User Interface articles

Articles that cover any engineering or design aspects of UI development.

User Interface
October 10, 2021
Isolated Components Driven Development
In unit tests, we execute code in isolation, outside the application. The same approach could be applied to UI components, proving to be a very convenient method during development and debugging. As a bonus, this technique also provides documentation, valuable to all team members working on the project.
CSS
September 06, 2021
CSS-in-JS styles output methods
There are two mutually exclusive methods that CSS-in-JS libraries use to generate and ship styles to the browser: Runtime Stylesheets and Static CSS Extraction. Both methods have benefits and downsides, so let’s analyze them in detail.
User Interface
August 18, 2021
Developing UIs connected to web APIs
As UI developers, we have multiple methods we could use to connect to web APIs during development. We'll explore 3 different approaches, analyzing their strong points and limitations.