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Use the Okta CLI to Quickly Build Secure Angular Apps

Use the Okta CLI to Quickly Build Secure Angular Apps

The Okta CLI is a new tool we’ve created here at Okta. It’s designed to streamline creating new Okta accounts, registering apps, and getting started. Wwwhhaaattt, you might say?! That’s right, it’s super awesome! To show you how easy it is, I created a screencast that shows you how to use it with Angular. To create the same app as the one shown in this video, you’ll need to run okta start angular --branch widget....

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Comparing Authentication in Laravel Versions 6, 7, and 8

Comparing Authentication in Laravel Versions 6, 7, and 8

Laravel is one of the most popular PHP frameworks in use today. Version 8 was released in September 2020, and while the bulk of the framework hasn’t changed, each of the three most recent versions have included updates to the authentication pattern. While Laravel 7 and 8 will both stop receiving updates in 2021, Laravel 6 is a long-term support version and will include security fixes until September 2022. So, if you’re upgrading or starting...

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Rider for C# - The Best Visual Studio Alternative IDE

Rider for C# - The Best Visual Studio Alternative IDE

When it comes to developing .NET apps, Visual Studio has historically been the default choice for .NET developers for two main reasons: Visual Studio is the official integrated development environment (IDE) from Microsoft, and There was no viable alternative to Visual Studio This all changed about three years ago when JetBrains, the company behind Resharper, one of the most popular Visual Studio extensions, released a new, cross-platform, and innovative IDE - Rider. The Rider IDE...

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Five Open Source Projects We're Thankful For In 2020

Five Open Source Projects We're Thankful For In 2020

As developers, we love open source projects. It can be an easy way to get functionality into your application without having to write it yourself. Plus, it feels good to send a pull request to fix a bug or add a feature. This year for Thanksgiving, the team thought we would list some of the open source projects that we are thankful for. JHipster JHipster is a library for generating and deploying modern web applications...

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Install .NET Core Apps on Linux in 5 Minutes

Install .NET Core Apps on Linux in 5 Minutes

As a big fan of open source, I’m loving the fact that .NET Core is cross-platform. It opens up endless possibilities, from hobby projects, experiments, and proofs of concept, to massive high-load production applications that run on cost-effective infrastructure with high security and scalability. I usually get the simplest and cheapest $5/month Ubuntu-based virtual private server (VPS) from any cloud platform provider instead of the more complex and expensive container instances or cloud computing services....

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Spring Boot and Okta in 2 Minutes

Spring Boot and Okta in 2 Minutes

The Okta CLI is a new tool we’ve created here at Okta. It’s designed to streamline the process of creating new Okta accounts, registering apps, and getting started. Wwwhhaaattt, you might say?! That’s right, it’s super awesome! To show you how much fun it is, I created a screencast that shows you how to use it. This video puts your settings in src/main/resources/application.properties. We’ve since changed the default behavior to use spring-dotenv. For those that...

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Quickly Consume a GraphQL API from React

Quickly Consume a GraphQL API from React

React.js is one of the most popular front-end javascript frameworks today. For most of its life, React has connected to REST APIs to fetch or save data on a server. GraphQL is a query language that aims to replace REST APIs by providing consumers with a clear description of the data in the API. By combining these two technologies, you can quickly connect to an API with your React.js application. There are many packages available...

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Build a Secure Spring Data JPA Resource Server

Build a Secure Spring Data JPA Resource Server

In this tutorial, you’re going to use Spring Boot and Spring Data to build a fully functioning web service with ridiculously little effort. You’re also going to use Okta to secure the web service using professional, standards-compliant OIDC JWT authentication. All of this will be bootstrapped by the Okta CLI. Before you get started on the actual application, however, let’s take a look at Spring Data for a moment. Table of Contents What is Spring...

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Build a secure GraphQL API with Node.js

Build a secure GraphQL API with Node.js

GraphQL is a query language for APIs that provides a clear description of the data and allows clients to specify what data they need, Benefits of using GraphQL include: reduced overhead,improved performance, and reduced risk of potential errors as the API evolves. If the API enhances its functionality, existing clients won’t be affected unless they want to opt in to the new features. Clients can also obtain many resources with a single request. Typical REST...

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The Definitive Guide to WSGI

The Definitive Guide to WSGI

Python has a number of different frameworks for building web applications. The choice of framework limits the choice of available web servers. Java also has a number of web frameworks but they are all based on the common servlet API which means that any framework can run on any web server which supports the servlet API. You’ve probably seen WSGI mentioned before, but you might not be exactly sure what it meant or did. In...

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