GeekyMinds

October 4, 2019October 15, 2019

JavaScript Promises Explained | JavaScript Basics

Hey geeks! This week we are looking into Promises in JavaScript! Let’s say you are building a weather app. You have access to an awesome weather API you found on the web and you have decided to use it in your app. In order to accomplish the task, you have to use AJAX or Fetch API.

Consider that fetching the weather may not be instantaneous, i.e, it takes time. How does Fetch API make sure your app doesn’t stop working in the time the weather info arrives? By using Promises! Let’s dive into Promises in JavaScript and find out what it is all about.

September 20, 2019October 15, 2019

HTTP, HTTPS and SSL Explained (Updated 2019)

Browsing the Internet, you might have noticed that the URLs of websites you visit sometimes start with ‘http://’ and others with ‘https://’. Your Internet browser also marks websites using HTTP as insecure. In this article let us compare HTTP and HTTPS and find what all the fuss is about!

September 14, 2019September 14, 2019

Best Casual Games for Android To Pass The Time

There are times when you do not want to play something engaging especially when you are travelling. You might want to enjoy something more casual and relaxing on the way. However, there are hundreds of casual games available and we cannot possibly mention all of them. Here are some of our favourite casual games of all time that you can play when you are bored or just trying to pass the time.

August 29, 2019October 6, 2019

Free Tools for Creating Great Content

Creating great content requires out-of-the-box ideas and a lot of research, effort and time to reach the correct audience. There is an endless number of tools for creating the content you want to deliver. However, some of them are incredibly costly. While there may not always be a perfect free alternative, here are some free tools that we like to use for creating our social media content and want to share them with you.

July 8, 2019September 14, 2019

Parameter Binding in PHP – Examples and Discussion

In this article, we are going to look into four basic examples of Parameter Binding in PHP using both MySQLi and PDO. If Parameter Binding does not tell you anything, you may want to check out my previous article where I explained how Parameter Binding can be used for deterring most SQL Injection attacks. Let’s get started!

June 29, 2019October 27, 2019

Prevent SQL Injection in PHP | Web Security

In this article, I am going to explain how you can prevent SQL Injection in your PHP website by making it immune to most SQL Injection attacks. We will begin with a simple example followed by a few easy to understand solutions. Read on!