FOWA Miami 2009 Highlights for WPB Web Meetup Monday - Presentation Transcript
Canvas (not in IE yet)
Fast JS (not in IE yet)
Web Workers
Desktop Integration
2D API
Integrated Rich Media
No Bridge Necessary
Talk directly to canvas through JS
No IE support yet
SVG is dead
IE 8
Google Gears
Adobe AIR
Mozilla Prism
Appcelerator Titanium
Fluid
Must see: http://labs.mozilla.com/projects/ubiquity/
Huge increase in click throughs just by changing the words on a button from “Sign Up Free” to “See Plans & Prices” Ryan – UX expert told me they increased sales by 300 Million by changing the word “Register” on a button to the word “Continue”
Respect and protect the zone
That’s where the good programming happens
Hire Jedis
Meet together in person
Create a great environment where they will flourish
1 30 in and 1 24 in monitor per developer (more monitor space doesn’t help)
Everybody eats lunch together everyday
On Joelonsoftware.com, Joel created a link on every post to another post on the site. Eventually if you clicked through every post link, you’d see every page on the site. (done programmatically)
If you ever search for something on Google and cannot find a real answer (and you’re willing to spend money to find a solution), that is your product opportunity.
Dirtiest Mouths
Gary Vaynerchuk
Ryan Carson
Kristina Halvorson
Alex Hunter
Joel Spolsky
Ask yourself, “Why in the hell am I at this company that sucks straight shit?” - Gary Vaynerchuk
Take risks with your brand Listen to your consumers Pay attention to the web – listen and answer the feedback
Tastyblogsnack.com Ijustine.tv
“ This is the time to do what you love”
“ You are fucked.”
“ If you don’t know where you want to end up, they you’re broken.”
“ I didn’t invent baseball, but I will be Babe Ruth.”
“ I’m hustling harder”
“ When’s the tipping point? The day you start, asshole.”
“ Content providers will get more of the revenue. People in the middle will dry up.”
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