DCJS[82] REMOTE - TypeScript at Slack - Natalie Qabazard
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*** ABSTRACT ***
Having an interest in a programming language is one thing. Getting an entire engineering group to adopt it is another. In this talk, you'll hear the full timeline of how Slack adopted TypeScript, how it has enhanced developer productivity, and what the future holds for us in a newly-typed frontend codebase.
*** AGENDA ***
• 6:45PM -- Zoom opens
• 7:00 - 8:00PM -- Tech Talk and Q&A
• 8:15PM -- Zoom ends
*** ABOUT THE SPEAKER ***
Natalie Qabazard is a senior software engineer at Slack. As a member of the frontend infrastructure team, her work focuses on the frontend performance of the Slack app, code reliability and quality, and helping evolve the frontend tech stack at Slack. Prior to Slack, Natalie worked as a full-stack engineer at Zillow Group where she worked on AWS microservices using NodeJS, GraphQL, and TypeScript all throughout (from the client-side to the server). In her spare time, she loves going to restaurants and reading cookbooks for fun.
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