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Emma Bostian: I landed my dream job by sharing my blogs on Twitter

Software engineer, lecturer, podcast host, author — is there something Emma Bostian hasn't done? She moved from America to Sweden, started working at Spotify, and took up a few challenges along the way. And now she has some career tips to share.

What led you to...

Kent C. Dodds: Consume, build, and teach — and level up your career

Even though his bio offers quite a hefty reading, he only applied for one job in his career. The rest came along as he was building his name as a renowned speaker, teacher, and a prolific figure of the open-source community. How did Kent do it? “Commit to creating high-quality content,” he sa...

10 Storyblok CMS Agencies and Development Companies to Work with in 2026

Storyblok CMS agency quality varies less on platform familiarity and more on content-modeling discipline, website migration methodology, and post-launch governance. We've chosen 10 Storyblok services, proven by real expertise. A top Storyblok agency is evaluated by its ability to architect the ri...

14 Sanity CMS Agencies and Development Companies: Verified List (2026)

If you are looking for a Sanity CMS agency or a Sanity developers to run your website development or content operations software migration, this guide gives you a verified shortlist and the exact questions to ask before signing anything.

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Top ideas

What types of state are best managed by Redux?

Redux is best suited for managing state that is needed by multiple components, state that needs to persist beyond the lifecycle of a single component, and state where it is beneficial to have a clear history of actions and updates. It is less suitable for managing local component state or form state.

What are the benefits of using Redux today?

The benefits of using Redux today include a consistent architectural pattern, predictable data flow, powerful developer tools like Redux DevTools, wide usage and community support, better update performance compared to React context, and strong TypeScript support.

What is TanStack Start?

TanStack Start is a new meta-framework for React focused on delivering the best client-side authoring experience with powerful server-side primitives, ensuring performance and developer experience.

What is Alex Russell's view on JavaScript performance?

Alex Russell believes JavaScript is inherently slower and advises using it minimally in critical paths, leveraging system capabilities for better performance.

How does RSC improve server-side rendering (SSR)?

RSC offers a new way to perform SSR by using ReactFlight payloads instead of direct HTML, allowing for more efficient rendering and streaming of content.

What is HTTP pipelining in Undici?

HTTP pipelining in Undici allows sending multiple requests in a single connection without waiting for the previous response, improving throughput.

What is the purpose of mastering JavaScript patterns?

Mastering JavaScript patterns helps developers write code more clearly and efficiently, improve code architecture, catch up with team members, and potentially become a consultant or mentor with better skills and deeper understanding of software principles.

What is the new event loop in React Native?

The new event loop in React Native is part of the new architecture that allows for synchronous communication between JavaScript and native layers, improving performance and aligning React Native more closely with React DOM.

How does decentralization impact modern software architecture?

Decentralization is crucial in modern software architecture as it involves multiple teams, often spread across different locations, requiring a focus on more than just technology choices like microservices versus monoliths.

What are the common mistakes in implementing micro-frontends?

Common mistakes include treating components and micro-frontends as the same, over-relying on runtime composition, and mismanaging global states. These mistakes often lead to poor design and operational challenges.

Deep Dives

Deep Dive: Growing to Tech Lead

Growing to Tech Lead

Learn directly from other Senior+ and Lead engineers on how to progress your engineering career, strengthen your foundational skills and become and irreplaceable engineer.

Talk: Pocket Guide to Seniority
Talk: Why Engineers Must Become Multipliers in the AI-Era
Talk: Walking the Netflix Paved Road (Bumps Included): Web Framework, Hawkins Design System
Talk: Transforming Your Tech Interviews in the AI Agent Age
Talk: 5 Tough Conversations Managers Need to Have

... and 14 more talks and workshops

Deep Dive: AI Assisted Coding

AI Assisted Coding

Remove the noise, master agentic coding patterns actually tested in production directly from Senior practitioners.

Talk: Templates and Components for Claude Code: The Future of AI Coding Workflows
Talk: Using Spec-Driven Development for Production Workflows
Talk: Building Blocks of an Agentic Engineering Platform: What SRE Taught Us About Running Agents
Workshop: AI-Powered Code Review
Workshop: Operating Agent-Based Systems - Overview, Configure, Run, Orchestrate, Monitor

... and 22 more talks and workshops

Deep Dive: Mastering Full-stack

Mastering Full-stack

Master full-stack and fundamental engineering skills for AI-enabled future.

Talk: Building a JavaScript Engine in Rust: Lessons From Boa
Talk: Building a JavaScript Engine in Rust: Lessons From Boa
Talk: Beyond Benchmarks: node.js, Deno, and Bun in Real Production
Workshop: DevOps for Front-end Developers: From Local Code to Production by Docker Captain
Workshop: Building Fullstack Apps With Cursor

... and 21 more talks and workshops

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AI-Powered Code Review

TechLead Conf Amsterdam 2026: Adopting AI in Orgs Edition

77 min

AI-Powered Code Review

Workshop

Serhii Yakovenko

Every engineering organisation is experimenting with AI coding assistants, but few have built production-grade LLM integrations into their core developer infrastructure. I have such an experience, and I will share real patterns from deploying an AI-powered code review system across a 400+ person...

