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Fixing Alpine.js x-for Errors in SVG on Laravel Landing Pages

When building interactive landing pages with Laravel and Alpine.js, you might encounter unexpected issues when using Alpine.js directives inside SVG elements. Specifically, the <template x-for> loop can cause errors due to how browsers handle foreign objects within SVG. This post details a solution to this problem.

The Problem: <template x-for> Inside SVG

SVG elements have their own

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Enhancing Data Sync with GitHub Contributions in Laravel

The devlog-ist/landing project surfaces developer activity. We've enhanced the synchronization of data by integrating a GitHub contribution calendar. This provides a more accurate and real-time view of user contributions. Instead of relying solely on local commit data, the system now uses GitHub's public contributions page as a primary source.

The system employs a three-tiered approach: it first

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Refactoring Authentication and Product Association Logic in Reimpact Platform

This post summarizes recent updates to the Reimpact platform, focusing on authentication improvements and product association refinements. The changes include migrating from Passport to Sanctum for authentication, streamlining UUID handling, and refactoring job processing.

Authentication Migration

The primary focus was migrating the authentication system from Laravel Passport to Sanctum.

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Streamlining GitHub Activity Syncing with Date Range Selection

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.

Enhanced Date Range Selection

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