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‘The Web needs fixing’ says Yahoo! Architect Douglas Crockford bluntly, pointing out that the standards and recommendations that define the Web were last revised in 1999. In his keynote in March 2008 at AJAXWorld 2008 East in New York City, Crockford intends to argue that, since the Web has now grown from a document retrieval system into an application delivery system, the cleverness of the Web development community and the surprising expressive power of JavaScript have brought us to its very limits. ‘The Web is no longer a driver of innovation,’ says Crockford. ‘It is now a serious impediment.’ But in his March AJAXWorld Keynote he will offer tangible Next Steps for how we can fix it.

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