• Frontend Fundamentals

    Frontend Fundamentals 6: Understanding Frontend Architectures

    As frontend applications become more complex, choosing the right architecture becomes critical. The structure of your application determines how it loads, scales, and performs. In this part of the Frontend Fundamentals series, we’ll explore what frontend architecture means, why it matters, and break down key architectural patterns like Monolithic vs Micro Frontends and different rendering strategies: CSR, SSR, SSG, and ISR. What is Frontend Architecture? Frontend architecture is the design and structure of your frontend codebase and how it interacts with the rest of the system – backend services, APIs, CDNs, and ultimately the browser. A good architecture: Monolithic Frontends…