pagecloud reimagines the future of website creation with craig fitzpatrick
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Every child is born an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Pablo Picasso
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The Web has a giant usability problem.
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~ 1% (know
HTML/CSS)
People that can create something
from scratch on the Web
~ 99% (don’t know HTML/CSS)
People that can only fill in the
blanks of a pre-fab template or pay
someone $10k-20k to do it.
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The world’s first Content Management System (CMS)
circa 1450 A.D. (the printing press)
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500 years later…
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and another 50 years after that…
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Building HTML templates for a modern CMS is a labor intensive process to set rigid page layouts,
done by highly trained craftsmen, so that the content is
accessible to millions.
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Building HTML templates for a modern CMS is a labor intensive process to set rigid page layouts,
done by highly trained craftsmen, so that the content is
accessible to millions.
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Building HTML templates for a modern CMS is a labor intensive process to set rigid page layouts,
done by highly trained craftsmen, so that the content is
accessible to millions.
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Building HTML templates for a modern CMS is a labor intensive process to set rigid page layouts,
done by highly trained craftsmen, so that the content is
accessible to millions.
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Building HTML templates for a modern CMS is a labor intensive process to set rigid page layouts,
done by highly trained craftsmen, so that the content is
accessible to millions.
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Rise of CSS (1990’s to 2010’s)
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1981
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2016
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The invention of WYSIWYG,
mid 1980’s
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2016: Enter PageCloud
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PageCloud’s Mission: To bring free-form publishing
and creative expression to everyone with an Internet
connection.
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7 Core Beliefs (with demos!)
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Core Belief #1 A “template”, at best, will
only ever be ~60% of what you want.
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Core Belief #2 We shouldn’t have to
“fight” with technology to get the outcome we want.
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Core Belief #3 The vast majority of websites in the world
don’t require a full CMS.
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Core Belief #4 Current crop of RWD techniques
are (ironically) completely inaccessible to the masses.
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Core Belief #5 Web publishing tools need start
leaning towards design and creativity, and away from the
databases and source code.
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Core Belief #6 Web applications shouldn't
be 2nd class citizens for usability & efficiency.
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Core Belief #7 Any good web publisher
should integrate with every kind of web content.
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Core Belief #8 It should all be open and extensible by 3rd party
developers and designers.
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One last demo… Creating a custom designed
page from scratch.
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A major technological shift is coming.
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