The Art of Micro Frontends

Chapter 9: Client-Side Composition

In the previous chapters, you've seen that micro frontends can be very well implemented on the backend, that is, being rendered by individual servers and then either composed via frames or by some aggregation layer. Now, we'll shift a bit and look at how micro frontends can be stitched together on the client. Usually, this means in the browser.

As the example of the tractor store already indicated, server-side composition may bring some challenges for interactive pages. If you recall the issues with the form handling, we could have had a much easier time solving this purely on the client.

In this chapter, we will cover the pattern of client-side composition, which gives us yet another possibility to set up ...