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Laravel

Laravel Moris March Meetup

Recently, the PHP community in Mauritius saw a revival thanks to the Laravel developers on the island. Laravel Moris has been active since a while now and the organisers are doing a great job at pulling together the PHP flock that has been working in silo for a long while.

Ish Sookun

5 min read
PMI Chapter of Mauritius

PMI Workshop — Decarbonising the construction industry

On Thursday 27th March 2025, the Project Management Institute Chapter of Mauritius held a workshop at Moka Mocha in Tribeca Mall. The theme was "the importance of decarbonising the construction industry in Mauritius".

Ish Sookun

4 min read
Cloud Native

Cloud Native Mauritius — March 2025 Meetup

On Saturday 22 March 2025, the Cloud Native Chapter of Mauritius held a meetup in Moka. Eleven people attended this meetup.

Ish Sookun

4 min read
PMI Chapter of Mauritius

PMI Chapter of Mauritius — Embracing Kaizen for Continuous Business Improvement

Last week, I attended my first PMI Mauritius Chapter event, a talk on Embracing Kaizen for Continuous Business Improvement. Stepping into the PMI community was a new experience for me, quite different from our usual tech meetups.

Ish Sookun

3 min read
MSCC

MSCC / NUGM meetup at FRCI

This year's first tech meetup was hosted by FRCI and organised by the Mauritius Software Craftsmanship Community in collaboration with the .Net User Group of Mauritius. We started at 10h35 after a casual chat with some pastries and drinks. JoKi greeted everyone as always, thanking our host, FRCI and reminding

Ish Sookun

2 min read
Cloud Native

First Cloud Native Chapter Meetup at SWAN

Saturday 31 August, the first Cloud Native Meetup was held at the SWAN Head Office in Port-Louis. We are very grateful for this sponsorship and collaboration between SWAN and the Cloud Native Chapter of Mauritius.

Ish Sookun

4 min read
macOS

Long press not working for accent marks on macOS? Here’s the fix!

After upgrading to macOS Sequoia version 15.0.1, you might notice that the long press functionality for typing accent characters, like é, è, â, and ï, is no longer working.

Ish Sookun

1 min read
MSCC

Developers Conference 2024

The Developers Conference 2024 is an annual tech event in Mauritius that brings together software developers, IT professionals, and technology enthusiasts from across the region.

Ish Sookun

13 min read
Laravel

Laravel Livewire table pagination scroll behaviour

The docs page for Livewire 3.x has a section for pagination. It mentions the default behaviours and how to change those. As per the docs, the default behaviour of the paginator is to scroll to the top of the page after every page change (which occurs when clicking the pagination buttons).

Ish Sookun

1 min read