
RVAJS - Richmond’s premier JavaScript conference
Get ready to boost your skills as we chat about everything JavaScript from TypeScript to Node.js to React.
RVAJS is a one-day conference dedicated to all things JavaScript, so join us for the sixth annual RVA JavaScript Conference. Hosted at Snead Hall on VCU campus, with free parking at the Jefferson Street parking deck, registration is open now! Each year's conference has been a great event with a sell-out crowd and we expect this year to be even better!
- Date
- March 14, 2025
- Venue
- Snead Hall
- Free parking at Jefferson Street Parking Deck
- Location
- Richmond, VA
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With three tracks to choose from, you're sure to find something to hold your interest.
Featuring speakers from the local tech community as well as industry stars, we've got something for everyone, no matter your skill level or what you're into.

Registration
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Gaelen Kash
Welcome/Opening
- EDT
Joe Woods
The History of JavaScript as Told by its First Wikipedia Entry
- EDT
Jonathan McDonnell
Audio Processing in the Browser with Essentia.js
- EDT
Dillon Mulroy
A Case Study of Adopting Effect at Vercel
- EDT
Lunch / Networking
- EDT
Oliver Medhurst
Compiling JavaScript Ahead-of-Time with Porffor
- EDT
Courtney Yatteau
A Developer’s Guide to Open Source Web Mapping Libraries
- EDT
Momin Khan
Advanced TypeScript Types
- EDT
Registration
- EDT
Gaelen Kash
Welcome/Opening
- EDT
Joe Woods
The History of JavaScript as Told by its First Wikipedia Entry
- EDT
Jonathan McDonnell
Audio Processing in the Browser with Essentia.js
- EDT
Dillon Mulroy
A Case Study of Adopting Effect at Vercel
- EDT
Lunch / Networking
- EDT
Oliver Medhurst
Compiling JavaScript Ahead-of-Time with Porffor
- EDT
Courtney Yatteau
A Developer’s Guide to Open Source Web Mapping Libraries
- EDT
Momin Khan
Advanced TypeScript Types
- EDT
Registration
- EDT
Gaelen Kash
Welcome/Opening
- EDT
Momin Khan
Master Buttery Smooth Animations with CSS & Javascript
- EDT
Gareth Bromser-Kloeden
Just in Time: The JavaScript Temporal API
- EDT
Frank Visaggio
Leveraging Playwright for Powerful React Testing
- EDT
Lunch / Networking
- EDT
Michael Marino
Secure, Small, Fast: Building Native Apps with Tauri
- EDT
Jesse Warden
JavaScript in 2037
- EDT
Justin Schroeder
From Fuzz to Function: AI for Next-Gen Apps
- EDT
Registration
- EDT
Gaelen Kash
Welcome/Opening
- EDT
Milecia McGregor
Preventing Common Security Vulnerabilities
- EDT
Chris Lorenzo
Laid Off and Leveled Up: My Journey to Challenge the Team I Once Called Mine!
- EDT
Ken Snyder
Running Bun in Production
- EDT
Lunch / Networking
- EDT
John Riviello
The Decision Buy In Algorithm
- EDT
Tom Twyman
Accelerate Your JavaScript Development w/ Container Support for Any App, Containerized or Not
- EDT
Quin Carter
The State of Workers in the Web in 2025
- EDT