16 posts tagged with "frontend"

Introduction​

This is a very important topic because it directly impacts how an application is presented to the user. If this topic is neglected, no matter how good your site or application's purpose is, it may end up suffering from slowness and unnecessary resource usage, affecting the end user — who may give up on using the application altogether. Imagine an e-commerce site where product pages load slowly; you would certainly give up on continuing to use it.

Web application optimization is something fundamental that is often overlooked. Performance improvement aims for speed, responsiveness, smoothness, resource efficiency, and much more. There are various strategies to minimize page load times and reduce server response times, making the system much more appealing to the end user.

There are many ways to approach this topic. In this article, I bring some key areas that are very relevant for making your application more efficient, with smarter resource usage, and delivering all the speed and reliability benefits to the end user.

This is a tutorial for those who, like me, love working with Docusaurus and want to take full advantage of Tailwind CSS.

Well, you can't keep writing CSS by hand every time you need to align a div, add rounded borders, and all those other repetitive things. Not to mention the time that takes — time we could be spending on what really matters: shipping features, building things, or in my case, writing this content for you =D.

Software Architecture​

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When we talk about Software Architecture it is common to reference the main aspects of the design of a software system. Architecture is something very important and has the power to make a project/company a success or a great failure, depending on how it was planned and executed.

In this article I will discuss Software Architecture, its importance, risks, and what impact it has on your product/service/business.

First of all, I want to make it clear that this article was written in a satirical tone — it's merely a reflection on how we often behave as Devs.​

It's very common to find best practices in programming, patterns, and guidelines on how to build things, how to behave, and so on. All of that is great, but what about bad practices? We often do something that isn't great and don't even realize it — who's going to tell us it's wrong, right?