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Gift Balogun

Backend Engineer | Laravel, Python & Scalable Systems | Top 10 Finalist, Build w...
Rivers State, Nigeria giftbalogun.name.ng Joined October 2024
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Oct 24 • Articles • 6 min read
A website is often the first place where people discover a business, explore a brand, or decide whether an organization deserves their trust. But what makes a website truly successful? Is it an attractive design, fast development, or a strong positio...
Oct 23 • Articles • 6 min read
Think about the last time a patient tried to book a dental appointment online. Now picture a patient who is blind and uses a screen reader, an older adult who struggles with small text, or someone with a hand tremor who can’t tap tiny buttons. If you...
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Oct 23 • Tutorials • 14 min read
I start in an empty folder with a fresh Claude Code and teach it to make images, voices and music, and to edit them with FFmpeg. At the end it makes a 101-second narrated space story. Every prompt I used is here, ready to copy. The way of the Jedi ...
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Oct 20 • Articles • 1 min read
SendFleet is now in the WordPress.org plugin directory. How it works: install the plugin, paste your API key, and your WordPress site sends its emails through SendFleet instead of the server’s default mail. It works with WooCommerce and contact form...
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Oct 20 • Articles • 11 min read
Finding keywords with low competition is one of the most practical ways to build organic search traffic without competing directly against established websites for every valuable query. For bloggers, affiliate marketers, small businesses, and SEO pro...
Oct 20 • Articles • 6 min read
A beautiful website can make a powerful first impression. Professional graphics can attract attention, smooth development can create an enjoyable experience, and effective SEO can help people discover your business through search engines. But here i...
Oct 20 • Articles • 1 min read
Originally published on SEOSirihttps://www.seosiri.com/2026/10/edge-telemetry-audit-ai-crawlers.html. We read 90 days of Cloudflare edge logs through Microsoft Clarity's bot analytics ~1.23M requests and compared them with GA4 and Blogger stats. Her...
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Oct 20 • Articles • 5 min read
In today’s digital world, a website is more than an online presence. It is a business’s digital identity, a communication channel, and a powerful tool for attracting customers. However, many businesses invest in websites without seeing meaningful re...
Oct 20 • Articles • 18 min read
Modern web applications need to communicate with users instantly. Whether someone receives a new message, a payment confirmation, an order update, a project assignment, or a security alert, they expect the information to appear without refreshing the...
Oct 20 • Articles • 21 min read
Modern web applications often serve multiple types of users, including administrators, managers, employees, customers, and external partners. Although these users may work within the same application, they do not necessarily need access to the same f...
Oct 16 • Articles • 1 min read
An MCP server is effectively an API that agents call for people, and that gives it an unusual set of risks. The caller is a model that text from elsewhere can steer, the human may never see individual calls, and whatever you return might be read by y...
Oct 16 • Articles • 1 min read
Most WordPress installs were configured with Google in mind rather than AI assistants. Fortunately WordPress already provides most of what's needed: structured content in a database, a REST API, permalinks and a big plugin ecosystem. Making it readab...
Oct 16 • Articles • 4 min read
Building tools for yourself is arguably the most effective way to level up as a software engineer. There is no product manager handing down arbitrary specs, no artificial constraints, and most importantly, no room to ignore bugs when you are the prim...
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Oct 16 • Tutorials • 1 min read
enter code here const express = require"express"; const app = express; const requests = new Map; const LIMIT = 5; const WINDOW = 60 1000; // 1 minute app.usereq, res, next => { const ip = req.ip; const now = Date.now; let data = request...
Oct 12 • Tutorials • 5 min read
Every developer building a Micro-SaaS runs into the same wall: before you can monetize your core AI value proposition, you need to spend 40+ hours wiring up the exact same commodity infrastructure. You write authentication middleware, implement pass...
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Oct 12 • Articles • 6 min read
A recoverable self-hosted n8n backup has four core parts: the database, the original encryption key, the deployment configuration and secrets, and any binary-data storage your executions still need. Back up the persistent .n8n volume even wh...
Oct 12 • Articles • 3 min read
We're in Week 4 of my Linux series, and this week I want to start with a question: have you ever had your laptop fan suddenly start screaming while you were doing absolutely nothing? I have. Many times 😂 And before this week, I'd just stare at it, cl...
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Oct 12 • Articles • 20 min read
In today's competitive technology industry, having technical knowledge is important, but demonstrating that knowledge is even more valuable. Whether you are a beginner learning web development, a frontend engineer building interactive applications, a...
Oct 12 • Articles • 19 min read
Application Programming Interfaces APIs are the backbone of modern software development. They allow different applications, services, and systems to communicate with each other. Whether you are building a web application, a mobile app, an e-commerce ...
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