Front-End Development

Hey there! If you’re reading this, chances are you’re curious about React and wondering how to get started. A few weeks ago, I was in the same boat—completely new to React, feeling overwhelmed by tutorials and thinking, “Where do I even begin?” Now that I’ve made some progress, I want to share my step-by-step roadmap […]

Upskilling in React Native, especially with experience in Flutter, iOS, or Android, can be effectively achieved by leveraging your knowledge of mobile development. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started and progress quickly. To rapidly upskill in React Native, focus on solidifying your JavaScript fundamentals, actively practice building small projects, leverage online learning […]

Let me take you through the event that perfectly wrapped up 2024! Perficient’s Front-End Team concluded the year with a memorable meetup filled with inspiring sessions and networking, setting the stage for an exciting 2025. We’re already excited about the next one! Event Overview The Front-End Meetup, hosted by the Front-end Meetup Group and sponsored […]

I am always looking to write better, more performant and cleaner code. GitHub Copilot checks all the boxes and makes my life easier. I have been using it since the 2021 public beta, the hype is real! According to the GitHub Copilot website, it is: “The world’s most widely adopted AI developer tool.”   While that […]

Applications that run smoothly across numerous platforms are in demand more than ever in today’s ever-changing technological landscape. Introducing Microsoft’s robust framework, .NET Multi-platform App UI ( .NET MAUI ), which makes it easier to create native desktop and mobile apps with a single codebase. .NET MAUI: What is it? .NET MAUI is an open-source […]

When building websites in Optimizely Commerce (Spire), you may need to create sections that span the entire page width. Full-width sections are essential for design elements such as banners, hero images, and background sections. Optimizely Commerce (Spire) provides a flexible framework that makes it easy to configure and implement full-width layouts, allowing developers to create […]

In the previous blog, Part 1: Sitecore Quick Guide for the Beginner, we covered essential Sitecore topics, including what Sitecore is, its key features, SXA, templates and their types, Standard Values, Helix and Habitat, and how Sitecore interacts with its SQL database. We also introduced important tools like the Content Editor and explained how Sitecore […]

Looking to become a Sitecore developer? You’re in the right place! Sitecore is the most popular .NET-based Content Management System (CMS) used by businesses around the world to build personalized and smooth digital experiences. Sitecore keeps improving with new tools for its users. Let’s start by understanding what Sitecore is all about…   1. What […]

Introduction In today’s dynamic web development landscape, ensuring an exceptional user experience is more critical than ever. Core Web Vitals, introduced by Google, are key performance metrics that help evaluate the overall quality of a website’s interaction. React applications often involve complex UI and dynamic content. Optimizing Core Web Vitals ensures not just better user […]

Introduction Have you ever noticed a web application becoming slower and less responsive the longer you use it?  This is often a sign of a memory leak. Memory management is a critical aspect of software development, especially in JavaScript, where developers rely on automatic garbage collection. However, improper memory handling can lead to memory leaks, […]

Building a component library in Next.js with Storybook involves creating reusable UI components in Next.js and using Storybook to visualize and document them. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to set up a component library in Next.js and integrate it with Storybook: 1) Set Up a Next.js Project If you don’t have a Next.js project […]

In the modern web, real-time data has become a cornerstone of interactive and dynamic applications. WebSockets offer an effective solution for enabling real-time communication between the client and server, facilitating instant updates without relying on repetitive requests. In this blog, we’ll explore how to leverage WebSockets in React applications to deliver engaging, real-time experiences. What […]