We moved off Firestore. The slow page stayed slow. Two days after our internal resume platform moved from Firestore to Firebase SQL Connect, the page that pushed us into it was still downloading 18 MB and locking up for a minute. The new database made a better query possible. Writing that query is what made the page fast. Published onOctober 7, 2026firebasefirestorepostgresqldatabase-migrationarchitectureperformanceBülent TürkmenSenior Software EngineerRead more
Front-End Architecture with Domain-Driven Design How Domain-Driven Design principles can shape a cleaner, more meaningful front-end architecture. Published onJuly 9, 2026Domain-Driven-DesignArchitectureOthniel ViskySoftware SpecialistRead more
From If-Else Hell to Clean Architecture with Function Registry Pattern Stop writing giant if-else blocks for data transformation. Build clean, extensible code with the Function Registry pattern instead. Published onSeptember 30, 2025JavaScriptReactTypeScriptArchitectureDesign-PatternsMohsen MahabadiSenior Frontend DeveloperRead more
Real live example of OpenAPI in a front-end project Published onFebruary 3, 2023frontendAPIArchitectureMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more
Let your RESTful API development soar with OpenAPI tooling Because the OpenAPI specification is a specification, just like the EcmaScript, HTML or CSS specification, we can reliably build tooling upon it. This tooling allows us to optimise our OpenAPI workflows and let us save precious time. Published onFebruary 1, 2023frontendAPIArchitectureMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more
OpenAPI, the equalizer of API providers and consumers How would you incorporate OpenAPI within your project? In this chapter, we'll explore the two main approaches to using OpenAPI and the benefits of each workflow. Published onJanuary 31, 2023frontendAPIArchitectureMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more
Let me introduce you to OpenAPI OpenAPI allows us to improve effeciency between teams and interdependent projects. It allows us to describe our API in a single document. In this part of the series, we will take you through the most important parts of an OpenAPI document. Published onJanuary 11, 2023frontendAPIArchitectureMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more
OpenAPI, a contract for RESTFul APIs To optimize project effeciency and to ensure a good communication between teams, we need contracts for our APIs. In this article, I will explain what the OpenAPI specification is and how it can help us to create contracts for our RESTful APIs. Published onJanuary 7, 2023frontendAPIArchitectureMaarten Van HoofDeveloper Advocate & FrontendRead more