React Melbourne - February Meetup

Hey all,

Learn and improve your React JS knowledge, meet and hangout with fellow React Developers, and eat some great food at the Kogan.com HQ on Tuesday 27th February 2018!

This event's speakers are:

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Connecting the Dots - Scaling code and tooling up a react application for production

• Jay Jamero (Software Engineer at Kogan)

Jay has been a web developer for 7 years and is an advocate for Frontend Technologies at Kogan.

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React + TypeScript at Australia Post (Short)

• Basarat Ali Syed (Software Development Practice Lead at Australia Post)

A quick overview of React + TypeScript used at Australia Post. Will showcase our component Style guide and how its streamlined our application development.

Basarat is a Microsoft MVP for TypeScript, OSS fanatic, Book Author, Eggheader, Youtuber. StackOverflow 100K contributor, That TypeScript Guy (http://basarat.com/).

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A Brief Storybook Summary - A realistic UI Development tool

• Simon Knox, Recreational Computer User

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Wallaby and react - How to make react testing super easy

• Mair Swartz (Full Stack Software Engineer at Essential Energy)

Wallaby is a test runner that sits on top of your existing testing framework. It allows you to see what’s happening in your code as you write it. This makes unit testing so much easier and can really increase quality and efficiency.

In this topic we will look at writing a simple app using Jest, Enzyme and Wallaby.

Mair has been developing applications react applications for 3 years now and absolutely loves it. He have successfully integrated it into SharePoint, node and .Net.

See you then!

• Jake