01Frontend architectureSince late 2022
A CMS the backend can extend without frontend changes
One internal CMS in front of many legacy systems, built to last for years. I chose the stack and let the backend describe navigation, views and forms.
Dozens of new resources reached production without frontend work.
- Decision
- React + TypeScript, MUI and RJSF over vanilla JS and custom components
- Trade-off
- Harder debugging, answered with a contract checker and dedicated logging
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