازمت کے بہتر مواقع: سی آئی ایس ایس پی کورس کرنے سے سائبر سیکیورٹی میں ملازمت کے مزید مواقع مل سکتے ہیں۔
زیادہ تنخواہ: سی آئی ایس ایس پی سے تصدیق شدہ پیشہ ور اکثر بغیر سرٹیفیکیشن کے مقابلے زیادہ پیسے کماتے ہیں۔
قابل احترام اسناد: سی آئی ایس ایس پی سائبر سیکیورٹی انڈسٹری میں معروف اور قابل احترام ہے، جو آپ کو آجروں کے سامنے نمایاں کرتا ہے۔
اہم ہنر سیکھیں: آپ کمپیوٹر سسٹمز اور ڈیٹا کو سائبر خطرات سے بچانے کے لیے ضروری مہارتیں سیکھیں گے۔
عالمی شناخت: سی آئی ایس ایس پی دنیا بھر میں پہچانا جاتا ہے، لہذا یہ آپ کو دنیا میں کہیں بھی ملازمتیں تلاش کرنے میں مدد کر سکتا ہے۔
مسلسل سیکھنا: سرٹیفائیڈ رہ کر، آپ سائبرسیکیوریٹی کے تازہ ترین رجحانات کے ساتھ سیکھتے اور اپ ٹو ڈیٹ رہیں گے۔
اعتماد حاصل کریں: آجر اور کلائنٹ اپنی معلومات کو ہیکرز اور دیگر خطرات سے محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے سی آئی ایس ایس پی سے تصدیق شدہ پیشہ ور افراد پر بھروسہ کرتے ہیں۔
کیریئر کی ترقی: سی آئی ایس ایس پی سرٹیفیکیشن سائبر سیکیورٹی میں اعلیٰ سطح کے عہدوں اور قائدانہ کردار کے دروازے کھول سکتی ہے۔
مختصراً، سی آئی ایس ایس پی کورس آپ کے کیریئر کو بہتر بنا سکتا ہے، آپ کی تنخواہ میں اضافہ کر سکتا ہے، اور آپ کو وہ مہارتیں اور پہچان دے سکتا ہے جو آپ کو سائبر سکیورٹی میں کامیاب ہونے کے لیے درکار ہیں۔
## سی آئی ایس ایس پی کا کورس کیا ہے؟
یہ کورس سی آئی ایس ایس پی کامن باڈی آف نالج (سی بی کے ) کے آٹھ ڈومینز کا احاطہ کرکے سی آئی ایس ایس پی سرٹیفیکیشن امتحان کے لیے افراد کو تیار کرنے کے لیے ڈیزائن کیا گیا ہے۔ شرکاء معلومات کے تحفظ کے تصورات، اصولوں اور جدید سائبر خطرات سے تنظیموں کی حفاظت کے لیے ضروری بہترین طریقوں کی گہری سمجھ حاصل کریں گے۔
## کورس کا خاکہ
## ڈومین 1: سیکیورٹی اور رسک مینجمنٹ
سیکیورٹی گورننس کے اصول
تعمیل اور قانونی تقاضے
سیکیورٹی پالیسیاں، معیارات، طریقہ کار، اور رہنما خطوط
رسک مینجمنٹ کے تصورات
تھریٹ ماڈلنگ اور رسک اسیسمنٹ
## ڈومین 2: اثاثہ کی حفاظت
معلومات کی درجہ بندی
ملکیت اور رازداری کا تحفظ
ڈیٹا سیکیورٹی کنٹرولز
ہینڈلنگ کی ضروریات
اثاثہ جات کا انتظام
## ڈومین 3: سیکیورٹی آرکیٹیکچر اور انجینئرنگ
سیکیورٹی ماڈلز اور فریم ورک
سیکیورٹی انجینئرنگ کے عمل
سیکیورٹی آرکیٹیکچر کے تحفظات
خفیہ نگاری اور کرپٹوگرافک تکنیک
مواصلات اور نیٹ ورک پروٹوکول کی حفاظت
## ڈومین 4: مواصلات اور نیٹ ورک سیکیورٹی
محفوظ نیٹ ورک آرکیٹیکچر ڈیزائن
محفوظ مواصلاتی چینلز
نیٹ ورک کے اجزاء کی حفاظت
محفوظ نیٹ ورک ایکسیس کنٹرول
نیٹ ورک اٹیک کم کرنے کی تکنیک
## ڈومین 5: شناخت اور رسائی کا انتظام
رسائی کنٹرول سسٹمز اور طریقہ کار
شناخت اور رسائی کی فراہمی
تصدیق اور اجازت کے طریقہ کار
آئیڈینٹیٹی مینجمنٹ لائف سائیکل
رسائی کنٹرول ماڈل اور تکنیک
## ڈومین 6: سیکیورٹی اسسمنٹ اور ٹیسٹنگ
سیکیورٹی اسسمنٹ اور آڈٹ کے تصورات
سیکیورٹی ٹیسٹنگ کی حکمت عملی اور تکنیک
سیکیورٹی اسسمنٹ ٹولز اور ٹیکنالوجیز
سیکیورٹی میٹرکس اور رپورٹنگ
خطرے کی تشخیص اور انتظام
## ڈومین 7: سیکیورٹی آپریشنز
سیکورٹی آپریشنز فریم ورک
واقعہ رسپانس پلاننگ اور مینجمنٹ
ڈیزاسٹر ریکوری پلاننگ
کاروبار کے تسلسل کی منصوبہ بندی اور مشقیں
لاگنگ اور مانیٹرنگ کی سرگرمیاں
## ڈومین 8: سافٹ ویئر ڈویلپمنٹ سیکیورٹی
سیکیور سافٹ ویئر ڈویلپمنٹ لائف سائیکل (SDLC)
سافٹ ویئر ڈویلپمنٹ کے طریقے اور ماڈل
محفوظ کوڈنگ کے طریقے اور کنٹرول
سافٹ ویئر سیکیورٹی اسسمنٹ تکنیک
ڈیٹا بیس سیکیورٹی کے تحفظات
## مستقبل میں سی آئی ایس ایس پی پیشہ ور افراد کے لیے کیریئر کے مواقع کیا ہیں؟
سیکیورٹی تجزیہ کار: وہ ہیکرز کو روکنے اور ڈیٹا کو محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے کمپیوٹر نیٹ ورکس پر نظر رکھتے ہیں۔
سیکیورٹی کنسلٹنٹ: وہ کمپنیوں کو مشورہ اور حل دے کر اپنے کمپیوٹر سسٹم کو محفوظ بنانے میں مدد کرتے ہیں۔
سیکورٹی مینیجر/ڈائریکٹر: وہ ٹیموں کی قیادت کرتے ہیں تاکہ یہ یقینی بنایا جا سکے کہ کمپیوٹر سسٹم سائبر حملوں سے محفوظ ہیں اور قواعد کی پیروی کرتے ہیں۔
چیف انفارمیشن سیکیورٹی آفیسر (سی آئی ایس او): وہ یہ یقینی بنانے کے انچارج ہیں کہ کمپنی کے کمپیوٹر سسٹم محفوظ ہیں۔ وہ ہیکرز کو دور رکھنے کے لیے منصوبے بناتے ہیں اور یہ یقینی بناتے ہیں کہ ہر کوئی ان کی پیروی کرتا ہے۔
سیکیورٹی آرکیٹیکٹ: وہ ایسے کمپیوٹر سسٹمز کو ڈیزائن اور بناتے ہیں جن میں ہیکرز کو توڑنا مشکل ہوتا ہے۔
ایتھیکل ہیکر/ پینیٹریشن ٹیسٹر: وہ حقیقی ہیکرز کے کرنے سے پہلے کمزور مقامات کو تلاش کرنے کے لیے کمپیوٹر سسٹم میں گھسنے کی کوشش کرتے ہیں۔
سیکیورٹی آڈیٹر/کمپلائینس آفیسر: وہ چیک کرتے ہیں کہ آیا کمپنی کے کمپیوٹر سسٹمز قواعد کی پیروی کرتے ہیں اور ہیکرز سے محفوظ ہیں۔
سیکیورٹی ٹرینر/انسٹرکٹر: وہ دوسروں کو سکھاتے ہیں کہ کمپیوٹر سسٹم کو ہیکرز اور دیگر خطرات سے کیسے محفوظ رکھا جائے۔
## نتیجہ
سادہ الفاظ میں سی آئی ایس ایس پی سے تصدیق شدہ لوگ کمپیوٹر سسٹم کو ہیکرز اور دیگر بری چیزوں سے محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے بہت سے مختلف کام کر سکتے ہیں۔ سائبر سیکیورٹی میں سی آئی ایس ایس پی سرٹیفیکیشن ایک بڑا سودا ہے۔ یہ آپ کو بہتر ملازمتیں حاصل کرنے، زیادہ پیسہ کمانے، اور معلومات کو محفوظ رکھنے کے لیے اہم ہنر سیکھنے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔ اگر آپ سائبر سیکیورٹی میں کیریئر کے بارے میں سنجیدہ ہیں، تو CISSP یقینی طور پر قابل غور ہے!
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1,868,612 | Embrace the Future of Lawn Care with Smart Lawn Mowers | In today's fast-paced world, technology continues to revolutionize every aspect of our lives, and... | 0 | 2024-05-29T07:04:38 | https://dev.to/akrash_ali_5d613db6d145b8/embrace-the-future-of-lawn-care-with-smart-lawn-mowers-nf5 | javascript, pool | In today's fast-paced world, technology continues to revolutionize every aspect of our lives, and maintaining a beautiful lawn is no exception. For tech-savvy homeowners and gardening enthusiasts, the advent of smart lawn mowers marks a significant leap forward in convenience, efficiency, and sustainability. In this article, we delve into the cutting-edge world of [smart lawn mowers](https://www.smonet.com/products/rlm1000-smonet-automower-robot-electric-lawn-mower/), exploring their features, benefits, and why they are a must-have for every modern household.
Smart Lawn Mowers: The Future of Lawn Care
Gone are the days of pushing a heavy mower under the scorching sun or dealing with noisy gas-powered machines. The rise of smart lawn mowers, also known as autonomous or automatic lawn mowers, brings a new level of intelligence and automation to this essential household chore. Imagine a beautifully manicured lawn without lifting a finger – this is the promise of smart lawn mowers.
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) apart from traditional models:
1. Smart Path Planning
Traditional mowers may follow a random or repetitive path, missing spots or damaging the grass. In contrast, smart lawn mowers utilize advanced S-shaped path planning technology. This intelligent approach allows the mower to navigate the lawn in a systematic manner, covering every inch efficiently. By optimizing the mowing route, these robots ensure a perfectly trimmed lawn without unnecessary overlap.
2. Autonomous Operation
One of the most appealing features of smart lawn mowers is their ability to operate autonomously. Equipped with sensors and GPS technology, these robots can detect obstacles such as trees, flowerbeds, or garden furniture, adjusting their path to avoid collisions. This not only protects your lawn but also ensures the safety of pets and children playing outdoors.
3. Intelligent Charging and Rain Detection
Imagine a mower that takes care of itself. Smart lawn mowers are equipped with intelligent charging capabilities, automatically returning to their docking station when the battery is low. Once fully charged, they resume mowing right where they left off, ensuring uninterrupted lawn care. Moreover, these robots are equipped with rain sensors, pausing operation during inclement weather to prevent damage to the lawn and mower.
4. Boundary Break Detection
Maintaining a defined mowing area is essential for a well-groomed lawn. Smart lawn mowers use cutting-edge C-ToF (Continuous Time of Flight) technology to detect breaks in boundary wires, marking the exact location on the map within the accompanying mobile app. This feature allows you to quickly identify and repair any issues, ensuring that the mower stays within the designated area.
5. Environmental Benefits
Beyond convenience, smart lawn mowers offer significant environmental benefits. Electrically powered and emissions-free, they reduce your carbon footprint compared to gas-powered alternatives. By maintaining a consistent mowing schedule, these robots promote healthier grass growth and minimize the use of pesticides, contributing to a more sustainable lawn care regimen.
Choosing the Right Smart Lawn Mower
With the growing popularity of smart lawn mowers, selecting the right model for your home can be overwhelming. Here are a few factors to consider:
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Conclusion
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1,866,111 | Game Development Diary #9 : Second Course Complete | 29/05/2024 - Wednesday Difficulty Curves Introducing the curve resource and using timers... | 27,527 | 2024-05-29T07:00:00 | https://dev.to/hizrawandwioka/game-development-diary-9-second-course-complete-1mo6 | gamedev, blog, newbie, godot | 29/05/2024 - Wednesday
#Difficulty Curves
Introducing the curve resource and using timers to increase the difficulty of our level over time.
#Scaling Enemy Health
#Ending the Game
Using the TreeExited signal to check when the player has won the game.
#The Victory Screen
Building a User Interface for when the player wins the game, letting them restart and quit. Introducing a variety of essential Control nodes and Containers.
#Rewarding the Player
Rewarding the player with stars based on their performance in the level.
#Using GLTF Files
