THE FUTURE
OF THE WEB

Arno Gourdol Senior Director, Web Platform & Authoring

arno.org/br12

@arnog

#br12

“The web as I envisaged it,
we have not seen yet.
The future is still
so much bigger than the past.”
—Tim Berners-Lee

  • Ubiquity
  • Easy to learn
  • Large community
  • Designer friendly

Champion
Contribute
Create

Champion

Adobe
&

  • typography
  • layout
  • illustration
  • graphics
  • digital imaging
  • rich internet apps
  • animation
  • video

CSS Regions

magazine-line layout for the web

CSS Regions

magazine-line layout for the web

CSS Shaders

cinematic visual effects for HTML

CSS Variablesbuilt-in LESS/SASS

Shadow DOMsoftware components
for web standards

Contribute

WebKit

Apache Cordova

Create

Modern

“Modern” Web Designer
Fluent in current design tools, such as Photoshop and Illustrator. Capable of understanding and manipulating HTML and CSS.
“Modern” Web Developer
Commonly writes with HTML, CSS and JavaScript to create front end web sites and applications.
  • 38%: “It is increasingly important to learn and write JavaScript or equivalent code”
  • 30%: “I am waiting for tools from Adobe and others to simplify development for designers”
  • 21%: “I am sticking to being a designer and leave coding to the developers”
  • 11%: n/a

dribbble.com

nerdi.com

dabblet.com

Tools & Services

  • Proto
  • Ideas
  • Fireworks
  • Browserlabs
  • Business Catalyst
  • Dreamweaver
  • Shadow
  • Edge
  • Fluid grid layouts
  • CSS transitions
  • PhoneGap Build
  • Business Catalyst
  • jQuery Mobile swatches
  • Faster FTP

Edge

motion and interaction design for HTML

Edge

motion and interaction design for HTML

HTML apps on your mobile device

HTML apps on your mobile device

Shadow

  • Design with web standards
  • Test, preview, debug
  • Multiple devices
  • Easy setup

html.adobe.com

A Better Web

&

Awesome Tools

Colophon