Resilience

Explore the concept of resilience in web development through this 54-minute conference talk from GOTO Berlin 2016. Delve into the history of the internet, from ARPANET to the World Wide Web, and understand how the principles of fault tolerance have shaped HTML and CSS. Learn about Postel's Law and Murphy's Law in the context of web browsers and client-side JavaScript. Discover a three-step approach to building resilient web experiences: identifying core functionality, using the simplest technology, and enhancing the experience. Examine real-world examples and gain insights into balancing developer convenience with robust web design. Gain a deeper appreciation for the scale-free nature of the web and the importance of creating resilient, accessible experiences for users across diverse devices and contexts.

Intro
ARPANET
TCPIP
Tim BernersLee
CERN
Inquiry Within
Adoption
HTML
Canvas
Image
Source
HTML Fault Tolerance
CSS
Pastels Law
Browsers
XHTML
Google Chrome
Murphys Law
Clientside JavaScript
Three Steps
Identify the Core Functionality
The Simplest Technology
Enhance the Experience
Scale Free
Too Hard
Developer Convenience
Web Design
Tiny Ponies
The World Wide Web
Examples