Adobe is about to embark on a globe-spanning series of day-long live events called Create the Web.
Events will take place in San Francisco (Sept 24), London (Oct 2), Tokyo (Oct 9), and Syndey (Oct 11). The San Francisco show is sold out, you can still participate from wherever you are via a live stream. No pre-registration is required, but you can request live stream notification via email at the Eventbrite page.
The event will cover "tools, technologies, and best practices for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript with a focus on design, motion graphics, and web development."
Here’s the agenda for Sept 24th:
10:00 – Keynote/General Session
Kevin Lynch (Chief Technology Officer, Adobe)
Danny Winokur (Vice President and General Manager, Interactive Development, Adobe)
Jeffrey Veen (Vice President, Products for Creative Cloud, Adobe)
In the opening keynote, Adobe will layout its commitment to the web as the primary platform of the future, and will announce and demonstrate new tools and technologies that enable web designers and developers to create the experiences that push the boundaries of what is possible on the web.
11:15 – A Journey Through the Graphical Web
Vincent Hardy (Director of Engineering, Web Platform)
This presentation will walk us through the quest towards a more graphical web with an immersive presentation of the key features (and characters) that are, have been or will be available to the create graphical content on the web. The goal of this playful presentation is to inspire and show the vision of a web with a wide graphical creative surface.
1:00 – Adobe Edge Animate: Creating the interactive web
Lee Brimelow (Developer Evangelist)
Sarah Hunt (Product Manager, Adobe Edge Animate)
Adobe Edge Animate is a tool for creating web animations with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. In this session you’ll see how you can start using Edge Animate to create animations that run on browsers and mobile devices.
1:45 – Brackets: Code the Web
Adam Lehman (Sr. Product Manager, Interactive Development)
Brackets is an open source code editor that challenges the status quo with innovations like inline Quick Editing and live browser connectivity built with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. This session will provide an overview of Brackets and demonstrate how to hack on the project so you can customize and extend it to meet your needs.
2:15 – PhoneGap & Shadow: Building & Testing Mobile Apps with Web Standards
Christophe Coenraets (Developer Evangelist)
Every web developer needs to think about a mobile strategy when it comes to deploying content. This session will take a look at new APIs in HTML5 that make the most of mobile device features, how to test and debug content with tools like Adobe “Shadow”, and workflows for creating mobile applications from web technologies with PhoneGap and PhoneGap Build.
3:05 – Pipeline Sneak
Tara Feener (Senior Experience Developer, Pipeline)
See how Adobe’s Innovation Pipeline team learns about customers’ needs through quick product iteration. Pipeline uses rapid prototyping and live user testing to ensure Adobe is solving the challenges that really matter to modern web designers and developers. We’ll show a sneak peek of concepts currently in Pipeline.
3:20 – CreateJS: Creating Rich, Interactive Experiences for HTML5
Grant Skinner (CEO / Technical Director gskinner.com)
CreateJS is a suite of JavaScript libraries for building expressive content that targets HTML5 Canvas. Find out how to use libraries that let you easily manipulate content on top of HTML5 Canvas, manipulate sound, animate content, and manage loading of assets.
3:50 – Design Responsively: Creating a Site that Works Across Screens
Jacob Surber (Senior Product Manager, HTML Design)
Responsive design is forcing designers and developers to think about their content differently. The huge variation of screen sizes and device capabilities is enabling a whole new level of experiences. In this session you’ll learn the principles of responsive design and get a sneak peak at what Adobe’s been working on.
This article was last modified on January 8, 2023
This article was first published on September 10, 2012
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