Foundation 100

- HTTP
- REST APIs
- Authentication
- JWT Authentication
- Authorization
- Password Hashing
- CRUD Operations
- Request Validation
- Error Handling
- Environment Variables
- Relational Databases
- PostgreSQL
- SQL Fundamentals
- Database Tables
- Primary Keys
- Foreign Keys
- Database Relationships
- Prisma ORM
- Prisma Migrations
- Prisma Client
- Unit Testing
- Jest
- Mocking
- Integration Testing
- End-to-End Testing
- Test Coverage
- Linting
- Static Analysis
- Debugging
- Code Reviews
- Git Basics
- Branching
- Merge
- Rebase
- Conflict Resolution
- Semantic Commits
- Pull Requests
- GitHub Workflow
- Code Ownership
- Release Versioning
- Docker
- Docker Compose
- Build Pipelines
- CI/CD
- Environment Configuration
- Secrets Management
- Reverse Proxy
- Deployment Strategies
- Monitoring
- Centralized Logging
- SOLID Principles
- Design Patterns
- Layered Architecture
- Clean Architecture
- Domain Modeling
- System Design Basics
- Scalability
- Performance
- Security Principles
- Technical Debt

Concept

Authentication

2 topics cover Authentication across the Foundation 100.

Module 1 · Web Fundamentals

intermediate2 min read

Authentication

The process of verifying that a request comes from the identity it claims, and how a stateless server keeps a user signed in after the first check.

Module 6 · Frontend Architecture

intermediate2 min read

Frontend Authentication Flow

The client side of authentication: logging in, storing the resulting credential safely, attaching it to requests, gating routes, and handling logout.

Projects using Authentication

Practice Authentication on real Padlor projects — coming soon.