Bleeding Edge Web

edgeATX.github.io/slides

Bleeding Edge Web: July 2015

Announcements

News from the Bleeding Edge

— Brian Moeskau (@bmoeskau)

On the Edge

Introducing the new browser and rendering engine from Microsoft

— Ryan Joy (@atxryan)

Thanks to our sponsors:

Capital Factory

Thanks to our sponsors:

Modis

Thanks to Tricia Guerrina & Samantha Brown

News from the
Bleeding Edge

Browser
Update

Browser Pop Quiz

Last version check — June 2015:

Chrome Firefox Opera Safari IE Edge
43 38 30 8 11

Browser Pop Quiz

As of July 22, 2015:

Chrome Firefox Opera Safari IE Edge
43
44
38
39
30 8 11

Chrome Highlights

Version 44

Firefox

Firefox Highlights

Version 39

Firefox

Opera

Version 30

Opera

Microsoft Edge

Still in preview, to be finalized with Windows 10 (July 29 - next week!)

Interesting features added since last month:

Edge

Safari & IE

Safari IE

(Safari 9 is coming soon though...)

It's Time

Farewell IE

Spotlight:
Service Worker

Service Worker

Enables applications to take advantage of persistent background processing, including hooks to enable bootstrapping of web applications while offline.

W3C spec

Added in Firefox, already in Chrome — let's learn a little more...

Service Worker

Service Worker

Service Worker

Service Worker

Service Worker

Service Worker

Service Worker

So what is all of this good for? Powerful offline / mobile support!

Service Worker

Current Status:

Service Worker

Bottom Line

Is ServiceWorker Ready?

Libraries &
Frameworks

Notable Releases

jQuery 3.0 (preview)

Potentially-breaking changes:

Migrate plugin provided to ease transition

jQuery

Meteor 1.2 ("later this summer")

Meteor

And now for something completely different...

Breakouts

Helping you choose a JavaScript game engine

Upcoming
Events

Texas Linux Festival 2015

State-wide, annual, community-run conference for Linux and open source software users and enthusiasts from around the Lone Star State

Video Games Live

Combines video game music masterfully performed by a full symphony and choir with the explosive energy of a rock concert.

OpenAIR — Accessibility Hackathon

Work with a team to develop a web project to benefit a nonprofit or community organization

Sign up

Thanks!

http://www.meetup.com/bleeding-edge-web/

http://edgeATX.github.io/slides

Brian Moeskau — @bmoeskau

Bleeding Edge Web

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