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Month: April 2018

Save up time and focus better on YouTube by hiding recommended videos with DF YouTube

April 29, 2018 / / 1 Comment

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Have you ever gone to watch a short informational or educational YouTube video, only to find out that two hours have passed, and you are still watching many other related videos? If that’s your case, then you are not alone. We all get trapped into this process of mindless watching many YouTube videos without any prior intention. Luckily, there is a really beneficial Chrome extension, called DF YouTube. It hides recommended videos on YouTube and gives you the opportunity to only focus on the video that you are currently watching. Continue reading

Inform your users about breached passwords using Pwned Passwords API

April 22, 2018 / / 0 Comments

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Passwords one of the most frequent ways that we use to access our digital accounts. Having secure passwords is really crucial, and represents one of the most important aspects that we need to pay attention to. As developers, we also need to make sure that we provide our services with a high level of security. Last year 2017 NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) recommended to check user passwords against existing public breaches of data, and fortunately, there exists an API that allows you to do that really easily. Continue reading

A quick shortcut for quickly navigating in Github repositories

April 1, 2018 / / 0 Comments

GitHub is one of the best places for developers to store their projects, collaborate with other colleagues, and learn from other open source projects as well. These type of projects are written in different programming languages, usually using different frameworks. As these frameworks or developers in general usually possess certain ways of organizing their code files into many folders, it makes it a bit difficult to navigate through them manually in GitHub.  Luckily there is a really helpful shortcut that help with that. Continue reading

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