Speaker

Shruti Kapoor

Shruti Kapoor

Software Engineer, Educator, YouTuber

Seattle, Washington, United States

Actions

Shruti is a Software Engineer and a YouTuber at https://www.youtube.com/@shrutikapoor08. She is passionate about teaching Shruti Kapoor is a seasoned frontend engineer, educator, and speaker who's been leet-heatin' her way through the dev world for over a decade. Formerly at PayPal and Slack, and a full-time content creator, she's best known for breaking down complex topics like React 18 and 19 with clarity, humor, and the occasional DevJoke (aka: *Hip Hip Array!*).

Shruti is an Egghead and O’Reilly instructor, international speaker, and the creator of [*This Week in React and AI*](https://shrutikapoor.substack.com/) - a newsletter packed with sharp insights and terrible puns. She’s been featured on global stages, and built a community of developers who genuinely enjoy learning about accessibility, AI, and React—sometimes all at once.

When she’s not deep in code or keynoting a conference, you’ll probably find her traveling the world, sipping coffee, and being effortlessly cooler than your favorite devand sharing knowledge in JavaScript, React, GraphQL and front-end technologies. She creates technical content and shares at shrutikapoor.dev. She is also an ardent #DevJoke fan.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • JavaScript
  • React
  • ReactJS
  • Accessibility
  • Front-End Development
  • Frontend

Bubbles, Booms and Blobs: Fun with HTML Canvas!

Ever wanted to create a mini firework show on your webpage? Or maybe just some bouncing bubbles? Spoiler alert: you don't need CSS or fancy libraries to make it happen! In this hands-on session, I'll show you how to unleash the magic of HTML Canvas and plain old JavaScript to create quirky animations that'll have your users saying "Whoa, cool!" So, let's make some fun happen.

Getting Started with GraphQL in an enterprise

You have heard about GraphQL and even given it a shot in your side project. Now you think it would be cool to introduce to your company's tech stack. How do you start? How do you introduce GraphQL in an already established tech stack? This talk will answer these questions along with a GraphQL 101.

Building accessible web apps

Testing with screen reader and keyboard and troubleshooting bugs

Bringing back the fun in coding

Recognizing and overcoming burnout, dealing with imposter syndrome and taking the leap to do what you love

React Conf 2025 Sessionize Event

October 2025 Henderson, Nevada, United States

Shruti Kapoor

Software Engineer, Educator, YouTuber

Seattle, Washington, United States

Actions

Please note that Sessionize is not responsible for the accuracy or validity of the data provided by speakers. If you suspect this profile to be fake or spam, please let us know.

Jump to top