In today’s blog, we will examine an experimental hook that helps us display optimized results when we display data we fetch from the server. What can we do to optimize such a use case? Is there a way to show updated data as it is being fetched from the server? We will explore precisely that […]
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Using Optimizely Content Delivery API for data migration
Optimizely Content Delivery API is very well known for building headless CMS, to connect to Single Page Apps, mobile apps, etc. However I also found that come in handy in terms of data migration. With the Content Delivery API, you can easily retrieve detailed information of source content in JSON format and map it to […]
React Native – A Web Developer’s Perspective on Pivoting to Mobile
Making the Switch I’ve been working with React Web for the last 6 years of my dev career. I’m most familiar and comfortable in this space and enjoy working with React. However, I was presented with an opportunity to move into mobile development towards the end of 2023. Having zero professional mobile development experience on […]
Charting Your Course to Success: A Guide to Crafting Powerful OKRs for Product Development
Last week, we introduced the concept of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) – a goal-setting framework for aligning your teams, fostering innovation, and driving measurable outcomes – and demonstrated the differences between OKRs and KPIs . If you haven’t explored that post yet, you can find it here. Now, let’s dive into how OKRs can […]
Fixing 404 Responses for Versioned Images in Experience Edge
Intro 📖 My team and I recently ran into an issue while working on a Sitecore XM Cloud project that turned out to be pretty interesting. The issue had to do with images published to Experience Edge not loading as expected within certain renderings. The GET requests for these images in Experience Edge would return […]
OKRs vs. KPIs: Why Objectives and Key Results Rule the Digital Product World
In the fast-paced realm of digital products, success hinges on setting the right goals and tracking progress effectively. Two popular methods dominate: OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). But while KPIs offer a snapshot of performance, OKRs provide a roadmap to moonshot achievements. Let’s break down the key differences. KPIs are […]
Azure SQL Server Performance Check Automation
On Operational projects that involves heavy data processing on a daily basis, there’s a need to monitor the DB performance. Over a period of time, the workload grows causing potential issues. While there are best practices to handle the processing by adopting DBA strategies (indexing, partitioning, collecting STATS, reorganizing tables/indexes, purging data, allocating bandwidth separately […]
How to Write a User Story – Part 1
This blog is the first post in a series about leveraging user stories to improve product outcomes. In this post, we will explore how to write compelling user stories to quickly deliver value to your customers. The User Story – Your Key to Unlocking Product Value Picture this. It’s demo day. You’re excited to finally […]
Enhancing Images with CSS Filters
CSS filters offer a rich toolkit for modifying and improving pictures directly within web pages. From subtle adjustments like brightness and contrast to more striking effects like blur, grayscale, and color manipulation, these filters offer a broad variety of effects. You may boost visual appeal and produce distinctive effects with CSS filters, which will improve […]
Advanced Array Methods in JavaScript: Part 3
Welcome back to the third part of our series on elevating your JavaScript skills through array methods. Having established a solid foundation with simple array methods, we’re now poised to tackle more advanced methods. In this blog, we will discover sophisticated array methods that offer greater flexibility and power in manipulating data. Prepare to unlock […]
Exploring AngularJS Routing: A Practical Guide
AngularJS is a widely adopted JavaScript framework, arming developers with a rich arsenal of tools to engineer dynamic and captivating web applications. Notably, its robust routing capabilities emerge as a key pillar for constructing Single Page Applications (SPAs). Effectively orchestrating navigation and dynamically presenting diverse content sans the need for complete page refreshes, AngularJS routing […]
Exploring Basics of React’s useReducer and useRef Hooks
In the vast landscape of React development, developers are armed with powerful tools to navigate challenges effortlessly: the useReducer and useRef hooks. This guide offers a deep dive into these hooks, unveiling their functionalities, adaptable use cases, and advanced methodologies. What is `useReducer`? The <strong>useReducer</strong> hook in React is a cornerstone for managing state, offering […]