The blog of Ada Rose Cannon
I work on Safari at Apple and participate in web standards for spatial and immersive technologies at the W3C. I build demos, give talks, and write about the web platform.
A collection of web projects and prototypes.
Talks I've given on WebXR, web standards, and the web platform.
More about who I am and what I have worked on.
Putting the Progressive Web into Progresive Web Apps - Presented at FFConf
With new web technologies enabling a new generation of install-able app-like websites it is important to ensure the web carries on working for everyone. This talk will discuss the P in PWA, progressive web apps should work for everyone and should not let their app-like approach divorce them from the web.
Decoded Chats – Ada Rose Edwards on Progressive Web Apps
We invited Ada to chat with Chris Heilmann about the concept of Progressive Web Apps, what new technologies like Service Worker mean for the web and a few more of the technologies she explained in her article “The Building Blocks of Progressive Web Apps“. She had a lot of great insights into application development for the web and tips and tricks how to make them work for everybody.
The W3C WebVR workshop in San Jose was the first workshop on WebVR and was an incredible experience. Many of the leaders in VR for the web took part to discuss how WebVR will evolve in the future.
or: How I Learned to Love the Web. On giving vanilla web tech a go and how there is more to the web than knowing JS frameworks. Encouraging a focus on Progressive Enhancement
How to use an image optimisation service for providing images which download faster and are optimised for WebGL.