As our single page web applications grow, we find ourselves having to manage more and more state, whether it’s user input or an API response. Allowing state to be set anywhere in the code, quickly leads to web of update logic that can be difficult to understand or detangle. Enter Redux! Redux is a library built to manage the unidirectional flow of data through your application. In this talk we’ll introduce Redux by building an example with Actions, Reducers and...

SparkPost is the fastest-growing cloud email API service, providing developers with robust email delivery so their applications and websites can send and receive email. SparkPost’s technology delivers over 25% of the world’s non-spam email. As you might expect, that means we generate a lot of data. Running a service has dramatically different requirements for scalability, reliability, and real-time performance. The tools and infrastructure that work well in the...