Jemima Abu is a self-taught Front-end Developer and school-taught Systems Engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria. She currently works as a Front-end Developer at Telesoftas.
She’s passionate about accessibility in websites, diversity and intersectionality in the tech-space, and cats. She regularly volunteers and mentors at organizations geared towards either of the first two initiatives.
A.K.A.: a web app is just multiple functions stacked on top of each other, wearing a trenchcoat. Let’s get back to basics, for a minute. No frameworks, no libraries; just pure and plain ol’ JavaScript. In a nutshell, this talk is going to explain all the delightful ways to write functional code with Javascript and how it can be applied to your application to optimize performance.
| Redux Middleware for React Applications | DevClub.lv | April 2020 |
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| Building Accessible Components in React | Frontend Love Meetup | April 2020 |
| Let’s Get Func-y: An Introduction To Functional programming | DevFest Ibadan | November 2019 |
| Breaking Down Best Practices for JAMstack | JAMStack Lagos | September 2019 |
| CSS Grid: A How-To Guide | Frontstack | February 2019 |
| Figuring Out Figma | From Design To Code | August 2018 |