HTML5 is the newest version of HTML, the language used to make web pages. It comes with significant changes to how developers work with HTML, with the goal of making websites more clear, easier to create, and available to everyone. HTML5 focuses on making web content more understandable, keeping design separate from content, making sure […]
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Essential Array Methods Guide: Part 1
Arrays are a cornerstone of JavaScript programming, offering a versatile way to keep and manage data. In this initial segment, we`ll explore the essential array methods that every JavaScript developer should know. If you’re eager to advance further, keep an eye out for advanced array methods in JavaScript. Introduction to Essential Array Methods Arrays are […]
Exploring Vue.js: A Thorough Guide to HTML Binding, Event Management, and Loop Iteration
Binding Methods and Functions in Vue.js Binding methods in Vue.js connect functions defined in the Vue instance to events or directives in the template, enabling interactivity. <template> <!– Interpolation –> <p>{{ message }}</p> <!– Using v-bind directive –> <a v-bind:href=”url”>Learm More</a> <!– Using shorthand : –> <a :href=”url”>Read More…</a> <button v-on:click=”handleClick”>Click me!</button> <!– Using shorthand […]
useFormState in Next.js: Form Management
In my previous blog, we had discussed using server actions with our forms and managing the loading state with the new useFormStatus hook from react-dom. In this one, we are going to explore another experimental hook from react-dom: useFormState. Concisely, useFormState is a hook to which we provide a function to manipulate form data. The […]
Which Components Are Available Out of the Box with Sitecore XP Using SXA? A Quick Reference Guide
When planning a new website, a web development team must identify the essential components required for completion. These pieces are often called components. Assuming the site is being built using a Content Management System (CMS), most, if not all of these platforms will have their own set of “out of the box” components. Out of […]
Understanding JavaScript Web APIs: Part 3
Welcome back to the third part of our series on essential Web APIs! If you haven’t had the opportunity to explore Part 2 yet, where we extensively covered the nuances of the Web History API and Web Storage API, I encourage you to catch up here to gain valuable insights into efficiently managing browser history […]
Exporting Media Items with Sitecore PowerShell Extensions
Intro 📖 At this point, I think every Sitecore developer uses or has at least heard of Sitecore PowerShell Extensions (SPE). This powerful module for Sitecore is an auto-include for most teams and projects. The module is included with XM Cloud instances by default; if you use XM Cloud, then you already have SPE. If […]
Understanding JavaScript Web APIs: Part 2
Welcome back to the continuation of our journey through crucial Web APIs! For newcomers to our series, I highly recommend diving into Part 1, accessible here, where we extensively cover the fundamental aspects of the Web Forms API. Continuing our journey, let’s delve into further exploration of vital Web APIs, including the Web History API […]
Sling Mappings++ Large Lists and Mapping Arrays
As all AEM Developers know, AEM, and more-so the underlying JCR, has limitations on how many children a single parent can have before we start to see performance issues. First in the UI, and then more critically in the ability to look-up and manage content nodes themselves. When designing for a net-new AEM website, this […]
useNavigate: Navigation React Router v6
In React͏ development, smooth moving between pages is vital for a seamless͏ user experience. React Router v6 brings out the useNavigate hook for advanced navigation, simplifying navigation logic͏ in functional elements. This ͏blog post will delve into the useNavigate hook, its features, functions, and benefits in React Router v6. Introducing useN͏avigate In React Router͏ v6, […]
Exploring HTML Template Engines for Node.js
The fusion of HTML template engines with Node.js has sparked a transformative wave in web development, reshaping the landscape of dynamic web application creation. These engines give developers an efficient means of dynamically generating HTML content, effectively elevating the readability and manageability of code repositories. Over the course of this blog post, we will embark […]
How to Create an Email Template in Dark Mode for Outlook
What is Dark Mode? Dark Mode inverts the colors on your device to decrease the amount of light on your screen, inverting a white background with black text and a black background with white text. In dark mode, it inverts email components of text and UI elements as light-colored on a dark background. The benefit […]