Practical

hands-on

courses

Free Workshops

These workshops are included in Full Ticket.

All Full Ticket holders will get an email with a registration link for the workshops, as soon as the full workshops line up is published.

These workshops will be run remotely via Zoom.

Workshops are targeted both at React newbies and hardcore fans. Take full advantage of your remote conference experience and get training from our best speakers and trainers.

The recordings of most workshops will be shared with full ticket holders after the conference.

Workshop

React Server Components Unleashed: A Deep Dive into Next-Gen Web Development

Get ready to supercharge your web development skills with React Server Components! In this immersive, 3-hour workshop, we'll unlock the full potential of this revolutionary technology and explore how it's transforming the way developers build lightning-fast, efficient web applications.

Join us as we delve into the exciting world of React Server Components, which seamlessly blend server-side rendering with client-side interactivity for unparalleled performance and user experience. You'll gain hands-on experience through practical exercises, real-world examples, and expert guidance on how to harness the power of Server Components in your own projects.

Throughout the workshop, we'll cover essential topics, including:

  • Understanding the differences between Server and Client Components
  • Implementing Server Components to optimize data fetching and reduce JavaScript bundle size
  • Integrating Server and Client Components for a seamless user experience
  • Strategies for effectively passing data between components and managing state
  • Tips and best practices for maximizing the performance benefits of React Server Components

Schedule & location

Date & time: December 13, 16:00-19:00 CET. Remote via Zoom.

Let AI Be Your Docs

Unleash the power of AI in your documentation with this hands-on workshop. In this interactive session, I'll guide you through the process of creating a dynamic documentation site, supercharged with the intelligence of AI (ChatGPT).

Imagine a world where you don't have to sift through pages of documentation to find that elusive line of code. With this AI-powered solution, you'll get precise answers, succinct summaries, and relevant links for deeper exploration, all at your fingertips.

This workshop isn't just about learning; it's about doing. You'll get your hands dirty with some of the most sought-after technologies in the market today: Next.js 13.4 (app router), Tailwind CSS, shadcn-ui (Radix-ui), OpenAI, LangChain, and MongoDB Vector Search.

Schedule & location

Date & time: December 14, 16:00-19:00 CET. Remote via Zoom.

Building AI Applications for the Web

Today every developer is using LLMs in different forms and shapes. Lots of products have introduced embedded AI capabilities, and in this workshop you’ll learn how to build your own AI application. No experience in building LLMs or machine learning is needed. Instead, we’ll use web technologies such as JavaScript, React and GraphQL which you already know and love.

Schedule & location

Date & time: December 18, 15:00-18:00 CET. Remote via Zoom.

Trainers

Maurice de Beijer
Independent Software Consultant and Trainer, Netherlands

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.

Jesse Hall
MongoDB, USA

Jesse Hall, aka @codeSTACKr, is a full-stack, self-taught developer with a passion to educate others about web development through writing, video, streaming, and in-person talks. His favorite topics are JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, CSS, and of course MongoDB.

Roy Derks
StepZen, The Netherlands

Roy Derks is a developer, author and public speaker from the Netherlands. His mission is to make the world a better place through tech by training and inspiring developers worldwide. Currently he is working with StepZen on a mission to make GraphQL adoption easy and scalable.