Laravel, PHP, Tutorial

Integrating font awesome with Laravel (5.X) using webpack

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Laravel uses laravel-mix by default which uses webpack under the hood for frontend-tooling. We have following steps Install font-awesome using npm (I assume you already have npm configured) I am using https://www.npmjs.com/package/@fortawesome/fontawesome-free-webfonts use command from the project root directory. npm i @fortawesome/fontawesome-free-webfonts Import font-awesome scss in app.scss (your main sass file) Open your app.scss and copy … Continue reading “Integrating font awesome with Laravel (5.X) using webpack” →

Tutorial

[HowTo] Change User Model Namespace in Laravel

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By default Laravel’s “User” model is place on “App” namespace. To move it to App\Models namespace we have to do the following: Move User.php to App\Models folder Update this path in config/app.php Search for “providers” key and update the path in “model” before : App\User::class, after: App\Models\User::class Generate new class path by using composer dump-autoload … Continue reading “[HowTo] Change User Model Namespace in Laravel” →

Technology, Tutorial

How to keep your forked repositories in sync with the source repository

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This blog post aims to answer the following questions. How to contribute to Open Source Projects (Partially)? How to keep forked repositories in sync with the source repository ? How to pull the commits from source repository to the forked repository? I often forked open source repositories found in github and also commit back to … Continue reading “How to keep your forked repositories in sync with the source repository” →

Tutorial, Windows

Unable to change account picture and lock screen background in windows8.1

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It’s been a while I have been using Windows8.1 activated. I tried to change the account picture and lock screen background but to my surprise I could not change it. After researching a bit, I came to know that this issue was caused by the folder permissions issue in windows8.1. In order to change account … Continue reading “Unable to change account picture and lock screen background in windows8.1” →