Learning how to use GLTF and GLB files to add premade meshes into your games. Then using them to build the final turrets and home base.
#Updating the MeshLibrary
Adding rock and tree meshes to the MeshLibrary to fill out the level and give more control over the environment with the GridMap.
#Barbarians and Animations
Learning how to use bundled AnimationPlayer nodes within GLTF/ GLB files to add an animated barbarian enemy.
#Polish and Balance
Tweaking Project Settings, adding fonts, and using exported variables to balance the play experience.
#Plans for Next Session:
Implementing what I've learn from this course into my project. | hizrawandwioka |
1,868,610 | Is The Future Of Development Working As A Freelancer ? | The median salary for a software engineer in Europe is around €70,000, while in the US it is... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:58:54 | https://sotergreco.com/is-the-future-of-development-working-as-a-freelancer | freelance | The median salary for a software engineer in Europe is around €70,000, while in the US it is $130,000. Although these numbers might seem high at first glance, they are not as high as they might seem.
Due to rising economic inflation, this amount of money is not only insufficient for investment but is just enough to raise a family. It is true that for an individual, it might be more than enough, but family is something a lot of engineers have in mind.
I am not going to discuss US numbers because I am not from there, but I am going to analyze Europe and see why it is worth it to work on your personal brand rather than working a 9-5.
## Solo Ventures
With AI in place, one-man companies are now a reality, which is why Indie Hacking suddenly appeared this year. Now, a Senior Engineer can have five times the output compared to just a few years ago.
Although in the past creating a SaaS by yourself was challenging, now with tools like Co-pilot and Chat-GPT, you can literally speed run the creation of a platform. Even if you're not familiar with the syntax, Co-pilot can assist you, and Chat-GPT briefs you with insights for your code or solves tasks that are not easy enough to remember and you have to Google.
## Growth
Growth is one of the first things you ask about during an interview. Growth is a very important factor when selecting a company, but in 99% of cases, growth is an illusion that is misinterpreted by developers.
Usually, getting a raise means going from €70,000 to €74,000. You are not guaranteed the raise, and it always comes with more responsibilities that usually don't reflect the money.
In comparison with freelancers, we see a lot of Indie Hackers or Service Providers where a raise means going from €50,000 to €100,000 the next year. If you are active, especially on X, this trend is quite common. Another fact is that even if you get a raise, getting laid off is another thing.
To go over the growth part, growth only matters if you chase a higher position for more than 200K and become a tech lead or software architect.
## Long-term
In the long term, traditional 9-5 employees might not have as many opportunities. I mean, in the old days before 2020, this was different because a 5% salary increase meant a lot, and the cost of living was relatively low compared to today.
Freelancers might not have a guaranteed income each month, but the potential is there. If one month you want more money, you can always work more to get more.
## Work-Life Balance
Another significant advantage of freelancing is the ability to achieve a better work-life balance. Traditional 9-5 jobs often come with rigid schedules and limited flexibility, which can make it challenging to manage personal commitments and family time.
Freelancers, on the other hand, have the autonomy to set their own hours and work from anywhere, allowing them to tailor their schedules to fit their personal lives. This flexibility can lead to increased job satisfaction and overall well-being, making freelancing an attractive option for those seeking a more balanced lifestyle.
## Conclusion
In conclusion, while traditional 9-5 jobs offer stability and predictable growth, the evolving landscape of technology and the rise of AI tools have significantly empowered freelancers and Indie Hackers.
By focusing on personal branding and leveraging these tools, developers can achieve greater financial potential and flexibility within a year or two.
As economic conditions and job security continue to fluctuate, the future of development increasingly appears to lie in the hands of those willing to take entrepreneurial risks and embrace the freedom of freelancing.
Thanks for reading, and I hope you found this article helpful. If you have any questions, feel free to email me at [**kourouklis@pm.me**](mailto:kourouklis@pm.me)**, and I will respond.**
You can also keep up with my latest updates by checking out my X here: [**x.com/sotergreco**](http://x.com/sotergreco) | sotergreco |
1,868,609 | How to Set Up a PostgreSQL Server on a Virtual Machine | In this tutorial, we'll walk through setting up a PostgreSQL server on a Virtual Machine (VM). We'll... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:57:28 | https://dev.to/vishalpaalakurthi/how-to-set-up-a-postgresql-server-on-a-virtual-machine-473f | postgres, database, vm, cloud | In this tutorial, we'll walk through setting up a PostgreSQL server on a Virtual Machine (VM). We'll use Ubuntu as the operating system for the VM and cover steps for popular cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Let's get started!
#### Step 1: Set Up the VM
1. **Choose a Cloud Provider**: AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Microsoft Azure.
2. **Create a VM**:
- **AWS**: Use an EC2 instance.
- **GCP**: Use Compute Engine.
- **Azure**: Use Virtual Machine service.
3. **Select OS**: Choose an Ubuntu LTS version (e.g., Ubuntu 20.04 LTS).
#### Step 2: Connect to the VM
1. **Access the VM**: Use SSH to connect to the VM.
- Example:
```bash
ssh -i your-key.pem username@your-vm-ip-address
```
#### Step 3: Update and Upgrade the System
1. Run the following commands to update and upgrade the system:
```bash
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade -y
```
#### Step 4: Install PostgreSQL
1. **Install PostgreSQL**:
```bash
sudo apt install postgresql postgresql-contrib -y
```
2. **Start and Enable PostgreSQL**:
```bash
sudo systemctl start postgresql
sudo systemctl enable postgresql
```
#### Step 5: Configure PostgreSQL
1. **Switch to the PostgreSQL User**:
```bash
sudo -i -u postgres
```
2. **Access PostgreSQL Prompt**:
```bash
psql
```
3. **Set a Password for the PostgreSQL User**:
```sql
\password postgres
```
(Enter the new password when prompted)
4. **Create a New Database and User**:
```sql
CREATE DATABASE mydatabase;
CREATE USER myuser WITH ENCRYPTED PASSWORD 'mypassword';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE mydatabase TO myuser;
```
5. **Exit PostgreSQL Prompt**:
```sql
\q
```
6. **Edit PostgreSQL Configuration to Allow Remote Connections**:
- Open the PostgreSQL configuration file:
```bash
sudo nano /etc/postgresql/12/main/postgresql.conf
```
- Find the line `listen_addresses` and set it to `'*'`:
```plaintext
listen_addresses = '*'
```
- Save and close the file.
7. **Configure Client Authentication**:
- Open the `pg_hba.conf` file:
```bash
sudo nano /etc/postgresql/12/main/pg_hba.conf
```
- Add the following line to allow remote connections:
```plaintext
host all all 0.0.0.0/0 md5
```
- Save and close the file.
8. **Restart PostgreSQL**:
```bash
sudo systemctl restart postgresql
```
#### Step 6: Allow External Connections to PostgreSQL
1. **Update Firewall Rules**:
- **AWS**: Edit the Security Group to allow inbound traffic on port 5432.
- **GCP**: Edit the Firewall rules to allow traffic on port 5432.
- **Azure**: Edit the Network Security Group to allow inbound traffic on port 5432.
#### Step 7: Connect to PostgreSQL Remotely
1. **Use a PostgreSQL Client**: Tools like `psql`, DBeaver, or pgAdmin can connect to your PostgreSQL server remotely using the VM's public IP address and the credentials you set up.
#### Example Connection Command
```bash
psql -h your-vm-ip-address -U myuser -d mydatabase
```
(Enter the password when prompted)
### Final Notes
- Ensure your VM's firewall settings allow inbound traffic on port 5432.
- Secure your PostgreSQL server by following best practices, such as using strong passwords, enabling SSL, and configuring proper firewall rules.
With this setup, you now have a basic PostgreSQL server running on a VM, ready for development or production use. Happy coding! | vishalpaalakurthi |
1,868,608 | A programming language coding in a grid | What? A programming language coding in a grid? Yes, you read that right, SPL (Structured Process... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:57:11 | https://dev.to/esproc_spl/a-programming-language-coding-in-a-grid-2mhc | sql, java, lauguage, development | What? A programming language coding in a grid?
Yes, you read that right, SPL (Structured Process Language) is a programming language that codes in a grid, and specially used for processing structured data.
We know that almost all programming languages write code as text, so what does SPL code look like, and what is the difference between the grid-style code and the text-style code? Let's take a look at the programming environment of SPL first.
Code in a grid

