1Password is all in on its web stack

Mitch and Andrew from the 1Password team talk with Amal and Nick about the company’s transition to Electron and web technologies, and how the company utilized its existing web stack to shape the future of its desktop experience.

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Featuring

• Mitchell Cohen – Twitter, GitHub
• Andrew Beyer – Twitter, GitHub
• Nick Nisi – Twitter, GitHub, Website
• Amal Hussein – Twitter, GitHub

Notes and Links

• 1Password 8: The Story So Far
• wc3 community group for web extensions
• 1Password Security Design
• GopherJS
• React
• Svelte
• Electron
• Rust
• Neon (rust in Electron)
• RFCs for JMAP?
• 1Password Careers Page (they are hiring!)

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