PhoneGap 2.x

How we got here and what to look forward to

@brianleroux

Adoption

PhoneGap Downloads

Total: 1,015,539

Mindshare

PhoneGap.com Unique Visitors

Total: 8,546,040

Global Movement

PhoneGap.com Unique Visitors by Continent

July 29, 2011 to July 20, 2012

Emerging Markets

PhoneGap.com Unique Visitors by Country

Top 10 Countries
July 29, 2011 to July 20, 2012

Cadence

Cordova Project Momentum

Agile Release Train

PhoneGap is a distribution of Cordova

Will always be Apache licensed; soon will have optional hooks to PhoneGap/Build.

Apache Cordova is a Community Effort

Join us at cordova.io to implement the future.

Horizon Platforms

Tizen

Firefox OS (formerly B2G)

API Audit

Existing core APIs will be revisited.

Deprecation Policy

Rough consensus on 6 months.

Developer Ergonomics

npm install -g cordova

Plugin Discovery

Core, Community, Vendor

Project Goals Refresher

1. Web is a first class development platform.

2. Cease to exist.

SysApps

Installable web apps.

New effort from Mozilla, Google, Samsung, and Adobe. Read the charter.

Thank You