code quality

npm install && pray

Node Congress 2026

29 min

npm install && pray

Jo Franchetti

PayPal

JavaScript developers face security risks in npm packages with self-replicating worms compromising packages. Supply chain attacks target prolific maintainers leading to unauthorized code injections. Vulnerabilities in package maintainers and implicit trust contribute to successful attacks. Secure package installation practices vary between npm and Deno. AI-generated code introduces new security risks with embedded secrets. Secure AI code execution involves sandboxing for isolation and secure handling of API keys.

artificial intelligence

Advanced Claude Code Techniques for 2026

AI Coding Summit 2026

127 min

Advanced Claude Code Techniques for 2026

Top Content

Workshop

Cole Medin

Cole will walk through his agentic coding workflow that allows him to delegate all coding to the agent while still keeping him in the driver's seat (no vibe coding!). The key is to create a structured approach for both the up front planning and the validation - and he'll demonstrate what that loo...

best practices

Scaling AI Agents for Production Codebases: Patterns for Accuracy and Efficiency

AI Coding Summit 2026

24 min

Scaling AI Agents for Production Codebases: Patterns for Accuracy and Efficiency

Saurabh Dahal

AWS

Discussing top AI coding best practices in 2026, including semantic understanding and context window management. Exploring the role of Language Server Protocol (LSP) in code refactoring. Efficient code renaming using LSP and code intelligence in Kiro. Impact of not using LSP on code renaming efficiency. Manual approaches without LSP significantly impact efficiency and resource consumption. Context window usage doubles without LSP, affecting code handling. Utilizing subagents for specialized tasks enhances codebase security. Spec-driven development and detailed design documents for efficient agent alignment.

architecture

React, TypeScript, and TDD

React Advanced 2021

174 min

React, TypeScript, and TDD

Top Content

Featured Workshop

Paul Everitt

ReactJS is wildly popular and thus wildly supported. TypeScript is increasingly popular, and thus increasingly supported.

The two together? Not as much. Given that they both change quickly, it's hard to find accurate learning materials.

React+TypeScript, with JetBrains IDEs?...

react devtools typescript web development test driven development react best practices

Our Own React Global State Manager in Less Than 50 Lines of Code

React Summit 2025

26 min

Our Own React Global State Manager in Less Than 50 Lines of Code

Top Content

Miguel Ángel Durán

midudev

Speaker delves into global state management in React, mentioning Redux and alternatives like React context. Creating a global state manager in under 50 lines of code with React context, highlighting challenges with performance and React specificity. Building a custom hook named user store for state management, implementing state and API for store, handling partial state updates efficiently. Managing listeners for state changes, setting up custom hooks and selectors, and subscribing to external stores. Demonstrating optimization in state management and preventing unnecessary button re-renders. Discussion on Redux, Signals, debugging, and various global state management choices like Zestand and Redux toolkit.

react

Ensuring your Users are on the Right Path: the Future of Modals and Focus Management

JSNation 2022

17 min

Ensuring your Users are on the Right Path: the Future of Modals and Focus Management

Sam Thorogood

Gridcog, Australia

This Talk discusses the new features of Modals and focus management in web development. The dialogue element allows for the creation of modal dialogs that appear on top of other elements and prevent interaction with elements below. The note element can mark a subtree of the DOM as inert, making it unusable. The field set component can group input elements together and disable them. Using these new primitives can improve focus control and user experience in web applications.

user interfaces user experience html

One Config File To Rule Them All

Node Congress 2026

19 min

One Config File To Rule Them All

Marco Ippolito

Member of Node.js Technical Steering Committee

Marco Ippolito discusses the complexities of configuring NodeJS features and the need for a centralized config file. He explains the challenges of managing multiple flags for different features and demonstrates how to enhance developer experience by using specific flags to address TypeScript integration and testing procedures. The text discusses the challenges of managing multiple configuration flags in NodeJS and introduces the concept of using node options as an alternative to passing numerous flags directly after the node command. Node options provide a solution for managing configuration flags in NodeJS, simplifying the command structure and enabling the use of .mfile for configuration settings. I sent a PR to introduce the experimental config file feature in Node.js, including two major flags: experimental default config file and experimental config file, allowing customization of configuration settings through JSON files with version-matched schemas for IDE support and auto-completion. V8 flags in Node.js provide customization options, with a priority hierarchy among CLI, Node options, and config files, excluding no-op flags. Node 25 introduces new namespaces for test configuration, watch settings, and permissions, simplifying the configuration process and enhancing developer experience. Node.js JSON configuration offers convenience with a built-in JSON parser and plans for more namespaces and explanatory text in the JSON schema to simplify configuration management.

tooling

A Brief History of Code Review (And What's Next)

JSNation 2026

8 min

A Brief History of Code Review (And What's Next)

Santosh Yadav

CodeRabbit

The Talk explores the transition from solo development to code review history, tracing it back to the Fagin Inspection process in the 1990s. It discusses the evolution of code collaboration from in-person meetings to remote, email-based discussions. The shift to modern code review via pull requests on GitHub improved collaboration efficiency. The integration of AI in code review enhanced processes and enabled instant feedback. Encouraging open source projects to adopt code review tools and prioritize the importance of thorough reviews is highlighted.

code quality

The Future Stack of Code Review

JSNation 2023

22 min

The Future Stack of Code Review

Gabriel L. Manor

Permit.io, Israel

The Talk discusses the challenges of code reviews and the need to redefine the code review process in light of changes in software development. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration, security, performance, and clean code in the new stack of code review. The Talk also highlights the benefits of automating code review comments and optimizing the code review process. Overall, the Talk aims to build a better code review process that promotes collaboration and improves the quality of software development.

