1. codesandbox.io
Adewale Abati, Developer Advocate @ CodeSandbox
ReimaginingWeb
Developmentinyour
Browser

2. Who am I?
Adewale"Ace"Abati
WebEngineer.Open
SourceEnthusiast.
DeveloperAdvocate.
Gamer
@ace_kyd

3. Spoketoafewdevelopers.
Howdoyoubuildstuff?

4. A developer today: Develops mainly on their localhost
Uses version control e.g. GitHub, GitLab.
Shares code through repositories
Shares their screen or takes their laptop to a
colleague to fix a bug.
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5. LocaleditorsandIDEs

6. What if...? You can get instant help on your project with just
a link and boom!?
There is no need to install dependencies locally
before testing and running a project?
An entire class or workshop can follow you live
coding on their own devices?
What if...?
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7. Browser-basedIDEs

8. Bringing your local environment with
you along with the benefits of the
cloud.
Accessibility, collaboration, mobility.

9. Popular online IDEs
Repl.it
CodeSandbox
Gitpod
Github Codespaces
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etc.

10. VS
Huge downloads
Awful version upgrades
High resource consumption
Limited sharing capacity.
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Little to no setup.
Quick start time.
Collaboration and sharing
Flexible development
environments
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Current Offline development Using online IDEs

11. Complexprojects,Offlineaccessetc.
Therearestilllimitationsthough

12. Limitations Offline access
Complex projects support
Complete languages support
Learning curve & adoption
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13. Flexible mobile development e.g CodeSandbox iOS
Large projects with shared workflow. e.g CodeSpaces
and CodeSandbox Projects.
Complex full stack projects e.g StackBlitz
WebContainers, CodeSandbox Projects.
Enhanced collaboration with deployable branches
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Next level?

14. Opensourceasa
feature

15. Browser based IDES Simplifydevenvironmentsetup
Accessible examples
Mobile and easy contributions
Improved workflow
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16. Tellusinchat!
Whatwouldmakeyou
movetoonlineIDEs?

17. What does the future hold for development in the browser?
Thanks!
Questions?
@ace_kyd @codesandbox