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React Finland 2022 is open for registrations
A lot has changed since our last live conference in 2019. A global pandemic appeared and forced our …
React Finland 2021 - Schedule Highlights
The call for papers for React Finland 2021 is close to done and it's a good time to give you idea of…
React Finland 2021 - Hybrid in late August
2021 has proven to be yet another pandemic filled year. Our initial plan was to run React Finland at…
React Finland Vodcast #5 - Design tools
In the previous vodcast we covered Next.js. In the fourth event, we'll focus specifically on design …
React Finland Vodcast #4 - Next.js
In the previous vodcast we covered full stack React. In the third event, we'll focus specifically on…
React Finland Vodcast #3 - Full Stack React
In the previous vodcast we covered accessibility. In the third event, we'll focus on full stack Reac…
React Finland 2021 - Call for participants
As we had to cancel React Finland 2020, we moved the event to 2021. The original reason for cancella…
React Finland Vodcast #2 - Accessibility
In the previous vodcast we covered React components. In the second event, we'll focus on accessibili…
React Finland Vodcast #1 - Components
As we had to postpone the live portion of React Finland last year, we moved to online events for now…
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #5 - Recap
The fifth mini-conference about performance took place 2nd of December. > The mini-conference sessi…
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #5 - Performance
Given we had to postpone the physical portion of the React Finland to the next year, we'll run with …
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #4 - Recap
The fourth mini-conference about lessons learned took place 28th of October. > The mini-conference …
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #4 - Lessons Learned
Given we had to postpone the physical portion of the React Finland to the next year, we'll run with …
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #3 - Recap
The third mini-conference about state management took place 22nd of September. > The mini-conferenc…
Online Mini-Conferences - Call for Papers
As React Finland runs in an online mini-conference format till the next physical event at the end of…
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #3 - Design Systems
Given we had to postpone the physical portion of the React Finland to the next year, we'll run with …
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #2 - Recap
The mini-conference about state management took place 27th of August. It was our second online event…
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #2 - State Management
Given we had to postpone the physical portion of the React Finland to the next year, we'll run with …
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #1 - Recap
The first mini-conference about documentation took place 28th of May (17:00-21:00 Finnish time). It …
React Finland 2021 Conference Tickets Are Available
As discussed in our earlier posts, due to the on-going pandemic situation we decided to run a series…
React Finland 2020 - Online Mini-Conference #1 - Documentation
As discussed in the previous post, we've moved our workshops and the conference online. Instead of r…
React Finland 2020 - Online Workshops and Mini-Conference
As mentioned in the previous post, we've postponed the physical portion of React Finland 2020 to the…
React Finland 2020 - Postponed to 2021
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government of Finland has forbidden meetings of more than ten peop…
React Finland 2020 - COVID-19 Statement
We've been following this year's COVID-19 (Corona virus) outbreak with both fear and anxiety. In add…
React Finland 2020 - Diversity Scholarships
One of the prevailing issues in the tech industry has to do with diversity. By enabling people from …
Why no CFP?
Traditionally, the conferences organized by us (Toska osk.) haven't had a Call for Papers (CFP) proc…
React Finland 2019 - Recap
Organizing a conference is a bit like condensing time. You'll attract many people to the same space …
React Finland 2020 - Tickets Available
TL;DR; The tickets are here. The third edition of React Finland will take place 25-29.05.2020. The …
18 assorted tips for aspiring speakers
React Finland 2019. Photo by Nick Tulinen. Although I’m more on the conference organizer side, I’ve…
Why aren’t we a non-profit anymore?
