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Car Mounted Traffic Guidance Drone

An idea A car with a small compartment with an automatic door. The compartment contains a charging cradle and a small micro-drone with a hi res camera and a wi-fi connection back to the car The cars on-board computer releases the drone when the car driver, or the cars...

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Apache Reverse Proxy with Websocket

This is the working configuration for an SSL Apache 2.4.6 Reverse Proxy back to an Apache-Coyote/1.1 server, including letsencrypt configuration to allow the automated renewal of certificates using a local webroot on the Reverse Proxy Server Apache Reverse Proxy SSL...

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Embedding ReactJS in a CakePHP View

When people say they want to use  CakePHP with React typically the recommendation is to convert CakePHP into an API server and then add ReactJS as the front-end served on a different URL than CakePHP. But what about when you have a CakePHP application and you...

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NextJS + Redux Testing

Been trying to implement some tests for NextJS Redux App. You can get most of the way there by following the very good information here =>  http://redux.js.org/recipes/writing-tests But if you drop .babelrc into your NextJS project as per above it stops the npm run...

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NextJS

I came across NextJS when looking at the excellent DevTips YouTube channel  video regarding Going from Sketch to React.js #2 Building an Online Business NextJS solves some of the problems that I found hampered me in using React: Server Side Rendering out of the box...

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