Adding Interactive Features to Astro with Firebase
For a long time, my portfolio site was a static collection of pages. It was fast and efficient, but it lacked a connection to the reader. I wanted to add a simple feedback mechanism, so I decided to integrate a 'Like' button into my Astro-portfolio project using Firebase.
The Challenge of State in Static Sites
Astro excels at performance by stripping away JavaScript by default. When adding interactive features like a heart button, I had to consider how to handle state synchronization
