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Welcome to the React Universe

Date

Thursday, September 5, 2024

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Location

Wroclaw, Poland

Online

Welcome to the React Universe

This is the Keynote talk presented at React Universe Conf 2024, the largest community conference that unites developers and thought leaders to explore trends, share insights, and push the boundaries of React and React Native.

Date

05 September 2024

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Time

Location

Wroclaw, Poland

Online

Welcome to the React Universe

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React Universe Conf

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Featuring

Michał Pierzchala

Principal Engineer

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Callstack

Kris Lis

Advisor to Management Board

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Callstack

Featuring

Michał Pierzchala

Principal Engineer

@

Callstack

Kris Lis

Advisor to Management Board

@

Callstack

This is the Keynote talk presented at React Universe Conf 2024, the largest community conference that unites developers and thought leaders to explore trends, share insights, and push the boundaries of React and React Native.

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