The middle part is the grid-style code of SPL.
What are the benefits of writing code in a grid?
When programming, we always need to use intermediate variables and name them. However, when we program in SPL, naming variables is often unnecessary. SPL allows us to reference the name of previous cell directly in subsequent steps and get the calculation result of the cell (such as A1), for example, =A2.align@a(A6:~,date(Datetime)). In this way, racking our brains to define variables is avoided (as the variable has to be given a meaningful name, which is annoying); Of course, SPL also supports defining variables, yet there is no need to define the type of variable, and hence we can name a variable and use it directly, for example: =cod=A4.new(ID:Commodity,0:Stock,:OosTime,0:TotalOosTime). In addition, we can temporarily define a variable in expression, for example: = A1.group@o(a+=if(x,1,0)).
You may worry that a problem will occur when using cell name as variable name, that is, cell’s name (position) will change after inserting or deleting a row and column, and the original name will be referenced. Don't worry, this problem is already solved in SPL’s IDE, and the cell name will automatically change when inserting or deleting a row. For example, when inserting a row, the name of cells (red underlined names) changes accordingly, is it convenient?

The grid-style code will make us feel that the code is very neat. Because code is written in cells, it is naturally aligned. For instance, the indentation of cells indicates it is a code block (the for loop statement from A12 to A18), and any modifier is not needed, and thus it looks very neat and intuitive. Moreover, when the code in a cell is long due to the processing of a complicated task, the code occupies one cell only and will not affect the structure of entire code (it will not affect the read of the codes on the right and below since the code in a certain cell will not exceed the boundary of cell even though it is too long). In contrast, the text-style code doesn’t have this advantage because it has to display entire code.
Besides, it should be noted that there is a collapse button at the row where the for loop is located, this button can collapse entire code block. Although such button is available in the IDE of multiple text-style programming languages, it will make entire code more neat and easier to read when it is used in SPL.

Now let's look at the debug function. In the IDE of SPL, the upper toolbar provides multiple execution/debugging buttons, including run, debug, run to cursor, step in, as well as other buttons like set breakpoints, calculate current cell, which can fully meet the needs of editing and debugging program. It executes one cell in each step, the breakpoint of code is very clear. In contrast, the execution/debugging of text-style code is different, there may be multiple actions in one line, which are not easy to distinguish, and breakpoint is not easy to be located when some statements are too long and have to be divided into multiple lines.

Attention should also be paid to the result panel on the right. Because SPL adopts grid-style programming, the result of each step (cell) is retained after execution/debugging, which allows the programmer to view the calculation result of that step (cell) in real time by clicking on a cell, so whether the calculation is correct or not is clear, and the convenience of debugging is further enhanced as a result of eliminating the need to export result manually and viewing the result of each step in real time.

Multi-layer result set
The benefits don't stop at grid-style programming
Writing code in cells will make programming convenient, for example, it’s easier to edit or debug. However, it will not simplify writing each statement. Let's take a look at SPL syntax itself.
When processing data, especially complex scenario, we will definitely use loop and branch, which are the relatively basic functionalities of a programming language. Of course, SPL provides such functionalities. In addition, SPL provides many features, such as option syntax, multi-layer parameters, and advanced Lambda syntax.
Function option
Each programming language has a large number of built-in library functions, and the richer the library functions, the more convenient it is for us to implement functionality. Functions are distinguished by different name or parameter (and parameter type). However, when it is impossible to distinguish even by parameter type sometimes, we need to explicitly add an option parameter to tell the compiler or interpreter what we want to do. For example, processing files in Java will involve multiple OpenOptions, when we want to create a file that does not exist, the code is:
```
Files.write(path, DUMMY_TEXT.getBytes(), StandardOpenOption.CREATE_NEW);
```
When we want to open an existing file and create a new one that does not exist, the code is:
```
Files.write(path, DUMMY_TEXT.getBytes(), StandardOpenOption.CREATE);
```
When we want to append data to a file and ensure that the data will not lose in the case of system crash, the code is:
```
Files.write(path,ANOTHER_DUMMY_TEXT.getBytes(), StandardOpenOption.APPEND, StandardOpenOption.WRITE, StandardOpenOption.SYNC)
```
As we can see from the above codes that if we want to implement different functionalities with the same function, we need to select different options. Usually, an option is regarded as a parameter, but this will result in complexity in use, and often makes us confused about the real purpose of these parameters, and for some functions with unfixed number of parameters, there is no way to represent option with parameter.
SPL provides very unique function option, which allow the functions with similar functionality to share one function name, and the difference between functions is distinguished with function option, thus really playing the role of function option. In terms of form of expression, it tends to be a two-layer classification, making both remembering and using very convenient. For example, the pos function is used to search for the position of substring in a parent string, if we want to search from back to front, we can use the option @z:
```
pos@z("abcdeffdef","def")
```
To perform a case-insensitive search, we can use the option @c:
```
pos@c("abcdef","Def")
```
The two options can also be used in combination:
```
pos@zc("abcdeffdef","Def")
```
With the function option, we only need to be familiar with fewer functions. When we use the same function with different functionalities, we just need to find a corresponding option, it is equivalent that SPL classifies the functions into layers, which makes it more convenient to search and utilize.
Cascaded parameter
The parameters of some functions are very complex and may be divided into multiple layers. In view of this situation, conventional programming languages do not have a special syntax solution, and can only generate multi-layer structured data object and then pass them in, which is very troublesome. For example, the following code is to perform a join operation in Java (inner join between Orders table and Employee table):
```
Map<Integer, Employee> EIds = Employees.collect(Collectors.toMap(Employee::EId, Function.identity()));
record OrderRelation(int OrderID, String Client, Employee SellerId, double Amount, Date OrderDate){}
Stream<OrderRelation> ORS=Orders.map(r -> {
Employee e=EIds.get(r.SellerId);
OrderRelation or=new OrderRelation(r.OrderID,r.Client,e,r.Amount,r.OrderDate);
return or;
}).filter(e->e.SellerId!=null);
```
It can be seen that it needs to pass a multi-layer (segment) parameter to Map to perform association, which is hard to read, let alone write. If we perform a little more calculations (other calculations are often involved after association), for example, group the Employee.Dept and sum the Orders.Amount, the code is:
```
Map<String,DoubleSummaryStatistics>c=ORS.collect(Collectors.groupingBy(r->r.SellerId.Dept,Collectors. .summarizingDouble(r->r.Amount)));
for(String dept:c.keySet()){
DoubleSummaryStatistics r =c.get(dept);
System.out.println("group(dept):"+dept+" sum(Amount):"+r.getSum());
}
```
There is no need to explain more about the complexity of such function because programmers have deep experience. In contrast, SQL is more intuitive and simpler.
```
select Dept,sum(Amount) from Orders r inner join Employee e on r.SellerId=e. SellerId group by Dept
```
SQL employs some keywords (from, join, etc.) to divide the calculation into several parts, which can be understood as a multi-layer parameter. Such parameters are just disguised as English for easy reading. However, this way is much less universal, because it needs to select special keywords for each statement, resulting in inconsistent statement structure.
Instead of using keyword to separate parameters like SQL, and nesting multiple layers like Java, SPL creatively invents cascaded parameter. SPL specifies that three layers of parameters are supported, and they are separated by semicolon, comma, and colon respectively. Semicolon represents the first level, and the parameters separated by semicolon form a group. If there is another layer of parameter in this group, separate them with comma, and if there is third-layer parameter in this group, separate them with colon. To implement the above association calculation in SPL, the code is:
```
join(Orders:o,SellerId ; Employees:e,EId).groups(e.Dept;sum(o.Amount))
```
This code is simple and straightforward, and has no nested layer and inconsistent statement structure. Practice shows that three layers can basically meet requirement, we hardly meet a relationship of parameters which cannot be clearly described in three layers.
Advanced Lambda syntax
We know that Lambda syntax can simplify coding, some programming languages have begun to support this syntax. For example, counting the number of empty strings in Java8 or higher version can be coded like this:
```
List<String>strings = Arrays.asList("abc", "", "bc", "efg", "abcd","", "jkl");
long count = strings.stream().filter(string -> string.isEmpty()).count();
```
This “(parameter)-> function body” Lambda expression can simplify the definition of anonymous function and is easy to use.
Nevertheless, for some slightly complex calculations, the code will be longer. For example, perform a grouping and aggregating calculation on two fields:
```
Calendar cal=Calendar.getInstance();
Map<Object, DoubleSummaryStatistics> c=Orders.collect(Collectors.groupingBy(
r->{
cal.setTime(r.OrderDate);
return cal.get(Calendar.YEAR)+"_"+r.SellerId;
},
Collectors.summarizingDouble(r->{
return r.Amount;
})
)
);
for(Object sellerid:c.keySet()){
DoubleSummaryStatistics r =c.get(sellerid);
String year_sellerid[]=((String)sellerid).split("_");
System.out.println("group is (year):"+year_sellerid[0\]+"\t(sellerid):"+year_sellerid[1]+"\t sum is:"+r.getSum()+"\t count is:"+r.getCount());
}
```
In this code, any field name is preceded by a table name, i.e., “table name.field name”, and the table name cannot be omitted. The syntax of anonymous function is complex, and the complexity increases rapidly as the amount of code increases. Two anonymous functions will form a nested code, which is harder to understand. Implementing a grouping and aggregating calculation will involve multiple functions and libraries, including groupingBy, collect, Collectors, summarizingDouble, DoubleSummaryStatistics, etc., the complexity is very high.
SPL also supports Lambda syntax, and the support degree is more thoroughly than other languages like Java. Now let's perform the above calculations in SPL.
Count the number of empty strings:
```
=["abc", "", "bc", "efg", "abcd","", "jkl"].count(~=="")
```
SPL directly simplifies A.(x).count() to A.count(x), which is more convenient. However, this code doesn't seem to differ much from Java code. Let's see another calculation:
```
=Orders.groups(year(OrderDate),Client; sum(Amount),count(1))
```
See the difference? There are many advantages when performing grouping and aggregating calculation in SPL: i)it doesn’t need to define data structure in advance; ii) there is no redundant functions in the whole code; iii) the use of sum and count is simple and easy to understand, it is even difficult to perceive it is a nested anonymous function.
Let's look at another example:
There is a set in which a company's sales from January to December are stored. Based on this set, we can do the following calculations:

A2: filter out the data of even-numbered months; A3: calculate the growth value of monthly sales.
Here we use # and [-1], the former represents the current sequence number, and the latter means referencing the previous member. Similarly, if we want to compare the current member with next member, we can use [1]. The symbol #, [x], together with ~ (current member) are what make SPL unique in enhancing Lambda syntax. With these symbols, any calculation can be implemented without adding other parameter definition, and the description ability becomes stronger, and writing and understanding are easier.
Function option, multi-layer parameters and advanced Lambda syntax are another aspect that sets SPL apart.
Structured data computing ability comparable to SQL
SPL's grid-style coding and code features (function syntax, multi-layer parameter, Lambda syntax) make SPL look interesting. However, the invention of SPL is not for attracting attention but processing data efficiently. For this purpose, SPL provides a specialized structured data object: table sequence (record) and provides rich computing library based on the table sequence. In addition, SPL supports dynamic data structure, which makes SPL have the same complete structured data processing ability as SQL.
In contrast, Java, as a compiled language, is very cumbersome in data calculation due to the lack of necessary structured data object. Moreover, since Java doesn’t support dynamic data structure, the data cannot be generated dynamically during computation and has to be defined in advance, this problem was not well solved even after the emergence of Stream. In short, these shortcomings are all due to the fact that the base of Java doesn't provide sufficient support.
SPL provides rich calculation functions, allowing us to calculate structured data conveniently. The functions include but not limited to:
```
=Orders.sort(Amount) // sort
=Orders.select(Amount*Quantity>3000 && like(Client,"*S*")) // filter
=Orders.groups(Client; sum(Amount)) // group
=Orders.id(Client) // distinct
=join(Orders:o,SellerId ; Employees:e,EId) // join
```
Now let’s see a double-field sorting example:

