Avoid being overrun by tech debt with these 5 pieces of advice — As technology evolves, web applications need to keep up with the pace of change. While it may be tempting to stick with what’s familiar, it’s essential to modernize your web app to ensure its longevity and relevance. Sometimes the “if it ain’t broke don’t fix it”a mindset can help tech…

Learn what options are there to make your life easier when trying to create your own component library — As front-end development continues to evolve, React remains one of the most popular frameworks for building user interfaces. One of the best ways to organize and share components built with React is through component libraries. That way you can centralize documentation, styles, maintenance, and literally everything related to the components…

The must-know patterns if you’re looking to start building micro frontends — Micro frontends are a relatively new architectural pattern that has gained popularity in recent years. It involves breaking down a large web application into smaller, independent front-end applications, each responsible for a specific part of the UI. Micro frontends can offer many benefits, such as improved scalability, faster development times…

It might sound blunt, but it’s a very effective technique! — The name of the technique sounds incredibly cool, as if all the architects of the company were to meet together inside a situation room and plan the strategy to conquer the enemy (the monolith). Truth be told, this is a pretty interesting and practical way of transitioning your monolithic solution…

Writing code and publishing it as a component is no longer enough — Everyone knows that by definition a component should be reusable, otherwise, why would you want to turn that code into a component in the first place, right? Well, while everyone might know that, not everyone is aware of the best way to make a reusable component. …

Learn how easy it is to create clickmaps with this technique — Redis is an in-memory database that supports a wide range of data structures, including strings, lists, sets, hashes, and sorted sets. It also supports streams and pubsub types of messages. This is my absolute favorite database! That said, one of the lesser-known data structures in Redis is the HyperLogLog (HLL)…