Todd Parker & Scott Jehl
filament group
State of the
Framework
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filament group
We design engaging sites and
applications that are simple to
use and accessible to everyone.
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A quick restatement of goals & philosophy
How’d we get here?
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The mobile web is
massive
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http://itu.int/ITU-D/ict/material/FactsFigures2010.pdf
People
Billion
6.8
Subscriptions
5.3
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35 Billion
Devices on
the internet
Eric Schmidt
DLD Conference 2011 Keynote
via http://tcrn.ch/hD4Owx
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They aren’t all
iPhones...
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July 2011
World Mobile Browsers
4.01
12.3
17.1
18.17
19.95
22.07
Opera
iPhone / iPod Touch
Android
Nokia
BlackBerry
Netfront
http://gs.statcounter.com/#mobile_browser-ww-monthly-201103-201103-bar
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Tim Berners-Lee
July 1996
“Anyone who slaps a ‘this
page is best viewed with
Browser X’ label on a web
page appears to be yearning
for the bad old days [...]”
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The goal
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...and work especially well in capable browsers!
Make it work
everywhere.
pros / cons
•May lend a “native”
app feel.
•Useful in certain simple
UI situations: full-page
photo galleries, etc.
•Often translate poorly
to desktop.
•Only feel “native” to iOS
users
•Uncanny Valley