React Conference in London Free Workshops
The workshops below are the complimentary part of Full Tickets.
They will be run remotely via Zoom. The recordings of workshops will be shared with full ticket holders after the conference.
All Full Ticket holders can register for workshops via GitNation portal.
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AI for React Developers
Knowledge of AI tooling is critical for future-proofing the careers of React developers, and the Vercel suite of AI tools is an approachable on-ramp. In this course, we’ll take a closer look at the Vercel AI SDK and how this can help React developers build streaming interfaces with JavaScript and Next.js. We’ll also incorporate additional 3rd party APIs to build and deploy a music visualization app.
Topics:
- Creating a React Project with Next.js
- Choosing a LLM
- Customizing Streaming Interfaces
- Building Routes
- Creating and Generating Components
- Using Hooks (useChat, useCompletion, useActions, etc)
Workshop schedule & location
October 29, 17:00-20:00 BST. Remote via Zoom.
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The Journey From React Frontend Development to Fullstack Development With Next.js
Join us as we journey from React frontend development to fullstack development with Next.js. During this workshop, we'll follow along the official Next.js Learn tutorial with Eric Burel, professional trainer and author of NextPatterns.dev. Together, we'll set up a Next.js website and explore its server-side features to build performant apps.
Table of contents
- Introduction: discovering Next.js and its server-centric philosophy
- Crafting a perfectly optimized multi-page website
- Making sense of Next.js server-side rendering capabilities
- Conclusion: how Next.js empowers you as a React developer
Workshop schedule & location
October 30, 15:00-18:00 BST. Remote via Zoom.
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Mastering React Server Components and Server Actions in React 19
Calling all React developers! Join us for an immersive 4-hour workshop diving deep into React Server Components and Server Actions. Discover how these game-changing technologies are revolutionizing web development and learn how to harness their full potential to build lightning-fast, efficient applications.
Explore the world of React Server Components, seamlessly blending server-side rendering with client-side interactivity for unmatched performance and user experience. Dive into React Server Actions to see how they combine client-side interactivity with server-side logic, making it easier to develop interactive applications without traditional API constraints.
Get hands-on experience with practical exercises, real-world examples, and expert guidance on implementing these technologies into your projects. Learn essential topics such as the differences between Server and Client Components, optimizing data fetching, passing data effectively, and maximizing performance with new React hooks like useActionState, useFormStatus and useOptimistic.
Whether you're new to React or a seasoned pro, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to elevate your web development skills. Stay ahead of the curve and master the cutting-edge technology of React 19. Don't miss out - sign up now and unleash the full power of React!
Workshop schedule & location
October 31, 15:00-18:00 BST. Remote via Zoom.
Trainers
Maurice de Beijer is an independent software consultant and trainer. He specializes in JavaScript, React, and ASP.NET Core. His work includes a large, global, safety application for the oil and gas industry. Maurice is also active in the open source community. He teaches ECMAScript, TypeScript, React, RxJS and ASP.NET courses. Since 2005, he has received Microsoft’s Yearly Most Valuable Professional Award. Maurice is also active in the Dutch dotNed user group and helps organize its meetings.