Frontend Insider #5

The 5th part of the curated list of articles, videos, workshops and courses on the topics I am interested in: Web-development: Javascript, Typescript, Node.js, React; Software architecture; Technical leadership; and more.

Free image by SofiLayla

React

Example of doing Server Side rendering at scale

Server Side Rendering at Scale

Micro-frontends

Must-read for anyone who is using or plan to use Webpack Module Federation approach with micro-frontends

When should you leverage Module Federation, and how?

Node.js

Understanding Promises in Node.js is a very crucial skill when it comes to high performance services.

Promise.allpocalypse

Rust penetrates into the Javascript infrastructure promising faster builds and even accelerate Node.js environment. Is it time for all Frontend developers to learn Rust?

Rust Is The Future of JavaScript Infrastructure - Lee Robinson

Architecture

I wish i found this article earlier. In fact we’ve self-invented the very same approach more than a year ago and widely use this it in our most high-traffic frontend services since then.

PR reviews, especially the cross-team ones, can become a real blocker for speed-up time-to-market. How can you make PR review process smoother ands do not sacrifice the quality?

The Pull Request Paradox: Merge Faster by Promoting Your PR — LinearB

Quality and speed are not the opposite concepts, they are just values of the same thing, but you can see it only in the long-term.

Quality vs Speed

Approach that we also use to track web-performance via SpeedCurve

SpeedCurve | An Opinionated Guide to Performance Budgets

Career

What to expect when switching from developer to architect role.

Why Some Software Architects Are Unhappy at Work

Fun

Very addictive game with a very powerful idea behind it — build a real computer in a fun way.

NandGame - Build a computer from scratch.

<<< Frontend Insider #4 — — Frontend Insider #6 >>>