In this code, @t means that the first row is read as field name, and subsequent rows are calculated directly with the field name rather than data object; -Client means reverse order.
The code can also be written in one line on the premise of not affecting reading, which will make code shorter.
```
=file("Orders.txt").import@t().sort(-Client, Amount)
```
Let's recall the example in the previous section. When Java performs a grouping and aggregating calculation on two fields, it needs to write a long two-layer nested code, this will increase the cost of learning and use. For the same calculation, coding in SPL is the same as coding in SQL, whether it is to group one field or multiple fields:
```
=Orders.groups(year(OrderDate),Client; sum(Amount))
```
Similarly, for inner join calculation (then aggregation), coding in SPL is much simpler than other high-level languages:
```
=join(Orders:o,SellerId ; Employees:e,EId).groups(e.Dept; sum(o.Amount))
```
Similar to SQL, SPL can change the association type with little modifications, and there is no need to modify other codes. For example, join@1 means left join, and join@f means full join.
Rich data objects and libraries make SPL not only have the data processing ability comparable to SQL, but inherit some good features of high-level languages (such as procedural computing), thus making it easy for SPL to process data.
Computing abilities that surpass SQL
From what we've discussed above (interesting grid-style programming, features like option syntax, and complete structured data objects and library), we know that SPL has the structured data processing ability comparable to SQL, allowing programmers to perform a lot of structured data processing and computation tasks in the absence of database.
Then, does SPL merely play the role of “SQL” without database?
Not really! SPL's ability is more than that. In fact, SPL has many advantages over SQL in terms of structured data computation.
In practice, we often meet some scenarios that are difficult to code in SQL, and multiply-level nested SQL code with over a thousand lines are very common. For such scenarios, not only is it difficult to code in SQL, but it is also not easy to modify and maintain. Such SQL code is long and troublesome.
Why does this happen?
This is due to the fact that SQL doesn’t support certain features well, or even doesn’t support at all. Let’s look at a few examples to compare SPL and SQL.
Ordered computing
Calculate the maximum number of trading days that a stock keeps rising based on stock transaction record table.
Coding in SQL:
```
select max(continuousDays)-1
from (select count(*) continuousDays
from (select sum(changeSign) over(order by tradeDate) unRiseDays
from (select tradeDate,
case when closePrice>lag(closePrice) over(order by tradeDate)
then 0 else 1 end changeSign
from stock) )
group by unRiseDays)
```
This code nests 3 layers. Firstly, mark each record with a rising or falling flag through window function (mark 0 if the price rises, otherwise mark 1), and then accumulate by date to get the intervals with same rising flag (the accumulated value will change if the price doesn’t rise), and finally group by flag, count and find out the maximum value, which is the result we want.
How do you feel about this code? Do you think it is tortuous? Does it take a while to understand? In fact, this is not a very complicated task, but even so, it is so difficult to code/read. Why does this happen? The is due to the fact that SQL’s set is unordered, and the members of set cannot be accessed by sequence number (or relative position). In addition, SQL doesn’t provide ordered grouping operation. Although some databases support window function and support order-related operations to a certain extent, it is far from enough (such as this example).
Actually, this task can be implemented in a simpler way: sort by date; compare the price of the day with that of the previous day (order-related operation), and add 1 if the price rises, otherwise reset the current value as 0; find the maximum value.
SPL directly supports ordered data set, and naturally supports order-related operations, allowing us to code according to natural thinking:

Backed by ordered operation, and procedural computing (the advantage of Java), it is very easy for SPL to express, and the code is easy to write and understand.
Even we follow the thinking of above SQL solution to code in SPL, it will be easier.
```
stock.sort(trade_date).group@i(close_price<close_price [-1]).max(~.len())
```
This code still makes use of the characteristic of orderliness. When a record meets the condition (stock price doesn't rise), a new group will be generated, and each rising interval will be put into a separate group. Finally, we only need to calculate the number of members of the group with maximum members. Although the thinking is the same as that of SQL, the code is much simpler.
Understanding of grouping
List the last login interval of each user based on a user login record table:
Coding in SQL:
```
WITH TT AS
(SELECT RANK() OVER(PARTITION BY uid ORDER BY logtime DESC) rk, T.* FROM t_loginT)
SELECT uid,(SELECT TT.logtime FROM TT where TT.uid=TTT.uid and TT.rk=1)
-(SELET TT.logtim FROM TT WHERE TT.uid=TTT.uid and TT.rk=2) interval
FROM t_login TTT GROUP BY uid
```
To calculate the interval, the last two login records of user are required, which is essentially an in-group TopN operation. However, SQL forces aggregation after grouping, so it needs to adopt a self-association approach to implement the calculation indirectly.
Coding in SPL:

SPL has a new understanding on aggregation operation. In addition to common single value like SUM, COUNT, MAX and MIN, the aggregation result can be a set. For example, SPL regards the common TOPN calculation as an aggregation calculation like SUM and COUNT, which can be performed either on a whole set or a grouped subset (such as this example).
In contrast, SQL does not regard TOPN operation as aggregation. For the TOPN operation on a whole set, SQL can only implement by taking the first N items after sorting the outputted result set, while for the TOPN operation on a grouped subset, it is hard for SOL to implement unless turning to a roundabout way to make up sequence numbers. Since SPL regards TOPN as aggregation, it is easy to implement some calculations (such as this example) after making use of the characteristic of ordered data, and this approach can also avoid sorting all data in practice, thereby achieving higher performance.
Furthermore, the grouping of SPL can not only be followed by aggregation, but retain the grouping result (grouped subset), i.e., the set of sets, so that the operation between grouped members can be performed.
Compared with SPL, SQL does not have explicit set data type, and cannot return the data types such as set of sets. Since SQL cannot implement independent grouping, grouping and aggregating have to be bound as a whole.
From the above two examples, we can see the advantages of SPL in ordered and grouping computations. In fact, many of SPL's features are built on the deep understanding of structured data processing. Specifically, the discreteness allows us to separate the records that from the data table and compute them independently and repeatedly; the universal set supports the set composed of any data, and participating in computation; the join operation distinguishes three different types of joins, allowing us to choose a join operation according to actual situation; the feature of supporting cursor enables SPL to have the ability to process big data... By means of these features, it will be easier and more efficient for us to process data.
For more information, refer to: SPL Operations for Beginners
Unexpectedly, SPL can also serve as a data warehouse
Supporting both in-memory computing and external storage computing means SPL can also be used to process big data, and SPL is higher in performance compared with traditional technologies. SPL provides dozens of high-performance algorithms with “lower complexity” to ensure computing performance, including:
In-memory computing: binary search, sequence number positioning, position index, hash index, multi-layer sequence number positioning...
External storage search: binary search, hash index, sorting index, index-with-values, full-text retrieval...
Traversal computing: delayed cursor, multipurpose traversal, parallel multi-cursor, ordered grouping and aggregating, sequence number grouping...
Foreign key association: foreign key addressization, foreign key sequence-numberization, index reuse, aligned sequence, one-side partitioning...
Merge and join: ordered merging, merge by segment, association positioning, attached table...
Multidimensional analysis: partial pre-aggregation, time period pre-aggregation, redundant sorting, boolean dimension sequence, tag bit dimension...
Cluster computing: cluster multi-zone composite table, duplicate dimension table, segmented dimension table, redundancy-pattern fault tolerance and spare-wheel-pattern fault tolerance, load balancing...

