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In this episode we chat to Dion Almaer, who runs various dev-rel
teams across Google, and Ben Galbraith, who leads the web platform at
Chrome. We cover:
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2024-08-06 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis episode features Dion Almaer from Google and Ben Galbraith from Chrome, discussing various web development topics.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eKey discussion points include the evolution of the web, the impact of PWAs (with examples like Starbucks and 1800 Flowers), and the role of service workers in modern browsers.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eBen Galbraith explains service workers and their adoption across major browsers, along with Google Search's utilization of them.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe conversation also touches upon improving the web experience with projects like Google Bulletin, Desktop PWAs, and solutions for AMP URLs using web packaging.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eFurther insights are available in Ben's I/O talk, "The web: state of the union," linked within the content.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],["Dion Almaer and Ben Galbraith discuss the current state of the web, including Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) like Starbucks and 1800 Flowers. Service workers, now available in all major browsers, are highlighted for their use in Google Search. Other topics include desktop PWAs, bringing AutoCAD to the web, fixing the web's long tail, and addressing AMP URLs with web packaging and signed exchanges. Ben's Google I/O talk on the state of the web is also referenced.\n"],null,["# I/O chat with Dion Almaer & Ben Galbraith\n\nIn this episode we chat to [Dion Almaer](https://twitter.com/dalmaer), who runs various dev-rel\nteams across Google, and [Ben Galbraith](https://twitter.com/bgalbs), who leads the web platform at\nChrome. We cover:\n\n- Remember [Ajaxian](http://ajaxian.com/archives/media-ajax-panel)?\n- [Oxt weekend](http://oxtweekend.com/).\n- The state of the web.\n- The [Starbucks PWA](https://formidable.com/work/starbucks-progressive-web-app/).\n- The [1800 flowers PWA](https://pwa.www.1800flowers.com/).\n- Ben explains something called 'service workers'.\n- ...which are now in [all major browsers](https://jakearchibald.github.io/isserviceworkerready/).\n- How Google Search is using service workers.\n- Jake plugs [wiki-offline](https://wiki-offline.jakearchibald.com/) again.\n- [Google Bulletin](https://posts.google.com/bulletin/share).\n- [Desktop PWAs](/web/progressive-web-apps/desktop).\n- Bringing [AutoCAD](https://web.autocad.com/) to the web.\n- Fixing the long tail of the web.\n- Fixing AMP URLs using [web packaging and signed exchanges](https://github.com/WICG/webpackage).\n\nRead about out Ben's I/O talk, [The web: state of the\nunion](https://blog.chromium.org/2018/05/the-state-of-web-at-google-io-2018.html) (including a link\nto the video).\n\n[rss_feed\nSubscribe](http://feeds.feedburner.com/Http203Podcast)"]]
