Mark O'KeeffeMicro-Frontend Architectures: The Technical & Business BenefitsA relatively new approach towards front-end architectures is that of the micro-frontend. Whilst being in existence for the past number of…4 min read·Sep 7, 2022----
Mark O'KeeffeA Foot In Each Realm: Zero-Bundle-Size React Server Components2020 ended with a very interesting update from the React team at Facebook. They announced that they are currently experimenting with a…4 min read·Feb 9, 2021----
Mark O'KeeffeTaking the Economical Approach: Code-Splitting in ReactOne of the predominant concerns of front-engineering is the achievement of optimal performance in an application. Decisions — both on a…3 min read·Jan 28, 2021----
Mark O'KeeffeA Deeper Dive Into React HooksWith the introduction of React Hooks in version 16.8 of React back in 2019, many developers have shifted away from class components in…5 min read·Jan 26, 2021----
Mark O'KeeffeMaking The Case For Test-Driven DevelopmentUnit testing is now rightly accepted as an integral step of software development. Software reliability feeds directly into business…5 min read·Jan 13, 2021----
Mark O'KeeffeReact Suspense: Bringing a Bit of Hitchcock to UI PerformanceUI Performance has the potential to be the primary factor in determining UX quality, and thus growing or hurting your business. For many…4 min read·Jan 5, 2020--1--1
Mark O'KeeffeUsing Formik For Form Handling & Management In ReactMany large-scale enterprise applications — both internal and external — require a substantial amount of form handling. It acts as the means…4 min read·Mar 11, 2019----
Mark O'KeeffeA Quick Foray Into CSS ArtRecently, having placed the idea on the back-burner for a long time, I finally decided to delve into the emerging world of CSS art. Whilst…6 min read·Mar 1, 2019--1--1
Mark O'KeeffeThe Rise of the React Functional ComponentSince the arrival of React v16.6.0 in October of 2018, some new and exciting features have created the potential for React developers to…3 min read·Feb 23, 2019--3--3