In this article, Let’s take a look at a feature of the Yarn package manager called workspaces. We’ll discuss what workspaces are and when they would be useful. We’ll also walk through a use case of developing a design system, which utilizes a monorepo architecture, to demonstrate a practical use…

In this short and practical article, let’s quickly look into an alternative way to build our React applications using a more efficient and modern build tool that depends on ES modules, named esbuild and a hand-coded custom bash script. Background and Intention: The idea and steps presented in this article result from some…

JSON Web Tokens (JWT in short and pronounced as jot) is used in almost every modern web application these days. It is also a common tool used in token-based authentication implementations. (Whether it is the right tool for this purpose is a different topic and requires an article on its…

In this article, let’s have a look at how we could easily scale our Node applications to handle increased traffic loads using PM2 and clusters without the need to modify our existing application code. PM2: A Brief Primer: PM2 is a runtime process management and monitoring tool with a built-in load balancer for Node.js…

In a static-typed language like TypeScript, generics are a way to improve code reusability by introducing a controlled degree of type leniency. …

In this beginner-friendly, short and hands-on article, let’s look at how we could easily set up a continuous deployment pipeline to build and deploy our static site to gh-pages, using Github Actions. Step 1. Create a folder & Initialize package.json and git We could use the mkdir command to create our folder. It could be something like the following: mkdir…

Idem-what now? If you have been working with APIs, chances are that you might have heard some of your peers throw around the word “Idempotence”, leaving you to wonder what they really mean by that word anyway. In this article we’ll look at a detailed answer; so we could learn what this…

In the modern web, APIs are like the nervous system. They transmit data to and from one endpoint to another and without them, the web, IoT and everything else that’s awesome about tech would not be so amazing. When something is this crucial, it attracts a lot of attention and…

What is Strategy Design Pattern? Strategy design pattern is a behavioural design pattern. It is a tried and tested way of code design that can be used in scenarios where we need to pick up a specific approach (algorithm) from a pool of available related approaches during runtime to achieve something. This design pattern is…