Zurich JS Meetup #5: May the Code Be With You

Alex shares real-life lessons from his journey through multiple forms of self-employment — from freelancing and running a small agency to building and marketing his own product. You’ll get honest insights, practical tips, and a clear-eyed look at the ups and downs of each stage.

The core themes covered:

- Making the leap: transitioning from full-time employment to self-employment
- The ups & downs of self-employment, tips for success
- From client work to building your own product, a.k.a. ‘Living the dream’

Whether you're seriously considering quitting your job or just curious about what it’s really like to go independent, this talk is for you.

Speaker:

Alex Suzuki

Solopreneur | Author of STRICH (Barcode Scanning for Web Apps) | Father of two

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Your application works great in development but what happens when real users flood in? Will it handle the load, or will it crash under pressure?
What You'll learn:

- What is load testing
- How to load test your application
- Understand the report that Gatling generate
- Get some load testing tips

Join me to see how Gatling help you to scale efficiently when your website need it the most

Speaker:

Samir Akarioh

Developer Advocate @ Gatling

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