Speaker Preview

A first look at the speakers for React Miami!

Full speaker lineup announcement: January 14, 2025

Jemima Abu

Frontend Developer

Components
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Google Dev Expert
A11y Certified
Diversity Advocate

I Can't Believe It's Not JS

Reducing JavaScript dependency with HTML/CSS alternatives for better performance and accessibility.

Greg Barbosa

Director of Innovation and Systems

React
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Avulux
Tech Leader
Startup Founder
Process Engineer

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Aaron Boodman

CEO

Sync Engines
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Rocicorp
Web Pioneer
Sync Expert
React Day-One

Making React Fun Again, with Sync Engines

Sync engines restore React's simplicity while enabling instant UI performance and developer joy.

Jovonne Cameron

Software Engineer & Technical Writer

State
speaker
Fullstack Dev
Advocate
Educator
Community Builder

Avoiding Expensive Mishaps with Effective State Management

Learn practical strategies to avoid costly state management mistakes.

Matias Gonzalez

tech lead

Multiplayer
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basement studio
Design Expert
TEDx Organizer
WebGL Enthusiast

Multiplayer Experiences with React

Create and optimize applications with engaging multiplayer components.

Bree Hall

Developer Advocate

Styling
speaker
HubSpot
Content Creator
Gaming Enthusiast
Baker

Styles & SASSy: Choosing the Right React Styling Solution

Compare styling methods to select optimal solutions for React components.

Lydia Hallie

Software Engineer & Educator

Async JS
speaker
React Specialist
JS Educator
Content Creator
Web Perf Pro

Behind the Scenes of Async JavaScript

Digging into async JavaScript -- promises, task queues, and the event loop.

Henri Helvetica

developer comms

React
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command-h
Perf Pro
Meetup Organizer
Startup Founder

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Brian Holt

Staff Product Manager

Fullstack
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Neon
Coffee Enthusiast
Dota Player
Snowboarder

The Upsidedown Stack: React on the Server and Postgres in the Browser

Flip traditional architecture using React server components and local databases.

Brooks Lybrand

Developer Relations Manager

Routing
speaker
Shopify
Dev Educator
Community Builder
Web Advocate

Why File-based Routing Sucks and Why You Should Use It

File-based routing offers simplicity and structure, even with some of its implementation challenges.

Isabela McLenachen

Lead Software Engineer

Testing
speaker
Disney
Design Expert
Tooling Enthusiast
Accessibility Champion

Automated Visual Regression and Accessibility Testing Made Easy

Playwright and Docker enable consistent automated testing across environments.

Dillon Mulroy

Software Engineer

Error Handling
speaker
Vercel
FP Enthusiast
Neovim User
Content Creator

Throw Try/Catch in the 🗑️ Level up your React error handling with the Result type

Result types provide type-safe error management for more robust React applications.

Adam Rackis

Senior Software Engineer

Web Server
speaker
Spotify
Industry Veteran
Air Force Veteran
Riot Games Alum

Serving content on the web: from PHP to RSC—and beyond

Evolution of web servers and tools for optimizing user experience.

Samhitha Rama Prasad

Software Engineer II

Security
speaker
BlackRock
STEM Advocate
Hackathon Mentor
Artist

Building Scalable Access Control Frameworks in React

CASL library and custom solutions enable fine-grained access control.

Brandon Roberts

Environmental Frameworks with Vite and React

Runtimes
speaker
Community Builder
GDE Member
Technical Writer
Open Source Maintainer

Environmental Frameworks with Vite and React

Vite's Environment API enables fullstack development across different runtimes.

Julissa Rodriguez

Tech Lead

Serverless
speaker
Enara Health
Product Innovator
Meetup Organizer
Peru .NET Leader

React, Serverless, Terraform: The Dream Team for Fullstack Wizards

Learn how to combine React, Serverless, and Terraform to build scalable applications.

Chance Strickland

Software Engineer

React 19
speaker
WorkOS
Workshop Leader
Open Source Contributor
Guitar Creator

Are You Smarter Than a React Component?

See how some of your favorite developers' knowledge stacks up against the power of React's new API's.

Leah Thompson

Full Stack Developer

Inertia.js
speaker
Rugged Software
Career Changer
Content Creator
Math Teacher

Using React with InertiaJS - Making front end development FAST🚀

InertiaJS speeds up front-end development through innovative features.

Aileen Villanueva Lecuona

Senior Engineer

AI
speaker
Mentor
Women Techmaker
AI Specialist
Global Speaker

WebAI: Building the next user experience in the browser

Machine learning models create intelligent browser-based application experiences.

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