1. Mozilla, its mission, and the
future of the Web
Tristan Nitot – tnitot@mozilla.com
Mozilla Europe founder &
Mozilla mission evangelist

2. Agenda
• Some history
• WebFWD
• Web Apps
• Identity in the browser

3. 10 years ago…
…it was all about breaking the browser monopoly and restore innovation

4. Fast-forward to 2011:
Competition is back!

5. Is it time to say "Goodbye
and thanks for the code?"

6. We have a vision of Internet
life centered on
individual empowerment

7. Success for Mozilla means
that the Internet has respect
for human dignity and
user sovereignty.

8. Success means that people
everywhere have onramps to
the Internet that enable them
to move from consumption
to creation

9. Success for Mozilla means
that people are no longer
a number online
that companies can
track, monetize and sell.

10. Used under CC-BY-SA license
from Geek & Poke
http://geekandpoke.typepad.com/geeka
ndpoke/2010/12/the-free-model.html

11. If you’re not paying,
you’re the product,
not the customer!

12. Our next goal:
making the Web a more
capable, rich and
compelling platform

13. Focus on 3 things
(on mobile and desktop)
• WebFWD
• Open Web Appstore
• Identity in the Browser (codename: BrowserID)

14. Let’s create open solutions that
push the Web forward, together.

15. Open Web Appstore
Apps+Web: getting the best of both worlds
https://apps.mozillalabs.com/

16. BrowserID
A better way to sign in:
• Decentralized
• Easier for the user
• Easier for the developer
https://browserid.org/

17. Thank you!
tnitot@mozilla.com