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A blog website Built with Next.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and Cloudinary for image storage, this website features a secure admin dashboard for seamless blog content management.
A MERN stack web application designed for managing Bible themes in our church. It offers secure CRUD functionality, state management, REST API integration, responsive design, Cloudinary file handling, and email notifications using SendGrid.
Rate Your Supplements is a high-performance SSR Astro website integrated with Supabase, allowing users to review and rate supplements effortlessly. With a vast database of over 200,000 supplement records, the platform offers lightning-fast search capabilities powered by optimized queries, search vectors, and indexing. A custom RAG-powered chatbot enhances the user experience with factual, real-time answers. Built for speed, security, and usability, the platform sets a new standard for supplement reviews.
Master React performance optimization with useMemo, useCallback, and React.memo. Learn when to use each technique, common pitfalls, and real-world patterns.
A practical guide to React state management - from useState and useReducer to Context API and when to adopt external libraries like Redux or Zustand.
A deep dive into Signals and React state - how they differ, which frameworks use them, and when to choose one over the other for optimal performance.
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January 23, 2026
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October 18, 2024
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April 21, 2024
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