code quality case study

Featured

I Measured React Server Components’ Performance So You Don’t Have To

React Advanced 2025

22 min

I Measured React Server Components’ Performance So You Don’t Have To

Nadia Makarevich

Coder, writer, author of Advanced React book

Nadia introduces React server components and performance, highlighting the benefits of server components in improving performance and the need for a clear understanding of their impact on rendering and data fetching in React applications. Exploring Server-Side Rendering Impact on Performance: Analysis of transitioning from client-side to server-side rendering, including implications on performance and data fetching. Transforming Empty Screen to Performance Improvement: Detailed process of browser work, React rendering, and data fetching impact. Making the Shift to Server-Side Rendering: Impact on interactivity and data fetching optimization. Understanding the Benefits of AppRouter Version in SSR with Reduced JavaScript Payload and Introduction of Server Components. Investigating Smarter Server-Side Rendering with Server Components and Streaming in Next.js. Refactoring for Server Components: Async Data Fetching, Server Component Identification, and Utilizing Suspense for React Streaming Chunks. Enhancing Performance with Server Components: Balancing Rendering Approaches, Importance of Server-Side Data Fetching, and Leveraging Suspense for Improved Streaming.

performance react server components

The New AI Workflows

React Advanced 2025

14 min

The New AI Workflows

Steve Sewell

Builder.io

The Talk delves into the impact of LLMs on engineering workflows, emphasizing the shift towards AI for code writing efficiency. It highlights the importance of problem-solving abilities and product development in hiring practices. LLMs enhance productivity for developers, designers, and product managers, enabling faster iterations and collaboration. Efficient product workflows are achieved through simultaneous UI and code work using Builder.io. Task delegation is streamlined with async agents and Builder bots, optimizing project editing and code management. Integration with tools like VS Code and Figma streamlines design and code editing, enhancing collaboration and workflow automation.

artificial intelligence

Every API is a Tool for Agents with Code Mode

Node Congress 2026

32 min

Every API is a Tool for Agents with Code Mode

Matt Carey

Cloudflare

The Talk introduces APIs, Codemode, and MCP, highlighting the role of APIs in empowering agents and AI's access to external resources. CloudFlare's evolution with MCP involves remote tool sharing and addressing challenges like large context windows. Challenges in Cloudflare's API tool access include progressive tool disclosure and splitting MCP servers. The discussion covers tool search, project management API creation, CodeMode concept, and self-documenting tools for secure tool execution. Proposed solutions include Code Mode, SDK generation, efficient control flow, token efficiency, and secure code execution. Key topics include dynamic worker loaders, Cloudflare API integration, Visitor Counter implementation, and exploring MCP server functionality.

artificial intelligence

The React Developer's Guide to AI Engineering

React Summit US 2025

96 min

The React Developer's Guide to AI Engineering

Featured WorkshopFree

Niall Maher

A comprehensive workshop designed specifically for React developers ready to become AI engineers. Learn how your existing React skills—component thinking, state management, effect handling, and performance optimization—directly translate to building sophisticated AI applications. We'll cover the...

artificial intelligence

No REST for Cap'n Web

Node Congress 2026

23 min

No REST for Cap'n Web

Top Content

Kenton Varda

Cloudflare

Kenton Varda advocates for using CapnWeb, an RPC protocol, over REST for web APIs, emphasizing benefits for humans and AI agents. CapnWeb simplifies client-server communications by treating them as function calls. TypeScript type checking ensures method accuracy in CapnWeb across JavaScript runtimes. Stubs in CapnWeb allow method calls to execute on remote objects and simulate all possible method names for remote calls. Converting REST APIs to CapnWeb streamlines code and improves API calls. CapnWeb enhances API functionality with object-specific RPC sessions and promises pipelining for multilevel API optimization. AI agent security challenges are addressed with sandboxing and token protection in CapnWeb. CapnWeb capabilities for AI agents include passing restricted CapnWeb stubs and exploring capability-based security with CapnProto.

tooling

Rethinking Bundling: Why You Don’t Need Less JavaScript

JSNation US 2025

30 min

Rethinking Bundling: Why You Don’t Need Less JavaScript

Daniel Roe

Leads the Nuxt core team

The speaker, Daniel, shares insights on his role as an open source maintainer, projects Nuxt and Nitro, and living in Edinburgh. Nuxt, a full-stack framework, evolved with community support, emphasizing community-driven development. Optimization strategies for JavaScript, CSS, and font loading in Nuxt were discussed. Integration of Nuxt Scripts for web performance, challenges in meta framework development, and considerations for Nuxt V3 rewrite were highlighted. Future plans include smoother migrations and open-source access to emoji slides integration.

bundler

Pragmatic 101 on Custom JS Tooling for Your Project

JSNation US 2025

122 min

Pragmatic 101 on Custom JS Tooling for Your Project

Featured Workshop

Will Klein

Let’s demystify the secrets of modern JavaScript tooling. In this workshop, you will learn how linters, compilers, and code transforms work. You will take your first steps building your own developer tools, writing an ESLint rule, a compiler plugin, and a code transformation. Learn these skills t...

tooling

Keeping Up with The Fast and Furious Web

JSNation US 2025

29 min

Keeping Up with The Fast and Furious Web

Scott Tolinski

Co-host of Syntax.fm

Scott Talinsky's journey in web development highlights his transition from YouTube tutorials to creating educational content and courses, reflecting his passion for teaching. The evolution of web development tools showcases advancements from limited colors to modern frameworks like React and CSS features like squircles. Adapting to new technologies emphasizes core skills and freedom in tool selection. User-centric development prioritizes accessibility and understanding the purpose of tools. Learning strategies focus on fundamentals, hands-on learning, and avoiding influencer bias. Standing out in tech roles requires quality projects, broad knowledge, and effective communication.

web development

Why Node.js Needs an Application Server

Node Congress 2026

18 min

Why Node.js Needs an Application Server

Matteo Collina

Node.js TSC committee member. Pino & Fastify author.

