If you have an expensive calculation that you want to cache, there are a few different approaches you can take to cache that result using React and not have to constantly re-compute it. …

As development team and products grow, creating a unified design system becomes more appealing for teams to be able to get a single source of truth for design and shared components. A robust system can help teams develop UIs faster, more consistently, and with greater browser support. I’ve helped teams…

There are different types of user research that your team might be doing. You may be doing surveys and A/B testing to get quantitative data to test user behavior. …

Are you asking the right questions during your stand-ups — If your team is new to sprints or is trying to adopt more agile practices, then you may have started doing various ceremonies: daily stand-ups, sprint retrospective, grooming, etc. For new teams, sometimes the daily stand-ups seem repetitive, boring, or plain useless. Boring, Painful Stand-Ups Normally teams do some baseline questions that everyone…

Product managers know how important it is to align their products with their customers. The best possible way to run a modern business that sells products is to utilize modern tools to help you undergo detailed user research. …

Customer Discovery is a key process in making sure that you are building what your customers actually want. It involves getting out there and interviewing potential customers and users to figure out their current pains, what tools they already use, and how they currently solve their problems. Clarity Hub makes…

Back in 2014, I was part of a small team that was in charge of maintaining dozens of websites and applications for the Global Institute it Sutainability at Arizona State University. While the team was small, there was no shortage of work to be done — the development team created…

The Reducer Pattern with RxJS — Our Goal With RxJS, we can create observables that allow us to listen for multiple values and manipulate streams of data. If we look at the data coming from the reducers of a redux store, it can be considered a stream of data that we are reacting to by updating our React…

The key to creating maintainable code is adhering to “low coupling, high cohesion”. But what exactly does this mean? At what point is your code loosely coupled and highly cohesive? In this article, I refer to “modules” which represent almost any sort of language construct you have. In Object Oriented…