Staying up to date with relevant updates from the frontend community is an art rather than a science. I am a big fan of the Feedly app which is an awesome RSS feed reader. My blog updates can be subscribed to on Feedly for updates. Analyzing the data points, I am in favor of Twitter over subscribing to blogs for keeping you updated on the tools, libraries, processes, and APIs in the frontend.
22 posts tagged with "frontend"
View All TagsLeft JS to code TS, here are 10 cool things about Typescript
I am a Javascript fanboy. With a change in work assignment, I started with Typescript, and it's great. There were quite some aha moments, and I am hooked. I would still keep up with Javascript but code in Typescript irrespective of the framework.
Building and distributing lightweight NPM packages for react projects
If your NPM package is composed of self Javascript code, then code rewrite or optimization is the way to go. If your npm package is composed of other JS libs which would also be a dependency of the host application, then we have some good news. Have you thought of using peer dependencies?
HTTP methods, timeout & ajax response types in Javascript discussed
GET and POST are the two commonly used HTTP methods. The REST API calls can return a variety of response data types like text, array buffer, blob, document, and JSON. Let us discuss the lesser-known response datatypes in this article.
Angular 11 cli issues on ubuntu mate solved
After many years, I decided to keep up with the developments at Angular. The dev setup was to run angular CLI but it won't work. Let's find out why
The science behind single page applications or frontend SPA
Single-page applications are the opposite of multi-page applications. Is that not explanatory enough? Let us dig deeper.
How chrome lite version works and how it impacts your page/app
Mobile data is expensive. The browsers need to think about their customer's mobile data before serving the full website which on average weighs 3MB. In chrome we have a setting called data saver, let us dig deeper into it.
Simple feature switch ReactJS component in 5 lines of code
Let us say your product is planning to introduce an experimental feature. Your customer may or may not like the feature. In this case, you may have to turn off the feature for some users & turn it on for the rest. This is called A/B testing. But how to build components to conditional render the content. We can build feature-switch
components.