Browser Engines: The EU opened iOS to third-party browser engines but years later, users still don’t have them. Where are they? And when are they actually coming?
Web Apps: Mobile web apps barely register next to native apps. Why is the web still being held back on mobile, which platform restrictions matter most and what has to change for web apps to compete properly?
Ask anyone, and they'll confess to the same problematic relationship to their phones we all feel. How did we get here? And why is true browser choice a linchpin in any credible effort for reclaiming control? Some thoughts on the political economy, developer incentives, and the necessity of policy advocacy in reclaiming our information ecosystem.
Building consensus amongst the browser and web community on what good looks like for users that want to transfer their data between browsers. A call to action for browser implementers and web enthusiasts.
Stitching together the global picture of regulation and litigation: as many countries raise concerns about competition in digital markets, regulatory opportunities arise for better interoperability for developers and choice for users. What does this mean for browsers and browser engine competition?
Meet the contributors from Open Web Advocacy, there will be a few talks by their members giving updates on the work they are doing to help make the web a better place for all.
Address: First Floor, 32-37 Cowper St, London EC2A 4AW
Url: www.civo.com/tech-junction