Component Libraries

Many applications bump into a stack of similar challenges, like providing an intuitive and consistent user interface (UI), handling or rendering large data sets, allowing seamless data integration, and communicating with other systems using APIs. …

Design systems are a critical component of any company’s design process, but they become even more important as a company scales. Hyper-scaling companies in particular need to be able to create and adopt a design system that can keep up with the fast pace of their growth. In this article…

A while back, our former technology manager Roy Derks covered the subject of component libraries here on the blog. From a technical perspective, he spoke about when you need one (and when you don’t need one) and what to consider when building one. Since then, obviously a lot has happened…

The trend towards creating and maintaining cohesive design systems and component libraries is on the rise, helping teams streamline collaboration and ensure design consistency. In this blog, we’ll share insights on creating and implementing design systems, version control, and collaborating across teams. Understanding Design Systems and Component Libraries A design system is a comprehensive set of…

I am taking over the UX design function for a pre-existing engineering team in my company. This team has built a few internal tools based on the material design library. I am working with them to standardize the UX pattern and practice, one core job is to convince them to…

Choosing the right libraries/dependencies for your Angular applications can make or break your project in the long run. I’ve seen way too many consulting clients stuck with an older version of Angular because of a dependency that isn’t maintained anymore. Here are a few rules to follow: 1. Are you sure you need a dependency for this? Do you really…

In this blog, we will see how to replace the Webpack bundler with Vite and Babel with SWC to create a React component library. …

About a year ago, I started the project called FlatifyCSS, it is an open-source web framework like Bootstrap to help web developers create websites with the design trend inspired by Duolingo design system, which is unique in its way. How it started Shortly after announcing FlatifyCSS, I started to create React components for…

A quick intro By now you’ve most likely heard of frameworks such as Bootstrap, Material-UI or Tailwind CSS, among many others. These frameworks are usually easy to use, and offer some of the most accessible tools to build web platforms, specially for entry-level developers. …