Outline of how the web started off, how it has progressed and some speculation on how the web will be in years to come. Theme of the journey is how the web needs to embrace open and standards
3. James Broad
• Yahoo! is my home?
• Web Developer
• Finance.yahoo.com is what I work on
• Carbonsilk.com – my blog
4. How lucky are we?
• Technological advances
– Satellite NavigaJon
– Mobile Phones
• Finding a new home
• Share photos with family on other side of the
world – instantly
• The Internet and its open standards…
9. The web back then was…
• Mostly ‘read only’
• In 1996 there were ~45 million global users
• Focused on company websites
• Homepages
• Portals
• Basic web forms
• Netscape & IE
11. My, the advances!
• JavaScript
• PHP, ASP, JSP, Django
• XML, RSS, JSON
• Web Services
• CommuniJes
• Tagging & Meta data
• Web applicaJons
• The web of today
19. The future of the web
• 3 billion users?
• Focused on the user
• SemanJc InformaJon
• Device independent
• Many more devices connected to the web
• Cloud compuJng
• More sensors to the web