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storage api
About this tag
The storage api tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about web storage technologies, including the transition from proprietary solutions like Google Gears to open standards such as HTML5. Content under this tag explores how browser-based storage APIs enable offline data persistence and synchronization for web applications. Topics may include the deprecation of older APIs, the standardization process, and practical implications for developers and users. The tag is relevant for those interested in web development, browser capabilities, and the evolution of client-side storage mechanisms.
Brent Rector, a principal program manager on Windows helped write this post.
The Universal Windows Platform (UWP) allows you to write your app once and target multiple device families, while also taking advantage of new APIs introduced on later versions of the OS as well as using unique APIs...
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Google's decision to transition its applications to Web standards offers telling insight into the HTML5 standardization process
Google technologies are known for their extended beta test periods -- so much so that when the search giant actually ships a finished product it's front page news. But...
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