Ramón Huidobro

Upgrading dependencies can be a daunting experience. When dealing with numerous moving parts, diagnosing issues can demand a lot of patience.

Upgrading dependencies can be a daunting experience. When dealing with numerous moving parts, diagnosing issues can demand a lot of patience.

I recently had to upgrade a React Native app from 0.55.4 to 0.62.2 and learned some valuable lessons, which this talk aims to share.

2020

React Native EU

5 Lessons Learned From A Major React Native Upgrade

Side projects can be daunting if you're new to them. It takes discipline to get started, and even more so to finish. And what's even more daunting is that finishing is only the beginning of maintenance.

In this talk, I'll relate my adventures coming up with dance-mat.js, the project for making a Dance Dance Revolution controller with Raspberry Pi, the Bare Conductive PiCap, and Node.js.