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Software engineers strive to build experiences that delight and engage customers, but there are plenty of workflow roadblocks that can stand in the way of shipping great software quickly. In this blog, we'll break down the costs of poor developer experience and share some tactics that can help promote a healthy development workflow. Read more Continue reading...
Whop, an online marketplace for digital products, recognized the importance of having a seamless developer and end-user experience and aimed to transform their platform with a modern tech stack. To achieve this, they focused on migrating from Ruby on Rails to Next.js, quickly followed by the incremental adoption of App Router for even better page speed and developer experience. Read more Continue reading...
As the world’s leading sound experience company with a 20-year legacy of innovation and over 3,000 patents, Sonos understands the importance of a robust digital presence that reflects the brand’s cutting-edge ethos. However, for years, the high costs and slow builds of their web infrastructure hindered developers from making critical site updates. The solution: a transition to a headless, composable architecture using Vercel and Next.js. The switch resulted in a remarkable 75% improvement in build times, empowering developers to innovate with ease and confidence. Read more Continue reading...
In 2023, there are few software projects that are true greenfield endeavors. Instead, migrations of existing systems are the new normal. Migrations done wrong can introduce substantial business and timeline risks into any software project. An incremental migration strategy can minimize those risks while pulling forward validation of business impact. Vercel’s product is designed to support incremental migration from the ground up. In this post you'll get a high-level overview of incremental migration strategies and considerations. Read more Continue reading...
Many Vercel and Next.js users deal with large swaths of data. But few wrangle data in the way The Washington Post Elections Engineering team does. Knowing their platform must be fast and visually compelling—all while handling constant updates from thousands of federal, state, and local elections—The Post moved to Next.js and Vercel for the 2022 US midterm elections. Read more Continue reading...
React Server Components (RSCs) augment the fundamentals of React beyond being a pure rendering library into incorporating data-fetching and remote client-server communication within the framework. Below, we’ll walk you through why RSCs needed to be created, what they do best, and when to use them. We'll also touch on how Next.js eases and enhances the RSC implementation details through the App Router. Read more Continue reading...
Algolia helps users across industries create dynamic digital experiences through search and discovery. With a constant addition of new features and pages on their website and blog, their technical team of five needed to improve their development cycle. By adopting Next.js on Vercel, Algolia reduced build times by 50% while making it easier to collaborate across teams. Read more Continue reading...
When American Bath Group realized their team’s productivity was being interrupted by inefficient collaboration, they turned to the full-service digital agency Konabos for help. Konabos supported American Bath Group in moving away from their monolithic setup—the cause of their lagging dev velocity—in favor of a composable stack comprised of Vercel, Next.js, and Kontent.AI. Now with Vercel’s streamlined deployments and infrastructure, American Bath Group can deploy 50% faster, shorten review cycles, and enjoy a better developer experience. Read more Continue reading...
Today, we’re announcing the participants of Vercel’s AI Accelerator—a program for the brightest AI builders and early-stage startups. We're thrilled to include both prominent builders and rising startups solving interesting or impactful problems, like using AI for cancer detection or transforming how academic research is made available. We received over 1500 applications from talented startups and individuals and accepted 40, which is less than 3% of applications. The 40 accepted participants are presented below. Read more Continue reading...
In a world of accelerating digital innovation, we need tools that transform the web development landscape. In his recent Figma Config keynote, Guillermo Rauch spoke about how we at Vercel enable builders—non-developers included—to tighten the cycle of design and deploy. Below, we’ll dive behind the scenes of the talk and give you tangible ways to try out Vercel’s Frontend Cloud. Read more Continue reading...
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