Exploring Modern Frontend Techniques: Micro‑Frontends, Pixi.js, Import Maps & More
This article curates a series of frontend engineering insights, covering request‑optimization strategies, an introduction to micro‑frontends with qiankun, building a custom animated chart as an alternative to ECharts, quick Pixi.js basics, the new JavaScript Import Maps feature, and a brief overview of the Cloud Academy frontend team.
Frontend Technology and Architecture
How to Optimize 30 Duplicate Requests on Page Load?
Learning data structures and design principles may seem abstract, but they help solve high‑complexity problems; applying them in daily development reveals their value and motivates skill improvement.
Deep Dive into Micro‑Frontends (qiankun)
The core idea of micro‑frontends treats a frontend application as a whole composed of independent parts, each a micro‑frontend with its own stack, workflow, and team, enabling independent development and deployment while reducing coordination complexity.
ECharts Can't Render This Curve? Build It Yourself
A recent chart requirement couldn't be satisfied with ECharts, prompting a custom implementation of an interactive curve chart featuring entrance animation, responsive width adaptation, richer configuration options, and more customizable segment divisions.
Learn Pixi.js in a Blink
Graphics and animation are essential for engaging web experiences; Pixi.js, a performant and easy‑to‑use 2D rendering engine, has become a popular choice among developers.
New JavaScript Feature: Import Maps
Import Maps, a recent JavaScript addition, simplifies module resolution; after exploring its usage, the author found it very handy and shares insights.
Frontier Exploration
The Cloud Academy frontend team is the largest within the organization, aiming to become a top‑tier national team, integrating technology with business, fostering a research‑driven culture, and operating with an efficient, flat management model.
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