Best of Web 2019
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Third Party Hell | Matthias Le Brun | 21m |
The talk explains the problems of running software components written by others in environments different from the author’s. It names issues like dependency… | ||
| Property Based Testing: From Theory to Practice | Nicolas Dubien | 36m |
An introduction to property-based testing, explaining the approach that originated with QuickCheck and how it finds bugs with few lines of code without… | ||
| Modern service communication with GRPC | Mathieu Acthernoene | 21m |
Protobuf and gRPC are presented as solutions for inter-service and cross-team communication in modern applications. The talk explains how Protocol Buffers and… | ||
| Animations in React Native | Freddy Harris | 31m |
How to create animations in React Native using the Animated API, including building a parallax-on-scroll bounce effect and using interpolations for static and… | ||
| Breaking Indexing for Thousands of Customers with One Bug | Xavier Grand | 24m |
A postmortem of a production incident where a single bug caused indexing to fail across 10 shared clusters serving thousands of customers. It describes the… | ||
| Bringing the team along for the ride | Nicola Rushton | 35m |
Four concrete steps: workshop risky assumptions workshop to turn assumptions into focused learning goals and prioritize via a 2x2; pull team members in as… | ||
| From SaaS to On-Premise - A DevOps Journey | Erwan Ben Souiden | 33m |
Describes how a company extended a SaaS product to offer an on‑premise option, covering technical, process and organizational changes. Explains why they… | ||
| It’s Time to Join the Fantastic Four of the Web | Noël Macé | 32m |
Explains the PRPL pattern for improving web app performance by using modern web technologies such as HTTP/2, preload, Service Workers, and ES modules… | ||
| Passwords are so 1990 | Sam Bellen | 32m |
Passwords cause friction and breaches: examples include MyFitnessPal 150 million and Marriott 500 million records. The surface solution is one‑time codes via… | ||
| Rethinking How We Teach Web Development | Alexandre Gomes | 31m |
The talk examines how current web development education (bootcamps, schools, e-learning) fails beginners—especially given the prevalence of SPA and API-first… | ||
| ML at the Heart of JS | Anta | 36m |
Shows how to build an intelligent progressive web app using TensorFlow.js, explaining how to create and train machine learning models directly in the browser… | ||
| Music Chord Chart in Elm | Christophe Benz | 30m |
Shows using the Elm programming language to model musical chords with Elm's type system, to represent those chords in a Markdown-like plain-text format, and to… | ||
| Building an 8-Bit Adder Using Only Types | Etienne Deladonchamps | 29m |
Shows how to implement an 8-bit adder using only the type system (in TypeScript) to illustrate concepts like generic types, tuples, extends and infer. The… | ||
| Vanilla JS 2019 | Matthieu Lux | 32m |
A developer recounts building a web application that deliberately integrates many new browser standards and APIs (HTTP, HTML, DOM, JavaScript, CSS) including… | ||
| The Superpowers of Types | Xavier Detant | 36m |
Explains the difference between static vs dynamic typing and between strongly vs weakly typed languages, then demonstrates often-overlooked uses of type… | ||
| ⛳️ Does Your Web API Pass the 60-Point Safety Check? | Francois-Guillaume Ribreau | 30m |
A checklist-style presentation listing over 30 often-overlooked areas for production web APIs, covering organizational and governance issues, business… | ||
| From Slaughterhouse Worker to Developer | Tiffany Vachez | 16m |
A personal career-change story about moving from manual and service jobs (cleaner, meat-cutting factory worker, cashier) into software development. It… | ||
| Building an SMS Sender in IoT | Raphaël Moulin | 27m |
Using the Gammu software and a GSM USB dongle to build an IoT SMS sender that let a robot exchange SMS with hundreds of people at a sporting event. Covers… | ||
| Designers and Developers, Let’s Create the Difference! | Florent Berthelot, Cécile Freyd-foucault | 34m |
How to make projects stand out when teams rely on component libraries like Material or Bootstrap. The talk explains methods for defining a product identity… | ||
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