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Frontmania 2022: Josefine Schaefer – Demystifying Web Accessibility

Accessibility is a decisive tool to make the internet a more inclusive place, it is absolutely crucial and despite the popular belief that only a small user group is affected, it benefits every single one of us. The reality doesn’t yet reflect that, though – accessibility often just seems like an afterthought. I will show […]

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November 3, 2022

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Frontmania 2022: Matheus Albuquerque – Web performance APIs you (probably) didn’t know existed

Responsiveness to user interaction is crucial for our apps and you’ve probably heard about the amazing tools we have to measure web performance. Maybe you’ve measured some Web Vitals using Lighthouse, checked the cost of a package using Bundlephobia, or even rejected a PR that adds a massive dependency using size-limit. Unfortunately, users are still […]

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November 3, 2022

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Frontmania 2022: Jorrik Klijnsma – Who Is Jason Keays

“Who is Jason Keays and why do I never see him?” This question was asked in a meeting where we referenced a lot of keys in JSON files on the project. When you have to work with people with no technical background, it can bring some challenges along the way. Things that are familiar to […]

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November 3, 2022

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Frontmania 2022: Horacio Herrera – Build UI More Confident Using Component Testing

What if we can test UI components fast enough and as close as our users will use/see them? This is what component testing helps us to do. UI testing is very important. In many projects we use a “fake” environment to test rendering and user behavior on our apps. This is great to decrease the […]

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November 3, 2022

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Frontmania 2022: Yann Braga – Why You Should Test UIS With Storybook

Storybook is the industry standard UI development workshop for components and pages. It provides great value for development and documentation, and now you can use your favourite tools like Jest and Testing library to write tests in your stories that will run directly in the browser! Let’s explore all the testing possibilities in the next […]

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November 3, 2022

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Frontmania 2022: Sohan Maheshwar -Modernize Your APIs With GraphQL

This talk is about modernizing your API implementations with GraphQL. We will talk about the benefits of GraphQL and API query languages, how GraphQL subcriptions work and how they enable real-time data capabilities. We’ll also dive right into using AWS AppSync to build a robust, scalable GraphQL API that securely accesses and consolidates data from […]

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November 3, 2022

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Frontmania 2022: Joran Quinten – Maintaining A Component Library At Scale

At Jumbo Supermarkten we use Vue for our frontend development. To speed up application building, we’ve created and maintain a component library. Within our frontend chapter, we’re making a point of everybody being involved in the maintenance and development of the library. What did we do to facilitate this? And what problems did we need […]

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November 3, 2022

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Frontmania 2022: Kyle Simpson – Confessions from an Impostor

You know what impostor syndrome is, right!? Most all of us have felt that nagging feeling that we’re faking it and that we’re sure to be found out by all the experts around us at any moment. But before you go assuming this talk is the same ol’ song and dance full of platitudes that […]

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November 3, 2022

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Frontmania 2022: Emil van Galen – TypeScript Yin-Yang

Traditionally, TypeScript has often been described as a language that’s a superset of JavaScript. During the talk, we will use Yin-Yang as an analogy to do a side-by-side comparison of TypeScript with JavaScript. This to explain that TypeScript is much more a tool than an actual language. Where TypeScript, besides being a static type checker […]

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November 3, 2022

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Frontmania 2022: Jorrik Klijnsma – Create AR face filters with the Chrome Face Detection API

In the fast pacing space of social media apps, some functionality could be used for web applications as well. I am going to show you how you could use the feature flagged Face Detection API in Chrome. With a demo, we will explore the possibilities to implement face filters in your future projects. With the […]

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November 3, 2022

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