Modern software engineering depends heavily on delivering updates quickly without compromising on stability. CI/CD pipelines play a key role in achieving this by automating checks, reducing errors, and keeping teams aligned. This article digs deeper into how CI/CD improves quality and productivity across organisations. The Problem: Manual Processes Slow Down Development Before CI/CD, development teams… Continue reading How CI/CD Pipelines Improve Software Quality and Developer Productivity
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A Beginner-Friendly Guide to CI/CD Pipelines: How Modern Teams Deliver Faster
In today’s fast-moving software world, speed and reliability matter more than ever. Companies can no longer afford long release cycles where developers wait days or weeks to deliver a single feature. This is where CI/CD pipelines come in. Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment/Delivery (CD) allow teams to build, test, and release code automatically with… Continue reading A Beginner-Friendly Guide to CI/CD Pipelines: How Modern Teams Deliver Faster
How can you implement custom error boundaries in a Next.js project to gracefully handle errors and prevent the entire application from crashing?
Here’s how to implement custom error boundaries in Next.js to gracefully handle errors and enhance application resilience: 1. Create a Custom Error Boundary Component: Define a class component that extends React’s React.Component class. Implement the static getDerivedStateFromError(error) lifecycle method to capture errors and update the component’s state. Render a fallback UI in the render() method when errors occur, preventing the entire application… Continue reading How can you implement custom error boundaries in a Next.js project to gracefully handle errors and prevent the entire application from crashing?
User Registration System – Complete Technical Documentation (Next js and Node js)
1. Overview This document details the full implementation of the User Registration feature across Frontend (Next.js 13+ App Router) and Backend (Node.js Microservice). The system enables users to: Register with validated personal details Securely store credentials in PostgreSQL Receive real-time feedback (success/error) Redirect to login upon successful registration 2. System Architecture Frontend (Next.js) … Continue reading User Registration System – Complete Technical Documentation (Next js and Node js)
The core library for generate PDFs in the browser
1. jspdf This is the core library that lets you generate PDFs in the browser (client-side). Key Features: Create PDF documents directly in the browser (no backend needed). Supports text, images, lines, rectangles, circles etc. Add fonts, font sizes, colors. Insert images (PNG, JPEG, WebP). Multiple pages: auto-create new pages when text overflows. Orientation &… Continue reading The core library for generate PDFs in the browser
DevOps CI/CD?
CI/CD stands for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (or sometimes Continuous Delivery). It’s a set of practices and tools used to automate the process of building, testing, and deploying your code, making development faster and more reliable Continuous Integration (CI): This is about frequently merging your code changes into a shared repository (e.g., GitHub). Each… Continue reading DevOps CI/CD?
How to Build a Forum App with NextJs and Strapi CMS
Prerequisites Node.js installed Knowledge of NextJs To set up our Strapi back-end, we will first create a directory for our project: 1 mkdir forumapp This creates a folder for our project strapi-forum. Next, we move into this folder: 1 cd forumapp Then we install Strapi: npm create strapi-app forum-backend –quickstart The command above sets up… Continue reading How to Build a Forum App with NextJs and Strapi CMS
Implementing Interactive Zoom Functionality in a React Image Gallery
Introduction In modern web applications, providing an interactive and intuitive user experience is paramount, especially for image-heavy interfaces like galleries or product showcases. One powerful feature to enhance user interaction is zoom functionality, allowing users to closely inspect image details. This article explores the implementation of a zoom feature within a React-based image gallery component,… Continue reading Implementing Interactive Zoom Functionality in a React Image Gallery
Server Actions and React Server Components: Rethinking State in Next.js
Next.js supports React Server Components (RSC) and Server Actions, enabling a shift from client-heavy interactivity to server-driven rendering and logic. Key Topics: What are React Server Components (RSC)? How Server Actions replace client-side mutations Form submissions without client-side JavaScript Pros and cons: performance vs flexibility Ideal Audience: Advanced React/Next.js develop With the release of Next.js… Continue reading Server Actions and React Server Components: Rethinking State in Next.js
Authentication in Next.js 14 Using NextAuth.js and Middleware
Managing authentication in Next.js can be complex. This guide shows how to integrate NextAuth.js with the App Router, securing both pages and API routes using middleware. Key Topics: Setting up NextAuth.js with credentials or OAuth providers Using middleware for route protection (middleware.ts) Token management with JWT sessions UI-based login flows with React and TailwindCSS Ideal… Continue reading Authentication in Next.js 14 Using NextAuth.js and Middleware