View Source Amsterdam
View Source is a conference for developers, by developers, where we explore best practices and exciting new techniques in web development and design.
View Source Amsterdam
36 min
The Shape of the Web
Henri Helvetica
“The Shape Of The Web” is about both accomplishments and challenges that lay in the past and present of the web. In his opening keynote, Henri Helvetica looks back in time and forward into the future…
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27 min
The Tailored Web: Effectively Honoring Visual Preferences
Melanie Richards
The web platform is evolving to support more native capabilities, including integration with a user's OS-level settings. By using new CSS standards to honor a user's preferences around contrast and c…
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27 min
Standardizing JavaScript
Jory Burson
We'll take a deep-dive into the standards process, it's history, and the economic and policy implications for the JavaScript standard.
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22 min
Web Ready Augmented Reality in 47 Lines of Code
Ali Spittel
Augmented reality is becoming more popular for both its artistic and business applications. This talk will explore the frameworks and tools that make AR more developer friendly, including adding live…
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30 min
Our Privacy and the Web
Selena Deckelmann
Privacy is the how we form our sense of self, become individuals and form relationships. It’s also how we form critical thoughts, and then decide whether we share them. Sometimes we invent technology…
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29 min
The Web in Different Parts of the World
Kenji Baheux
This talk will provide insights about markets that tend to be not well-understood such as India or Indonesia. The goal is to provide an overview of what makes these markets interesting but challengin…
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29 min
CSS on Today’s Web Platform
Tejas Kumar
This talk covers CSS as we know it today, alluding to the specification's colorful (pun intended) past and examining how things have evolved: from clear: both; to grid. We will explore pragmatic solu…
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43 min
Building
Jeremy Keith
Every new medium looks to what has come before for guidance. Web design has taken cues from centuries of typography and graphic design. Web development has borrowed metaphors and ideas from the world…
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28 min
A case for browser-engine diversity
Mike Taylor
Given the recent demise of Presto and EdgeHTML rendering engines, and dominant market share growth for Chrome (and its Chromium engine), can we make a case for browser engine diversity in a decreasin…
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28 min
Polyglot WebAssembly
Surma
The number of languages with WebAssembly support is growing. And you don't have to choose just one. You can use each of them for what they are good at. You can sprinkle in some C, C++, Rust, Assembly…
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29 min
Demystify Modern CSS Layouts with DevTools
Hui Jing Chen
Flexbox, Grid and Box alignment properties are powerful and versatile new additions to our web development toolkit. However, they may be slightly confusing to wrap your head around if you do not comp…
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27 min
Is the site fast yet?
Sharell Bryant
As the owners of web performance, my team is often asked some version of the question “Is the site fast yet?”. While it sounds simple, it's actually impossible to answer without asking more questions…
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28 min
Web Monetization: An Alternative to Ads
Stefan Thomas
Independent creators on the web today are increasingly forced into a handful of content platforms. Web Monetization is a proposed new web standard which provides an alternative to ads and site-by-sit…
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15 min
MDN Web Developer Needs Assessment
Kadir Topal
"The voice of developers and designers working on the web." An account of the design and execution of this vast collaborative 2019 survey of over 10,000 web developers and designers worldwide to bett…
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33 min
Demystifying Speed Tooling
Paul Irish, Elizabeth Sweeny
This talk will provide an overview on how to effectively assess and optimize site performance using a slew of industry grade tooling. Learn how to methodically diagnose, benchmark (against both lab a…