#laravel #php #security #web

Serving Large Private Files from Laravel

Serving Large Private Files from Laravel (image by pexels) Introduction Let’s suppose you need to show a set of large files to a small group of users. Say a few hundred photographs, 6000 x 4000 JPEGs of about 7 MB each, straight from the camera, and only the members of a team may open them. Nobody else, logged in or not. The reason you want to serve the originals might be scientific: the users need to zoom in and inspect details, so downscaling the images is not always a solution. ...

#agile #scrum

What’s New In the 2020 Scrum Guide Update

post photo by pexels Introduction 2020 Is (finally) coming to an end, but it wouldn’t leave us with anything less than another surprise! On November 18, 2020, Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland published an update of the Scrum Guide. According to the co-creators, the Scrum Guide 2020 aims at “bringing Scrum back to being a minimally sufficient framework by removing or softening prescriptive language”. In this article, we will review what was added, what was removed, and what you need to keep in mind. ...

#career #productivity

10 Tips For a Productive Virtual Meeting

Photo by John Schnobrich on Unsplash Introduction It’s this strange time of the “Social distancing era”, because of the coronavirus bizarre situation. Regardless of how long this lasts or whatever the world will look like after it ends, it is for sure an interesting time to be alive and trying to make a living through a pandemic. We, as developers, are fortunate enough to be able to still work with little to no severe impacts in our everyday tasks and projects. ...