Best Practices for Testing a React/Redux Toolkit App
In this blog post, we focus on testing React/Redux apps with the Visual Studio Code editor. The following repo is a companion to our blog post. There are many opinions about what constitutes best practices when it comes to building and testing app and there are many schools of thought about best testing practices…
Advanced linting with Create React App, Typescript, and ESLint
Front End web development is notorious for technology churn. The reality is that Front-End developers come from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Without special care, a medium to large-sized project can rapidly devolve into a hodge-podge of different...
TCP Unicast Clustering in DXP 7.2
This blog post is intended to cover the changes in the TCP Unicast configuration with the updated version of JGroups plugin that’s shipped with Liferay DXP 7.2 SP1. A clustered Liferay environment is normally needed for reliability and scalability; out of the...
Why is it time for you to migrate away from IBM WebSphere Portal?
This article is relevant for all members of the IBM WebSphere Portal product family including IBM WebSphere Portal Server, IBM Digital Experience Manager, IBM Customer Experience Suite, IBM Web Content Manager, IBM WebSphere Portal Enable, IBM WebSphere Portal Extend,...
How to Integrate “React JSON Schema Form” into a Redux and Typescript Project – Part 2
In Part 1, I wrote about how to build forms with React JSON Schema Form and integrate them into a Redux and Typescript project. In this Part 2 blog post, I take a deep dive into how I set up the project to handle building forms using these technologies. The repo that...
How to Integrate “React JSON Schema Form” into a Redux and Typescript Project
In a previous blog, I wrote about combining React, Redux, Typescript, and other technologies in order to build a web app following best practices, and I provided a very simple example app. In this follow-up blog post, I will flesh out the example by adding a form...
Best Practices with React, Redux, and Typescript
I have selected a family of related technologies that make building modern web applications significantly easier than it ever has been. This is a curated selection of technologies representing nothing more than my own opinions as a long time UI Developer.
Liferay DXP 7.2 Content Pages Primer
Content Pages are a great new feature in Liferay DXP 7.2. Yes, I’ll admit that Content Pages were first introduced in the DXP 7.1 release but they weren’t fully ready for primetime. However, they were greatly enhanced as part of the DXP 7.2 release. In DXP...