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Enabling new types of web user experiences

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By: Scott Jenson

There appears to be lots of detailed discussion of how the web can be improved but little agreement on consolidated goals. This document is an opinionated attempt to discuss how interactive web pages could be experienced, articulating the well understood direction, mimicking native apps, but also pointing out two new directions that native apps have little chance to solve.

  • web-applications
  • web-services
  • web-standards
  • webapps
  • wot

Is it time for open standards for web payments?

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By: Dave Raggett

On native app stores, developers find it comparatively easy to bill users, either when they first install the app, or later with in-app billing for digital content. For web apps, developers are faced with a plethora of proprietary solutions often...

  • mobile-web
  • monetization
  • web-applications

My personal space

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By: Dave Raggett

There is intense interest currently in Apple's success with a walled market for apps you install locally on the device. Developers get a route to market, and Apple helps with monetization in return for a substantial share in the money....

  • web-applications