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The Problems Micro Frontends Won't SolveMicro Frontends Conference 20242024-06-17
Argues that micro frontends solve incremental rewrites and team autonomy but not code quality, sharing, or performance; lists concrete pain points: duplicate…
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Indiana Jones and the Hidden Secrets of the Forms APIDevReach 20232023-10-25
Covers the ReactiveForms Module with concrete recipes: built‑in validators like email and pattern, programmatic fixes using setValidators and…
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Shifting Left: How to Build a Culture of TestingCypressConf 20232023-10-17
Four-step roadmap: start with research to map stakeholders, decision makers and metrics like false failures, reopen tickets, long test runs and release delays…
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The Problems Micro Frontends Won't Solve That No One Wants to Talk AboutNDC Oslo 20222022-09-26
Shows a small e-commerce demo built from separate Angular apps stitched with Single SPA and mentions using Module Federation, NX, iframes and portal proposals…
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Future Proof your company by effectively scaling engineeringng-conf 20222022-08-31
Hire more junior candidates and stop assuming senior hires solve everything; measure where people actually are by fixing project management and onboarding…
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Get to Know the 2022 ng-conf Speakersng-conf 20222022-08-31
Conversation walks through a career arc from building MySpace/Geocities pages to working with Backbone.js and AngularJS then hosting the Angular+ show, and it…
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Scaling Effective Angular TeamsEnterpriseNG 20212021-12-02
Practical checklist: specific interview formats (a 30-minute take-home that tests forms or an interview-as-pair-programming session), concrete red flags (about…
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Reactive Programming, State Management, and Redux for the Modern Front End DevNDC London 20212021-01-25
A concise walkthrough of reactive state shows a working Animal Crossing villagers demo that fetches, filters, sorts and favorites via an observable pipeline…
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There are No Snow Days When You Work RemoteMidWest DevFest 20202020-12-04
Practical checklist: reframes remote as working from home during a crisis, insists on a closed-door office or clear visual sign, daily dress and shower, strict…
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Indiana Jones and the Hidden Secrets of the Forms APIAngularUP Experience 20202020-11-30
Importing ReactiveFormsModule exposes built-in validators (email, required, maxlength, pattern), directives like FormControlName and FormGroupName, and…
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Leadership Without a PaycheckBuild Stuff 20202020-11-11
Leads a volunteer org for 7+ years and managed 50+ volunteers, so feedback and turnover are magnified; people quit bosses not jobs. Runs Django Girls events…
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The Control Container and Ing-conf 2020: Hardwired2020-04-01
A multi-step Angular loan form for an Animal Crossing demo runs into "formControlName must be used with a parent form group" when splitting steps across routes…
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Closing KeynoteNor(DEV):con 20202020-02-27
Kombucha brewing becomes a concrete metaphor: a Scoby (symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast) sits in sweet tea, whole fruit yields fizz while fruit juice…
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There are no snow days when you work remote.NDC London 20202020-01-27
Checklist for surviving remote work: concrete onboarding (equipment specs, calendar, buddy access), meetings always on calendar with join links and time‑zone…
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Supporting an Old-Fashioned AngularJS App in a Modern TypeScript WorldRVA JavaScript Conf 20192019-11-15
Shows how to modernize a legacy AngularJS app by incrementally renaming .js to .ts, adding TypeScript + RxJS for type safety and reactive forms, and…
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Handling Angular Forms Without Losing Your SanityNDC Sydney 20192019-10-14
Compares template-driven vs reactive forms and shows concrete fixes: use FormBuilder, FormGroup/FormControl/FormArray for nested and dynamic fields, call…
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Become an Accessibility BFF with your new friend Pa11y!revo.js 20192019-10-03
Pa11y is an automated accessibility tester that runs Puppeteer to crawl single‑page apps, injects HTML CodeSniffer, and takes screenshots for visual debugging…
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Handling Angular Forms Without Losing Your SanityNG-DE Conference 20192019-08-30
Compares template‑driven vs reactive forms and shows concrete fixes: use FormControl/FormGroup/FormArray and FormBuilder; subscribe to valueChanges to make a…
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The Control Value Accessorng-conf 20192019-05-01
Shows how implementing the ControlValueAccessor interface lets custom inputs plug directly into Reactive Forms so the form calls writeValue, registerOnChange…
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Hacking your work life __ balance to take over the worldNDC Porto 20192019-02-26
Claims specific tactics that free hours: giving talks at 22 conferences last year and ~15 so far this year forces rigid systems. Use Calendly scheduling link…
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Society (n+1).0: smashing the patriarchy and other ways of changing the worldNDC London 20192019-01-30
Defines patriarchy as a system that produces measurable results: biased performance reviews, unequal promotion language, and emotional labor that sidelines…
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Making Accessibility Testing Suck Less: An Intro to Pa11yNDC London 20192019-01-30
Pa11y scans pages and returns concrete accessibility failures you can act on — CLI runs against URLs, the JavaScript API lets scripts click, wait for elements…
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The 10 Commandments of Community OrganizingStretch Conference 20182018-12-06
Launched a nonprofit that attracts ~300 people to the kickoff, runs a CoderDojo chapter and an 11-month Coding in Cocktails curriculum teaching HTML/JS and…
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Jewelbots: How to Get More Girls Coding!NDC Sydney 20182018-09-17
Wearable friendship bracelets that teach real coding using the Arduino IDE let kids pair, message and upload sketches to control LEDs and a buzzer so students…
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There are no snow days when you work remoteNDC Sydney 20182018-09-17
Argues remote work succeeds only when the company provides explicit support: a documented onboarding with equipment, contact list and tools (Slack, Zoom…
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Jewelbots: How to Get More Girls Coding!NDC Oslo 20182018-06-11
Programmable friendship bracelets run on Arduino IDE and C++, pair via Bluetooth and demonstrate four friendship modes (red/green/blue/cerulean) with LED +…
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Hacking your work life __ balance to take over the worldNDC Oslo 20182018-06-11
Argues that swapping habits for processes buys hours: auto-pay, snoozed email and canned replies with Mixmax, scheduling via Calendly, and Trello for idea…
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Jewelbots: How to Get More Girls Coding!NDC London 20182018-01-15
Jewelbots are Bluetooth programmable bracelets that use the Arduino IDE and a small documented API so kids upload C++ sketches, control four mapped LEDs, and…
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The 10 Commandments of Community OrganizingDjangoCon US 20172017-08-13
Ten concrete rules and the tools that make them work: a nonprofit (Kansas City Women in Technology) that launches a CoderDojo chapter, a pink Coding and…
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