A talk by Kristo, a creative coder at Shopify, discussing techniques for creating reusable and performant charts and animations in React applications. The presentation covers effective use of SVG, D3.js integration with React, and accessibility considerations for data visualizations.
The talk focuses on making single page applications more accessible, delivered by Jess, a front-end developer and accessibility consultant. She discusses key accessibility considerations including semantic HTML, form labeling, keyboard navigation, and focus management in React and Vue applications. The presentation emphasizes practical implementations and testing methods to ensure web applications are usable by people with disabilities.
Frank de Jonge, creator of Flysystem, discusses his journey with JavaScript and presents React.js as a solution for building better frontend applications. He explains how React's declarative UI approach, combined with the Flux architecture pattern, can help PHP developers create more maintainable JavaScript code while keeping their backend logic in Laravel/PHP. The talk covers how to structure React applications, handle state management, and integrate with Laravel APIs.