As we can see that SPL provides so many algorithms (some of which are pioneered in the industry), and also provide corresponding guarantee mechanism for different computing scenarios. As a programming language, SPL provides not only the abilities that are unique to database but other abilities, which can fully guarantee computing performance.
In addition to these algorithms (functions), storage needs to be mentioned. Some high-performance algorithms work only after the data is stored as a specified form. For example, the ordered merge and one-side partitioning algorithms mentioned above can be performed only after the data is stored in order. In order to ensure computing performance, SPL designs a specialized binary file storage. By means of this storage, and by adopting the storage mechanisms such as code compression, columnar storage and parallel segmentation, and utilizing the approaches like sorting and index, the effectiveness of high-performance algorithms is maximized, thus achieving higher computing performance.
High-performance algorithms and specialized storage make SPL have all key abilities of data warehouse, thereby making it easy to replace traditional relational data warehouses and big data platforms like Hadoop at lower cost and higher efficiency.
In practice, when used as a data warehouse, SPL does show different performance compared with traditional solutions. For example, in an e-commerce funnel analysis scenario, SPL is nearly 20 times faster than Snowflake even if running on a server with lower configuration; in a computing scenario of NAOC on clustering celestial bodies, the speed of SPL running on a single server is 2000 times faster than that of a cluster composed of a certain top distributed database. There are many similar scenarios, basically, SPL can speed up several times to dozens of times, showing very outstanding performance.
In summary, SPL, as a specialized data processing language, adopts very unconventional grid-style programming, which brings convenience in many aspects such as format and debugging (of course, those who are used to text-style programming need to adapt to this change). Moreover, in terms of syntax, SPL incorporates some new features such as option, multi-layer parameters and Lambda syntax, making SPL look interesting. However, these features actually serve data computing, which stem from SPL's deep understanding of structured data computing (deeper and more complete than SQL). Only with the deep understanding can these interesting features be developed, and only with these features can data be processed more simply, conveniently and quickly. Simpler in coding and faster in running is what SPL aims to achieve, and in the process, the application framework can also be improved (not detailed here).
In short, SPL is a programming language that is worth trying.
| esproc_spl |
1,868,607 | How I can get away with never installing npm packages globally | My belief is that when you clone a git repository all code, settings and tools should be contained in... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:54:57 | https://dev.to/rkristelijn/how-i-can-get-away-with-never-installing-npm-packages-globally-2o6o | npm, scripts, global, dependencies | My belief is that when you clone a git repository all code, settings and tools should be contained in that cloned repo; the directory. It should not contaminate the system, not by tools, not by environment variables, maybe a bit for the platform.
# Scope
This article will not discuss the use of `.env` file for maintaining environment variables or the `.nvmrc` to enable automatically switching to the proper node version. Also it will not include info about `.npmrc` file to e.g. lock the node version.
# Trigger to write this article
So many README.md files or manuals say things like:
// https://angular.io/guide/setup-local
```sh
npm install -g @angular/cli
```
More candidates like these are, but not limited to:
- `eslint`
- `prettier`
- `create-react-app`
- `webpack`
- `@vue/cli`
- `nx`
Why would you want to do this? You have now local packages to maintain, and you can't use it across different projects that may have different versions of that software package.
## Enter `npx`
npx is a package runner tool that comes with `npm 5.2.0` and higher. The current version when writing this article is `npm 10.8.0` It is designed to execute binaries from Node packages without globally installing them. However, NPM documentation suggests globally installing certain packages, especially when they are CLI tools that will be used frequently across different projects.
So instead of installing globally you can execute:
```sh
npx @angular/cli
```
Or even if you want to use a specific version of [@angular/cli](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@angular/cli)
```sh
npx @angular/cli@17
```
You have to type less, you can specify exact versions and you don't contaminate the developer's machine.
## But what about `package.json`?
The `package.json` file serves as the cornerstone of any Node.js project, acting as the project's manifest. It provides critical metadata such as the project’s name, version, and author, and it specifies the dependencies and devDependencies required for the project to run and be developed. Additionally, `package.json` defines custom scripts that automate common tasks like building, testing, and starting the application. This file ensures consistent environment setup, simplifies dependency management, and facilitates project configuration, making it an essential tool for maintaining and sharing Node.js projects.
So if it is a dependency of the project, why not add it to the `dependencies`, `devDependencies` or even `peerDependencies`?
You can specify the exact versions, using carot-minor (^) or tilde-patch (~) imports. It even automatically updates when fixes arrives.
## But I can't run the tools' commands directly from the shell?
Well, fair point. If you want to run e.g. eslint, you don't want to enter:
```sh
node_modules/eslint/bin/eslint.js .
```
enter `npm` `scripts`.
You can simply write:
```json
{
"scripts": {
"lint": "eslint ."
}
}
```
So why does this work?
NPM scripts can locate executables in the project's node_modules/.bin directory without needing to specify the full path. I does also look at the project itself and the global installed packages and eventually just performs the command hoping the OS will pick it up.
So that does mean that you can also install e.g. `nx` and use a script to alias the `nx` command:
```json
{
"scripts": {
"nx": "nx"
}
}
```
## But what about passing arguments?
You can't simply pass arguments to `nx` as `nx --help`, you need to pass them as positional arguments using an extra pair of dashes `--` like so as described in the [npm documentation](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v10/commands/npm-run-script#:~:text=Any%20positional%20arguments%20are%20passed%20to%20the%20specified%20script.%20Use%20%2D%2D%20to%20pass%20%2D%2Dprefixed%20flags%20and%20options%20which%20would%20otherwise%20be%20parsed%20by%20npm.):
```sh
nx -- --help
```
So that is why I don't need to install any global dependency. Ever. Because we have `npx` and `npm` `scripts`.
| rkristelijn |
1,867,247 | Vyper: For loops and Arrays. | Vyper is a pythonic language but does not support dynamic arrays or strings as extensively as Python.... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:54:36 | https://dev.to/mosesmuwawu/vyper-for-loops-and-arrays-26bd | vyper, web3, ethereum, smartcontract | Vyper is a pythonic language but does not support dynamic arrays or strings as extensively as Python. Therefore, there are certain guidelines to follow if one is to play around with `for loops` and `arrays`. In this tutorial, we are going use examples for a better understanding of how things work.
```python
@external
def iterate_array_variable() -> int128:
marks: int128[4] = [45, 67, 90, 36]
result: int128[4] = [0, 0, 0, 0]
for x in range(4):
result[x] = marks[x] * 2
return result[2]
```
In the example above, we define a function `iterate_array_variable` that returns a variable of type `int128`. We then define an array `marks` which must contain `4` literals of type `int128`. `result` is also an array defined just like `marks`. Their only difference are the values in these two arrays i.e `[45, 67, 90, 36]` and `[0, 0, 0, 0]`. The aim of this function is give the result array new values from `result[x] = marks[x] * 2`.
We expect the function to return the `result` to have a new value for each iteration performed. For example, at the third position(`result[2]`), the value must change from `0` to `180`
## Interacting with the contract
```python
import sys
from web3 import Web3
# Connect to BSC node (Binance Smart Chain)
bsc_node_url = 'https://data-seed-prebsc-1-s1.binance.org:8545/' # Replace with your BSC node URL
web3 = Web3(Web3.HTTPProvider(bsc_node_url))
# Set the private key directly (For demonstration purposes only, do not hardcode in production)
private_key = 'Your_private_key' # Replace with your actual private key
account = web3.eth.account.from_key(private_key)
# Contract ABI
contract_abi = [
Your_abi
]
# Contract address
contract_address = web3.to_checksum_address('your_contract_address') # Replace with your contract's address
# Create contract instance
contract = web3.eth.contract(address=contract_address, abi=contract_abi)
# Function to set a choice
def call_iterate_array_variable():
nonce = web3.eth.get_transaction_count(account.address)
tx = contract.functions.iterate_array_variable().build_transaction({
'chainId': 97, # BSC testnet
'gas': 3000000,
'gasPrice': web3.to_wei('5', 'gwei'),
'nonce': nonce,
})
signed_tx = web3.eth.account.sign_transaction(tx, private_key)
tx_hash = web3.eth.send_raw_transaction(signed_tx.rawTransaction)
receipt = web3.eth.wait_for_transaction_receipt(tx_hash)
result = contract.functions.iterate_array_variable().call()
return result
def main():
result = call_iterate_array_variable()
print(f'Result of the calculation: {result}')
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
```
## Result