Matteo Collina discusses Node.js, its single-threaded design, and the introduction of threads in 2018 for parallelism and CPU utilization. Node.js production monitoring focuses on application health, fault tolerance, and event loop efficiency. VAT architecture improves Node.js applications with thread migration and monitoring. Node.js manages threads and failures independently with Prometheus monitoring. Scalability in Node.js involves Kubernetes clusters and in-process scaling. Next.js with React SSR for Node.js applications enables dynamic scaling and performance. Node.js handles CPU blocking and SSR performance by utilizing multiple threads.

node.js architecture

The AI-Native Software Engineer

JSNation US 2025

35 min

The AI-Native Software Engineer

Top Content

Addy Osmani

Engineering Leader Working on Google Chrome

Software engineering is evolving with AI and VIBE coding reshaping work, emphasizing collaboration and embracing AI. The future roadmap includes transitioning from augmented to AI-first and eventually AI-native developer experiences. AI integration in coding practices shapes a collaborative future, with tools evolving for startups and enterprises. AI tools aid in design, coding, and testing, offering varied assistance. Context relevance, spec-driven development, human review, and AI implementation challenges are key focus areas. AI boosts productivity but faces verification challenges, necessitating human oversight. The impact of AI on code reviews, talent development, and problem-solving evolution in coding practices is significant.

artificial intelligence

Short takes

From Experiment to Enterprise: Scaling AI Coding Assistants Across Engineering Teams

TechLead Conf London 2025: Adopting AI in Orgs Edition

9 min

From Experiment to Enterprise: Scaling AI Coding Assistants Across Engineering Teams

Maxim Salnikov

Applied AI Engineer & Keynote Speaker

Sharing insights on scaling AI coding assistance & adopting AI native dev tools. Discussing the need for a shift from viewing adoption as a tech problem to a change management challenge. Exploring a tactical framework with three key phases: onboard, adopt, succeed. Emphasizing the importance of onboarding developers, ensuring access to licenses, and setting clear policies to avoid 'shadow AI'. Highlighting the necessity of human infrastructure for successful AI dev tool implementation, including AI advocates, communities of practice, and executive sponsorship. Adoption strategies require a focus on interconnected metrics and all pillars simultaneously. Leadership checklist for post-conference actions involves measuring metrics, distinguishing between strategic and tactical points, and staying connected through platforms like WhatsApp and LinkedIn.

artificial intelligence

Optimizing the Path From Design to Production in Engineering Workflows

React Summit US 2025

7 min

Optimizing the Path From Design to Production in Engineering Workflows

Akbar Mirza

Figma

Akbar, developer advocate at Figma, highlights the importance of exploration, representation, and production in product development. Figma leverages design systems and AI tools for efficient transition from representation to production, optimizing expertise and automating non-critical tasks. Seamless integration between design elements and the app is achieved through tools like Code Connect and Copilot, fostering collaboration between design and code.

design

MCPs: How to Avoid Security Pitfalls

AI Coding Summit 2026

7 min

MCPs: How to Avoid Security Pitfalls

Gil Friedman

Backslash Security

Gil Friedman from Backslash Security discussed MCP security, focusing on the Model Context Protocol and AI assistant security risks like GitHub token exposure in auto run mode. Security measures for MCP usage include setting autorun to ask every time, postmarking MCP incidents, handling malicious servers, safeguarding sensitive information, reviewing and disabling unused tools, requiring permission before triggering actions, removing MCP from environments, and revoking API keys when necessary.

security

Rustifying Vite: Designing a Hybrid Toolchain for the Real World

JSNation 2026

6 min

Rustifying Vite: Designing a Hybrid Toolchain for the Real World

Alexander Lichter

VoidZero

Options for pre-bundling, transformation, and minification. Rollup, bundling, and limited chunk control. SWC for React, but complexity with multiple bundlers causing issues for maintainers and developers. Limitations in bundlers, features V8 needs. Improving build times with Rust. Introducing Roldown with rollup's API, compatibility, speed, and advanced chunking. Features like module types, lazy barrel optimization, HMR, and built-in minifier for a performant bundle. Ensuring Rust-based bundler compatibility with JavaScript ecosystem. Introduction of Swangular for efficient plugin handling. Native Rust plugins support with module resolution, aliases, TypeScript JSX transform, dynamic imports. Integration with underlying minifier, transformer, linter, and formatter for tool chain V+.

tooling vite

Debugging Performance With AI

JSNation 2026

6 min

Debugging Performance With AI

Bernie Sumption

AG Grid

The talk explores using AI to address challenges in rendering performance optimization, highlighting the potential of tools like Chrome developer tools MCP. Leveraging AI with these tools can streamline the process and flatten the learning curve for developers. The approach of isolating performance issues through commit analysis, including systematic testing and synthetic stress tests, is emphasized as a practical method to identify and resolve rendering performance issues effectively.

artificial intelligence

Ensuring Quality with AI

TechLead Conf Amsterdam 2026: Adopting AI in Orgs Edition

7 min

Ensuring Quality with AI

Richard Roggenkemper

Sentry

Richard Rodenkemper, senior software engineer at Sentry, discusses ensuring quality with AI. GitHub data shows exponential growth in coding. Concerns arise about the reliability of coding agents versus human engineers. Impact of AI and Cloud on code production and app quality is questioned. Challenges in code reliability despite increased production are highlighted. AI as a quality tool in software development. Importance of reliability for product success highlighted. AI's strengths in handling data and searching code base discussed. Examples of AI usage in code reviews and quality assurance at Sentry shared. AI efficiency in endpoint deprecation and system updates highlighted. AI's assistance in migrating design systems and reducing notifications using Cloud Code emphasized.

artificial intelligence

Shipping AI Under Constraints: Build, Buy, or Kill

TechLead Conf London 2025: Adopting AI in Orgs Edition

8 min

Shipping AI Under Constraints: Build, Buy, or Kill

Dave Glencross

Capital on Tap

Dave, Engineering Manager at Capital Untap, shares a story of AI failure and lessons learned from moving too fast in AI development within the company. The AI team focused on developing a chatbot for customer service, which became a flagship initiative under engineering governance. Issues with accuracy and complexity led to pausing the chatbot project and exploring third-party vendors. Capital OnTap reset AI processes by integrating AI engineers into product teams, emphasizing standard engineering over specialized AI teams.

deep dive

How To Get The Most Out Of the Cloud As A Front-End Developer

React Summit US 2025

7 min

How To Get The Most Out Of the Cloud As A Front-End Developer

Erik Hanchett

AWS

Front-end developers benefit from cloud services like AWS S3 and Lambda. AWS offers services like Cognito for identity management and Bedrock AI models. AWS Amplify provides Hosting and Cloud Development Kit for efficient development. The Cloud Development Kit is recommended for TypeScript deployment. AWS Amplify connects front-end to AWS services and SDK for back-end. QR code feedback is available for the talk.

tooling

Organic Leadership in the Age of AI: Why human Touch Becomes More Valuable Than Ever

TechLead Conf Amsterdam 2026: Adopting AI in Orgs Edition

8 min

Organic Leadership in the Age of AI: Why human Touch Becomes More Valuable Than Ever

Kseniia Korostelova

Mentorship available

Aristocrat Interactive

Reflecting on the integration of AI in software development and the implications for leadership and decision-making. AI integration in leadership: embracing context, judgment, and accountability. Principles: Context before output, Intent before optimization, Awareness before efficiency, Accountability before automation. Leadership as an ecosystem with roots, stem, and fruit; AI's role in each part. Using AI at different levels of leadership: fruit, stem, and roots. Decision-making needs context. Leadership bridges information and context gaps. AI for efficiency but human touch for depth and understanding.

case study

Backend-for-Frontend Auth: The Secure JS App Architecture

JSNation US 2025

6 min

Backend-for-Frontend Auth: The Secure JS App Architecture

Kim Maida

FusionAuth

Challenges in OAuth, importance of back end security for front end, and implementation details of OAuth flow between front end, back end, and authorization server. Detailed process of token handling, session management, and user data retrieval in OAuth implementation between front end, back end, and authorization server.

authentication security

Latest

How We Used AI to Build TanStack AI

Web Engineering Summit 2026

33 min

How We Used AI to Build TanStack AI

Alem Tuzlak

Maintainer @ TanStack. Working on TanStack AI & TanStack Devtools.

Zalim Tuzlak explains features of building 10 stack AI, enhancing capabilities with middleware and tool code mode, efficient AI tool script writing, challenges and breakthroughs in AI development, building scalable AI tools with activity-based tree shaking, early AI concepts and code quality strategies, empowering rapid AI iteration, TensTech AI beta release with Angular support, AI model comparison and evaluation, AI SDK features enhancement, quality assurance processes for TanStack AI docs, personal stress and decision fatigue in AI development, challenges in middleware development with AI assistance, skill creation process within the team, and TanStack AI's end goal and selling point.

artificial intelligence

Skill Design for LLM Agents

AI Coding Summit London

24 min

Skill Design for LLM Agents

Minko Gechev

Google

Minko Getschev, AI lead at Google, shares insights on building effective agent skills, including architecture, skill creation best practices, and evaluation methods. Agent decision-making, planning, and hybrid architectures are explored, with a focus on the React loop for tool utilization. Context expansion and management, utilizing tools like MCP and CLIs, enhance agent power. The discussion includes comparisons between MCP and CLIs in agent systems, emphasizing context handling and debugging. Agent skills are structured as procedural instructions, with an open standard focused on tasks and workflow logic. Best practices for skill workflow involve avoiding redundancy, optimizing front matter, and focusing on predictable execution. Utilization and management of agent skills are crucial for performance optimization. Continuous skill evaluation, testing, and improvement are highlighted, with SkillGrade for evaluating agent skills. Skill workflow execution analysis involves identifying failures, log analysis, and rerunning workflows for successful execution.

best practices

No Servers, No Cloud, No Masters: Make P2P Apps

Web Engineering Summit 2026

32 min

No Servers, No Cloud, No Masters: Make P2P Apps

David Mark Clements

Tether

Working on decentralized peer-to-peer technology without infrastructure, enabling JavaScript apps to be deployed peer-to-peer without servers or cloud. Refining technology for four years, partnership with Tether, launch of Keet app for peer-to-peer connection using hole punching algorithm. Built with PAIRS stack for robust, cost-effective technology. BEAR - minimal Node-like runtime for peer-to-peer. PeerRuntime module enables peer-to-peer updates and simple primitives. Dual-distribution model for app deployment with peer-to-peer updates and cost savings. React Native boilerplate for mobile apps with peer-to-peer updates. Predators infiltration risk in peer-to-peer. Local devices turning into peers for updates.

