HTML5 has reopened the debate about whether Web applications can compete with native applications. Now, with the latest World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)'s Web Application Working Group Web Storage ...

It could be argued that the contemporary world of the web is built on application programming interfaces (APIs) – or, more specifically, web APIs that allow a web application to access services and ...

Today’s Web applications handle large amounts of data processing on the client side. They may even need to be able to operate offline. These demands things go a long way toward explaining why ...