Lee Byron
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what they talk about
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where they keep going back
- ReactEurope4 editions2015–2018
- GraphQLConf3 editions2023–2026
- GraphQL Galaxy2 editions2021–2022
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who talks about the same things
- Daniel Schafer5 talks
- Uri Goldshtein37 talks
- Martijn Walraven10 talks
- Marc-André Giroux7 talks
- Kitze Ristovski14 talks
- Tanmai Gopal17 talks
| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| Keynote: GraphQL Foundation Update | GraphQLConf 2026 | 2026-05-19 |
GraphQL Foundation reports a recent spec release and ongoing work on incremental delivery, error management, and protocol composition while several working… | ||
| Keynote: Closing Remarks | GraphQLConf 2026 | 2026-05-19 |
Encourages joining the community working group, which runs volunteer-run programs and operates the grant pipeline; funding comes through fund.graphql.org and… | ||
| Keynote: Closing Remarks | GraphQLConf 2024 | 2024-09-10 |
Brief recap thanks to panelists and morning keynotes with an extended round of applause for the crew who built the event and the Linux Foundation events team… | ||
| Keynote: TSC Panel | GraphQLConf 2024 | 2024-09-10 |
Technical Steering Committee manages open governance, triages repositories, runs monthly working groups and shepherds proposals until they land; volunteers… | ||
| Welcome - Opening Remarks | GraphQLConf 2024 | 2024-09-10 |
Foundation stewardship began almost five years ago and now supports the core GraphQL spec while the broader ecosystem spans well over a dozen languages and… | ||
| Welcome Remarks | GraphQLConf 2023 | 2023-09-19 |
An inaugural standalone event that stitches together workshops, an unconference and meetups into a single conference focused on GraphQL and community building… | ||
| Closing Remarks | GraphQLConf 2023 | 2023-09-19 |
A rapid recap highlights three concrete trends: using GraphQL selectively to manage real-world complexity (managing complexity), building interoperable tooling… | ||
| Navigating the Future: GraphQL’s Expansion, AI Adoption, and Modern Languages - Adapting for Success in 2025 | GraphQLConf 2023 | 2023-09-19 |
Gartner’s projection from ~10% to >50% enterprise GraphQL adoption by 2025 anchors a push for concrete standards: the foundation is formalizing projects via… | ||
| AMA Session with Lee Byron | GraphQL Galaxy 2022 | 2022-12-09 |
GraphQL at Facebook started as a solution for the migration to structured product infrastructure and the move to mobile. The birth of FQL highlighted the need… | ||
| Keynote: We're Gunna Program Like it's 1999 | OpenJS World 2022 | 2022-06-06 |
Graph history and engineering lessons connect concrete tools and decisions: GraphQL turns ten, XHP inspires JSX adoption inside Facebook, and a custom… | ||
| Panel Discussion: GraphQL Working Group | GraphQL Galaxy 2021 | 2021-12-09 |
Excited for panel discussion. Introducing panelists with significant GraphQL experience. Evolution of GraphQL working group from internal to open-source… | ||
| Let's Program Like It's 1999 | React Conf 2019 | 2019-10-24 |
Chronicle of concrete moves: claims that PHP/LAMP mental models return via modern tools, code-level walk through of xhp to JSX lineage, a clear description of… | ||
| We're gunna program like it's 1999 | Full Stack Fest 2019 | 2019-09-04 |
Argues the web’s mental model stays recognizably the same since 1999 while tooling and scale evolve: cites PHP and the LAMP stack, claims “over 80% of sites… | ||
| A Brief History of GraphQL | Open Source Leadership Summit 2019 | 2019-03-12 |
GraphQL originated to fix Facebook's mobile News Feed pain: many REST round trips, fragile client models, and stale docs. A prototype called Supergraph became… | ||
| Immutable Application Architecture | ReactEurope 2018 | 2018-05-17 |
Argues for an immutable declarative executable architecture that pairs components with GraphQL fragments and immutable models (Immutable.js) to enable… | ||
| Relay Modern | ReactEurope 2017 | 2017-05-18 |
Relay Modern replaces runtime query generation with static queries and persisted queries plus a build step and a relay compiler that generates optimized… | ||
| Panel Discussion | React London 2017 | 2017-03-28 |
Panelists give concrete takeaways: Relay 1 will ship soon; Relay 2 is far off, webpack‑style server streaming (BigPipe) chunks HTML to prioritize top UI, and… | ||
| GraphQL: Designing a Data Language | Strange Loop 2016 | 2016-09-16 |
GraphQL is a static strong-typed application data query language and runtime used at Facebook since 2012 to replace REST endpoints and deliver nearly all data… | ||
| Immutable User Interfaces | Full Stack Fest 2016 | 2016-09-05 |
Claims a concrete architecture: pure-function components + immutable models (Immutable.js) + network queries shaped by GraphQL fragments so each view fetches… | ||
| GraphQL Future | ReactEurope 2016 | 2016-05-31 |
Recap of concrete results and experiments: an open spec plus a GraphQL.js reference and tools like GraphiQL, Relay and Apollo are driving multi-language… | ||
| Introduction to Graphql | Øredev 2015 | 2015-11-03 |
GraphQL is a query language with a strict type system and an introspection API that returns exactly the requested shape, supports mutations, fragments for… | ||
| Exploring GraphQL | React Rally 2015 | 2015-08-24 |
GraphQL is described as a typed query language with introspection and fragments and it ships as production infrastructure powering native Newsfeed and… | ||
| Exploring GraphQL | ReactEurope 2015 | 2015-07-02 |
Announces that GraphQL was built to power a native Newsfeed and now serves over 260 billion requests per day across more than a thousand active mobile app… | ||
| Progressive Enhancement | Edge Conference 2015 | 2015-06-27 |
A survey of 800 developers shows 25% of 800 see progressive enhancement as “works without JavaScript.” Examples include talky.io and SVG OMG losing core… | ||
| Immutable Data and React | React.js Conf 2015 | 2015-01-28 |
Persistent immutable data structures power fast equality checks and memoization by returning new versions instead of mutating, implemented with structural… | ||
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