Abdelrahman Awad
Lessons learned from building a thriving Vue.js SaaS application
#1about 3 minutes
Building a complex Vue.js SaaS application at scale
An overview of the Rasayel application, a feature-rich platform built for WhatsApp business communication by a small engineering team.
#2about 2 minutes
Why Vue.js and GraphQL were chosen for scalability
The decision to use Vue.js for its easy onboarding and GraphQL for end-to-end type safety was crucial for shipping features quickly.
#3about 5 minutes
Organizing a large codebase with a monorepo and flat components
A monorepo with isolated deployment targets and a flat component structure simplifies refactoring but can lead to component duplication at scale.
#4about 4 minutes
Using composables and barrel files to manage logic
Logic is isolated in Vue composables and organized with barrel files, which must avoid side effects to ensure proper tree shaking.
#5about 2 minutes
Building UI-agnostic composables for data management
Composables are designed to handle data fetching, transformations, and real-time updates without any knowledge of the UI rendering them.
#6about 8 minutes
Navigating state management patterns and their trade-offs
An analysis of different state management approaches, from simple refs to provide/inject, highlights challenges with ownership and developer experience.
#7about 3 minutes
Focusing on the right metrics for SPA performance
For a complex single-page application, focusing on Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) and Interaction to Next Paint (INP) provides more value than raw Lighthouse scores.
#8about 2 minutes
Solving asset version skew in long-lived user sessions
To prevent 404 errors for users who keep the app open for days, asset files are versioned with consistent Git commit hashes.
#9about 1 minute
Managing API version skew between frontend and backend
By sending the frontend's version hash in API headers, the application can detect breaking changes and prompt users to reload.
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