WWade Thomas·1d agoHow to Handle 404s and Errors in TanStack StartA 404 and a 500 look alike to a visitor, but TanStack Router treats them as two different problems.11 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com1
WWade Thomas·Sep 10TanStack Start Basics Part 2 — Connecting to Your Directus BackendThere are a few ways to talk to Directus from a frontend — the REST API directly, GraphQL — but the SDK is the cleanest option, and what we're using here.6 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com
WWade Thomas·Sep 8Setting Up Our Frontend with TanStack StartTanStack Start is a full-stack React framework powered by TanStack Router. It provides full-document SSR, streaming, server functions, client/server builds, and more.5 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com
WWade Thomas·Aug 21Directus Basics Part 3 — User Roles & PermissionsIts Time to Lock it All Down!6 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com1
WWade Thomas·Aug 18Directus Basics Part 2 — Understanding Relationships (M2O, O2M, M2M)In part two of our Directus Basics series, we're breaking down how relationships work between collections — one of the most powerful (and initially confusing) features in Directus.4 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com
WWade Thomas·Aug 8Directus Collections Explained (Fields, Types & Setup) — Directus Basics Part 1A beginner's walkthrough of Directus collections — what they are, the two ways to create one, and a full breakdown of the core field types, built through a real "products" collection example.4 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com
WWade Thomas·Aug 6Directus + Coolify: Should You Decouple Postgres & Redis?I assumed there were several good reasons to split Directus, Postgres, and Redis into separate Coolify services instead of one Compose file. I tested each assumption — most were wrong. Here's what actually held up, and how to set it up properly.7 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com
WWade Thomas·Aug 2Setting Up Directus on a Coolify VPS (And Fixing the "Unhealthy" Error)A step-by-step walkthrough of self-hosting Directus on Coolify — including the real "Not Secure" and "no available server" errors I hit, and the one-line Docker Compose fix that solved them.7 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com
WWade Thomas·Mar 31Building a Full Stack E-Commerce App with TanStack Start and Directus Series Introduction3 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com
WWade Thomas·Mar 31Why I Chose Directus as My BackendSetup, Collections, Roles and Docker Compose5 min read·blog.northernrangedigital.com