SeattleJS April 2024

Join your fellow web devs for an evening of talks, networking and fun! Register ahead of time at the link below. Drink tickets are only $5 but go up to $10 the day of, so don't delay!

📍 The Collective Seattle, 400 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

  • 📆 Wednesday, April 10
  • ⏰ 5:30pm - 8:30pm
  • 🎟 RSVP

Benchmark Rusty Parsers: demystify native tooling performance in JavaScript by Herrington Darkholme

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Native parsers used in JavaScript are not always faster due to extra work across languages. This talk will review several parsers written in JS/Rust and demonstrate the perf characteristics of native programs in NodeJS. Avoiding Rust overhead and using multi-core are crucial for performance.

https://rs-perf-talk.vercel.app/

Delightful Design by John Pham

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In this talk, we'll explore how to craft delightful experiences that enhance user engagement, focusing on performance, accessibility, and impressing the user, as seen in products like Vercel, Linear, and Raycast. You'll learn that anyone, regardless of design expertise, can achieve such delightful design.