Dead Code Shouldn’t Exist: How We Removed 28k Lines of Code, One Knip at a Time

JSNation 2026

35 min

Dead Code Shouldn’t Exist: How We Removed 28k Lines of Code, One Knip at a Time

Dominik Dorfmeister

React-Query maintainer

The talk focuses on how Sentry enables efficient shipping by building a design system with consistent components and setting coding constraints. TypeScript helps in understanding code impact and maintaining code hygiene. KNIP tool aids in detecting and removing unused code efficiently. Continuous code cleanup is facilitated by KNIP, enhancing code maintenance. KNIP helps in optimizing code utilization, handling challenges, and automating code review. Extending KNIP analysis, cross-file analysis with TypeScript and ESLint, false negatives in KNIB configuration, and tree shaking impact of bundlers are discussed.

code quality

Debugging Performance With AI

AI Coding Summit London

30 min

Debugging Performance With AI

Bernie Sumption

AG Grid

Bernie emphasizes using AI to enhance rendering performance, with a focus on debugging and the evolution of computing speed standards. Rendering optimization challenges persist despite advancements in multi-threaded development. Debugging CSS and rendering performance complexities require tools like profilers for JavaScript efficiency analysis. AI automation can improve performance by understanding rendering engine intricacies. AI aids in identifying and resolving performance bugs, investigating rendering issues, and optimizing icon rendering. Tailwind's impact on performance and leveraging AI for CI checks showcase AI's role in troubleshooting and long-term learning in software development.

artificial intelligence

Lean Tech: How to Lead on Creating More Value With AI

TechLead Conf Amsterdam 2026: Adopting AI in Orgs Edition

28 min

Lean Tech: How to Lead on Creating More Value With AI

Fabrice Bernhard

Tech Cofounder Theodo

Tech leads play a crucial role in AI value creation. Global AI spending in 2026 to reach $2.5 trillion. A Kinsey report reveals low impact on profits despite massive AI investments. More than 90% of organizations adopt AI, yet lack real value creation. AI initiatives often lack global impact due to local focus on metrics, not end value. Misunderstanding the value creation akin to Toyota's success. Freddy Ballet discovers Toyota's secret in Europe. Taichi Ono's unconventional methods for value creation in France lead to significant productivity gains and quality improvements. Realizing significant value through collective problem-solving and innovative strategies at Toyota. Focusing on Lean principles to create value through collective problem-solving and adapting learnings for AI integration. Lean Tech Manifesto emphasizing value for customers and creating a continuous learning system for AI transformation, driving value creation through customer-centricity and daily learning opportunities. Addressing bottlenecks in project delivery through AI, Achieving quality with one-shot prompting, Fostering a learning organization with Kaizen approach in AI environment. Utilizing blueprints to streamline code review processes, Embracing a holistic approach to AI value creation, Importance of metrics in evaluating organizational and product performance.

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Auth Under Attack Catching JavaScript Auth Failures in Production Fast

Web Engineering Summit 2026

21 min

Auth Under Attack Catching JavaScript Auth Failures in Production Fast

Viola Lykova

Mentorship available

nuclecode

Viola, senior software engineer in London, presents Auth Under Attack to catch JavaScript auth failures in production fast. Auth failures lead to trust state disagreements. Tracing trust boundaries is crucial for accurate investigations. Understanding common failure shapes aids in recognition and resolution. Ensuring strong recovery flows and controls for trust extension are crucial. Permission leaks can occur when old authority persists. Focusing on system inconsistencies and broken trust chains is crucial for diagnosis and resolution. Mapping the system before implementation accelerates issue detection. Groundpact aids in enforcing authentication contracts pre-production, enhancing system security. Authentication aims for consistency and predictability, with CI as a crucial checkpoint to prevent incidents.

security

Agents on the Canvas With tldraw

Web Engineering Summit 2026

29 min

Agents on the Canvas With tldraw

Max Drake

tldraw

The Talk delves into the exploration of Agents on the Canvas, integrating LLMs with visual elements and spatial relations. It covers the development of the Agent Starter Kit for navigating Canvas tasks and introduces fairies as collaborative agents. The discussion includes managing tasks, utilizing Cloud Code for project collaboration, creating interactive UIs, and customizing UI components. The evolution of agentic canvas code, agent interactions, user actions, token usage, and data handling with LLMs are highlighted, emphasizing experimentation and optimization for SDK integration.

