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Development Practices

I Almost Built Another Internal Web App

If you've got an internal web app idea, don’t ask, "Should I build it?" Instead, ask, "Am I reaching for the right tool for the job?"

Artificial Intelligence

The Robots Are Not Yet Sentient: Lessons Learned Building a Web App With No Development Experience

I recently took an in-depth swing at building a functional prototype of a web app… with zero development background.

JavaScript

Create Sick Web Animations in Three.js with GSAP

Have you ever wondered how to create smooth animations for your threeJS web app? Luckily, we have a very handy tool called GSAP.

React / Redux

10 Lessons Learned from 4 Weeks of Updating Bootstrap

Another developer and I spent about 345 hours updating the Bootstrap and React Bootstrap versions on two web apps. Here's what I learned.

Project & Team Management

Rollbacks & Redirects: Project Considerations when Launching a Rewrite Website

Embarking on a website rewrite project demands careful planning and execution. We'll dive into key project management considerations.

Mobile Apps

Do You Need a BFF? The Backend for Frontend Pattern

Evolving technology means applications must support a wider range of requirements. One solution is the Backend for Frontend (BFF) pattern.

React Native

React and React Native – What’s the Biggest Difference?

React is for frontend web apps and React Native is for cross-platform mobile and web apps. But there are more differences between the two.

Web Apps

The Future of the Web is Hyperlocal

Hyper-specialized edge computing and WebAssembly: this is the hyperlocal future of the web, and it's right around the corner.

React Native

3 Reasons to Use Expo for Your Next Cross-Platform Mobile App Project

Expo is a compelling option for anyone developing a cross-platform mobile application. Here are a few reasons it’s worth your consideration.

Web Apps

Understanding and Setting Up the Azure Resources to Deploy a Containerized Web App

Here, I'll provide a high-level explanation of the Azure resources our project team created in order to deploy a containerized web application.

React / Redux

How to Create and Export Web Components From a React Application

On a recent project, we wanted to export a handful of components from our React application for use in a Vue web application. Web Components to the rescue!

Web Apps

How to Implement Click Analytics with the Event Capture Phase

Understanding the event capture phase meant we could leave our code untouched and our event listener will fire even if a component stops event propagation.