Cascadia Fest Day 01 Notes
I haven't tried to clean these up or even finish any unfinished thoughts. YMMV! I'll revisit later...
Claudius Mbemba
Chattin about systemic racism and some tangible changes book recos (two starters)
- so you wanna talk about race
- how to be antiracist
Kyle Simpson:
Monads
- Rubics cube metaphor for monad: can look at one side, get part of the picture
- types and values intertwined
- what does a monad mean?
James Steinbach
Modal windows for everyone:
<dialog>
- role=“dialog”
- aria-modal=“true”
- scrim!
Tiger Oakes
The Past, Present, and Future of Favicons
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Romulo Cintra Espirito Santo
i18n | l10n - The Principles for a More Accessible Web
In the side chat there was some discussion about how nice his presentation was and some links to tools like mmhmm.app or Loom
- Good example of using css to enable some l10n.
- Asked question: what is the diff between
i18n
/l10n
- Intl.DateTimeFormat
- Intl.ListFormat DisplayNames Temporal (you may not need js libs)
- Increment has a great issue
dedicated to i18n/l10n
https://www.igalia.com/contact/ https://tc39.es/proposal-temporal/docs/ This episode has some good stuff: https://changelog.com/jsparty/140 Also - tc39 is run on GH, so I would imagine you could have conversations there: https://github.com/tc39
Jemima Abu
Understanding Accessibility as a Concept
- Beyonce was sued in 2018
- Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool (WAVE)
Will Klein
Memory Leaks and the Havoc They Wreak
Kelsey Breseman
Saving Data to the DWeb: A Primer and a Practical Perspective
content is chunked, max size 256kb chunk labels are hash of the content Pied Piper’s New Internet Isn’t Just Possible—It’s Almost Here | WIRED Scuttlebutt https://docs.ipfs.io/concepts/how-ipfs-works/#content-addressing https://beakerbrowser.com/
Kelsey Breseman:
Follow-up resources from my talk: https://twitter.com/ifoundtheme/status/1300906595908419584 or if you want to see it on Mastodon instead https://toot.cafe/@kel/104791755948978150
Najla Elmachtoub
Human Centered On-Call Practices
- Discussion of on-call rotations (human effects) Retrospectives Made Easy for Scrum & Agile Teams | Retrium
Break / Twilio etc
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a conf pass the Bechdel test with such flying colors, so great ~ Kelsey Breseman [she/her]
Joel Hooks
Developing Your Community Brand
- marketing yourself and your skills
- building your reputation
- tom critchlow inspired joel (even if you think joel started it)
- search is critical to a digital garden
- tania rascia: missing guides etc (a good example digital garden)
- Tania Rascia
- In Slack (Alpha Chen): Andy Matuschak's notes are a thing of beauty: https://notes.andymatuschak.org/About_these_notes
@Cassidoo on slack:
Kent C Dodds made this super cool URL shortener project that I think would be really useful for sharing your own blog posts and stuff if you want short things to point to if someone asks you about something you've done! https://github.com/kentcdodds/netlify-shortener (edited)
Sangeetha KP
The ACID/BASE Conundrum
BASE Compliance NewSQL store — relational db with scalability of NoSQL while maintaining ACID guarantees
Community Resource: cascadiajs-2020-shared-links · GitHub
Shawn Wang
The Operating System of You re: building a second brain: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/ good book recommendation from cassidy build your dream network j. kelly hoey
Daniel Pink has an RSA animates video about motivation, it is a GREAT place to start. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6XAPnuFjJc