NEJS Conf 2018
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| npm and the Future of JavaScript | Laurie Voss | 57m |
npm 6 claims to be dramatically faster — npm 6 is 20× faster than v4 and npm ci is twice as fast for CI — and it locks by default; it adds npx for one‑off… | ||
| At Your Service with Service Workers | Carmen Bourlon | 30m |
Service workers cache site shells and static assets via the Cache API so pages load from the browser even with Wi‑Fi off, a demo shows assets served while… | ||
| What Is This Thing and What Does It Do? | Karl Groves | 34m |
HTML semantics and browser implementations decide what assistive tech hears, not visual styling or JavaScript tricks; ARIA only labels — it doesn’t turn a span… | ||
| Hot Garbage: Clean Code is Dead | Michael Chan | 32m |
Argues that strict “clean code” rules hurt changeability and recommends pragmatic, composable components instead. Shows a real React/Flow login chooser… | ||
| Let’s Web Dev Like It’s 1999! | Ben Ilegbodu | 35m |
A nostalgic but technical tour that recreates how a personal site was built and deployed in 1999: a GeoCities site with Comic Sans and hit counter uploaded via… | ||
| CRDT: Conflict-free Data Types for Collaborative Editing and Offline-First | Andrey Sitnik | 29m |
Shows how CRDTs power collaborative editors with a concrete implementation: actions-as-ops sent over websockets, Atom Teletype style merging, and Redis CRDT… | ||
| WTF Are Serverless Apps? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ | Beth Haubert | 22m |
Builds a single-page app called Snowmaha that tells whether it’s snowing in Omaha by calling the Dark Sky API. Uses vanilla JavaScript on the frontend and a… | ||
| Actually Understanding Asynchronous JavaScript | Steve Kinney | 30m |
Explains why JavaScript appears asynchronous but relies on the environment (browser/Node) and the call stack and event loop interaction, lays out the three… | ||
| Code is Not Neutral: The Ethics of Web Development | Clarissa Peterson | 42m |
Argues that code causes real harms with concrete cases: a Volkswagen cheat device that raised emissions enough to cause about 59 premature U.S. deaths and led… | ||
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