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...
Top 10 Reasons Why Liferay is the Right Alternative to IBM WebSphere Portal
This article is a follow-up to my earlier article on Why it is time to migrate from IBM WebSphere Portal, and is relevant for all members of the IBM WebSphere Portal product family, including IBM WebSphere Portal Server, IBM Digital Experience Manager, IBM Customer...
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,...
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 Bootstrap Material Design Theme
Google’s Material Design is perhaps the most influential visual design philosophy for both web and mobile in existence today. Material Design has taken the front end world by storm, with specialized integrations for virtually all of the major SPA frameworks...
Embedding Web Content in Liferay DXP Page Fragments
Liferay DXP 7.1 and 7.2 comes with a powerful new feature called Page Fragments. Page Fragments allow you to embed a grouping of content on a directly editable Content Page. A Page Fragment is a re-usable section or component that can contain an arrangement of various...