## Iterating through the values of an array variable
```python
y: public(int128)
@external
def iterate_array_variable() -> int128:
marks: int128[4] = [45, 67, 90, 36]
for x in marks:
self.y = x
return self.y
```
In the above example, we iterate through the values of the variable `marks`. We expect the function to return `36` since it will be the last value assigned to `y` after the iteration.
One may ask, what if we want to return a given value from such an array? The answer lies in the `assert` statement which is used for boolean operations.
```python
y: public(int128)
@external
def get_mark(index: int128) -> int128:
marks: int128[4] = [45, 67, 90, 36]
assert 0 <= index, "Index out of lower limit"
assert index < 4, "Index out of upper limit"
self.y = marks[index]
return self.y
```
In the above example, it's quite evident that we can explicitly determine the value we want to access by simply providing the index of that value from an array. `assert 0 <= 4` makes sure that the index is greater or equal to zero. If not, the execution of the contract shall be **reverted** with the 'Index out of lower limit' error message. `assert index < 4` behaves in the same manner but with different logic.
## Interacting with the contract
```python
from web3 import web3
"""
.......
......
Other code here
......
....
"""
# Create contract instance
contract = web3.eth.contract(address=contract_address, abi=contract_abi)
# Function to set a choice
def call_get_mark(index):
nonce = web3.eth.get_transaction_count(account.address)
tx = contract.functions.get_mark(index).build_transaction({
'chainId': 97, # BSC testnet
'gas': 3000000,
'gasPrice': web3.to_wei('5', 'gwei'),
'nonce': nonce,
})
signed_tx = web3.eth.account.sign_transaction(tx, private_key)
tx_hash = web3.eth.send_raw_transaction(signed_tx.rawTransaction)
receipt = web3.eth.wait_for_transaction_receipt(tx_hash)
result = contract.functions.get_mark(index).call()
return result
def main():
index = int(input("Enter the index (0 to 3): "))
result = call_get_mark(index)
print(f'Result of the calculation: {result}')
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
```
We can also iterate over a literal array:
```python
# declaring variable y
y: public(int128)
@external
def non_dictated() -> int128:
for x in [34, 76, 89, 45]:
self.y = x
return self.y
```
The above code will return `45` since it's the last value that will be stored in variable `y`.
## Range Iteration
At the very beginning of this article, we saw one user case of range, `for x in range(4):`. Ranges are created using the `range` function. The example above follows a structure; `for i in range(STOP):` where `STOP` is a literal integer greater than zero.
Another use of range can be with `START` and `STOP` bounds.
```python
for i in range(START, STOP):
...
```
Here, `START` and `STOP` are literal integers, with `STOP` being a greater value than `START`. `i` begins as `START` and increments by one until it is equal to `STOP`.
**Example**
```python
@external
def iterate_array_variable() -> int128:
marks: int128[4] = [45, 67, 90, 36]
result: int128[4] = [0, 0, 0, 0]
for x in range(1, 2):
result[x] = marks[x] * 2
return result[3]
```
When run, the above code will throw an error since the index specified by `result[3]`, fourth position, exceeds the range of two positions from second to the third one.
Another important example is;
```python
for i in range(stop, bound=N):
...
```
> Here, stop can be a variable with integer type, greater than zero. N must be a compile-time constant. i begins as zero and increments by one until it is equal to stop. If stop is larger than N, execution will revert at runtime. In certain cases, you may not have a guarantee that stop is less than N, but still want to avoid the possibility of runtime reversion. To accomplish this, use the `bound=` keyword in combination with `min(stop, N)` as the argument to range, like `range(min(stop, N), bound=N)`. This is helpful for use cases like chunking up operations on larger arrays across multiple transactions.
To better understand this, we need to first understand **compile-time constant** and **run-time reversion**.
Runtime reversion refers to the behavior of the contract when it encounters an error during execution. If a condition in the contract is not met or an exception is thrown, the contract will revert to its previous state before the transaction. This ensures that no partial or erroneous changes are made to the blockchain state. For example, using assert or require statements can trigger a reversion if the condition fails.
```python
# compile-time constant
MAX_SUPPLY: constant(uint256) = 1000000
```
```python
# if amount is not greater than zero,
# the transaction will revert at runtime,
# ensuring the contract state remains unchanged.
@external
def transfer(amount: uint256):
assert amount > 0, "Amount must be greater than zero"
# transfer logic
```
We are going to use the following four examples so as to fully understand how range can be used in this manner. In both examples, the compile time constant `N` is `4`. What changes is the `stop` value. The first pair has a stop value of `2` and the other has a stop value of `84`.
## First Pair
```python
latest_index: public(int128)
N: constant(int128) = 4 # compile time constant
@external
def process_chunk() -> int128:
for i in range(2, bound=N):
self.latest_index = i
return self.latest_index
```
```python
latest_index: public(int128)
N: constant(int128) = 4 # compile time constant
@external
def process_chunk() -> int128:
for i in range(min(2, N), bound=N):
self.latest_index = i
return self.latest_index
```
When we run the above two contracts, the `latest_index` value returned is `1`.
## Second pair
```python
latest_index: public(int128)
N: constant(int128) = 4 # compile time constant
@external
def process_chunk() -> int128:
for i in range(84, bound=N):
self.latest_index = i
return self.latest_index
```
```python
latest_index: public(int128)
N: constant(int128) = 4 # compile time constant
@external
def process_chunk() -> int128:
for i in range(min(84, N), bound=N):
self.latest_index = i
return self.latest_index
```
When we run the first contract in this pair, it throws a `ContractLogicError: Execution Reverted`.
However, the last contract returns a latest_index value of `3` when run.
## Explanation
In the first pair of examples, we get 1 as as the returned value simply because the `stop` value doesn't exceed constant `N`.
In the second pair, we can see that we get an error where as the second example compiles well. The reason behind this is the use of `min(stop, N)` as an argument. It simply minimizes the stop value in respect to the value of `N` provided. Therefore, the minimum possible value of `stop` in this case will be `4` hence the returning an index value of `3`.
For more information, please visit the official vyper documentation and I would also recommend my [previous article](https://dev.to/mosesmuwawu/mastering-vyper-functionspart1--1144) for a deeper understanding of vyperlang. If you found this article helpful, i would be delighted if you gave me a heart. Follow for more. Thank you!
| mosesmuwawu |
1,868,606 | Kali Linux For Beginner | *Cyber Pashto Offer Kali Linux Course In Pashto Language * اخلاقی ہیکرز کالی لینکس کیوں استعمال کرتے... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:54:25 | https://dev.to/aisha_javed_2423b548aa1e9/kali-linux-for-beginner-56p6 | kalilinux, kali, hackers, hackathon | **Cyber Pashto Offer Kali Linux Course In Pashto Language
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اخلاقی ہیکرز کالی لینکس کیوں استعمال کرتے ہیں؟ کیا کالی لینکس پاکستان میں قانونی ہے؟ اگر آپ کالی لینکس کے بارے میں مزید جاننا چاہتے ہیں۔ یہ مضمون آپ کے لیے مفید ہے۔
اس مضمون میں، ہم پاکستان میں کالی لینکس کے سب سے اہم تصور کو دریافت کریں گے۔ کالی لینکس کمپیوٹر ماہرین کے لیے ایک ٹول باکس ہے جو سسٹم کو محفوظ رکھنا چاہتے ہیں۔ یہ نیٹ ورکس، ویب سائٹس اور ایپس میں سیکیورٹی کی کمزوریوں کو تلاش کرنے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔ یہ سائبرسیکیوریٹی میں دفاع کی جانچ اور ہیکرز سے تحفظ کی تعلیم کے لیے مقبول ہے۔
## کیا کالی لینکس پاکستان میں قانونی ہے؟
کالی لینکس پاکستان میں بہت سی دوسری جگہوں کی طرح قانونی ہے۔ جب تک آپ قانون پر عمل کرتے ہیں آپ اسے سائبر سیکیورٹی کی تربیت اور جانچ کے لیے استعمال کر سکتے ہیں۔ بس اس بات کو یقینی بنائیں کہ آپ اسے ذمہ داری سے استعمال کرتے ہیں اور کوئی بھی غیر قانونی کام نہیں کرتے، جیسے بغیر اجازت کے ہیک کرنا۔ اگر آپ کو یقین نہیں ہے، تو قانونی سے بات کرنا اچھا خیال ہے۔
## کالی لینکس استعمال کرنے کا مقصد کیا ہے؟
کالی لینکس کا استعمال کمپیوٹر سسٹمز کی حفاظت اور جانچ کے لیے کیا جاتا ہے۔ یہ نیٹ ورکس، ویب سائٹس اور ایپلیکیشنز میں کمزوریوں کو تلاش کرنے میں مدد کرتا ہے تاکہ ہیکرز ان کا استحصال کرنے سے پہلے انہیں ٹھیک کیا جا سکے۔
## کالی لینکس کی خصوصیات
پہلے سے نصب شدہ ٹولز
کالی لینکس سائبر سیکیورٹی کے کاموں کے لیے چھ سو سے زیادہ بلٹ ان ٹولز کے ساتھ آتا ہے۔ ڈویلپرز نے ہر ٹول کو احتیاط سے منتخب کیا اور جانچا تاکہ یہ یقینی بنایا جا سکے کہ وہ موثر اور قابل اعتماد ہیں۔ انہوں نے کسی بھی فالتو یا غیر فعال اسکرپٹ کو ہٹا دیا، جس سے ٹول سیٹ طاقتور اور موثر ہو گیا۔
## محفوظ ترقیاتی ٹیم
کالی لینکس ڈیولپمنٹ ٹیم چھوٹی اور بھروسہ مند ہے۔ صرف وہی ہیں جنہیں پیکجوں میں حصہ ڈالنے اور ریپوزٹری کے ساتھ بات چیت کرنے کی اجازت ہے۔ سخت حفاظتی پروٹوکول کا استعمال کرتے ہوئے اور ضروری کوڈ بیسز تک رسائی کو محدود کر کے، ٹیم نظام کی سالمیت کو یقینی بناتے ہوئے ذریعہ کی آلودگی کے خطرے کو کم کرتی ہے۔
## کثیر لسانی OS
سائبر سیکیورٹی کے بہت سے ٹولز انگریزی میں ہونے کے باوجود، کالی لینکس حقیقی کثیر لسانی مدد فراہم کرتا ہے۔ یہ صارفین کو اپنی ترجیحی زبان میں کام کرنے کی اجازت دیتا ہے، جس سے یہ دنیا بھر کے صارفین کی متنوع رینج کے لیے زیادہ قابل رسائی ہے۔ اس بات سے کوئی فرق نہیں پڑتا ہے کہ آپ کہاں سے ہیں، آپ اپنی دخول کی جانچ کی ضروریات کے لیے اپنی مقامی زبان میں کالی لینکس استعمال کر سکتے ہیں۔
## اے آر ایم سپورٹ
کالی لینکس آلات کی ایک وسیع رینج کے ساتھ مطابقت رکھتا ہے، بشمول اے آر
پر مبنی آلات جیسے اسمارٹ فونز اور ٹیبلیٹ۔ اے آر ایم ریپوزٹریز کو مرکزی ورژن کے ساتھ مربوط کیا گیا ہے، اس بات کو یقینی بناتے ہوئے کہ تمام ٹولز بیک وقت اپ ڈیٹ ہوں۔ یہ کالی لینکس کو ورسٹائل اور مختلف ہارڈویئر پلیٹ فارمز کے لیے موافق بناتا ہے، جو صارفین کے وسیع تر سامعین کو پورا کرتا ہے۔
## ایتھیکل ہیکر کے لیے کال لینکس کیوں اہم ہے۔
کالی لینکس طاقتور ہے کیونکہ یہ سائبر سیکیورٹی کے لیے سوئس آرمی چاقو کی طرح ہے۔ یہ ڈیبین لینکس نامی ایک ٹھوس بنیاد پر بنایا گیا ہے اور اس میں 600 سے زیادہ ٹولز موجود ہیں۔ یہ ٹولز کمپیوٹر سسٹم کے محفوظ ہونے کو یقینی بنانے کے لیے ہر طرح کی چیزیں کر سکتے ہیں، جیسے کہ نیٹ ورکس میں کمزوریوں کی جانچ کرنا، سافٹ ویئر میں کمزوریوں کو تلاش کرنا، ویب ایپلیکیشنز کی جانچ کرنا، وائرلیس نیٹ ورکس میں ہیک کرنا (یقیناً اخلاقی مقاصد کے لیے)، اور پاس ورڈز کو کریک کرنا۔ ان تمام ٹولز کا ایک ہی جگہ پر ہونا کالی لینکس کو سائبر سیکیورٹی کے پیشہ ور افراد اور شوقین افراد کے لیے یکساں انتخاب بناتا ہے۔
کالی لینکس سائبرسیکیوریٹی کے شعبے میں ایک اہم کردار ادا کرتا ہے، جو پیشہ ور افراد اور شوقین افراد کے لیے ایک جامع ٹول کٹ پیش کرتا ہے۔ آئیے دریافت کریں کہ کالی لینکس سائبر سیکیورٹی کو بڑھانے میں کس طرح تعاون کرتا ہے۔
## دخول کی جانچ اور اخلاقی ہیکنگ
کالی لینکس بڑے پیمانے پر دخول کی جانچ اور اخلاقی ہیکنگ کے مقاصد کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔ اس کے پہلے سے نصب شدہ ٹولز کا وسیع ذخیرہ سیکورٹی کے پیشہ ور افراد کو حقیقی دنیا کے حملوں کی نقل کرنے اور سسٹمز اور نیٹ ورکس میں کمزوریوں کی نشاندہی کرنے کی اجازت دیتا ہے۔
کمزوری کی تشخیص
سیکیورٹی کے پیشہ ور افراد کمزوری کا جائزہ لینے، سافٹ ویئر، کنفیگریشنز، اور نیٹ ورک انفراسٹرکچر میں کمزوریوں کی نشاندہی کرنے کے لیے کالی لینکس کا فائدہ اٹھاتے ہیں۔ کمزوریوں کا جلد پتہ لگا کر، تنظیمیں ممکنہ خطرات سے اپنے نظام کو محفوظ بنانے کے لیے فعال اقدامات کر سکتی ہیں۔
ڈیجیٹل فرانزک اور واقعہ کا جواب
کالی لینکس ڈیجیٹل فرانزک اور واقعے کے ردعمل کی تحقیقات کے لیے طاقتور ٹولز فراہم کرتا ہے۔ سیکیورٹی تجزیہ کار ان ٹولز کا استعمال کرتے ہوئے سمجھوتہ کرنے والے سسٹمز سے ڈیجیٹل شواہد کا تجزیہ اور بازیافت کرسکتے ہیں، جو سیکیورٹی کے واقعات کی شناخت اور تخفیف میں مدد کرتے ہیں۔
سیکورٹی ریسرچ اینڈ ایجوکیشن
کالی لینکس سیکیورٹی محققین اور معلمین کے لیے سائبر سیکیورٹی کے مختلف تصورات اور تکنیکوں کو دریافت کرنے اور تجربہ کرنے کے لیے ایک پلیٹ فارم کے طور پر کام کرتا ہے۔ اس کے ٹولز کا بھرپور سیٹ محققین کو نئے طریقہ کار تیار کرنے، ابھرتے ہوئے خطرات کا تجزیہ کرنے اور سائبر سیکیورٹی کی وسیع تر کمیونٹی کے ساتھ اپنے نتائج کا اشتراک کرنے کے قابل بناتا ہے۔
تربیت اور مہارت کی ترقی
کالی لینکس سائبر سیکیورٹی کے خواہشمند پیشہ ور افراد کو تربیت فراہم کرتا ہے۔
حقیقی دنیا کے منظرناموں کے ساتھ مشق کر کے، صارف مہارت پیدا کر سکتے ہیں اور سائبر سکیورٹی کیریئر کے لیے تیاری کر سکتے ہیں۔
کمیونٹی تعاون اور علم کا اشتراک
کالی لینکس کمیونٹی تعاون اور سیکھنے کی حوصلہ افزائی کرتی ہے۔
صارفین بصیرت کا اشتراک کرتے ہیں، مشورہ طلب کرتے ہیں، اور فورمز، بلاگز اور ایونٹس کے ذریعے کالی لینکس اور اس کے ٹولز کی بہتری میں اپنا حصہ ڈالتے ہیں۔
## نتیجہ
آخر میں، کالی لینکس سائبر سیکیورٹی کی دنیا میں ایک اہم ٹول ہے۔ یہ پیشہ ور افراد اور شائقین کو یکساں طور پر سسٹمز کی جانچ کرنے، کمزوریوں کو تلاش کرنے، واقعات کی چھان بین کرنے اور سیکیورٹی کے علم کو آگے بڑھانے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔ اپنے صارف دوست انٹرفیس اور وسیع ٹول کٹ کے ساتھ، کالی لینکس افراد اور تنظیموں کو خود کو سائبر خطرات سے بچانے کے لیے بااختیار بناتا ہے۔ کالی لینکس کمیونٹی کے اندر تعاون اور سیکھنے کے ذریعے، صارفین اپنی صلاحیتوں کو بڑھانا
جاری رکھ سکتے ہیں اور سائبر سیکیورٹی کے طریقوں کی جاری بہتری میں اپنا حصہ ڈال سکتے ہیں۔
## سائبر پشتو میں خوش آمدید! زبردست پشتو اور اردو کورسز کے لیے آن لائن جگہ
ہمارے پاس آپ کی ضرورت کی ہر چیز موجود ہے — آسان پشتو اور اردو کورسز۔ سائبر کے حالات کیا ہیں اور پاکستان میں کیا گرم ہے؟ سائبر پشتو وہ جگہ ہے جہاں یہ سب کچھ ہے! اور اندازہ کرو کہ کیا؟ ہمارے پاس پریمیم چیزیں بھی ہیں! لہذا، اگر آپ آزاد ہیں اور پشتو اور اردو کی دنیا میں اتھ تازہ ترین رہیں
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لنک جوائن کریں
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اگر آپ اردو میں کسی اور کورس کے بارے میں جاننا چاہتے ہیں تو سائبر ڈوپریمیم میں شامل ہوں۔
لنک جوائن کریں
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آپ سائبر سیکیورٹی کے لیے سائبر اردو نیوز کے ذریعے بھی اپ ڈیٹ کر سکتے ہیں۔
ابھی شامل ہوں
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اگر آپ سائبرپشتو کے بانی کے بارے میں جاننا چاہتے ہیں تو فوادبچہ کے ساتھ شامل ہوں۔
سائبر پاکستان سے جڑے رہیں۔
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1,868,604 | How to Export Matplotlib Plots to JPEG or PDF | To save a plot created using Matplotlib to a JPEG or PDF file, you can follow these steps: First,... | 27,508 | 2024-05-29T06:50:27 | https://dev.to/lohith0512/how-to-export-matplotlib-plots-to-jpeg-or-pdf-3mfh | python, beginners, export, matplotlib | To save a plot created using Matplotlib to a JPEG or PDF file, you can follow these steps:
1. First, create your plot using Matplotlib. For example, let's say you have a simple line plot:
```python
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
# Generate some example data
x = np.linspace(0, 10, 100)
y = np.sin(x)
# Create the plot
plt.plot(x, y)
plt.xlabel('X-axis')
plt.ylabel('Y-axis')
plt.title('Sine Wave')
# Show the plot (optional)
plt.show()
```

