Becca is a software engineer who spent the first five years of her career as a fine arts teacher. After her career shift, she has become passionate about helping fellow artists and career changers understand the world of tech. She is currently a Software Engineer at The Mom Project, where she gets to use her skills to help women find a supportive workplace.
Talks I've Given
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Beyond the WAT: Why Good Component Design Still Matters
Featuring Becca Bailey
In the tech community, JavaScript gets a bad rap. But as components become more complicated and accessible user interfaces become a bare minimum requirement, the work we do with this language is more important than ever. Let’s talk about good component design—what it looks like and why it...
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Workshop: Design Patterns for State Management in React and Typescript
Featuring Becca Bailey
Learning React can be a hurdle. But once we have the basics down, how do we design clean, reusable components? We’ll learn about ways to manage state using Render Props, Context, and Hooks (coming soon to a React release near you!).
javascript hooks react