Keeping the Web Free

reboot10, June 27

Anne van Kesteren

How we're beating the proprietary platforms

The Web

URLs

Servers

Apache, IIS, lighttpd, …

Clients

Opera, Firefox, Safari, …

iPhone, Opera Mini, …

Wii

Formats

View Source Profit!

CSS

Fonts CSS

@font-face {
 font-family:"Shiny Font";
 src:url(shinyfont.ttf)
}

@font-face is part of Acid3

New! CSS

CSS: flexible box model

HTML

HTML5 covers both applications & documents

Media HTML

Elements HTML

APIs

Caching APIs

Storage APIs

Integration APIs

navigator.
registerProtocolHandler(
 "mailto",
 "https://gmail.com/?url=%s",
 "Gmail");

Integration: showNotification(…)

Integration HTML

Cross-Site APIs

Geolocation being worked on by W3C

Google helping out with Gears

Future of Applications?

The Web (duh)

Web Applications

Start building!

(I did this presentation in HTML)

Thoughts? (Questions allowed…)