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Let's build a better web

Let's build a better web

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Bastian Allgeier

October 26, 2013
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  1. new Web().build()

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  2. The geek bubble

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  6. It’s the beginning of a new era, in which it
    is widely accepted or ignored to be under total
    observation by governments, secret services
    and corporations.

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  7. “Conspiracy theorist believes that
    he is not being observed”
    – Headline, Der Postillion

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  8. “Dad, why did nobody react when all those
    details about the NSA were leaked?”

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  9. It only matters when it really hurts.
    We can’t risk to wait for that.

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  10. Who’s fault is it?

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  11. Those who build the web
    destroy the web

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  13. Aral Balkan – Digital Feudalism & how to avoid it
    cl.ly/S3qI

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  14. The industry of bandwagon jumpers

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  15. We want to build
    the next Facebook…

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  16. The most intelligent people in our
    industry waste their time on crap

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  17. Those who build the web
    can change the web

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  18. We don’t need any more data silos
    We need our own digital homes

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  19. Self-hosted!

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  20. srsly?
    SRSLY?

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  21. SRSLY?

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  22. Language? Database? Extensions?
    Permissions? Installation? Updates? Security?
    RAM? Disk Space? Email Setup? Backups?
    Failovers? Background processes? Payment?
    etc.

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  23. SRSLY?

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  24. SRSLY?
    It’s the only way

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  25. SRSLY?
    protonet.info

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  26. SRSLY?
    filetransporter.com

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  27. SRSLY?
    We need the same foundation
    for all possible alternatives

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  28. SRSLY?

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  30. SRSLY?
    Let’s connect the loose ends

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  31. The outside of the box is
    only accessible in dreams

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  32. Forget all the constraints of today's browsers. Then write
    down the code of your dreams for all the tasks you need
    to build your app.
    This is dreamcode.
    nobackend.org
    hood.ie

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  34. A dream
    An open server OS for self-hosted
    web applications and services

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  35. Working title
    Grand Decentral Station
    decentralize.it

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  37. Managed hosting
    1
    On your own server
    2
    On a box at home
    3

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  38. home.yourdomain.com

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  39. The system handles the tough parts
    installation/updates/configuration/servers/etc.

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  40. Powerful APIs for developers

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  41. noBackend philosophy
    HTML, CSS & JS

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  42. A frontend library*
    that seamlessly integrates with all the
    backend functionality of the OS.
    *let’s just take hood.ie :)

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  43. Super simple app packaging

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  44. Business-model-able

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  45. Endless possibilities

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  46. This is not a silver bullet

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  47. Nobody will ever use it if it is…
    — more expensive
    — more complicated
    — more ugly
    — more inconvenient
    …than what we use so far

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  48. Security is not a USP

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  49. It is a chance…

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  50. Your crazy dreams of today
    can be reality tomorrow

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  51. dream it. do it.

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  52. Thank you!
    bastianallgeier.com
    decentralize.it
    @bastianallgeier

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