In the world of web development, adding interactive elements to a webpage can make it more engaging and fun for users. One such feature is a color flipper – a button that changes the background color of a page with each click. If you want to build your own simple color flipper, you’re in the […]
Front-End Development
Understanding the Difference Between Optimizely Configured Commerce SDK and Cloud
The Optimizely Configured Commerce SDK and Optimizely Configured Commerce Cloud serve different but complementary purposes within the Optimizely ecosystem. Below is a breakdown of their differences to help clarify their roles: Optimizely Configured Commerce SDK (Software Development Kit) The SDK is a toolkit developers use to build, extend, and customize Optimizely Configured Commerce solutions. Key […]
Suspense in Action: Simplifying Async Data Fetching in React
Building React apps often involves dealing with async data fetching. This can be complex and impact the user experience. React Suspense is here to help, making async data fetching simpler and more efficient. It improves your app’s performance and user experience. React Suspense streamlines async data fetching. It lets you focus on building your app […]
Implementing Nested Routes with React Router 6
In React Router version 6, nesting routes are a straightforward way to render multiple components within the same layout based on the URL path. This feature is especially useful for applications where you want to display different sections of content without navigating away from the current page. It’s ideal for scenarios like forums, blogs, or […]
Streamlining Success: A Guide to the Optimizely Configured Commerce Implementation Timeline
Implementing Optimizely a Configured Commerce platform is a significant milestone for any business looking to scale its digital operations. A well-structured timeline ensures a seamless transition from planning to execution, ultimately delivering a robust eCommerce solution tailored to your needs. The implementation involves four key phases: Prepare, Build and Verify, Go Live, and Post-Go Live. Let’s examine each phase […]
Creating a Mega Menu using Acquia Site Studio
Mega menus are an expandable menu feature with a multitude of options within a single interface, utilizing a dropdown format. Mega menu designs can vary in complexity. They are particularly beneficial for managing a considerable amount of content or providing a quick overview of a sub-category of pages. Steps to create: Required: Acquia Site Studio: […]
Why Choose TypeScript Over JavaScript?
JavaScript is a loosely typed language which is very dynamic in nature. It has been very popular for its strong web development for decades. Indeed, it is a powerful tool, but it can sometimes lead to huge codebase and runtime errors, mainly in heavy applications. Now, speak about TypeScript, a superset of JavaScript, overcoming its […]
Integrating SCSS with JavaScript
In the realm of web development, SCSS and JavaScript often serve as two fundamental pillars, each responsible for distinct roles – styling and functionality respectively. However, the integration of SCSS with JavaScript offers a powerful approach to creating dynamic, responsive, and interactive web experiences. In this advanced guide, we’ll dive into techniques and best practices […]
My React Learning Journey: A Beginner’s Interactive Roadmap
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 […]
How to Upskilling in React Native quickly
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 […]
Key Insights from the Front-End Meetup by the Front-End Meetup Group
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 […]
How Copilot Vastly Improved My React Development
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 […]