CHAPTER 13

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Faye

The problem with quotes on the Internet is you can never be sure they’re authentic.

—Abraham Lincoln

Web-based applications have grown increasingly sophisticated in recent years, thanks in large part to the widespread adoption of modern web development technologies such as HTML5, WebSockets, and newly standardized JavaScript APIs (e.g., Geolocation, Web Storage, and Web Audio). Functionality that was once the exclusive domain of traditional desktop applications has found a new home in the browser, allowing web developers to create applications that weren’t even possible just a few short years ago.

However, as web browsers have ...

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