Development Log - 2025

Architecture & Infrastructure

System design, architecture decisions, and infrastructure changes

Website Retooling: Hybrid Architecture Implementation

A comprehensive plan for transitioning from a single React SPA to a hybrid architecture using Next.js for content-heavy pages while maintaining interactive features in the existing React application.

ArchitectureNext.jsReact+2

Frontend Development

UI/UX improvements, component development, and client-side features

Responsive UI and Gradient Design System

Implementation of a cohesive color scheme with gradient accents, responsive design improvements, and mobile-first optimization across the entire website.

UI/UXResponsive DesignCSS+2

Next.js 15 Dynamic Route Params Type Issue

Troubleshooting and resolving TypeScript errors with dynamic route parameters in Next.js 15 App Router, including a temporary workaround for deployment.

Next.jsTypeScriptApp Router+2

Backend & API

Server-side development, API integrations, and data handling

AI & Automation

AI integration, automation tools, and development assistance

AI Coding Assistant Challenges and Best Practices

Experiences and lessons learned from using AI coding assistants in our development workflow, including prompt engineering, code review, and integration strategies.

AIDevelopment ToolsProductivity+2

SEO & Performance

Search engine optimization, performance improvements, and analytics

Initial SEO Implementation

A comprehensive overview of implementing SEO best practices, including metadata, structured data, and performance optimizations for the JKJR Portfolio & Blog.

SEONext.jsPerformance+1