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20191009 fronteers

Day 0 · Wednesday 2 October

09:00 – 17:00 RACHEL ANDREWWorkshop: Next Steps with CSS Layout

20:00 – 23:30 HAPPY TIMES, MINGLE & LAUGHFronteers and View Source pre/post conference social

Day 1 · Thursday 3 October
08:00 – 08:50 Doors open and registration
08:50 – 09:00 Opening words by our host PHIL HAWKSWORTH

09:00 – 09:45 CHARLIE OWENAll constraints are beautiful

  • Progressive enhancement is hard
  • ”we don’t have disabled users” 15% of ameveryone disabled
  • is your website important?
  • “will your site affect people’s jobs?“

09:45 – 10:30 CHEN HUI JINGA deep dive into images on the web
10:30 – 11:10 Break
11:10 – 11:55 CHRISTOPHE PORTENEUVEFun & Games with ES Proxies
11:55 – 12:40 EVA LETTNERPaint the Web - Drawing with CSS
12:40 – 13:50 Lunch
13:50 – 14:20 JAD JOUBRANSecrets of Native-like PWAs
14:20 – 14:50 RACHEL ANDREWWho Designed This? Where Web Platform features come from, and how to get involved
14:50 – 15:20 STEPHEN COOK100% CSS Mario Kart
15:20 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 16:45 PAUL LEWISCustom Web Shadow Elements, or whatever…
16:45 – 17:30 JEREMY KEITHand REMY SHARPHow We Built the World Wide Web in Five Days
20:30 – 00:30 FRONTEERS JAM SESSIONat Koninklijke Industrieele Groote Club

Day 2 · Friday 4 October
08:00 – 08:50 Doors open
08:50 – 09:00 Opening by PHIL HAWKSWORTH
09:00 – 09:45 DIANA MOUNTERComponent API design and the developer experience
09:45 – 10:30 JACK FRANKLINComponents on the Web
10:00 – 11:10 Break
11:10 – 11:55 ASHI KRISHNANLearning from Machines
11:55 – 12:40 PETER MÜLLERHigh Performance Web Fonts
12:40 – 13:50 Lunch
13:50 – 14:20 RAYMOND CAMDENIt Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
14:20 – 14:50 ANJANA VAKILThe universe in a single arrow
14:50 – 15:20 LEA VEROUThe web design cheat code: Using SVG to bridge CSS’ gaps
15:20 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 16:45 MANDY MICHAELThe Future of Web Typography with Variable Fonts

16:45 – 17:30 ALEX RUSSELLThe Mobile Web: MIA

  • mobile web is not increasing a lot anymore
  • no inherent place for web on mobile
  • china and islands still have to get online
  • phones don’t get faster, they get cheaper
  • web runs single core, slow phones don’t work with it
  • 372kb gem js is much too heavy

17:45 FRONTEERS AFTERPARTYat Café de Jaren