Ask Sencha AIEnterprise software development is the process of building scalable, secure and high-performance applications tailored to the needs of large organisations. It differs from regular software development in scale, integration complexity and lifespan. This guide explains what enterprise software is, the challenges teams face, and a proven six-step development process covering requirements, planning, design, development, testing […]
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JS Days 2025 – Where JavaScript Mastery Meets Modern Engineering
The JavaScript ecosystem evolves at a relentless pace. Frameworks emerge, tools iterate, and AI redefines paradigms. For developers navigating this landscape, JS Days 2025 (August 19–21) offers a rare convergence of depth, practicality, and global insight—all accessible remotely. Why This Conference Stands Apart Expert-Led, Solution-Focused Content Sean Duffy (Sencha GM) opens with a keynote on […]
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Performance is not just a feature; it’s a requirement. For large-scale enterprise applications, the biggest enemy of a smooth User Experience (UX) is the Initial Load Time. If your app-all.js is several megabytes, you are making your users wait for code they might not even use in that session. It’s time to stop ship-everything-at-once builds. […]
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This guide covers the technical steps for upgrading Ext JS 6.x applications to 8.0. Upgrading across multiple major versions requires planning and testing, as API changes, deprecations, and behavioral modifications have accumulated across the 6.x → 7.x → 8.0 progression. What’s New in Ext JS 8.0 Enterprise Components Digital Signature Pad component (Modern and Classic) […]
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In the modern web development landscape, the ability to leverage existing solutions is a superpower. While Ext JS provides a robust and comprehensive framework, there are times when a specialized 3rd-party library (like lodash, moment, or axios) is exactly what you need to solve a specific problem efficiently. If you are using an NPM-based application […]
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Enterprise software development in 2026 demands a different approach than consumer application development. Enterprise teams must prioritize scalability, performance, security, accessibility, and long-term maintenance from day one. These eight best practices address the unique challenges of building applications that serve large numbers of concurrent users, process large data volumes, and maintain high uptime expectations. Key […]
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Sencha is bringing back JS Days, a free, two-day online conference for JavaScript developers. Dates: September 16 to 17, 2026 Format: Fully virtual, join from anywhere Cost: Free Hosted by: Sencha, part of Idera, Inc. What It’s About JS Days is for developers, architects, and team leads working on JavaScript apps. The sessions cover: Building […]
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A technical decision is made during a sprint planning session. You want to build a rich, interactive web dashboard. Someone recommends a lightweight utility library to handle state and dynamic rendering. Eighteen months later, the lightweight library choice has become the backbone of your system. You are now managing a complex web of custom hooks, […]
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While building modern, data-intensive web platforms, selecting the right front-end foundation matters. It determines whether your application will seamlessly handle millions of updates or fully lock up the browser. Choosing a comprehensive JavaScript framework with built-in enterprise data leads to different performance, architectural, and maintenance outcomes than pairing a specialized view library with a standalone […]
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Those days when developers hand-crafted each line of JSX, template syntax, or CSS modules have almost faded away. Today, AI coding assistants have taken over these jobs. For example, they generate up to 60% of front-end boilerplate and create intricate data tables in seconds. When it comes to dealing with the complexities of enterprise application […]
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