Simpla on WebComponents @ BrisJS August 2016

Brief overview of what Simpla is, how it relies on Web Components, and what I think the future of content on the web content looks like with web components.

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1. Simpla WebComponents @bedeoverend
2. • What Simpla is, why we built it • Web Components solve all the things • The future, with web components
3. • Bad UX • No interoperability • Walled Garden
4. • Collection of Custom HTML Elements • Viewing and Editing Modes • GET / PUT Data over RESTful API Our solution: Simpla
5. text <simpla-text> <simpla-text editable>
6. images <simpla-img editable> <simpla-img>
7. Managing Data <simpla-element sid="..."> https://api.simpla.io load("...") GET https://api.simpla.io PUT save("...")
8. How? Web Components • Custom Elements • Shadow DOM - isolated UI • Native DOM
9. Dynamic Content
10. Dynamic Content localization
11. Dynamic Content page templating
12. Ecosystem of Web Components • components for content • expose interfaces • talk to APIs • simpla is our attempt • break the walled system
13. questions?