Field notes, primers, and case-tested patterns from Rangle on agentic systems, design systems, frontend, and AI strategy.
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The road to a digital-first world is a highway. In the last decade, some industries have been overtaken by revolutionary new companies, while leaders in those markets struggled to hit the accelerator, and were slow to adapt and modernize their processes and products or services.
AWS Amplify brings together multiple AWS services (eg. S3, Lambda functions, DynamoDB etc.) by supplying a CLI, code libraries and premade UI (via their Amplify component library). These work together to generate the backend infrastructure required, as well as the communication and authentication between all the different AWS services. Amplify also writes all the specifications and config required to your project, so your infrastructure can be checked in to source control (infrastructure as code).
Creating your web application as a Progressive Web App (PWA) is a great way to provide app-like experiences for your users. These PWAs have offline capabilities, tend to load faster and can even send notifications to your users, increasing engagement with your product. After doing all this work, wouldn't it be great to allow your users to install your PWA to their phones using the regular Google Play Store? You're in luck! There is a simple way to do this using Trusted Web Activities (TWA).
Frontend Development
For companies still using Microsoft Silverlight, you may be concerned that a migration will put your teams way out of their depth. But there are several paths forward for your Silverlight application, and the options open to you don't necessarily have to sacrifice the current expertise of your staff, or your legacy codebase.
Modernize Your Stack
There's been a lot of excitement in the community about the upcoming module federation feature in Webpack 5. It will enable a much simpler and more practical setup for architecting and developing micro frontends compared to previous approaches.
Modernize Your Stack
Back in March, our Design to Deliver event at our Amsterdam location, featured Nathan Weyers, COO of Phillips Design, and Kim Marchant, VP of Design Operations at JP Morgan Chase & Co. They spoke on design systems and design leadership, and offered some valuable insights on getting your design system working optimally, leading to better design maturity for your organization.
Scale Design
Innovation is an easy concept to talk about, and a hard directive to deliver on. For Rangle, innovation happens when you're finding achievable business value. Our practice requires innovative teams to solve your problems, made up of our experts and your business leaders and practitioners.
Build Engineering Capability
Let's say you have a moderately complex website coming together. This website has a few different stakeholders, so there are multiple integrations, each requiring their own set of technologies to enable them.
Frontend Development
In the past year, we've seen a shift from senior leaders in enterprise organizations asking
Scale Design
You want to implement a design system at your company, but as you look across your products you feel lost. You think to yourself, “They all look different. How am I supposed to do this?”
Digital transformation is discussed often, but achieved rarely. There are many reasons why an organization might struggle to innovate, especially to innovate fast enough to be first to market.
Align Product Strategy
Framer Motion is an animation library for React. You use it to add performant animation to your React components without writing any CSS. It can also animate elements as they leave the DOM, which can be a very tricky thing to do by yourself if you're writing animations from scratch.
Frontend Development