Facing the Future
summary
Argues the web can be competitive again by fixing concrete gaps not repeating slogans, cites half a billion mobile users on Facebook, a test suite called ringmark that shows no browser completes ring one, and concrete device APIs like navigator.getUserMedia and the camera form input that let a photo app be built in under 100 lines of code. Describes Open Graph and an App Center for discovery, lists missing APIs (SMS, reliable payments, orientation lock) and shows which fixes are implementable now.
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chapters (15)
- 0:00Start
- 6:54Why Did the Web Community Not Rise to that Challenge
- 14:18Facebook Photos
- 17:16Facebook Uses a Technology Called Open Graph
- 18:30Soundcloud
- 20:32What Are the Challenges Do We Face as a Community
- 26:56The Core Mobile Web Platform Community Group
- 30:32Device Api
- 32:59Geolocation
- 35:48Sensors
- 37:03Camera Access
- 37:56Getusermedia
- 39:42Photo Application
- 40:37Mozilla
- 40:49Web Api
