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An illustration of a hand holding a large hammer with a lightning bolt symbol. The background features a vibrant, gradient sky with shining stars. This image metaphorically represents the strength and flexibility of using Vike and vite-plugin-federation to build scalable micro-frontends. As discussed in the article, Vike allows for server-side rendering (SSR) and static-site generation (SSG), while vite-plugin-federation helps integrate shared components across different micro-frontend applications, enhancing the speed and modularity of modern web development frameworks like React, Vue, and Svelte

How to build scalable micro-frontends with Vike and Vite

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Micro-frontends let you split a large web application into smaller, manageable pieces. It’s an approach inspired by the microservice architecture […]

Elijah Asaolu
Sep 18, 2024 ⋅ 6 min read
Handling Bootstrap Integration With Next.js

Handling Bootstrap integration with Next.js

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Explore how to use Bootstrap’s capabilities in a Next.js app, and analyze the most common issue that occurs when using Bootstrap JavaScript features.

Elijah Asaolu
Sep 10, 2024 ⋅ 7 min read
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Rate limiting vs. throttling and other API traffic management

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It’s safe to assume that the average human understands how infrastructure like a traffic light works. However, we mostly underestimate […]

Elijah Asaolu
Aug 5, 2024 ⋅ 6 min read
Ant Design Adoption Guide: Overview, Examples, And Alternatives

Ant Design adoption guide: Overview, examples, and alternatives

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In this adoption guide, we’ll explore Ant Design’s key features of Ant Design, see how to get started using it in a React project, and more.

Elijah Asaolu
Jul 2, 2024 ⋅ 6 min read
Using Htmx To Build Modern Web Apps With Classic Techniques

Using htmx to build modern web apps with classic techniques

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Htmx is a JavaScript library for building user interfaces with simple markup. Here’s your intro to what htmx can do with HTML elements.

Elijah Asaolu
May 18, 2024 ⋅ 2 min read
Exploring The Top Pair Programming Tools

Exploring the top 5 pair programming tools

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Review the top five pair programming tools, including how to use them, their features, drawbacks, pricing models, and more.

Elijah Asaolu
May 15, 2024 ⋅ 8 min read
Web Components Adoption Guide: Overview, Examples, And Alternatives

Web Components adoption guide: Overview, examples, and alternatives

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Evaluate Web Components, a set of standards that allow you to create custom HTML tags for more reusable, manageable code.

Elijah Asaolu
Apr 16, 2024 ⋅ 11 min read
Building an app with Next.js and Electron

Building an app with Next.js and Electron

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Explore Nextron, a package that combines the powerful features of Next.js and Electron to easily create multi-platform desktop applications.

Elijah Asaolu
Mar 8, 2024 ⋅ 7 min read
Bootstrap Adoption Guide Overview Examples Alternatives

Bootstrap adoption guide: Overview, examples, and alternatives

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Bootstrap stands out as a user-friendly, versatile framework. It’s perfect for quick development and customizable for unique design needs.

Elijah Asaolu
Jan 9, 2024 ⋅ 12 min read
Exploring The Shift From Css In Js To Headless Ui Libraries

Exploring the shift from CSS-in-JS to headless UI libraries

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Web UI development has evolved tremendously over time. Tools like SASS, Bootstrap, and Tailwind help make web design more efficient […]

Elijah Asaolu
Dec 18, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
The Fetch API Is Finally Stable In Node.js

The Fetch API is finally stable in Node.js

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Learn about the features and drawbacks of the Fetch AP, which is now natively available in Node.js version 21.

Elijah Asaolu
Nov 1, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
Overview Of The Storybook Js Frontend Tool A Practical Guide

Storybook adoption guide: Overview, examples, and alternatives

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Explore everything you need to know about Storybook to better understand why you should use it in your next frontend project.

Elijah Asaolu
Oct 30, 2023 ⋅ 10 min read