A Hipster History of CORS

Explore the evolution of Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) in this 37-minute conference talk from Strange Loop 2022. Delve into the history of the web to understand how CORS came to be and why it appears complex at first glance. Gain clarity on this often-confusing topic as the speaker unravels the design decisions behind CORS. Learn about modern cross-origin standards such as CORP, CORB, COOP, and COEP, and discover how they contribute to secure web application design. Benefit from the insights of Devdatta Akhawe, Director of Security at Figma, as he shares his expertise in web and browser security. Whether you're a seasoned developer or new to web security, acquire valuable knowledge to enhance your understanding of cross-origin policies and their implementation in contemporary web development.

"A Hipster History of CORS" by Devdatta Akhawe (Strange Loop 2022)