Discussion. React 18. The good parts
React 18 on everyone's lips. The program committee decided to join the hot topic. We will discuss new features, discuss the direction of React development and try to answer the question of whether React is still relevant to use in 2022.
Participants:
- Alexey Raspopov (Noteable)
- Khrystyna Landvytovych (SoftServe)
- Oleksii Levzhynskyi (Grammarly)
- Inna Ivashchuk (GlobalLogic)
- Sergey Shmyg (TVBEAT)
- Andrii Sierkov (Wix Engineering)

Sergey Shmyg
TVBEAT
- Frontend developer with 10 years of experience (was creating Pixel Perfect layout, and IE6 compatible when it was cool)
- He likes working with React and its ecosystem and automating everything he can (even playing lotto)
- In his spare time solves problems on resources such as Codewars
- The motto is Never back down
- Twitter, GitHub

Oleksii Levzhynskyi
Grammarly, Area Tech Lead
- Area Tech Lead at Grammarly
- Software engineer with over twelve years of front-end development experience
- He has been working at Grammarly for more than 8 years, where he works on various web-based applications used by millions of users
- In his spare time, he gives public talks, writes tech articles, and contributes to Focal, an open-source reactive state management framework
