Open Web Community Development.
At Bocoup, our mission is to move the Open Web forward. We create and encourage the adoption of idiomatic programming interfaces across the industries that we serve. Our work cuts across numerous industries with a focus on web apps, dev tools, mobile web, games, data vis and audio & video.
Upcoming Conferences
Roost
December 3-4 2012 in Boston
The 1st Bocoup Open Web training conference for leveling up devs. roost.bocoup.com
OpenVis Conf
May 16-17 2013 in Boston
The first Open Web data vis conference for JS data vis practitioners. openvisconf.com
Backbone Conf
June 2013 in TBA
The 2nd annual Backbone dev's conference for large web app dev. backboneconf.com
NewGame Conf
November 2013 in TBA
The 2nd annual Open Web game dev's conference. newgameconf.com
Open Source Projects
jQuery
We have long been contributing the jQuery project. Today there are 7 contributors and 4 core team members at Bocoup triaging and patching bugs and working on docs and infrastructure.
Backbone.js
We are actively contributing backbone.js, with a focus on patching, bug fixing, community support, releasing plugins & boilerplates, and evangelizing best practices.
Popcorn.js
We designed and implemented the API for what is now Popcorn.js, the HTML5 video framework and are actively working on the project. Read our blog post on popcorn.
Grunt
Grunt came out of Bocoup’s ongoing workflow development, and we continue to run the project.
Miso
Miso grew out of our ongoing data visualization work, and we continue to run the project.
Processing.js
We played a strong role in developing the Processing.js ecosystem, contributing to the library and implementing project infrastructure.
CouchDB
Bocoup is an active members of the CouchDB community.
Node.js
Bocoup is an active member of the Node.js community, releasing numerous open source modules.