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CODE THE PIXEL

Code The Pixel

61 practical, tested tutorials on CakePHP, Laravel, Joomla! and web tools.

  1. Laravel Beginner

    Step-by-Step Guide: Setting Up Laravel with Laragon

    3 min read UsesLaravel, PHP

  2. CakePHP

    Handling Irregular Plural Table Names in CakePHP

    Handling Irregular Plural Table Names in CakePHP

    4 min read UsesCakePHP, PHP

  3. CakePHP

    Using Bahasa Melayu Table Names in CakePHP

    Learn how to use Bahasa Melayu table names like "pengguna" in CakePHP while following the framework’s naming conventions. Includes tips for using the Bake tool and avoiding pluralization issues.

    5 min read UsesCakePHP, PHP

  4. Tools & Software

    Upgrade PHP and Apache in Laragon 6: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

    Upgrading PHP and Apache in Laragon can enhance your development environment significantly, providing access to the latest features and improvements. This step-by-step tutorial will guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth transition while preserving your existing projects

    4 min read UsesLaragon, PHP

  5. Joomla!

    Upgrade from Joomla 4 to Joomla 5: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

    If you're already on Joomla 4.4, upgrading to Joomla 5 is a straightforward process, not a full migration. This guide walks you through the essential steps to ensure a smooth transition.

    3 min read

  6. Misc

    Git Tutorial: Uploading a Project to GitHub and Collaborating with Others

    Version control is essential for developers, and Git is a powerful tool that helps manage project changes efficiently. GitHub, a popular platform built on Git, not only hosts repositories but also facilitates collaboration among developers worldwide. In this tutorial, we will explore the process of...

    4 min read

  7. Tools & Software

    Boost Your Productivity with Emmet in VS Code

    Emmet is a markup and stylesheet abbreviation tool that allows developers to type shorthand syntax and expand it into full-fledged HTML or CSS code. It's a lifesaver for front-end developers, eliminating the need to manually type out repetitive tags and structures.

    7 min read

  8. Tools & Software

    Formatting PHP in VSCode Using Prettier and PHP Intelephense

    Learn how to set up Visual Studio Code (VSCode) for automatic PHP file formatting using the Prettier and PHP Intelephense extensions. This step-by-step tutorial will help you maintain a clean and organised codebase, enhancing your PHP development experience.

    2 min read

  9. Misc

    Git Pull Error in cPanel

    Solving cPanel Git pull error by using the composer install no dev optimized autoloader

    2 min read

  10. User Interface

    Dark Mode in Bootstrap 5.3.3

    Dark Mode is a popular feature with a darker colour scheme, making it easier on the eyes, especially in low-light environments. It enhances the visual appeal and improves user experience by reducing eye strain and saving battery life on OLED screens.

    2 min read