JavaScript experts, mentors, speakers

Sam Selikoff is a software engineer on the Next.js team at Vercel. Previously he taught frontend development for over eight years through his podcast, in-person trainings and conference talks, and videos on Egghead, YouTube, and Build UI. He's also a software consultant. Prior to working for himself, he was a frontend engineer at TED Conferences.

Ado has spent 15 years building things on the web and helping others do the same. Currently at Anthropic, he helps manage the community and creates content helping developers get the most out of Claude. Prior to Anthropic, Ado has worked in various leadership, developer relations, and community roles at Sourcegraph, DigitalOcean, MongoDB, and Auth0.

Jason is founder of superdesign.dev (Lovable but for production codebase), and was head of product design at Relevance AI (Series B scale up); Meanwhile running a youtube channel AI Jason with 200k sub talking about building LLM applications & agents.

Anjana suffers from a chronic case of curiosity, which led her from philosophy to English teaching to computational linguistics to software development. As an internationally acclaimed public speaker & educator, her talks and courses on functional programming, JavaScript, and philosophical & linguistic perspectives on software engineering have reached millions of learners worldwide. These days she mostly codes & teaches from her dual home bases in the San Francisco Bay & Berlin, when not traveling (in a mask) to events around the world to speak about the joy of programming and advocate for a more equitable & ethical tech industry. Nerd out with her about programming paradigms, ask her about the Recurse Center & Outreachy, and definitely invite her to your karaoke party!

Santosh is a Principal Developer Advocate at CodeRabbit, a GDE for Angular, GitHub Star, Nx Champion and Microsoft MVP. He loves contributing to Angular and its ecosystem and loves monorepos.

Mark Erikson is a Senior Engineer at Replay, and lives in southwest Ohio, USA. Mark is a Redux maintainer, creator of Redux Toolkit, and general keeper of the Redux docs. He tweets on BlueSky at @acemarke.dev, and blogs at https://blog.isquaredsoftware.com. He spends much of his time answering questions about React and Redux anywhere there's a comment box on the internet, and usually hangs out in the Reactiflux chat channels.

Mark Erikson is a Senior Front-End Engineer at Replay, and lives in southwest Ohio, USA. Mark is a Redux maintainer, creator of Redux Toolkit, and general keeper of the Redux docs. He tweets at @acemarke, and blogs at https://blog.isquaredsoftware.com. He spends much of his time answering questions about React and Redux anywhere there's a comment box on the internet, and usually hangs out in the Reactiflux chat channels.

Jack Herrington is a principal full stack engineer, author and YouTuber who is trying to bring a practical approach to engineering and education to developers at all skill levels.

Co-creator of @GraphQL and Director of GraphQL Foundation. I make teams and things @RobinhoodApp, previously @Facebook

Laurence Moroney leads AI Advocacy at Google, working as part of the Google Research into Machine Intelligence (RMI) team. He's the author of more programming books than he can count, including 'AI and Machine Learning for Coders' with OReilly, to be published in October 2020. He's also the instructor and creator of the TensorFlow In Practice, and TensorFlow Data and Deployment specializations on Coursera. He also runs the YouTube channel for tensorflow at Youtube.com/tensorflow, and the TensorFlow certificate program for developers at tensorflow.org/certificate. When not working on AI, he's a published Sci-Fi author, comic book creator and IMDB-listed screenwriter.

I am Alex 👋, a fully-stacked TypeScripter from Sweden & the creator of tRPC. Been doing html since the late 90s, started a company in 2006 selling Counter-Strike servers & got my first official coding job in 2009. Since then, I have been on 5 continents, lived/worked on 3, and worked for everything from sub 5 people startups to big banks - as a consultant, employee, and founder. From Sweden, living in Malmö. Speak Swedish, English and rusty (Brazilian) Portuguese + Spanish.

Bruce Lawson is a Tech Communications Officer, Vivaldi browser. He was co-editor of the HTML5.3 specification, one of the inventors of the picture element, and was on the committee that drafted the British Standard for commissioning accessible websites. He co-wrote 'Introducing HTML5'. He's previously been deputy CTO of Opera browsers, front-end lead for a large UK legal organisation, a Fortran and mainframe programmer as well as a Bollywood movie extra, a musician, a tarot card reader, tutor to a Thai princess and actor.

Christoph is the CEO of Nakazawa Tech, an indie game studio and open source company based in Tokyo. As an an experienced engineering manager and frontend lead he has played a key role in the development of tools such as Jest, React Native, Metro, and Yarn while working at companies like Facebook and Stripe. Currently Christoph is building Athena Crisis.

Mike Fleischauer has spent the last decade running GameFromScratch, a community for game development news, game engine and tool reviews and tutorials. He has been a professional developer for over 20 years. YouTube channel – GameFromScratch.

Rachel Nabors has spearheaded developer education at FAANG companies like Amazon and startups like Clerk and participated in web standards and open source with Mozilla, the W3C, and Microsoft. They have built award-winning dev portals for React and React Native with the core teams at Meta. They are currently roaming the world, working on opensource projects that teach the world to code from their home base in London.

Author of Nuxt and CEO at NuxtLabs. I am passionate about open source and developer experience. I strive to make the web faster and create the flow feeling for developers by making the best tools to express their full creativity.

Fred is a Software Engineer living and working in San Francisco. He builds things for the web (Astro, Snowpack, and other). Fred also writes about JavaScript in his blog.

Sam Sycamore is a Developer Advocate at MUI, where he works on technical documentation and content strategy. In his spare time, he enjoys making music and traveling.

Krystal has been working with development for 17 years. During this time she's had the opportunity to work in a wide range of projects from web and mobile applications to games and virtual reality. Currently, she works as a Staff Frontend Developer on the Core Creative team at Shopify, creating delightful interactive experiences. She's also lead the Development of the Polaris-Viz library, been a tech coach on Rails Girls and presented talks and workshops at events like React Summit, CityJS, VueConf, Laracon, and CodeTalks. You can find out more about she's done so far on her website: http://krystalcampioni.com

Tomasz is a Frontend Engineer at Stedi. Tech speaker, egghead.io instructor, AWS Certified. His interests include React, AWS, testing, VR and making cheesiest jokes known to mankind.

Burke Holland is a developer living in Nashville, TN — the greatest city in the world, probably. He works with the GitHub Copilot team, where he spends most of his time thinking about AI-powered development and trying to figure out if any of it actually works. His YouTube channel at youtube.com/burkeholland is where most of the real damage gets done. He approaches AI not as someone who believes the hype, but as someone who has been burned by it enough times to have opinions. You can find him on X as @burkeholland.

Shruti Kapoor is an accomplished Staff Engineer with a strong focus on front-end development. Currently employed at Slack, she brings extensive experience to the table from her time at PayPal. With a passion for DevJokes, Shruti has carved out a unique niche in the tech industry, bringing a refreshing sense of humor to her work. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Shruti is also an experienced educator, having taught courses in JavaScript, React, GraphQL, and front-end development. As an egghead instructor, she is dedicated to sharing her knowledge and expertise with others, helping to build the next generation of tech leaders.

Mariko is a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer. She works on the Baseline project bringing clarity to information about browser support for web platform features.

I'm a software engineer at Twitter working on the Core API Team helping build the next generation API with GraphQL and Scala. I currently serve on the GraphQL Governing Board as a representative of Twitter. Previously, I worked at Medium as the tech lead of the Platform Team, jumpstarting Medium's move to GraphQL.