<React.NotAConf /> 2018
as the organisers put it
<React.NotAConf /> is an initiative brought to live by <React.Sofia /> meetup - a community of 700+ React enthusiasts. ⚛️ In 2018, we successfully shipped the first edition of the conference. 🤩 Stay tuned!
who it's for
React developers, frontend engineers, mobile engineers, platform engineers, technical leads, technical writers
topics
CDN-hosted React feature bundles; React with web3 and MetaMask; Solidity smart contract integration; selectors and reselect patterns; redux-saga async workflows; tracing garbage collector for Redux; react Sketchup Sketch generation; Yoga layout and CRA pipeline; react-navigation with Expo; use-case driven developer documentation
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Janet Todorova | 05m |
Housekeeping and setup details, not a tech talk: origin story from a local meetup turned React.NotAConf, shout‑out to three organisers and sponsors, and… | ||
| Integrating React Into Legacy Projects | Martin Chaov | 42m |
A concrete migration path: build small CDN-hosted plugin bundles that implement a clear data → parser → state → UI flow, keep one React version, publish a core… | ||
| Reactive Blockchain | Vladimir Tasev | 13m |
Shows a working React frontend talking to Ethereum via React + web3 + MetaMask, deploys a tiny Solidity smart contract and wires UI calls to on‑chain… | ||
| Humanizing Your Documentation | Carolyn Stransky Vohr | 34m |
Argues documentation must be use-case driven, not dry reference, with docs started alongside feature design so users learn goals not controls. Cites Slack… | ||
| Structuring Your App’s Story With Sagas and Selectors | Rebecca Hill | 32m |
Argues that business logic must be decoupled and shows concrete patterns: use selectors and reselect to compute derived data (avoid duplicating state), keep… | ||
| NADCast | Krasimir Tsonev | 22m |
A live podcast records episode 15 on stage and plans to publish it later; the panel reports the conference goes well with overcrowded seating and good… | ||
| Garbage Collection in Modern Web Applications | Jan Monschke | 40m |
SoundCloud’s Xbox app uses TypeScript React Redux and implements a custom tracing garbage collector that rebuilds the Redux state by re-running all active… | ||
| Designing with React | Kristin Baumann | 43m |
Claims that React components render into Sketch and generate real design artifacts using react Sketchup. Shows a workflow built on create react app, the Yoga… | ||
| Rebuilding Product Hunt Mobile with React.Native | Vladimir Tasev | 54m |
Product Hunt mobile is rebuilt with React Native because users are 77% Android, web filters and sorting logic are reused, and Redux manages state instead of… | ||
| nothing matches | ||