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Training Engineers for AI Without Turning Them into Prompt Monkeys

TechLead Conf Amsterdam 2026: Adopting AI in Orgs Edition

28 min

Training Engineers for AI Without Turning Them into Prompt Monkeys

Kristiyan Velkov

Mentorship available

Zerops.io

Training engineers for proper AI usage without prompt AI dependency. Challenges in ensuring code quality with AI development. Importance of DRY principle in optimizing AI usage. Advocating for effective AI practices implementation with project-specific rules. Establishing AI rules and standards for seamless collaboration. Maximizing AI efficiency with agents mimicking human roles. Encouraging self-education, setting standards, and focusing on quality for AI proficiency. Emphasizing context, validation processes, and specialized agents for maximizing AI efficiency.

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Advanced Claude Code — Production Workflows, Subagents, and Autonomous Execution

AI Coding Summit London

227 min

Advanced Claude Code — Production Workflows, Subagents, and Autonomous Execution

Workshop

Aleksei Petrov

Most developers using AI coding tools hit the same wall on real projects: the demos look magical, but production work falls apart. This workshop shows why — and what to do about it.The core lesson: execution is fast and cheap only when preparation is deep.Wh...

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React Performance Debugging Masterclass

React Summit 2023

170 min

React Performance Debugging Masterclass

Top Content

Featured Workshop

Ivan Akulov

Ivan’s first attempts at performance debugging were chaotic. He would see a slow interaction, try a random optimization, see that it didn't help, and keep trying other optimizations until he found the right one (or gave up).
Back then, Ivan didn’t know how to use performance de...

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Thinking in React Query

React Summit 2023

22 min

Thinking in React Query

Top Content

Dominik Dorfmeister

React-Query maintainer

React Query is not a data fetching library, but an Asian state manager. It helps keep data up to date and manage agent life cycles efficiently. React Query provides fine-grained subscriptions and allows for adjusting stale time to control data fetching behavior. Defining stale time and managing dependencies are important aspects of working with React Query. Using the URL as a state manager and Zustand for managing filters in React Query can be powerful.

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How to properly handle URL slug changes in Next.js

TypeScript Congress 2022

10 min

How to properly handle URL slug changes in Next.js

Top Content

Ondrej Polesny

Developer Evangelist @ Kontent.ai

This Talk explains how to handle URL slug changes in Next.js by using the getStaticPaths and getStaticProps methods. It covers implementing redirects and provides a solution to eliminate the need for editors to perform additional steps. The approach involves tracking URL slug changes and issuing proper redirects. The speaker encourages the audience to reach out with any questions or experiences with handling URL slugs.

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Full-stack & typesafe React (+Native) apps with tRPC.io

React Advanced 2021

6 min

Full-stack & typesafe React (+Native) apps with tRPC.io

Top Content

Alexander Johansson

The creator of tRPC

Alex introduces tRPC, a toolkit for making end-to-end type-safe APIs easily, with auto-completion of API endpoints and inferred data from backend to frontend. tRPC works the same way in React Native and can be adopted incrementally. The example showcases backend communication with a database using queries and validators, with types inferred to the frontend and data retrieval done using Prisma ORM.

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Master JavaScript Patterns

JSNation 2024

145 min

Master JavaScript Patterns

Top Content

Featured Workshop

Adrian Hajdin

During this workshop, participants will review the essential JavaScript patterns that every developer should know. Through hands-on exercises, real-world examples, and interactive discussions, attendees will deepen their understanding of best practices for organizing code, solving common challeng...

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One Year Into Vue 3

Vue.js London Live 2021

20 min

One Year Into Vue 3

Top Content

Evan You

Vue.js & Vite Creator

Vue 3 has seen significant adoption and improvements in performance, bundle size, architecture, and TypeScript integration. The ecosystem around Vue 3 is catching up, with new tools and frameworks being developed. The Vue.js.org documentation is undergoing a complete overhaul. PNIA is emerging as the go-to state management solution for Vue 3. The options API and composition API are both viable options in Vue 3, with the choice depending on factors such as complexity and familiarity with TypeScript. Vue 3 continues to support CDN installation and is recommended for new projects.

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Draft.js, Editor.js, Slate.js: Choosing the Best Text Editor for Your React Project

React Summit Remote Edition 2021

8 min

Draft.js, Editor.js, Slate.js: Choosing the Best Text Editor for Your React Project

Top Content

Lee Rowlands

PreviousNext

Welcome to my session on DraftJS, EditJS, and SlideJS. We will discuss their strengths and data model, focusing on React's component and prop model. We will evaluate the editors based on their sustainability, funding, support, maturity, license, editor features, release cycle, data structure, ecosystem, browser support, usage, and GitHub stars. The first editor we'll discuss is Draft.js, which is used by Facebook Messenger, comments, status posts, and the Facebook Notes app. It's funded and supported by Facebook, has a version of 0.11.7, and requires custom code for additional features. The license is MIT. It's a bare metal, in terms of features. The release cycle is semantic version. The data structure is JSON. It's used by 83,000 packages and has 20,000 stars. The data model is made up of blocks with text and entities. It supports various editor features including block styles, inline styles, undo/redo, paste, lists, nested lists, media, and links. Editor.js is a block-based editor written in vanilla JavaScript. It has a 2.19 release, Apache 2.0 license, and a semver release cycle. The data structure is JSON, and there are numerous plugins available. It has 1,500 packages using it and 15,000 stars. The editor features include block styles, inline styles, undo/redo, paste, lists, nested blocks, media, and links.