React Finland 2019 finale. Photo by Nick Tulinen What do Webshaped, Tampere Goes Agile, and AgileJk…
React Finland 2020 — What’s to Come and Call for Sponsors
React Finland 2019 in action The preparations for the third edition of React Finland (26–29.05.2020…
Architecture with Monica and Carolyn
Why do we rewrite software? facepalm by Nick Tulinen Even not having or thinking about architecture…
Performance with Anna and Sven
Performance in React (Native) with Anna Doubková Performance can be a concern when working with big…
Tooling with Tejas, Bohdan, Tomáš, and Christoffer
A mystery badge was found at the beginning of the tooling session A mystery badge was found at the b…
Styling in React with Artem and Artem
CSS in real life Ever since the introduction of React, styling has been a contentious topic. Since …
React Native with Jamon, Rick, and Ville
Getting started with the React Native session React Native is one of the lasting and controversial …
Animations and unpopular opinions with Bruno and Nik
Nik Graf and David Hasselhoff We ended the first day of the conference with two talks — one about a…
Case Studies with Kadi, Glenn, and Dustin
Look, we made it to the photo by [Nick Tulinen](img/1VT0gZm1fdZ4dtzuTcTSSw.jpeg) Look, we made it to…
Testing with Juha, Maaret, and Manuel
Preparing for the testing session Testing is one those topics that tends to divide developers. Some…
Design Systems with Andrey and Varya
Webbidevaus interviewing Varya for a podcast To continue on React Finland 2019 sessions, this time …
State Management with Michel, David, Luca, and Farzad
If you can’t sell the lib, sell the problem We collaborated with the Webbidevaus podcast (primarily…
What David learned at React Finland Workshop with Nik Graf
If you are not yet familiar with React Finland, you should. Let me tell why: It’s like a summer camp…
React Finland 2019 — Blog Coverage and Photo Galleries
I dare you to try Finnish coffee Like in the previous year, React Finland has inspired bloggers to …
RF2019 Live Streams Are Available
React Finland 2019 in motion React Finland 2019 has started in form of workshops. The main attracti…
Pre/post-conference Activities
Inside Temppeliaukio church in Helsinki Often when you go to a conference and have some free time, …
2019 Parties and Community Events
Nerd parties are best parties Whenever there’s a bigger conference in town, it has an electrifying …
Volunteer for React Finland 2019
Volunteers in action (Pixabay) Even with a big team (we are about six), you’ll still need external …
Diversity Tickets for React Finland 2019
Not all apples are the same (Pixabay) I was recently discussing with a developer from a country nea…
Sponsors of React Finland 2019
Sponsors help to turn React Finland into a reality Running a conference like React Finland isn’t fr…
Interview — TypeScript with Michel Weststrate
Types. Get it? (Pixabay) Michel Weststrate is one of the keynote speakers of React Finland 2019 (24…
Seven Reasons to Visit React Finland 2019
The venue is an old union building. Believe it or not. Given there are so many conferences out ther…
GraphQL Finland 2018 Conference Videos
GraphQL Finland 2018 in progress Although it’s a while since we organized GraphQL Finland, it’s not…
React Finland 2019 Keynotes + Workshop on TypeScript
React Finland 2019 (24–26.04) will have keynotes by Michel Weststrate and Rick Hanlon. Michel will a…
React Finland 2019 MCs
One of the improvements we are going to make for React Finland 2019 is the introduction of MCs. We’l…
React Finland 2019 (24–26.04.2019) — Tickets Are Available
There will be breaks and time to discuss It’s React Finland time again. The goal of React Finland 2…
Summary of GraphQL Finland 2018
After React Finland, we had a conference organization in place, and we had some idea on how to organ…
React Finland 2018 — Blog Coverage
Mingling at React Finland 2018 One of the outcomes of React Finland 2018 has been blog coverage by …
React Finland 2018 — Lessons Learned
React Finland 2018 is a wrap. It was the first time that we organized a conference. Although we were…
React Finland App — What is it and how we built it
A conference should have a website to be able to sell tickets, show the speakers and the schedule fo…
Sponsors of React Finland 2018
You might recall React Finland had a call for sponsors mid-January. There was more demand for sponso…
React Finland 2018 — Sold out! Workshops left
Moomin house in the Winter. Don’t worry, we won’t have scary moomins in React Finland! React Finlan…
Case Study — React Finland Website
A website is often the primary entry point of people to a conference. For this reason, it is importa…
React Finland 2018 Keynotes
Keys and notes. Got it? Keynotes are one of the defining features of a conference. They set the ton…
The Technology Behind React Finland
Teamwork When you organize a developer conference such as React Finland and the organizers are deve…
The Venue of React Finland 2018
The venue of React Finland 2018 is a unique hall right in the old imperial center of Helsinki. Valko…
Why Visit React Finland?
You can tell it’s from Finland given it looks like Finland Finland might not be the most obvious pl…
React Finland 2018 — Call for Sponsors
Each medium post needs a more or less pointless header image! Each medium post needs a more or less …
Ticket Sales Open 27th of December
We don’t like to wear shoes inside buildings. The time has come to open ticket sales for React Finl…
Which Code of Conduct?
There’s a samurai if you look closely Behavior is a tricky topic. What might be considered normal i…
React Finland is From Devs to Devs
Photographer at ReactNext 2017 One important thing to understand about React Finland (Helsinki, lat…