Hello, everyone. Welcome to the latest episode of Vertica's AI Update Podcast. Today is December fifth, two thousand twenty-four. I'm your host, the Vertica Newshound, bringing you the freshest insights from the world of frontend development.In this episode, we explore how to revolutionize e-commerce authentication with a cutting-edge approach using a comprehensive tech stack. Our main focus is on implementing Username and Password Authentication with Better_Auth, Next.js, Prisma, Shadcn, and TailwindCSS. We discuss the benefits of this setup, including streamlined login processes and enhanced security through OTP-based two-factor authentication.Key topics discussed in this episode include:- An overview of the tech stack: Better_Auth for seamless authentication, Next.js for server-side rendering, Prisma for efficient database transactions, Shadcn for rapid UI development, TailwindCSS for responsive design, and Resend for handling OTP distribution. - The impact of adopting this stack on the e-commerce landscape, emphasizing user flexibility and trust in digital transactions.- Challenges in integrating these technologies, including the need for configuration expertise and dependency on external services like Resend.We also cover two important secondary stories:1. Building a real-time collaborative text editor with Slate.js, which simplifies live editing for dynamic e-commerce platforms. This segment highlights how these collaborative tools can enhance user interaction and streamline content management. Full article at https://dev.to/priolo/building-a-real-time-collaborative-text-editor-with-slatejs-30n2.2. CSS Wizardry's decision to license all shared code under the MIT License, promoting open access while ensuring proper attribution. This move could transform how developers utilize shared CSS resources in their projects. For more details, visit https://csswizardry.com/2024/12/licensing-code-on-css-wizardry/.For a detailed walkthrough on implementing the authentication setup with Better_Auth and other tools, check out the full guide at https://dev.to/daanish2003/username-and-password-authentication-with-betterauth-nextjs-prisma-shadcn-and-tailwindcss-1hc6.Thanks for tuning in to Vertica's AI Update Podcast. We hope these insights keep you at the forefront of frontend development. Until next time, take care.
