An Introduction to html5jKensaku Komatsu

(kensaku.komatsu@gmail.com)

html5j in a nutshellLargest HTML5 community in Japan.

Subscribers : 5894 Activity has started in 2009 Three fundamental policy

Education Communication Have fun with

Established non-profit organization named “JOWA” in 2013 Japan Open Web Association.

Mission

“To make Japan’s web developer as a leading position in the World!!”

Main ActivitiesMonthly Meetup

Annual conference

Collaboration with W3C

Activities outside of Tokyo

Club activities

Monthly Meetup eventHeld every month in Tokyo area

Space is provided free by subcontractor

Attendees : 100 – 200 Reservation becomes full in one

hours.

Reporting article in major web media. Gihyo.jp, @IT

http://gihyo.jp/news/report/2013/08/0601

Annual Conference Held twice in the past

2011 At Google 200 participants

2012 At Keio University 1000 participants 37 sponsors

Will held end of Novemeber At NTT 2000 participants Over 50 sponsors

http://events.html5j.org/conference/2013/11/

Collaboration with W3C W3C Developers Meetup

Held at 2013.6.8 300 participants (W3C members and Japanese

developers)

Contribution to Test the Web Forward Test the web meetup

Held at 2013.9.14 Next meetup : 2014 1Q

Contribution to WebPlatform.org Will held at 2013.11.1 Translation (English => Japanese) [Planning] Distributing good Japanese article to

International

http://www.w3.org/2013/06/meetup-Tokyo.html

Activities outside of Tokyo Japan’s activities are too centralized in Tokyo area.

To address above, Making activities outside of Tokyo. 2012.9.15 Nagoya 2013.2.9 Fukuoka 2013.2.10 Miyazaki 2013.4.20 Fukushima 2013.10.27 Tokushima [Planning] Gifu, Sendai, Sapporo, …

Main organizer : regional community html5j : Supporter position ( providing speakers etc. )

HTMLDAYAt 2013.6.8

Test the web forward W3C developer meetup Other 32 events are held

Will held next year.

http://www.htmlday.jp/

Club activitiesActivities in each segment

(e.g. meetup) Enterprise For beginner Markup Testing Brand new technologies Television English ……

http://blog.html5j.org/2013/06/html5j.html

HTML5 Experts.jpWeb Experts community media

Over 50 experts.

Providing high-quality articles

Event HTML5 Experts NITE [Planning] Experts 24 hours

Hackathon

http://html5experts.jp/

http://www.html5j.org/