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How to Estimate Software Projects: Scope, Budget & Template

Build a software project estimate from scope, assumptions and effort ranges. Use a worked budget example and template to compare proposals and update forecasts.

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Collaborative Editing in React: CRDTs, Yjs and Architecture

Build collaborative editing into a React app with Yjs. Learn how CRDT merging, editor bindings, permissions, persistence and offline recovery fit together.

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DHH’s Rails World 2026 Keynote: Building Software When Agents Write the Code

DHH’s Rails World 2026 keynote on AI agents, native apps, Rails and the changing work of software teams—with practical analysis from Makers’ Den.

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AI-Assisted Legacy Modernization Without Breaking Your App

Plan an AI-assisted legacy migration with a focused pilot, acceptance tests, data compatibility and rollback checks before expanding to the rest of your app.

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React and Next.js Image Loading: A Practical LCP Guide

Improve React and Next.js image loading by tracing LCP, choosing hero loading priorities, setting responsive sizes and checking results in the browser.

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Node.js Built-ins That Can Replace Your npm Dependencies

Audit npm dependencies against Node.js built-ins. Compare fetch, environment files, filesystem tools and testing, with examples and migration checks.

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CVA vs Tailwind Variants: Choosing a React Styling API

Compare CVA and Tailwind Variants for React components, including button recipes, multi-part fields, class overrides and a practical migration decision.

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Google Tag Manager and GA4 Tracking Audit Checklist

Use this practical GTM and GA4 audit checklist to find duplicate events, missing conversions, consent problems and unreliable advertising data.

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Shopify is moving back to native. React Native isn’t dead.

Shopify’s move to Swift and Kotlin doesn’t mean React Native failed. It shows how coding agents are changing mobile architecture economics.

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A/B Testing for React and Headless Websites

Learn how to run dependable A/B tests on React and headless websites without introducing flicker, broken analytics or unnecessary performance costs.

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