Posts Tagged ‘UX’

TypeScript offers powerful type manipulation capabilities that allow developers to create more flexible and maintainable code. Three key features that enable this are keyof, typeof, and Mapped Types. Let’s explore each of them with examples. keyof: The keyof operator takes an object type and produces a string or numeric literal union of its keys. Example: This is […]

Intro 📖 While working on a recent project to migrate a Sitecore 9.1 solution to Sitecore XM Cloud, an interesting situation arose with Bootstrap grid parameters. More specifically, with grid rendering parameters configured on renderings migrated from the legacy 9.1 content tree into the XM Cloud content tree. To start, some (brief?) background on SXA […]

Nowadays, TypeScript has become the first choice for building scalable and maintainable React applications. By combining the approaches for static typing with dynamic capabilities of React, TypeScript enhances productivity, improves the readability of code and reduces the runtime errors. In this blog, we will explore best practices for using TypeScript in React projects, covering type […]

In the world of web development, we often store data on the client side for various purposes which could be to remember user-preferences or to maintain the application state. Here, JavaScript provides two key mechanisms for this, which are Local Storage and Session Storage. Both are part of Web Storage API; they have some unique […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

I’ve spent almost 30 years in web and digital, starting way back when the “world wide web” was full of under construction GIFs, <blink> tags, and visitor counters! Nobody misses those things! While many bad user experiences have faded away, some daily annoyances still need to go. In the spirit of Seinfeld’s “airing of grievances,” […]

As the global population ages, creating health systems that cater to the needs of older adults is becoming increasingly important. Older adults often face unique challenges when interacting with healthcare services, including physical, cognitive, and sensory impairments. In this installment of our UX in Universal Design series, we will focus on the critical role that […]

Welcome to another installment in our UX in Universal Design series! This edition focuses on the key principles of usability for voice control and speech recognition specifically tailored for individuals with physical disabilities within health systems. Voice control and speech recognition technologies are essential tools for enhancing accessibility and improving patient experiences. By implementing these […]

Welcome to the next installment in our UX in Universal Design series! This edition focuses on the key principles of usability for keyboard access specifically tailored for individuals with physical disabilities within health systems. Ensuring that healthcare digital interfaces are accessible via keyboard navigation is crucial for providing equitable care and improving patient outcomes. By […]

Usability and UX for Individuals with Physical Disabilities in Universal Design In our ongoing exploration of Usability and Experience (UX) in Universal Design, this installment focuses on the specific needs and considerations for individuals with physical disabilities. Creating inclusive and accessible designs for users with physical disabilities is crucial for ensuring equity and usability. This […]