UI in microservices world -- micro frontends pattern and web components

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Interesting article by Altkom software & consulting on topic of microservices. The topic of microservices in IT world is still alive. Like every novelty – it makes lots of noise and causes lots of controversies.

While most of the discussion so far focused on backend services, some started to look at the frontend challenges.

  • How should we develop UI in the era of microservices?
  • Is expanding a concept of microservices to frontend area a good idea?
  • Are currently used technologies ready to implement this approach?

These questions have inspired authors to seek answers and share the results of my search, my thoughts and conclusions in this article.

The article then describes Micro Frontends –- techniques and strategies used to create modern web applications which are being developed by many teams which would like to use various technologies.

It also pays a great deal of attention to Web Components. To learn more, read this detailed article with li ks to further resources, example charts and code.

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