One of the key people of Palm and WebOS Matias Duarte [1] [2] [3] used to head up Android and Google Material design from what I remember, and a lot of the WebO

One of the key people of Palm and WebOS Matias Duarte [1] [2] [3] used to head up Android and Google Material design from what I remember, and a lot of the WebOS concepts are in Android now. WebOS still might be ahead of it's time depending on how it's looked at. An entire mobile, responsive, offline first operating system which was almost entirely HTML/Javascript based. Running a phone and a tablet. In 2009. [2] It was too bad they missed the window when iPhone launched, a good case study in missing the timing when the product was actually pretty good. Palm had the headstart on touch screens. In 2012, the open version of webOS ran as an Android. [3] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mat%C3%ADas_Duarte https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mat%C3%ADas_Duarte [2] https://www.fastcompany.com/1653488/palms-lead-webos-designer-migrates-google-android-team https://www.fastcompany.com/1653488/palms-lead-webos-designe... [3] https://www.linkedin.com/in/matiasduarte/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/matiasduarte/ [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebOS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebOS [5] https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/141855-open-webos-can-now-run-as-an-android-app-ios-needs-to-watch-its-back https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/141855-open-webos-can-now...