Category: Firebase

Cloud Functions in Firebase
  • Cloud Functions in Firebase: Overview & Implementation

    Cloud Functions in Firebase: Overview & Implementation

    Cloud Functions in Firebase enables you to run backend code in response to events triggered by Firebase services or HTTP requests without the need to manage servers. Advantages of Cloud Functions in Firebase: This code uses firebase-functions and firebase-admin to generate a Firebase Cloud Function. It uses admin.initializeApp() to initialise the Firebase Admin SDK, which…

  • Part 5: Testing End-to-End Email Verification Process

    Part 5: Testing End-to-End Email Verification Process

    In the previous parts of this blog series, we meticulously designed an email verification system using Firebase and Flutter. We covered the system setup and UI changes, SMTP mailer configuration, Firebase Cloud Functions setup, and implemented a snapshot listener to monitor email verification status in real-time. Now, in the final part of our series, we…

  • Differences between Firestore and MySQL

    Differences between Firestore and MySQL

    Firestore and MySQL are both database systems, but they serve different purposes and have fundamental differences in terms of structure, functionality, and use cases. Here’s a comparison of the two: 1. Data Model 2. Scalability 3. Querying 4. Consistency 5. Transactions 6. Use Cases 7. Real-time Synchronization 8. Storage 9. Performance 10. Backup and Restoration…

  • Flutter & Firebase for Full-Stack Development

    Flutter & Firebase for Full-Stack Development

    Flutter, Google’s advanced cross-platform UI toolkit, and Firebase, Google’s extensive backend platform, together present a powerful solution for full-stack development. This integrated approach enables developers to craft applications with exceptional user experiences across diverse platforms, leveraging robust backend services for data management, authentication, and analytics. The synergy between Flutter and Firebase facilitates the creation of…

  • Indexing in Firebase Firestore: Optimizing Performance for Scalable Apps

    Indexing in Firebase Firestore: Optimizing Performance for Scalable Apps

    Firebase Firestore provides a robust NoSQL database solution for building scalable and real-time applications. However, to harness the full potential of Firestore, it’s crucial to understand and implement effective indexing strategies. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of indexing, exploring its importance, best practices, and how it can significantly enhance the performance…