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Effective Performance Testing to your Server with Autocannon

TestJS Summit 2021

36 min

Effective Performance Testing to your Server with Autocannon

Top Content

Tamar Twena-Stern

XM Cyber

Tamar is an experienced code writer and architect with expertise in Node.js. Performance testing can be confusing, but understanding terms like throughput and the 99th percentile is crucial. The 99th percentile is important for making commitments and ensuring customer satisfaction. AutoCanon is a powerful tool for simulating requests and analyzing server performance. It can be installed globally or used as a library in Node.js. Autocannon is preferred over Gatling for performance testing and can be integrated with end-to-end tests in Cypress.

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Thinking Like an Architect

Node Congress 2025

31 min

Thinking Like an Architect

Top Content

Luca Mezzalira

Author of Front-End Reactive Architectures and Building Micro-Frontends

In modern software development, architecture is more than just selecting the right tech stack; it involves decision-making, trade-offs, and considering the context of the business and organization. Understanding the problem space and focusing on users' needs are essential. Architectural flexibility is key, adapting the level of granularity and choosing between different approaches. Holistic thinking, long-term vision, and domain understanding are crucial for making better decisions. Effective communication, inclusion, and documentation are core skills for architects. Democratizing communication, prioritizing value, and embracing adaptive architectures are key to success.

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(Easier) Interactive Data Visualization in React

React Advanced 2021

27 min

(Easier) Interactive Data Visualization in React

Top Content

Anjana Vakil

Independent Developer Educator & Software Engineer

This Talk is about interactive data visualization in React using the Plot library. Plot is a high-level library that simplifies the process of visualizing data by providing key concepts and defaults for layout decisions. It can be integrated with React using hooks like useRef and useEffect. Plot allows for customization and supports features like sorting and adding additional marks. The Talk also discusses accessibility concerns, SSR support, and compares Plot to other libraries like D3 and Vega-Lite.

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From Segments to Suspense: The Future of Next.js Caching

React Advanced 2025

27 min

From Segments to Suspense: The Future of Next.js Caching

Wyatt Johnson

Clerk

Introduction to Cache Components in Next.js 16, transforming the app router with new features like partial pre-rendering, Dynamic I.O., and caching directives. Deep dive into static params generation in Next.js focusing on changes in generating static params for improved performance. Exploring challenges of generating static params and balancing static vs. dynamic rendering for better performance. Addressing challenges with cache components, optimizing static and dynamic rendering for improved performance. Understanding impact of parameters on rendering with cache components, managing dynamic components, and introducing suspense boundaries for faster page loads. Enhancing cache life APIs, introducing a new caching model for static outputs in Next.js. Revolutionizing cache management with granular control over cache lifetimes and dynamic segment configuration. Navigating data and caching in Next.js, exploring cache components guidance and caching differences between server and client components.

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Plug and Play Design: Building Extendable React Applications

React Summit US 2025

29 min

Plug and Play Design: Building Extendable React Applications

Mateusz Jagodziński

Workflow Builder

Mateusz Jagodziński, principal developer at Synergy Codes, shares insights on Plug and Play Design Building Extendable React Applications, discussing feature flags, modularity, and real-world use cases. Challenges of feature flags, the concept of alternative modular design for feature management, and the importance of modularity in code organization and development. Configurability and limitations in feature management, showcasing a plugin-based design for flexible tool versions and code manipulation. Explanation of plug and play design for code manipulation and version control with full type safety in TypeScript projects. Exposing functions to register new plugins, organizing plugins' logic within individual folders, and implementing a build setup with a replacement mechanism for plugin files. Replacing missing plugins with a fallback code, enforcing restriction on direct plugin imports, and visualizing the relationship between plugins, adapters, and application components. Exploring pros and cons of self-contained plugins, addressing implementation overhead, and discussing the value of enforced modularity for AI coding tools. Discussing plugin management decisions based on client needs and the scalability of the approach with changing requirements and minor tweaks. Handling plugin version tracking, automated testing challenges, and feature control based on environments. Adapters and maintaining plugin compatibility through iterations and cosmetic changes, leveraging existing solutions for simplicity. Discussing the implications of not shipping separate builds for multiple customers and considering the benefits of smaller bundle size. Exploring the ease of trying out new features with separate plugins to assess overhead and developer experience.

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Hands-on React Server Components, Server Functions, and Forms in the Next.js App Router

React Summit US 2025

125 min

Hands-on React Server Components, Server Functions, and Forms in the Next.js App Router

Workshop

Aurora Scharff

In this workshop, we will explore React's latest features: Server Components, Server Functions, and forms. Discover how to optimize server-side rendering, build smooth user experiences with React Suspense and Transitions, and enhance application interactivity with Server Functions and new React 1...

react

Lessons From Adopting React Compiler

React Summit US 2025

23 min

Lessons From Adopting React Compiler

Akash Hamirwasia

ElevenLabs

Akash Hamilwasia presenting at React Summit 2025, shares React Compiler learnings and works on an AI audio platform. Memoization in React helps optimize UI performance by preventing unnecessary re-renders. React Compiler offers automatic memoization through static code analysis. React rules emphasize purity and immutability. The compiler analyzes and memoizes code changes for optimization. React Compiler package usage improves performance through code analysis. Understanding reactivity issues is crucial for handling React state. Compiler optimization requires correct dependency arrays and usage of external libraries. Measure React Compiler impact using React Profiler for optimization and real user impact analysis.

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React Strict Dom: Cross-Platform React Based on the Web

React Summit US 2025

29 min

React Strict Dom: Cross-Platform React Based on the Web