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Understanding passport serialize deserialize

Published on September 2, 2023

## Understanding Passport's serialize and deserialize Methods ๐Ÿ“ Passport is a popular authentication middleware for Node.js that simplifies the process of implementing authentication in web applications. One of the essential components of Passport is the

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How to change bower"s default components folder?

Published on September 2, 2023

๐Ÿ“ **Blog Post: How to Change Bower's Default Components Folder?** Hey there, fellow developers! ๐Ÿ‘‹ Are you struggling with changing the default components folder in Bower? Don't worry, you're not alone! Many developers, like yourself, have encountered th

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Determine project root from a running node.js application

Published on September 2, 2023

# Determine project root from a running Node.js application ๐ŸŒณ Have you ever been stuck trying to figure out the project root directory of your Node.js application? You're not alone! Many developers struggle with this common issue. In this blog post, we w

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What does body-parser do with express?

Published on September 2, 2023

# ๐ŸŒŸ Understanding body-parser with Express: Demystifying the Magic ๐ŸŒŸ So, you're building an Express application and you stumbled upon the mysterious `body-parser` package. You might be wondering, do we really need it? After all, we can still get data wi

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CORS: Cannot use wildcard in Access-Control-Allow-Origin when credentials flag is true

Published on September 2, 2023

๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”— **CORS: Cannot use wildcard in Access-Control-Allow-Origin when credentials flag is true** ========== ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Today, let's tackle a common issue that many developers face when dealing with Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS).

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How to run a shell script at startup

Published on September 2, 2023

๐Ÿ“ **Running a Shell Script at Startup Made Easy** ๐Ÿš€ So, you have a Linux instance on Amazon S3 and want to automate the process of running your Node.js application using shell scripts. You've successfully created two scripts, `start_my_app` and `stop_my

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How to solve npm error "npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE"

Published on September 2, 2023

# How to Solve npm Error "npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE" ๐Ÿ˜ฑ If you're trying to learn React and you've encountered the npm error "npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE," this guide is here to help you out! ๐Ÿ™Œ ## The Problem ๐Ÿ˜ฉ So, you've installed your dependencies with

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node.js hash string?

Published on September 2, 2023

๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿ” Hashing Strings with Node.js: Versioning Made Easy! ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ”’ Have you ever wondered how to generate a hash for a string in Node.js? Well, fret no more! In this blog post, we'll explore the easiest and most efficient way to hash a string in Node.js, speci

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How can I change the version of npm using nvm?

Published on September 2, 2023

๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŒŸ **Changing the Version of npm using nvm: A Complete Guide** ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽ‰ Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you wanted to switch the version of npm you are using while using nvm (Node Version Manager)? If you have, you're not alone! Many devel

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How to clean node_modules folder of packages that are not in package.json?

Published on September 2, 2023

# ๐Ÿงน How to Clean Your `node_modules` Folder So you've been using `npm install` to manage your project dependencies, but over time, you realize that you no longer need some of the modules listed in your `package.json` file. ๐Ÿ“ฆ Fear not! We've got you co