Jay Meistrich

Founder
Legend

He builds Legend State and Legend List to make React and React Native apps faster and easier. Previously at EA Games and Microsoft he's now a performance obsessed web and mobile developer. He's been a digital nomad since 2012, and enjoys photography and long walks through interesting places.

CHAIN REACT
lightning talk
2026
Talk recording coming soon
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lightning talk

Fast by Default: Performance Starts with State

An advanced performance focused talk about how to make super fast React Native apps: why React Native apps get slow, why that usually starts with state architecture, and how fine-grained state can improve rendering, developer experience, and sync all at the same time.

Talk Details

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Jay Meistrich

Founder
Legend

He builds Legend State and Legend List to make React and React Native apps faster and easier. Previously at EA Games and Microsoft he's now a performance obsessed web and mobile developer. He's been a digital nomad since 2012, and enjoys photography and long walks through interesting places.

CHAIN REACT
lightning talk
2026
Talk recording coming soon
Watch
lightning talk

Fast by Default: Performance Starts with State

An advanced performance focused talk about how to make super fast React Native apps: why React Native apps get slow, why that usually starts with state architecture, and how fine-grained state can improve rendering, developer experience, and sync all at the same time.

Talk Details