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Introduction Africa’s Talking is an African technology company specialising in building APIs to support African developers and businesses to build USSD applications, SMS applications, Voice applications and payments applications. According to the company’s website, the company supports over 25,000 developers…
Tutorial outline What is PDO? The Tools we shall use in this tutorial What we build in this tutorial Installing MariaDB, PHP and Apache using XAMPP Creating out database Connecting to a database using PDO Performing Database operations – CRUD…
A little bit of context! About a month ago, Amos Njenga, DevOps Manager at Safaricom PLC and I gave a talk organised by Decoded Africa in partnership with Google on DevOps Deployment Strategies where we shared our experiences around the…
I recently got assigned a daily task of looking up government tenders for a certain company, filtering through various opportunities to find those that match its portfolio and then pushing the results to the procurement team to capitalize on them….
Looking to add search functionality to your React application but not entirely sure how to implement it. Well, in this article I provide a detailed step by step on how to implement search with React Hooks Below is a look…
Introduction APIs are first-class citizens in exposing data for client consumption in mobile applications and single-page applications (SPA). APIs also allow developers to integrate with third-party services enabling them to concentrate on their business logic and to quickly ship their…
Over the past two years interacting with developers and businesses, one question found its way whenever conversations begin; “What does Africa’s talking do?” And once that question is answered, it’s naturally followed by, “What is an API?” And today I…
