Expert Trainings at Fluent Conference
The Fluent Conference is just around the corner, next week, in San Jose, CA. But it's not too late to get a ticket and/or to attend one of the two-day trainings being held immediately before the conference on Monday and Tues, June 19-20!
Here's a quick look at the workshops you can pick from.
Practical microservices: Exploring design patterns, platforms, and tools with Docker and Kubernetes
Sequoia McDowell, expert speaker and teacher, presents this timely workshop on one of the hottest and most important topics in software development lately: microservices.
This workshop is specifically designed to give you hands-on experience with designing more flexible and robust web application back-ends using microservices architecture rather than traditional monolithic applications. To make these types of applications easier to build and maintain, Sequoia guides you through modern tools and service offerings like AWS, IBM Bluemix, and many others.
If you've been wondering how to get in on the microservices revolution, this workshop is for you. Sign up today!
A complete introduction to React
Brian Holt, senior engineer at Netflix, tackles React, the globally popular JavaScript framework from Facebook that's taken the entire ecosystem by storm.
There's a million and one blog posts about React, but what most lack is a hands-on perspective that comes from a large and mature team deploying a tool like React at huge scale. That's why this workshop is one of the best ways to get you and your team up to speed!
Brian has taught thousands of developers how to jump into React. Shouldn't you and your team join in on that fun!?
Debugging frontend performance
Tim Kadlec and Patrick Meenan are widely known experts whose names are synonymous with web and application performance. So it's particularly exciting that they've teamed up to teach this incredibly important workshop on weeding out your frontend performance problems.
If you want to understand how to improve the performance of your web applications, you need to start by understanding more deeply how the browser works. Tim and Patrick take you on a journey into the browser internals and help you discover tips and tricks for amping up your performance. Best of all, as a hands-on workshop, you're getting not just head knowledge but practical experience that you'll be able to take back and directly apply at your own job.
Stop wandering around the web hoping you'll find good resources for web performance optimization, and come learn directly from the foremost experts!
Mastering progressive web apps: Creating offline app experiences
Max Firtman is a globally acclaimed teacher and expert on web applications. If you're serious about building modern, scalable, performant, and user-friendly web applications, his workshop "Mastering progressive web apps" is one you just cannot miss!
Progressive web applications (PWAs) are all the latest craze. Max will give you practical experience bringing together several important web technologies, like Service Workers and Push Notifications, to take your web applications from merely browser interactions to truly user-pleasing native-app like experiences. When web applications work even while the device is offline, they shine even more brightly than native apps.
If you and your team want to break through and take your web application experiences to the top of your user's favorite lists, do not miss Max's workshop!
From functional-lite to async programming with JavaScript
My workshop is designed to help you rethink the trickiest and most important parts of your JavaScript applications. See this post for more in-depth information!