2h ago · 8 min read · ❗ In this blog, we’ll focus on using Dart/Flutter for our code examples, but keep in mind that you can apply these methods in any programming language. The key here is to focus on the techniques, not
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6d ago · 5 min read · In my last post, we poured the foundation of our privacy-first backend. With the plumbing verified and the security guards at the door, it was time to open Xcode and start building. But this session w
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Feb 20 · 3 min read · The standard way to authenticate GitHub Actions with Firebase Admin SDK was to use a long-lived Service Account JSON key. If you’re still downloading Service Account JSON keys, uploading them as GitHu
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Feb 16 · 2 min read · Firebase Firestore security rules are the backbone of protecting your application data. Many developers configure authentication properly but overlook database rule structure, which can expose sensitive data to unauthorized access. In Firestore, secu...
Join discussionFeb 15 · 2 min read · Most SaaS products start with a dashboard. I started with WhatsApp. When I spoke to local Kirana store owners, I realized something simple: They don’t need another complex panel.They need something that works inside the tool they already use. That’s ...
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Feb 14 · 6 min read · TL;DR: I went from "Why won't this webhook work?!" to a production-ready serverless M-Pesa integration. Here's everything I learned, including the face-palm moments. The Problem: When Your Server is Expensive and Your Budget Isn't So there I was, b...
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Feb 12 · 2 min read · Firebase Cloud Messaging: Free Push Notifications The Problem That Cost Us Users We needed this solved fast. Here's what worked. Table of Contents Why This Matters Quick Start Guide 5 Key Patterns Code Examples Best Practices Common Issues FAQ Con...
Join discussionFeb 12 · 5 min read · React Native Firebase: Push Notifications and Analytics Setup The Mobile App That Took 6 Months (And How to Do It in 6 Weeks) Last year, our team rebuilt our mobile app from scratch. Here's what actually worked. Table of Contents Mobile Development ...
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