React.js and WordPress engineering

Imversion embedded engineers in TechCrunch’s publishing team to develop React.js interfaces, customize WordPress workflows, and improve the website’s performance while working within its existing editorial and release processes.

Client
TechCrunch
Service
Staff augmentation
Staff augmentation
Web

React interfaces and WordPress publishing workflows.

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The brief

Imversion embedded engineers in TechCrunch’s publishing team to develop React.js interfaces, customize WordPress workflows, and improve the website’s performance while working within its existing editorial and release processes.

TechCrunch needed engineering support for a publishing platform built around WordPress. The brief was to develop frontend features and improve editorial workflows while maintaining the existing content infrastructure.

The challenges

01

Existing publishing infrastructure

New React.js features needed to work with the WordPress CMS and established editorial processes.

Staff augmentation
02

Content discovery

Readers needed ways to navigate and search a large publishing archive.

Staff augmentation
03

Release continuity

Engineering changes needed testing alongside ongoing editorial work.

Staff augmentation

What we built

React.js interfaces

The challenge
New React.js features needed to work with the WordPress CMS and established editorial processes.
What we delivered
Developed frontend components and search interfaces within the existing publishing experience.
Outcome

Developed frontend components and search interfaces within the existing publishing experience.

WordPress workflows

The challenge
Readers needed ways to navigate and search a large publishing archive.
What we delivered
Customized CMS functionality to support content management and editorial work.
Outcome

Customized CMS functionality to support content management and editorial work.

Performance and testing

The challenge
Engineering changes needed testing alongside ongoing editorial work.
What we delivered
Worked on asset optimization, caching, and automated testing to support website maintenance.
Outcome

Worked on asset optimization, caching, and automated testing to support website maintenance.

Delivery summary

React interfaces and WordPress publishing workflows.

  • React.js interfaces
  • WordPress workflows
  • Performance and testing

About the engagement

Imversion embedded engineers in TechCrunch’s publishing team to develop React.js interfaces, customize WordPress workflows, and improve the website’s performance while working within its existing editorial and release processes.
Developed frontend components and search interfaces within the existing publishing experience. Customized CMS functionality to support content management and editorial work. Worked on asset optimization, caching, and automated testing to support website maintenance.

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