Melanie Sumner
Special guest
Melanie is a Vice-President in Global Technology at JPMorgan Chase* and organizer for the Ember Chicago Meetups.
Melanie is a decorated disabled military veteran (USN), and holds a bachelor's degree in psychology. She has been writing code since 1997, and participates in the Ember open-source community by contributing to the Ember-A11y project (https://github.com/ember-a11y).
She moved to Chicago in 2015 with her husband, son, and two cats (Atlas and P-body). In her "free" time, she likes to play video games (favorites: Final Fantasy 9 and Portal 2), tinker with Alexa skills, and generally overthink existential elements of life.
*Views expressed are hers and not necessarily that of her employer.
Melanie Sumner has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Episode 19: Navigating the JavaScript World: A Panel Discussion
September 6th, 2017 | 1 hr 5 mins
developer, javascript
How do professional JavaScript programmers choose new tools or evaluate frameworks? What are the most important concepts in JavaScript development these days? This panel discussion was recorded live on Aug 24, 2017 with Zach Briggs, Trek Glowacki, Melanie Sumner, and Marques Woodson. Learn about their biggest JavaScript career battles and what resources they use to keep up to date.