I m sorry but HTML5 mobile games DO work.

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1 I m sorry but HTML5 mobile games DO work. Joe Monastiero President, Ludei Ludei is pronounced Lou-day

2 Heard This Lately? HTML5 sucks for mobile app and game development.

3 Here s What He Said HTML5 Will Remain A No Go. Michael Schade, Fishlabs MD September 2012

4 And What He Said 5 to 10 Years Away Nicollo de Masi, CEO Glu June 2012

5 And What He Said Here s Our Source Code We Give Up Philipp Moeser, CTO Wooga after posting the source for Pocket Island

6 And What This Guy Said... The Worst Mistake We ve Ever Made Mark Zuckenberg, Facebook CEO September, 2012

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8 So What Are They Really Saying? Graphics Performance Sucks

9 So What Are They Really Saying? Native APIs are Broken or Missing. Multichannel Audio, Camera Access, Bluetooth, Vibration, Orientation, Contacts

10 So What Are They Really Saying? No Services Payments, Analytics, Push Notifications, Ad Networks, Multiplayer

11 So What Are They Really Saying? No Distribution Outlet No App Store No Way to Make Money

12 So What Are They Really Saying? No 3D

13 So What Are They Really Saying? It s Hard to Find JavaScript and HTML5 Developers

14 Here s What This Guy Says Bull Crap! Unidentified HTML5 Advocate and Rockstar

15 What They Would Have Found Out If They Had Asked This Guy Graphics Performance Sucks Problem Solved Canvas command, SVG, Box2D is now HW Accelerated

16 Emberwind Running at 40 fps on Android Devices 100+ MBs complex, rich animated desktop HTML5 game adapted to mobile in about 5-10 hours

17 What They Would Have Found Out If They Had Asked This Guy Native APIs are Broken or Missing. Problem Solved Missing or broken Native APIs mapped to JavaScript

18 What They Would Have Found Out If They Had Asked This Guy No Services Payments, Push, Analytics, Ad and Social Networks Problem Solved Write-Once JS APIs offered for Cross- Platform Services

19 What They Would Have Found Out If They Had Asked This Guy No Distribution Outlet No App Store No Way to Make Money Problem Solved Automated Cloud Compilers Wrap HTML5 Projects into Native Apps

20 What They Would Have Found Out If They Had Asked This Guy No 3D Unfortunately, this is true. HW makers, you need to ship WebGL! (Should Change in 2013)

21 What They Would Have Found Out If They Had Asked This Guy It s Hard to Find JavaScript and HTML5 Developers Really? Here s the true story

22 The Real Story Native Developers vs. HTML5/JavaScript Developers Vendor Platform Developers

23 The Real Story Native Developers vs. HTML5/JavaScript Developers Vendor Platform Developers Apple ios 248,000 Google Android 225,000

24 The Real Story Native Developers vs. HTML5/JavaScript Developers Vendor Platform Developers Apple ios 248,000 Google Android 225,000 Adobe Flash 2,000,000 HTML5 JavaScript 3,000,000

25 The Real Story Native Developers vs. HTML5/JavaScript Developers Vendor Platform Developers Apple ios 248,000 Google Android 225,000 Adobe Flash 2,000,000 HTML5 JavaScript 3,000,000 2,000,000 Flash / ActionScript Developers Looking for a Home Gartner estimates 5,000,000 JavaScript developers by 2013 EOY

26 The Right Way To Do It Webview Cloud Compiled Native Wrapper Canvas Acceleration OpenGL WebGL Virtual Machine Multi- Channel Audio Web Sockets Geolocation Vibration Orientation Camera Service Extensions In-App Payments Push Notifications Analytics, Live Updates JSCore or V8 or Spider Monkey Native Ad Networks Social APIs ios Android Chrome Facebook W8/WP8 Amazon Tizen Mozilla

27 A Few Small Companies Supporting HTML5

28 Final Tips and Tricks Use Canvas, not DIVs please! A independent VM that accelerates Canvas let s you use the Webview for less time-sensitive DOM content Use SVG whenever possible Be intelligent about memory loading Beware of ineffective garbage collection mgmt. Don t Give Away Your Source Code!

29 My Info Joe Monastiero, President Ludei LinkedIn.com/JMonastiero Table outside, cool demos, come and chat us up.