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Can AI-based API documentation replace traditional methods?
Thinking about an AI based system for API documentation and design.
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How Shadcn Cut Through the Noise and Became React’s Default Component Library
The history and implications of Shadcn
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Best Tools For Generating Free API Documentation — OpenAPI, Zudoku, Scalar, Redoc
Which free documentation tool is the best?
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The State of Markdown Editors for React: My Search For API-Fiddle
I found myself on the hunt for a solid markdown editor. But it wasn't there.
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The Best OpenAPI Linters: Vacuum, RateMyOpenAPI, and Spectral
OpenAPI linters can be a handy tool to prevent common errors.
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Fixing "This Site Can’t Provide a Secure Connection" or "SSL Handshake Failed" with Let’s Encrypt
A closed port 80 is a common reason for this error.
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Fixing "This Site Can’t Provide a Secure Connection" or "SSL Handshake Failed" in Caddy
Here's a common reason for this issue and a way to fix it.
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Why Are There Requests to ‘livewire/livewire’ in My Analytics?
Livewire updates in your analytics are common is you are using sef-hosted tools like Coolify.
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How Long Does It Take for A Records to Propagate?
A records map a domains to an IP address. But how long does it take for A records to propagate?
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How Long Does It Take for MX Records to Propagate?
But how long should you expect to wait for these records to propagate, and what can you do if things don’t seem to be working as expected?
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The 3 Best Stoplight Alternatives for OpenAPI Design
Here are the three best alternatives to Stoplight
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The 3 Best SwaggerHub Alternatives for OpenAPI Editing
Here are three SwaggerHub alternatives to consider
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Why Generating OpenAPI Specifications from Code Is a Bad Idea
Generating OpenAPI files from your server code might seem like a good idea at first, but it introduces unnecessary risks down the line.
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How Dieter Rams’ 10 Principles of Good Design Can Shape REST API Design
In this article, we'll explore how Dieter Rams 10 Principles of Good Design can be applied to creating REST APIs.
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API Contract Management From the Ground Up
Welcome to API-Fiddle!
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Best Ways to Generate a TypeScript API Client from an OpenAPI File
Generating a TypeScript or JavaScript API client from an OpenAPI file can be a real game-changer for developers.
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What's the Difference Between the Console, Terminal, Terminal Emulators, Command Line, and the Shell Anyway?
The last blog post you ever have to read on the matter
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Coolify's rise to fame. And why it could be a big deal.
An increasing number of self-hostable software meets a tool to make self-hosting trivial.
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PUT vs. PATCH: It Is About Time To Learn the Difference
Learn when to use PUT and PATCH in application design
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Adding Foreign Keys in PostgreSQL: 4 Methods and Considerations
Let’s explore the four common ways to create a foreign key relationship, focusing on their syntax, benefits, and drawbacks.
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Naming Conventions in PostgreSQL: A Comprehensive Guide
Naming conventions in PostgreSQL are important for clarity, consistency, and maintainability. Learn how to design well structured schemas.
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PUT vs. POST: Choosing the Right Method for Creating Resources in REST APIs
Choose wisely between PUT and POST for REST APIs! PUT ensures idempotency and control, perfect for consistency. POST assigns URLs server-side, ideal for collections.
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Handle Cursor-Based Pagination With React And React Query
Learn how to handle cursor based pagination in react with and without caching
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Add Sitemaps and RSS Feeds to Your Next.js Application with Contentlayer
Improve the SEO of your Nextjs blog or docs page and allow your users to subscribe to your blog via RSS.
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