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23 Sept 2023

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Understanding React Suspense with Visuals and Code

Dive into React Suspense, a solution to the challenge of data fetching & loading UIs in React. Learn its benefits and how to implement it in Next.js 13.

6 Sept 2023

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Top VSCode Extensions of 2023

We break down 13 top VSCode extensions that will help boost your developer productivity. See how to work smarter, avoid errors, & automate repetitive tasks.

16 Aug 2023

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Understanding TypeScript Generics: Why, How, and When to Use Them

Understand TypeScript Generics - the benefits, real-world examples, & how to implement generics effectively with interfaces, classes, functions, & more!

9 Aug 2023

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What is TypeScript and Why You Should Use It For Your Next Project

TypeScript is a typed superset of JavaScript developed by Microsoft that adds optional static typing and class-based object-oriented programming to the JavaScript language. Read more.

22 Jun 2023

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Google PageSpeed Insights vs. Lighthouse: Differences, Similarities and How to Use These Tools to Help Optimize Your Website for Speed

What's the difference between PageSpeed Insights and Lighthouse? Which one should be used to measure one of the most critical aspects of UX - speed?

8 Jun 2023

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How to Choose a Headless CMS

Headless CMS selection guide for developers: Understand essential features, flexibility, and how headless cms and headless website builders differ.

31 May 2023

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A Guide to ISR in Next.js in 2023

Learn more about incremental static regeneration (ISR) and the differences between ISR, SSR and SSG.

6 Apr 2023

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Prerendering: What It Is and How to Choose the Right Method

Let's explore what pre-rendering is (as a tool for build building a website and as a technology implemented by Google Chrome) and the benefits it can bring. Then we’ll take a look at how we can get started with pre-rendering and how to choose the best method for our projects.

31 Mar 2023

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Choose the Best Tool for You: Create React App (CRA) vs. Next.js

When and why would you switch from Create React App (CRA) to Next.js? Here are the benefits and limitations of both approaches to building applications with React, as well as guidance on how you can choose between them.

16 Mar 2023

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How JavaScript Rendering Works and How to Use It Strategically

Once you understand JavaScript rendering and the different methods available, you’ll be able to make more informed decisions about the technology you use in your applications to optimize performance outcomes and user experience.

9 Mar 2023

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Everything You Need to Understand Jamstack in 2023

Jamstack is an approach to building websites that emphasizes a tech stack that uses JavaScript, APIs, and markup, while also leveraging the power of pre-rendering. Let's dive into what that means, as well as the benefits and drawbacks there are today.

2 Feb 2023

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5 Key Strategies for Reducing LCP Issues

Understand, measure, and resolve Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) issues on your website with these tools and key strategies.

25 Jan 2023

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5 Key Strategies to Minimize Cumulative Layout Shift

Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) issues can be a challenging problem to solve for technical SEO. Here are all of the explanations, tools, and strategies you need to improve your score.

5 Jan 2023

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How to win an award for your website

Ready to stand out? Let's look at why winning website awards can be helpful, the types of awards that you can win, and some of the best awards you can strive for.

21 Dec 2022

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[Decision Guide] Next.js Server-side Rendering (SSR) vs. Static Site Generation (SSG)

SSG and SSR are the two most common and arguably most important rendering methods used in Next.js today. We’re going to compare them head-to-head to see the benefits and drawbacks of both, as well as when to use them in your applications.

8 Dec 2022

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How to Choose a Tailwind Component Library (Plus the Top 6 Options)

If you love Tailwind CSS, one of the next things you might need is a Tailwind component library. Here are the top 6 free and paid options, plus how you can choose between them.