Pagination is an essential part of web applications to split large data sets into chunks. Pagination is like the penguins in the Madagascar movie: a secret star. You couldn’t live with it while having a minor role in the play. With growing data sets in your Futureflix app, you …

The Futureflix Starter Kit serves two different types of content: movies and TV shows. Each movie separates from all others, even though it’s a pre- or sequel. TV shows are different in a way that they consist of seasons and each season has an amount of episodes. Mongoose comes …

You added a profile editing screen in the previous tutorial. This profile editing view lets users update their personal username and homepage. Up to this point, each user has a blank profile after signing up. Following this tutorial, you’ll generate a username based on the user’s email address …

During the last weeks, you made tremendous progress on “learn hapi” and your Futureflix app grows in functionality. Up to this point, you rely on hapi’s built-in security mechanisms. We didn’t care about adding custom protection yet (which is totally fine). That changes now and it’s what …

You probably follow along with this “learn hapi” learning path and your Futureflix app already contains a sign up and login to onboard users. But there’s no personal user area. Users can’t edit their information in a profile editing screen, yet. At the end of this tutorial, you’ …

Using Gravatar for profile pictures feels like the snake game on Nokia phones. You know, the Nokia phones that are still charged if you’d find one in your winter jacket 😄 The older Nokia phones with model names like “Nokia 3210” used to have a game installed called “snake”. You …

Sending emails from your application is a beneficial feature. In situations where a user signs up for your platform or wants to reset the password, use their attention. Welcome emails should have a single, targeted call to action. The foundations of all the tactics to use the user’s attention …