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This post details the addition of a portfolio_url column to the PostResource table within the devlog-ist/landing project. The devlog-ist/landing project is responsible for the landing page and related resources.
A new column, portfolio_url, was added to the PostResource table. This allows associating a URL to a portfolio or external resource related to a specific post.
In web applications, displaying certain data based on specific conditions is a common requirement. This post delves into how the devlog-ist/landing project implemented conditional display of the portfolio URL column, enhancing the user interface by showing the column only for published posts.
The initial design of the devlog-ist/landing project displayed
In content management systems, providing easy access to the published output is crucial for content creators. A common frustration is the need to navigate through multiple screens to view the final result of their work. This update to the landing page project addresses this issue by adding a direct link to the published portfolio post from the edit page.
This post details recent improvements to the devlog-ist/landing project, which is designed to create effective landing pages.
We focused on refining how prompts are displayed and improving the post editing form to include a portfolio URL.
Previously, portfolio and LinkedIn prompts were rendered as plain text. To enhance readability and organization, we've
The devlog-ist/landing project focuses on creating an engaging landing page experience. A key aspect of a successful landing page is readability, ensuring content is easily accessible across different devices and screen sizes. This post details improvements made to enhance text readability on the landing page, specifically focusing on dynamic text scaling.
We recently added a "Share on LinkedIn" feature to our landing page project, devlog-ist/landing. The goal was to increase user engagement and expand the reach of user portfolios by enabling seamless sharing on LinkedIn. This post details the implementation process, covering AI-powered post generation, direct publishing via the LinkedIn API, and considerations for different user
The landing project aims to provide a public-facing website. We've been working on improving its search engine optimization (SEO). This ensures the site is easily discoverable and receives explicit indexing signals on every crawlable page.
The recent updates focused on adding meta robots directives to control indexing and following behavior, canonical URLs to avoid duplicate content issues,
The devlog-ist/landing project helps users track their development activity. We recently improved how the application handles revoked or expired GitHub API tokens. Previously, a 401 error would trigger a generic error log and continuous retry attempts during data synchronization. This led to unnecessary server load and delayed data updates.
Now, when a 401 error (Bad Credentials) is received
We're enhancing the integration capabilities within our Filament-based application, specifically focusing on providing users with more control over syncing their GitHub activity. This feature aims to streamline the process of keeping user activity data up-to-date, providing a more seamless experience within the application.
Efficiently managing and synchronizing data is crucial for application performance. Recently, we enhanced the GitHub activity syncing process in our application by replacing a single-date picker with a more flexible date range calendar. This improvement, combined with a significant refactor, streamlines the synchronization logic and enhances user experience.
