Learning a new technology can be daunting. For many of us, the way we try to make sense of a new technology is through their documentation and the examples we see online. The problem with GraphQL is that - because there’s no “vanilla”

Come with me on an adventure with a heroic robot, a mad scientist, a spaceship captain, and our monster, imposter syndrome. Let me share how a sci-fi movie from 1956, starring Leslie Nielsen, taught me how to recognize imposter syndrome not as the monster

Showcasing your work on the internet is often the first impression you’ll make when applying for jobs, attracting clients, or growing your network. It’s extremely important that your site makes a good first impression. But who has the time to build a

Over the last several years many JavaScript frameworks emerged. Each became their own language for web development. On the other side are web components, based on web platform APIs baked into the browsers, offering the capability to write your own custom and reusable HTML

In this talk, we will discuss the powers of CSS-in-JS libraries. We’ll cover areas such as sass-like nesting, scoped styles, theming, and conditional styles using one of the popular libraries called styled-components. By the end of the talk, you’ll understand how CSS-in-JS

What if we could build a web application which auto-magically works across various devices and platforms? Thanks to Progressive Web Applications (PWAs), this dream has now come true. PWAs use modern web capabilities to provide a user experience similar to that of mobile applications.

Authentication is one of the big parts of every application. Security is always something that is changing and evolving. In this talk, I will cover what JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) are and why using JWTs in our NodeJS applications when it comes to security

In this talk, we will be getting our hands dirty the Raspberry Pi and Node.js. Together, we will be writing a program to visualize sound levels on the web in real time. With Node on a Raspberry Pi, we will listen to a

Async-await even though is called as syntactic sugar, is much more. It enables many of the classic design pattern which were reserved for synchronous code not with async ones. Some ideas that were too complicated to implement with synchronous code are very easy with

Today is the day you build a neural net in Javascript. You, Javascript Developer, are uniquely positioned to build AI-powered tools accessible to a wider audience. Learn how to build and train a neural net in your browser, and leverage the power of artificial

At the end of 2018, the OAuth working group released a new best current practices (BCP) document which recommended developers no longer implement the Implicit Grant Authorization Flow and instead implement the Auth Code with PKCE Authorization Flow. Unfortunately, the majority of Single Page

In this session, we will examine 5 different ML API’s offered by AWS to do things like synthesize speech to text, translate English to French, or even analyze text for sentiment analysis and more. To take advantage of these API’s all you