HTML5-IL #2 - Deffered(), Firefox OS, WebRTC

18:00 Gathering - pizza, drinks and front row seats.

18:30 Async programming with jQuery's .Deferred() - Dan Shappir (https://twitter.com/DanShappir) explains the need for the deferred object, and why it's preferable to just using callbacks. He'll show how jQuery itself uses deferred objects, how to use them for your own events and more.

19:10 Firefox OS, Mobile web to the extreme - Ran Ben Aharon (http://ranbena.tumblr.com) gives a one of a kind talk about the upcoming mobile OS, its architecture, APIs, concepts and how to get it working on your device.

19:50 This Just In - Alex Wolkov (http://alexw.me/) gives a short roundup of the latest news, tools and demos in the FED arena.

20:00 Sharefest - Shachar Zohar explains Sharefest (http://sharefest.peer5.com/), a p2p many-to-many file sharing webapp, based on the new WebRTC DataChannels and other HTML5 goodies.

20:10 Future of Web Video - Yossi Cohen will talk about the incredible new browser APIs for rich media applications.

More about the lecture:

We all Love HTML5 video, but what is it exactly?

A video codec? Progressive Download method (Youtube-like) or a video conferencing method? This session is designed to briefly review the future web video standards:

HTML5 Video (Progressive Download) and its Video & Audio Coding methods WebRTC - Browser based Video Conferencing DASH - Adaptive Bitrate VoD and Live video