Published inLevel Up Coding·Sep 25Let’s do Real-time Messaging with — MERN Stack & PusherWassup reader 🙌… How you doin’ 😏 ( In Joey Tribbiani’s voice 😂) The above joke comes from the sitcom “Friends,” which is highly recommended to anyone who hasn’t seen it yet. …Mern Stack8 min readMern Stack8 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Mar 13Push Notifications with React Native Expo and Node.jsThis is going to be my first post of the year, let’s go! 🚀. So, recently I was working on a project and needed to send push notifications to a mobile app built with React Native Expo. Like every other 10x developer 😅, my first instinct was AWS SNS. After…Expo5 min readExpo5 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Dec 27, 2022Everything about the Google Identity Service (GIS) APIAs you may already know the Big boys and girls at Google have decided it is best to deprecate the Google Sign-In Platform and replace it with the Google Identity Service Quick background the Google Sign-In Platform and Google Identity Service are both APIs that allow users to connect their…Google Cloud Platform3 min readGoogle Cloud Platform3 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Dec 24, 2022Generate SSL Certificate With Let’s EncryptWho would have imagined that a service named SSL For Free would have a very limited free tier 🤷♂️… It also caught me by surprise After exhausting my three free 90-day certificates, I decided to switch to Let’s Encrypt to generate my SSL certificates and I would teach you how…Ssl Certificate3 min readSsl Certificate3 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Sep 24, 2022How to deploy a Node Typescript app to AWS Elastic Beanstalk using AWS Code BuildAt some point in the life of a Javascript developer, you would get to a point where you start questioning all your life decisions, because you didn’t start that project with Typescript Word of Advice, if working on a large project, use Typescript Anyways, I had to migrate the project…Nodejs4 min readNodejs4 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Jul 25, 2022Adding SSL to Single Instance AWS Elastic BeanStalkRecently I was hit by the widely feared AWS Bill 🥲🥲 Like every other developer, I decided to rant rather than try to optimise my architecture. …AWS3 min readAWS3 min read
Published inCodeX·Jul 6, 2022How to Setup WebSockets like a ProI recently just started using WebSockets at a much larger scale, and there are a lot of things that I had not thought about when working on smaller projects. In this article, I will share some of what I have learned. What are WebSockets 🤔 If you are working on…Websocket5 min readWebsocket5 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Jun 26, 2022How I deployed a modern full-stack application on AWSBeautiful users of the internet ( and also the bots 😊 ), in this article I want to show you how I deployed a full-stack application on AWS. Yes, front and back end 💃💃 Frontend Stack For the front-end I used the following technologies: Axios / React Query React (…5 min read5 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Jun 19, 2022How to connect to AWS DocumentDB using MongoDB CompassI believe we have all heard of AWS answers to a NoSQL database that supports MongoDB Native Drivers, DocumentDB. In summary we can describe it as AWS version of MongoDB AtlasAWS4 min readAWS4 min read
Published inLevel Up Coding·Jun 15, 2022How to upload and delete files with AWS S3 using node.jsThe ability to store and access files over the internet is very fascinating And there are a lot of different ways to do it, but the big boys and girls in tech choose to use AWS 😎💸AWS3 min readAWS3 min read
