--- title: "Smit (@Smit110) | Hashnode" description: "Web Developer in Training. Read the latest articles by Smit on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@Smit110" --- @Smit110 # Smit @Smit110 · Joined December 2024 Web Developer in Training ### [Authentication 101 — Part 3: Stateless Authentication: JWTs, Tokens & the Microservice Shift](https://the-dev-hub.hashnode.dev/authentication-101-part-3-stateless-authentication-jwts-tokens-the-microservice-shift?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Understand the shift from sessions to JWTs. Explore headers, payloads, signatures, silent refresh flows, and token rotation with Node.js 18 min read · [the-dev-hub.hashnode.dev](https://the-dev-hub.hashnode.dev/authentication-101-part-3-stateless-authentication-jwts-tokens-the-microservice-shift?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 25](https://hashnode.com/posts/authentication-101-part-3-stateless-authentication-jwts-tokens-the-microservice-shift/6ade18451c554d495777179f) ### [Authentication 101 — Part 2: Stateful Authentication: Sessions & Cookies](https://the-dev-hub.hashnode.dev/authentication-101-part-2-stateful-authentication-sessions-cookies?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Imagine walking into your favorite local coffee shop, ordering an iced Americano, and returning five minutes later to ask for a napkin. Instead of recognizing you, the barista looks at you blankly and 12 min read · [the-dev-hub.hashnode.dev](https://the-dev-hub.hashnode.dev/authentication-101-part-2-stateful-authentication-sessions-cookies?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 24](https://hashnode.com/posts/authentication-101-part-2-stateful-authentication-sessions-cookies/6adcac14c5f5ba96a01311b7) ### [Authentication 1O1 Part 1:What is Authentication& Early Implementations](https://the-dev-hub.hashnode.dev/authentication-1o1-part-1-what-is-authentication-early-implementations?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) In this article, we talk about what, why, and how auth is used on the web. Its early implementation and drawbacks. 7 min read · [the-dev-hub.hashnode.dev](https://the-dev-hub.hashnode.dev/authentication-1o1-part-1-what-is-authentication-early-implementations?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 23](https://hashnode.com/posts/authentication-1o1-part-1-what-is-authentication-early-implementations/6adb51b69f57a0c075f26661)