WebTorrent Update - Decentralized Web Summit 2018

Feross shares an lightning talk update on the latest in the WebTorrent project , what's next for WebTorrent, and lessons that may help other decentralized web projects to achieve ease-of-use, adoption, and user growth.

WebTorrent: https://webtorrent.io
Event Link: https://www.decentralizedweb.net/

Transcript

1. Presented by Feross
2. TORRENTS LARGEST P2P ECOSYSTEM
3. WEB BROWSERS LARGEST APP RUNTIME
4. TORRENTS > 250 million users > 20 million nodes online WEB BROWSERS > 4 billion users > 1 billion websites
5. BRINGING P2P TO TODAY'S WEB
6. BROWSER ® SERVER
7. BROWSER ® BROWSER
8. WEB RTC REAL-TIME COMMUNICATIONS
9. DEMO
10. HUNDREDS OF REAL USERS > CineTimes > PeerTube > Bitlove > live-torrent
11. GET STARTED WITH <SCRIPT> <script src="webtorrent.min.js"></script> <script> const client = new WebTorrent() const torrent = client.add('magnet:...') torrent.on('ready', () => { const file = torrent.files[0] file.appendTo(document.body) }) </script> webtorrent.min.js is loaded 2 million times per month
12. LEARN MORE AT WEBTORRENT.IO
13. THANKS! SAY HI AT FEROSS.ORG OR @FEROSS