ReactEurope

• #DX
• Flux is still hot (check out Redux talk!)
• GraphQL spec & js POC
• react-motion and React Native Animated lib
• React Router 1.0

Meanwhile in Cosmos...

Not today.

Hackathon

React...

Hackathon

React... with a twist.

Why a hackathon?

• Spread React knowledge

• Learn from each other

• Have fun

• Make new friends

Theme: Build an educational game or interaction that illustrates a React.js concept (aka learn React with React)

React.js concepts

• Virtual DOM

• One way data flow (Flux pattern)

• Component model (lifecycle, composition or encapsulation)

• Smart vs dumb components

• Immutability

• JSX (HTML in JS)

• etc.

Hackathon specs

• 26 September

• 8h on a Saturday (starting 9am)

• Teams of 2 to 4 people

• Free food and beverages

• React.js mentorship from Hootsuite UI team

• Winning team gets featured in Hootsuite dev blog post