#frontend

Mess to Modern: Refactoring a React Nightmare
Have you ever been handed a React project that felt like navigating barbed wire? 900-line components, endless useEffects, and zero modularity. Join me as we take a real-world React nightmares and refactor it live! We’ll move from an over-engineered mess to a performant, scalable app by mastering predictable state management, centralized data handling, and domain-driven structure. Leave the “mess” behind and learn how to build React components that bring order back to your code!

Need for Speed: How Modern JavaScript Frameworks Are Solving Web Performance
With so many web frameworks, it often feels like the best practices are split depending on what you code in. When it comes to performance, each framework has a unique way to deal with three core problems that impact your site's performance. In this talk, we'll dive into how frameworks like Next.js, SvelteKit, and Astro think about these three core problems and align on the biggest factors when it comes to your site!

UX/UI Gone Wrong: The Hidden Cost of Bad Design - Dallas Software Developers
Bad design isn't just a visual bug or an inconvienence... it is a bussiness problem, it is a risk to your users, and it's costs are often invisible until it is too late. In this talk, I share examples and situations of design priniples that hold this hidden cost to your UX, why you should be prioritizing UX, and the incentives behind good UX.