Paul Bakaus
Paul Bakaus is a Developer Advocate at Google, heading up advocacy and outreach for Chrome DevTools, AMP and Games. He assists developers, designers, and filmmakers to create better, faster, more immersive and more convincing digital experiences. Prior to joining Google, he created the popular UI library jQuery UI now being used by over 14% of the popular web. Paul also created the Aves Engine, the world’s first prototype of a fully interactive HTML5 game engine - which he ultimately sold to Zynga.
Talk: Progressive Web AMPs
You’ve heard about Progressive Web Apps. You heard about AMP. One gives you unmatched engagement, but the other gives you almost that almost-instant feel. What if I told you you don’t have to compromise? Can we turn an AMP into a PWA? Can we use AMP as a data source for PWAs? And can we turn our AMPs into a progressively enhanced monster? The answer, in all cases, is probably probably. Let’s explore!