Monday, March 7, 2011

Open App Store from Mozilla

Currently, it's impractical for many indivuals and small organisations to develop e-learning apps for the wide range of mobile and web devices out there.  However, this may change all of that...

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/07/mozilla_web_apps_code/

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Firefox daddy Mozllla has released early code in its campaign to create a completely open alternative not only to Apple's app stores but also Google's fledging Chrome web store.

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Mozilla's Web Applications model takes development in a different direction. The open sourcers state a Web App store built using its architecture should exclusively host applications built on HTML5, CSS, Javascript, and other "widely implemented open standards in modern browsers - to avoid interoperability, portability and lock-in issues."

The idea is to be able to things like launch a Web Application with a single click or share your contacts with Web Applications using any device or browser.
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