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Microsoft/Windows

Microsoft .NET Framework Download Locations

John Koster
John Koster
July 5, 2015

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PHP

PHP Slow Response Times

John Koster
John Koster
February 1, 2015

Microsoft .NET Framework Download Locations

Laravel

Semantic UI Paginator for Laravel 4

John Koster
John Koster
December 13, 2014

Learn how to create a custom paginator for Semantic UI in Laravel 4 with this step-by-step tutorial. The tutorial provides the necessary HTML markup and code snippets, along with explanations, to guide you through the process. By the end, you'll have a Paginator that generates Semantic UI compatible markup.

jQuery: Checking if an Item is an Array

John Koster
John Koster
October 25, 2014

Semantic UI Paginator for Laravel 4

Thoughts on a "Guidance Engine"

John Koster
John Koster
October 18, 2014

We could create a new website targeted at a specific range of topics. I will not point any one out in particular, but the process is fairly straightforward and ...

Laravel

Laravel and Kint Debugging

John Koster
John Koster
September 20, 2014

Learn how to enhance your Laravel development workflow by integrating Kint, a powerful debugging tool. Follow the steps provided in this tutorial to require Kint in your project and modify one of its functions to work seamlessly with Laravel. Discover how to use the new lk() function as a replacement for Laravel's dd() function to display detailed Kint table breakdowns. Improve your debugging experience with this simple yet effective solution.

Microsoft/Windows

Editing Large Files on Windows

John Koster
John Koster
September 4, 2014

I haven't had much of a chance to publish any articles or tutorials lately (I do have some awesome ones planned and in the furnace, though!). For this post I'd ...

JavaScript: Checking If a Variable Is Defined

John Koster
John Koster
August 8, 2014

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Laravel

Laravel Paginator Pretty URLs

John Koster
John Koster
July 28, 2014

Learn how to create pretty pagination URLs with Laravel's paginator in this step-by-step tutorial. By extending the Paginator class and overriding the getUrl() method, you can generate URLs like http://localhost:8000/users/page/1 instead of http://localhost:8000/users?page=1. The tutorial includes code examples and explains how to create a custom PrettyPaginator class and use it in your application. Keep in mind that there might be a package available to accomplish this task, so proceed with caution.

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