Chris Ramsdale

Atlanta United States

Developer Relations

Technology / Software / Internet

Chris Ramsdale has worked extensively in the mobile space, starting as a Software Engineer at Motorola in 1997, and then joining local start ups as a Tech Lead and Product Manager. Throughout his career he has experienced firsthand the pain of developing applications in the fragmented landscape that mobile was notorious for. In the case of the web we have an HTML5 spec, but were seeing devices, tablets, etc... that only implement a subset of it. And while the browser may be "the" platform, we're finding that the landscape is once again fragmented. Chris's current focus at Google is advocating tools, such as Google Web Toolkit, that allow developers to work within this landscape, creating web