The Web Everywhere

Charles McCathieNevile (Chaals)

chaals@opera.com

Opera

La mejora experiencia Internet
Cualquier dispositivo, cualquier lugar

Opera makes browsers

• La Web en todos dispositivos
• Opera Mobile for high-end phones
• Opera Mini for (almost) any phone
• Opera Mobile for fancy macbooks
• ...and for Windows 95
• And Wii, TVs, planes, etc etc

Why the Web?

I. Hard technnology

• The web works on any** device
• Hosting can be done anywhere**
• The network is replaceable**
• So you can be based anywhere

** Well, almost.

Why the Web?

II. Soft technnology

• Applications are developed for the Web
• The Web supports simple commerce
• Web technologies work for everyone
• Development is relatively simple

Why the Web?

III. People

• Services are already on the Web
• So is the information I want
• Local, distributed, or mass- markets
• Hosting services are available

The web on phones

• WAP failed (5 years ago)
• The Web on phones works
• The web gets used on cheap phones

Conclusion: People want the Web

A web for phones?

• What if you have a laptop?
• What about a TV and keyboard?
• Making 3 systems costs more

Conclusion: Easier to use the Web

(Opera Conclusion: Opera Link)

Example 1 - widgets

• Widgets - real applications
• Games, because people need to play
• But also real tools
  • Spreadsheets and calendars
  • Context-specific tools - my timesheet
  • Scientific and Mathematic toolkits

Ejemplo 2 - MathML

• Matematics on the Web
• A profile for 80% of usage
• Implanted with CSS, SVG, XML
• Can work on many devices
• Aprovecha la arquitectura del W3C

Muito Obrigado

chaals@opera.com

 

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