JSConf Courses

Why Empathy Matters

Explore the importance of empathy in software development, its impact on product success, team dynamics, and personal growth. Learn practical ways to cultivate empathy in your work and industry.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Fun.css

Explore quirky web development techniques for creating unique, friendly online experiences. Dive into bizarre ideas and unconventional approaches to make the internet more interesting.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Rendering HTML via WebGL

Explore innovative solutions to the "slow DOM problem" using WebGL for HTML rendering, comparing optimization techniques and discussing limitations and future directions.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

What if Your Brain Were Literally JavaScript

Exploring parallels between JavaScript and human cognition: event loop vs. attention, object system vs. knowledge representation, and parser vs. language processing.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

It's All Just Functions and Variables

Empowering front-end developers: Discover how mastering new skills and contributing to complex projects can break industry stigmas and redefine your role as a programmer.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Let's Make JavaScript Programs Faster

Explore techniques to optimize JavaScript performance, focusing on efficient API usage, iteration methods, and code execution strategies for faster and more maintainable programs.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Functional Layout - Updating the DOM at 60FPS

Functional approach to front-end data-binding for continuous layout changes, separating continuous and discrete updates for improved performance and cleaner architecture in animations and responsive UI.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Perfectly Portable - Japanese Mobile Culture Influencing the Front-End

Explore how Japanese mobile culture shaped global mobile-first development, from early connectivity to smartphones, through cultural psychology and market analytics.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

I Don't Want To Be On Facebook All Day!

Insights into building messenger.com, exploring CSS usage at Facebook and challenges faced. Includes discussion on React and Facebook's development practices for secondary domains.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

How to Grow Your Own Babel Fish

Learn to create a web app for instant language translation using Web Speech API, exploring its potential and limitations for real-time communication.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Life in the Wilderness - How to Pioneer Tech Culture

Strategies for thriving as a tech professional in non-tech environments: evaluating project needs, maintaining productivity, communicating technical issues, and continuous learning.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Science in the Browser - Orchestrating and Visualising Neural Simulations

Explore real-time 3D visualizations of brain cell electrical activity using JavaScript, cloud resources, and browser technology to make neuroscience research more accessible and collaborative.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The Missing Slice

Explore innovative CSS and SVG techniques for creating flexible, animated pie charts while learning problem-solving strategies for web development with Lea Verou.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Write Once, Debug Everywhere, from Firefox

Explore Valence, a Firefox feature enabling cross-platform web app debugging. Learn how it works, its potential, and its impact on streamlining development across different environments.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Unconscious Bias - We're All Guilty

Explore the gender gap in IT, its causes, and actionable steps to foster diversity in tech teams. Learn how unconscious bias affects the industry and discover ways to create a more inclusive community.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk