The document discusses the Ionic framework for building hybrid mobile apps using web technologies like Angular. It highlights how Ionic allows web developers to build native-feeling apps, provides an SDK for developing these apps, and empowers developers. Ionic 2 aims to push the limits of what is possible with web technology by keeping apps simple, providing a better native experience, and reducing tooling fatigue. Ionic also makes it easy to build progressive web apps that can be installed like native apps and work offline.

1. RETHINKING MOBILE
Mike Hartington | @mhartington

2. BEFORE WE JUMP
INTO THINGS...
STORY TIME
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3. PROVIDENCE, RI
USA

5. Network is a premium

6. AN OFFLINE
EXPERIENCE IS
NEEDED
Hint hint....Keep this in
mind
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7. back to the talk...

8. IONIC
SDK for Developing Hybrid Apps
Fast and Native Feeling apps
Angular for code structure
Easy customization of UI theme

9. EMPOWERED
DEVELOPERS
EVERYWHERE
Web Developers could now
participate in making apps!

10. WHAT ABOUT?
JS => NATIVE
FALL BACK TO NATIVE

11. GREAT OPTIONS, BUT
I'M A WEB DEVELOPER

12. IONIC 2.0
Pushing what's possible
with web technology

13. Keep it Simple
Better Native Experience
No Tooling Fatigue

14. SIMPLICITY

15. NATIVE UX

16. TOOLING FOR
EVERYONE

17. BUT WAIT,
THERE'S MORE

18. MAYBE YOU'VE HEARD OF
PROGRESSIVE WEB APPS?

19. Web Apps that act like native
Installed on the homescreen
Offline functionality FTW

20. OUT OF THE BOX,
PROVIDED BY IONIC

21. SAME NATIVE APP, JUST
DEPLOYED TO THE WEB
No App Store, No Review Process

22. MORE IMPORTANTLY... NO
APP TO DOWNLOAD
AirBNB... why are you
almost 200mb... WHY!

23. Ionic 2: Best of both worlds
Build for Native and for the Web
Everyone wins, especially users

24. THANK YOU!
@mhartington
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