2.After creating the plot, you can save it to a file using the `savefig` function. Specify the filename and the desired format (JPEG or PDF). For example:
```python
# Save the plot as a JPEG file
plt.savefig('my_plot.jpg', format='jpeg')
# Save the plot as a PDF file
plt.savefig('my_plot.pdf', format='pdf')
```
Replace `'my_plot.jpg'` and `'my_plot.pdf'` with your desired filenames.
3.The saved file will be in the same directory where your Python script is located.
Remember to adjust the plot and filenames according to your specific use case. If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask! 😊 | lohith0512 |
1,868,602 | Streamlining Eloquent Queries: Mastering User Scopes and Global Scopes in Laravel | Intro As a Laravel developer, I've found that user scopes and global scopes are incredibly... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:47:46 | https://dev.to/haseebmirza/streamlining-eloquent-queries-mastering-user-scopes-and-global-scopes-in-laravel-59nk | webdev, eloquent, userscope, globalscope | ## Intro
As a Laravel developer, I've found that user scopes and global scopes are incredibly useful tools for managing complex Eloquent queries. In this article, I'll walk you through how to leverage these features to make your code more efficient and easier to manage.
here's the project file and folder structure, along with a refined version of the article on user scopes and global scopes in Laravel:
## Project File and Folder Structure

## User Scopes and Global Scopes in Laravel
In Laravel, scopes are a powerful way to add constraints to your Eloquent queries. They allow you to encapsulate common query logic and make your code more reusable and maintainable.
## User Scopes
User scopes are methods defined within your Eloquent model classes that provide a convenient way to scope your queries. They are defined using the scope prefix followed by the name of the scope.
Here's an example of a user scope in a Post model:
```
public function scopePublished($query)
{
return $query->where('published', true);
}
```
You can then use this scope in your controller or elsewhere in your application:
```
$posts = Post::published()->get();
```
This will retrieve all published posts.
## Global Scopes
Global scopes are similar to user scopes, but they are automatically applied to all queries for a given model. They are defined by creating a class that implements the `Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Scope` interface and defining the apply method.
Here's an example of a global scope that only retrieves posts that are published and not deleted:
```
namespace App\Scopes;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Scope;
class PublishedAndNotDeletedScope implements Scope
{
public function apply(Builder $builder, Model $model)
{
$builder->where('published', true)
->whereNull('deleted_at');
}
}
```
To register this global scope, you need to add it to your model's `booted` method:
```
// In the Post model
protected static function booted()
{
static::addGlobalScope(new PublishedAndNotDeletedScope);
}
```
Now, whenever you query the Post model, it will automatically include the constraints defined in the global scope.
## Project Demo
In the provided project structure, you can find the following files and their purposes:
1. `PostController.php`: This controller demonstrates the usage of user scopes and global scopes.
2. `Post.php`: This is the Eloquent model for the posts table, which includes the user scope and the registration of the global scope.
3. `PublishedAndNotDeletedScope.php`: This is the implementation of the global scope that retrieves published posts that are not deleted.
4. `2023_05_29_000000_create_posts_table.php`: This is the migration file that creates the posts table with the necessary columns.
5.`2023_05_29_000001_create_published_and_not_deleted_scope.php:` This is an optional migration file that can be used to create the global scope in the database.
6. `DatabaseSeeder.php`: This seeder file can be used to populate the posts table with sample data.
7. `index.blade.php`: This is a simple view that displays the list of posts.
To run the project, follow these steps:
1. Clone the repository and navigate to the project directory.
2. Install the dependencies using composer install.
3. Create a new database and update the .env file with the database connection details.
4. Run the migrations and seeders using the following commands:
```
php artisan migrate
php artisan db:seed
```
5. Start the development server using php artisan serve.
6. Visit `http://localhost:8000/posts` in your web browser to see the list of published posts.
This project demonstrates how user scopes and global scopes can be used to add constraints to your Eloquent queries, making your code more reusable and maintainable.
Happy coding :)
#UserScopes,#GlobalScopes,#EloquentModelScopes,#LaravelModelScoping,
| haseebmirza |
1,868,601 | Coltongene ACT Prep: Free & Paid Resources to Boost Your Score | Considering Coltongene for ACT prep? Explore FREE practice tests for Reading & the entire ACT.... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:47:17 | https://dev.to/coltongene/coltongene-act-prep-free-paid-resources-to-boost-your-score-831 | Considering Coltongene for ACT prep? Explore FREE practice tests for Reading & the entire ACT. Target your weaknesses & maximize your score with Coltongene's ACT Reading practice tests (and maybe skip the SAT!). Discover if Coltongene is the best online ACT prep program for you.
Learn More- https://coltongene.co/ | coltongene | |
1,868,591 | Building Your Dream Farmhouse in Delhi: A Comprehensive Guide | Delhi, the bustling heart of India, may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:29:05 | https://dev.to/swami_1853cf432cceb59e3f5/building-your-dream-farmhouse-in-delhi-a-comprehensive-guide-4jge | Delhi, the bustling heart of India, may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about tranquil farmhouses. However, the city's outskirts offer the perfect blend of urban convenience and rural serenity, making it an ideal location for constructing your dream farmhouse. This guide will walk you through the essential steps and considerations for farmhouse construction in Delhi. If you want to read more about this topic you should visit this blog (https://www.deviantart.com/swami89/art/1057033303)
Selecting the Perfect Location
1. Proximity to Urban Amenities
Choosing a location within a reasonable distance from the main city ensures easy access to essential services such as hospitals, schools, and shopping centers while providing the peace of rural life.
2. Land Zoning and Regulations
Before purchasing land, it's crucial to verify the zoning laws and land use regulations. Ensure the land is designated for residential or agricultural use to avoid legal complications.
Designing Your Farmhouse
1. Architectural Style
Decide on an architectural style that reflects your personality and lifestyle. Whether it's a traditional Indian design, a modern minimalist approach, or a rustic cottage feel, your farmhouse should be a sanctuary of comfort and aesthetic pleasure.
2. Sustainable Practices
Incorporate sustainable building practices such as rainwater harvesting, solar panels, and eco-friendly materials. These not only reduce the environmental impact but also lower long-term maintenance costs.
Construction Process
1. Hiring the Right Professionals
Engage reputable architects, contractors, and builders with experience in farmhouse construction. Their expertise will be invaluable in navigating the complexities of building regulations and ensuring high-quality workmanship.
2. Planning and Budgeting
Develop a detailed construction plan and budget. Include costs for materials, labor, permits, and unforeseen expenses. Sticking to a well-thought-out budget helps prevent financial overruns and project delays.
3. Building Permits and Approvals
Secure all necessary building permits and approvals from local authorities. This step is critical to avoid legal issues and ensure the construction process adheres to local building codes.
Interior and Landscaping
1. Interior Design
Focus on creating a warm, inviting interior that blends functionality with style. Consider open floor plans, large windows for natural light, and cozy spaces for relaxation and entertainment.
2. Landscaping
Invest in landscaping to enhance the farmhouse's appeal. Create lush gardens, install water features, and consider adding a kitchen garden or orchard. Thoughtful landscaping adds value and provides a serene environment for outdoor activities.
Maintenance and Upkeep
1. Regular Maintenance
Develop a routine maintenance plan to keep your farmhouse in pristine condition. Regular checks and repairs prevent long-term damage and preserve the property’s value.
2. Security Measures
Implement security measures such as surveillance cameras, secure fencing, and alarm systems to protect your property and ensure peace of mind.
Conclusion
Building a farmhouse in Delhi combines the best of both worlds – the vibrancy of city life and the tranquility of rural living. By carefully selecting your location, planning meticulously, and incorporating sustainable practices, you can create a beautiful, enduring retreat that offers a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Start your journey towards farmhouse living today and experience the unique charm and benefits it brings. For more information visit (http://gouriekmeetdesigns.com/)
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1,868,600 | Mastering Everything - Introduction to FMZ New Version of Trading Terminal (with TRB Arbitrage Source Code) | After many weeks of intense development, the new version of FMZ's trading terminal is online finally.... | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:46:31 | https://dev.to/fmzquant/mastering-everything-introduction-to-fmz-new-version-of-trading-terminal-with-trb-arbitrage-source-code-359p | arbitrage, trading, code, fmzquant | After many weeks of intense development, the new version of FMZ's trading terminal is online finally. It is supported by both the web page and the mobile APP. It is definitely the most powerful and convenient. Everyone is welcome to experience and give feedback. The trading terminal is still evolving.
### The Original Intention of Improving The Trading Terminal
The trading terminal of FMZ Quant only had a simple trading interface at the begining, which was only for temporary use by programmed traders. But after so many years, users have more and more exchange accounts and sub-accounts. It is very inconvenient to log in to the exchange for management. They need to switch accounts frequently and cannot operate on the same page. In order to solve the problem, FMZ took advantage of the flexibility of the framework to develop a new enhanced version of the trading terminal to facilitate everyone's needs such as assisting transactions and managing multiple accounts.
### Introduction to the New Version of Trading Terminal
1. Docker-Exchange-Trading Pair Group Binding
This function is the core function of the trading terminal. Click on the small square with color and number in the upper right corner of each module to enter the page below. The number represents the group ID, and the color makes it easy to visually determine which group it belongs to. Click to enter the group details to set up the group.
Users can set up groups for commonly used exchanges and trading pairs in advance (for KEY bound to IP, pay attention to binding the correct docker). If the group binding information of a module is modified, the group information on the terminal page will be refreshed. After the grouping is completed, the data will be saved and can be used directly next time you enter.


