by Vivek Agarwal and Kaushik Mukherjee | Dec 13, 2021 | Blog, Digital Experience, Headless CMS
In this article, we will introduce you to key Contentful content modeling concepts and help you understand the patterns and best practices you should consider in setting up your Contentful content model. If you have a background in traditional CMS platforms, then it...
by Vivek Agarwal and Mike Freeman | Dec 1, 2021 | Blog, Digital Experience, Headless CMS
If you are new to a headless CMS and Contentful in particular, and you are getting started creating content types, then this article is for you. We will introduce you to the process that we at XTIVIA recommend and follow for developing the Contentful content model....
by Ben Kinsey | Oct 28, 2021 | Applications, Blog, Digital Experience
All code for this blog post can be found at https://github.com/bkinsey808/nx-next-strapi. The Case for GraphQL GraphQL is rapidly growing in popularity as an API alternative to REST. GraphQL is self-documenting to a large extent and allows a client to efficiently...
by Ben Kinsey | Sep 24, 2021 | Applications, Blog, Digital Experience
All code for this blog post can be found at https://github.com/bkinsey808/nx-graphql-fullstack. Why care about bundle size? Bundle size, especially initial bundle size, is an important metric which determines not only how fast your web app will load, but even,...
by Ben Kinsey | Sep 17, 2021 | Applications, Blog, Digital Experience
It’s not easy or obvious how to build a custom Material UI select component and make it work with React Hook Form (RHF). It’s a shame, because RHF is a small dependency, with a modern React hook-centric API, that brings to the table better form performance...
by Nate King | Aug 6, 2021 | Blog, Digital Experience, Liferay DXP, Portals
Recently I took on the challenge of building a React app that utilizes Typescript & Material UI by using the Liferay-JS Yeoman generator. This approach was taken as an alternative to using Create React App & adapting it to Liferay. The benefit is there are no...