Suspense and GraphQL in the real world, plus building a calendar from scratch!

Our first meetup of the year! We're back with a bang!

⚛️ T A L K S

⚡ Suspense and GraphQL in the real world
by Jordan Overbye

React and GraphQL dramatically improved the way devlopers build websites and applications. However, it has left developers with a tricky problem: a seemingly endless amount of loading states. Let's take a look at how we can improve the way we fetch data from a GraphQL API using Suspense, one of the most exciting new features of React.

🧊 Iceberg Challenges: The Calendar
by Francisco Varisco
What are the advantages of working for a startup in comparison to a big corporation? What about the disadvantages?

In this talk Francisco will show everyone the both sides of working for a startup, focusing on how to overcome what we call "Iceberg challenges" by showing how he built a calendar component similar to Google Calendar all from scratch.

💃 T H E V I B E

Come and listen to some quality speakers, network with other frontend devs, and chat about all the cool things going on in the React ecosystem.

As always, the meetup is great for both newbies & veterans alike. There's free beers & pizza provided. Talks start at 6:30. Feel free to arrive any time after 6:00.

The vibes are good.

There will be good vibes.

🍣 S P O N S O R S 🍾

Drinks
by Rexlabs

Food
by Askable and Outfit

Location
by Expedia

📚 H O T T I P S

You don't need to being anything along to this meetup! But a laptop can come in handy.