2. Free layout of transaction information plug-in
This is another core feature. Click the puzzle icon in the upper right corner to operate. Information generally required for trading such as K-line data, order book, transaction order flow, account information, position information, orders, etc. The trading terminal displays various information on the trading interface into separate module plug-ins, which can be added and used as needed. Individual module layouts are also draggable and resizable. Combined with the previous group binding function, the flexibility is maximized. For example, you can watch the K-line prices of different currencies in multiple trading accounts at the same time, or you can trade different exchanges on one page.
Imagine that: With a large-screen monitor, you can stare at more than a dozen currencies at the same time, and open multiple sub-accounts to trade at any time. There is no need to switch browser tabs or switch accounts. This is also very convenient for manual traders.

3. Tool plugin
Click on the tool in the system plug-in, and you can see the plug-in officially prepared by FMZ, which can be understood as a small program. Such as the cool order flow display chart, one-click query of the capital rate summary of mainstream exchanges, etc. It is highly recommended that everyone try it. Users can also write their own plug-ins and define the functions they want. See the article (https://www.fmz.com/digest-topic/5957) for detailed introduction.

4. Other details
For market information, mainstream exchanges support obtaining websocket data push through the browser. The experience is consistent with logging into the exchange, and data updates quickly and instantly. Some information can also be refreshed at fixed periods, such as account information, etc., by accessing the API through the docker and then returning it. Defined layouts can be imported and exported.



### TRB Arbitrage in Action
In order to write this article, I prepared a set of arbitrage layouts for display. Unexpectedly, I encountered a rare arbitrage market in TRB as soon as I set it up. Since the Binance TRB funding rate is charged once every 4 hours, each time -2%, while the OKX charge is once every 8 hours, each time -1.5% (later changed to -2%), so if you go long on Binance permanently, go short on OKX permanently. Theoretically, you can get 2*6-1.5*3 = 7.5% of the capital rate income of a single exchange every day.
Due to the excellent liquidity of the OKX and Binance trading pairs, large positions can be opened. However, the low circulation of TRB is actually highly controlled. Everyone knows what happens next. The big drama at the beginning of 2024: Binance went from more than 250 to a maximum of 555, and OKX once rose to 738. Such a huge price difference and increase, even 1x leverage arbitrage still faces the risk of liquidation. During this period, the price difference that was once stable was 50 USDT. At this time, if you go long Binance and go short OKX on the perpetual contract, you can get a very stable price difference arbitrage opportunity.
I woke up and the spread had reduced to 30-20. If such an arbitrage opportunity is operated manually, one needs to go back and forth between OKX and Binance, and the price difference changes all the time. Even a delay of a few seconds is very disadvantageous, and the exclusive arbitrage layout of my trading terminal comes in handy. I watch TRB's market prices on OKX and Binance on one page at the same time, and put the trading modules together so that I can open positions at close to the same time.
In the end, the price difference fell back to less than 10, so I didn't have to be so anxious to close the position, and I wrote a small strategy to close the position, and gradually closed it when the price difference was 5 yuan. I was too timid to open a large position, and finally made about 5,000U. This small strategy to assist in arbitrage between Binance and OKX perpetual has been made public. It can automatically check and open and close positions according to the set price difference. When the market changes quickly, it is faster and more stable than manual operation. Public address: https://www.fmz.com/strategy/437254.

### Summary
A workman must first sharpen his tools if he is to do his work well. The new version of FMZ trading terminal is such a sharp tool, which is not only convenient for programmed traders, but also for manual traders. And feedback is welcome.
From: https://blog.mathquant.com/2024/01/05/mastering-everything-introduction-to-fmz-new-version-of-trading-terminal-with-trb-arbitrage-source-code.html | fmzquant |
1,868,495 | How to setup Mac for development in 2024. (Ruby on Rails and NodeJS) | Setup mac on Sonoma 14.x.x. xcode, homebrew, ruby, rvm, nodejs, nvm, docker, postgres, sublime, etc. | 0 | 2024-05-29T06:45:55 | https://dev.to/sakko/how-to-setup-mac-for-development-in-2024-3bfk | mac, ruby, rails, node | ---
title: How to setup Mac for development in 2024. (Ruby on Rails and NodeJS)
published: true
description: Setup mac on Sonoma 14.x.x. xcode, homebrew, ruby, rvm, nodejs, nvm, docker, postgres, sublime, etc.
tags: mac,ruby,rails,nodejs
---
It's been awhile ([Since my previous post](https://dev.to/sakko/how-i-upgrade-my-mac-for-development-in-catalina-macos-33g1)) and the new members in my teams are having difficulties setting up their new laptop. (Especially if they are previously Windows user)
So let's begin,
# The good username (Account name)
If you happen to read this before you first setup your mac, you should try to setup your username to be `lowercase with no space`.

This is because there will be time you want to access the path directly and your don't want to mistyped `/Users/sakko` vs `/Users/SaKKo`. (This path will be your `~` or $HOME directory) By simplifying the username, it might save you a lot of time since in Ubuntu they setup the username as `/home/ubuntu` as well.
# XCode or Just CLI
Every mac is nearly ready for software development. The easiest way to get start is to just install Xcode from App Store.
[](https://developer.apple.com/xcode/)
If you are like me, you only want to install what you are using. So, unless you are immediately writing iOS application, then don't install xcode just yet. Instead press `⌘+space` and type terminal.

And just run this command in terminal.
```bash
xcode-select --install
```

There should be a popup. Click install and then complete the installation processes.

When it's done, you should restart the terminal session. The easiest way is to click at the current terminal window and press `⌘+w` to close current tab. Then press `⌘+t` to start a new tab. Also note that this shortcut is usable in other apps as well.
# Homebrew
I know some might disagree, but Homebrew is a real time-saver for me. Here is the link for you to get start (or just keep reading)
[](https://brew.sh/)
Simply run this command in terminal
```bash
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
```

There are 3 steps here
1. paste the command
2. type your password (you can't see it, just type and press enter)
3. Just press enter to confirm installation path. (Don't input anything else) You don't want to mess with this path.
When everything stop, many people will think that it's done. But it's not, you must copy the command in the `Next steps:` section and run it in terminal. NOTE: Copy both lines, don't miss any.

If you missed it, here is the command. ($HOME is your home directory)
```bash
(echo; echo 'eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"') >> $HOME/.zprofile
eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"
```

Testing brew is simple, just type `which brew` and see if you get brew path in return. (`which` is a command to check where the binary you want to execute is located)

# Installing Ruby using RVM
Even if you are not writing Ruby on Rails, there is a chance that you might need to use some Rubygems in the future such as cocoapods. So it won't hurt to install ruby first. Moreover, installing ruby will install many other dependencies you may need in the future.
## RVM - Ruby Version Manager
RVM will allow you to install many ruby versions in your mac / linux. Simply visit rvm website

and run the highlighted command.
```bash
\curl -sSL https://get.rvm.io | bash -s stable
```
When it's done, restart the terminal session (`⌘+w` `⌘+t`) then type `rvm --version` to check if rvm is installed.

## Ruby
We will use `rvm` to install multiple ruby versions. I usually start installing with older versions (not latest). There are time when openssl may break ruby installation. If you have problem in this step, you need to google for solutions.
```bash
rvm install 2.7.4
rvm install 3.0.6
rvm install 3.1.4
rvm install 3.2.2
rvm install 3.3.0
```
You don't need to install all of these. But these are what I have. Switching ruby version is simple. You only need to understand these commands.
```bash
ruby --version # check current version
rvm list # list all installed versions
rvm list known # list all known / installable versions
rvm use VERSION # eg. `rvm use 3.3.0` will swap to `3.3.0`
rvm --default use VERSION # to setup that version as default every time terminal is opened.
```

# Installing Nodejs using NVM
Similar to RVM there is NVM for Nodejs. Fortunately, it's easy to install nvm using homebrew. Just run
```bash
brew install nvm
```
You will need to copy and paste this text into `~/.zshrc`.

To do that just copy the text and then run
```bash
nano ~/.zshrc
```
move the cursor down to the bottom and just paste the text.

Now, save the file and exit. (in `nano` pressing `ctrl+x` will try to exit `nano` but since you've made some changes it will ask if you want to save. the prompt is at the bottom of the screen. Select `yes` and press enter).
If you want to check if `nvm` is working, just try installing some Nodejs. The commands are listed below
```bash
nvm list # list installed versions
nvm ls-remote # list installable versions
nvm install VERSION # eg. `nvm install 20.14.0`
nvm use VERSION # switching version
nvm alias default VERSION # making the selected version default every time terminal is opened.
```
If you are a Node user that depends on .nvmrc to switch versions between projects. Or you are planning to learn nodejs, configuring this will help.
Open `nano ~/.zshrc` again and paste this at the bottom.
```
load-nvmrc() {
local node_version="$(nvm version)"
local nvmrc_path="$(nvm_find_nvmrc)"
if [ -n "$nvmrc_path" ]; then
local nvmrc_node_version=$(nvm version "$(cat "${nvmrc_path}")")
if [ "$nvmrc_node_version" = "N/A" ]; then
nvm install
elif [ "$nvmrc_node_version" != "$node_version" ]; then
nvm use
fi
elif [ "$node_version" != "$(nvm version default)" ]; then
echo "Reverting to nvm default version"
nvm use default
fi
}
add-zsh-hook chpwd load-nvmrc
```
Restart the session and this load-nvmrc hook should be active. When you enter any folder using `cd` it will always look for `.nvmrc` file which usually indicates the Node version inside. eg. `v18.20.3`
It's hard to explain. So sollow the image below to see how it works.

# Docker
Though you can install docker via brew and I'm not a big fan of double clicking anything, I still prefer to go to the official website and download the installer.
[](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/)
It's easy, simple, safe and fast.
# Postgresql
I prefer having database locally. Sometimes docker just take too much storage. With brew, it's easy to install postgres.
```bash
brew install postgresql@16
brew services start postgresql@16
```
To test if it's working just try `createdb`, `psql`, and `dropdb`

# Other softwares you might need
Maybe you want to install chrome, vscode, sublime text, etc... just google `brew install SOFTWARENAME` such as search for `brew install chrome`. It will tell you to run install with `--cask`.

The `--cask` option is usually when you are about to install software that has GUIs.
Here are the list that you might want to install
```bash
brew install --cask google-chrome
brew install --cask sublime-text
brew install --cask visual-studio-code
brew install --cask azure-data-studio
brew install --cask postman
brew install --cask microsoft-teams
brew install --cask firefox
brew install --cask iterm2
```
## Sublime
I use Sublime as my main IDE and [HERE](https://gist.github.com/SaKKo/229091392e9ef9d75d1b5c9b5f4c48dd) is my current config.
# What's next
Well.... installing things are easy. First you search in homebrew then if it's not there then you do it manually.
I made this post specially for my team members. If you find this article useful please share.
Thankz
SaKKo
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