Discover the journey of building a successful open-source project in this 17-minute conference talk from JSConf Korea 2022. Learn how Hung Viet Nguyen, creator of Jest Preview, turned a vague idea into a well-adopted library that helps frontend engineers write tests faster. Gain insights on generating project ideas, overcoming challenges as an open-source author, managing time effectively, and attracting global attention from engineers. Receive valuable advice for making your first contribution to the open-source community and witness a demonstration of how Jest Preview enhances productivity and confidence in frontend engineering. Explore the speaker's experience in garnering 1600 GitHub stars within two months and understand the growth dynamics of the JavaScript ecosystem.
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How I Got 1600 Stars on GitHub in 2 months of Open Source Work by Hung Viet Nguyen|JSConf Korea 2022
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