Implementing Role-Based Navigation
In Chapter 5, Designing Authorization and Authentication, we covered how designing an effective authentication and authorization system is challenging but crucial for user satisfaction. Users expect a high standard from web authentication systems, and any errors should be clearly communicated. As applications grow, their authentication backbone should be easily maintainable and extensible to ensure a seamless user experience.
In this chapter, we will discuss the challenges of creating a great auth UX and implementing a solid baseline experience. We will continue the router-first approach to designing SPAs by implementing the auth experience of LemonMart. In Chapter 4, Creating a Router-First Line-of-Business App, we defined user roles, finished our build-out of all major routing, and completed a rough walking-skeleton navigation experience of LemonMart. This means we are well prepared to implement a role-based conditional navigation experience...
