Author Archives: Ayushi Jain

In this blog post, we’ll learn how to use OpenAI’s speech-to-text API to transcribe our voice notes into text. An application like this can be handy if you use voice notes, record videos, and want to repurpose audio files and turn them into text you can post on your blog or social media. Our application…

In this article, you’ll learn to handle file uploads using Next.js Server Actions. We’ll explore the concept of Server Actions introduced in Next.js 14 and build a React form where the user can upload files to your server. This short blog post will focus on the practical use of Next.js Server Actions. Let’s jump right…

In this blog post, I will walk you through setting up a new Vitest project inside a new Vite project. If you have an existing Vite project, that’s fine because the steps will be pretty much the same. Just skip Set up Vite and jump straight to Set up Vitest. Let’s jump into it! Set up Vite Let’s…

If you have ever dealt with a B2B dashboard app, you know that businesses love reports in pdf format. When I first faced this issue, we had an analytics page, which we wanted to convert into a pdf. My instinct was to add a print.css file and let the browser handle all the dirty work. Long story…

One of the many reasons I enjoy leading a boutique software development agency is that it allows me to remain closely connected to the forefront of the craft. Although I don’t see anything wrong with them, the idea of me moving to manager roles always meant a tradeoff. That is, losing the hands-on experience with…

One reason React remains the top framework is its ability to stay updated, address current challenges developers encounter, and act on them. Let’s delve into the core features that are stirring excitement among developers. For each hook, I will explain what it does and give a real-world use case. Now, let’s dive into the new…

Docker has been gaining popularity ever since because it provides a simple way to package your code and ship it as a runnable image. Docker also brings you Docker Hub, where storing your images is free. Combined with GitHub Actions, you automate the process of building and pushing images to Docker Hub. This is one…

You don’t write components from scratch every time. Maintaining existing parts of the system that have been working without an issue for years is also part of your job. And as the programming mantra says: If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it! Not touching something that works is an excellent rule of thumb. But what…