Zachary Milonas

Zachary Milonas

Frontend Developer @ Evolution

Contributions

Talks Given 2

Talks

ESM and CJS - a history of imports and requires (Lightning Talk ⚡️)

Join me to explore the history of JavaScript's module systems, starting from CommonJS through RequireJS and AMD, and ending with today's ES Modules. We'll examine why these systems were developed, how they differ, and their impact on both browser and Node.js environments. Finally, I'll offer a glimpse into where module handling in JavaScript might be headed next.

Hiring Engineers: Should we live code in interviews?

Hiring engineers is complicated. In my experience as an interviewer and interviewee, I’ve witnessed a lot of different approaches to live-coding. I’ve also been to places that focus on avoiding “whiteboard” interviews. I want to try and answer a question is Live Coding a necessary evil or can we assess candidates’ skills differently?