Presentation I gave on June 26, 2014 at Wordpressians meetup in Dhaka about how Firefox OS can impact the life of people who do Wordpress.

1. Open Web
And beyond
Wordpressians
Dhaka, 28 June 2014

2. @janjongboom
Firefox OS Contributor for

3. 51%

4. Long live the mobile web
Desktop is dead

5. Long live the mobile web
Desktop is dead

6. WordPress is already
good at mobile web
But you’re lucky, cause...

7. Media queries
CSS Transitions
Retina images
We have some great tech:

8. The web is awesome

10. Android
Why are we still building
applications for clients?

11. Embrace the phone

12. The mobile web is broken

14. Wordpress vs. native
Pull

15. Wordpress vs. native
PushPull

16. Firefox OS
Smartphone OS by Mozilla

17. “Awesome internet
experience at
low-cost hardware”

18. Launched in 2013
30% Uruguay, 12% Venezuela

19. Putting the web !rst
Unlike Android, iOS

20. Building a smartphone
for the open web
Goal of the project

22. var call =
navigator.mozTelephony.dial(‘555123’)
call.onconnected = function() {
call.hangUp()
}

23. navigator.vibrate([ 200, 200 ])

24. Mobile (WP?) website +
new phone APIs
Firefox OS app

25. Feature snif!ng
Don’t break other platforms!

26. Feature snif!ng
Don’t break other platforms!

28. Pending all necessary approval from
Bangladesh Government
Planning to launch
with local partners

29. Got devices with me!

30. Thank you!
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Questions?