Developer guides, tutorials, and deep dives from the SnipShift team.
Build a copy to clipboard feature in React with navigator.clipboard, execCommand fallback, a custom hook with auto-reset, and TypeScript typing.
Learn how to render a component client-only in Next.js with no SSR. Covers dynamic import, useEffect mount check, and suppressHydrationWarning.
Learn how to call an API on page load in React using useEffect, React Query, SWR, and server components. With TypeScript examples and proper error handling.
Learn the Backend for Frontend (BFF) pattern: what it solves, how to implement it with Next.js API routes and tRPC, and when to skip it entirely.
Learn 5 real ways to avoid prop drilling in React: composition, Context, Zustand, URL state, and server components. With TypeScript examples for each.
Animate height from 0 to auto in CSS the max-height hack, Grid 0fr trick, interpolate-size proposal, JS FLIP, and Framer Motion solutions.
Add TypeScript to your existing React project step by step: install deps, add tsconfig, rename files, fix errors, and configure paths. Complete tutorial.
Set up absolute imports in Next.js using tsconfig paths. Configure @/ aliases, understand src vs root directory, and avoid common mistakes.