Blog – kilian schrenk

New Website with Next.js and Strapi

A friend of mine is working as a local mattresses retailer and asked me to help out with his website. Basically he just wanted to change the opening hours. I found an old html file on his server. This was a perfect opportunity to test out some new stuff so I redirected the domain bettenbauernfeind.de to one of my cloud servers and started to work.

Redux Persist with Redux Toolkit

There is a pretty handy library called redux-persist that persists the global object from the application’s redux store in the local storage. This is useful when the javascript application breaks on page reaload which happens for example all the time when developing with hot module replacement.

This article explains how to integrate this library in your web application when you are using the redux toolkit. It is an opinionated toolset for redux development that provides really good defaults and it is my prefered way to setup the redux store.

Boulderampel.de

In the beginning of the year 2022 I started a project called boulderampel. It`s a web application to overview the occupancy in climbing gyms and is based on the PHP Symfony Framework. Unfortunatelly, its not online anymore because of several reasons but nevertheless, I’m going to introduce it.

Higher Order Component “withToday()”

I wrote an higher order component in React to make the opening hours of a local shop more fancy. The UI emphasizes the current day with another background color. To make this happen the component needs to know which day we have so I wrap it with my hoc withToday().

Symfony Conference 2020

At the weekend from 3. to 4. of December I participated at my first global Symfony Conference. The event was realized online and there were offered a lot of interesting talks about E2E testing, new Javascript features and Domain Driven Design. In this article I want to give an overview of the sessions I participated.