Comments on: Dave and Google Gears http://eyeonwiner.org/archives/2007/dave-and-google-gears Keeping an eye on Dave Winer Thu, 23 Sep 2010 16:45:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: McD http://eyeonwiner.org/archives/2007/dave-and-google-gears/comment-page-1#comment-445 McD Fri, 01 Jun 2007 14:54:56 +0000 http://eyeonwiner.org/archives/2007/dave-and-google-gears#comment-445 <p>It appears that Google Gears disintermediates the web server... it "routes around it". It has a database and embeds into the browser to maintain the user interface for a web app can cache content and behavior.</p> <p>The trick will be maintaining such an architecture while maintaining the security and integrity of the user's system. Such programmable environments become the playground of the more devious programmers in the world.</p> <p>The internet continues to scale in multiple dimensions and Uncle Fluffy does not. The vast majority of us cannot keep up with the rate of change in technology. It's always a young brain's turf... that bleeding edge.</p> It appears that Google Gears disintermediates the web server… it “routes around it”. It has a database and embeds into the browser to maintain the user interface for a web app can cache content and behavior.

The trick will be maintaining such an architecture while maintaining the security and integrity of the user’s system. Such programmable environments become the playground of the more devious programmers in the world.

The internet continues to scale in multiple dimensions and Uncle Fluffy does not. The vast majority of us cannot keep up with the rate of change in technology. It’s always a young brain’s turf… that bleeding edge.

]]> By: zaphodim http://eyeonwiner.org/archives/2007/dave-and-google-gears/comment-page-1#comment-440 zaphodim Thu, 31 May 2007 15:23:35 +0000 http://eyeonwiner.org/archives/2007/dave-and-google-gears#comment-440 <p>It's like what, the 2nd day of Google Gears, and it ALREADY has a wider distribution than Radio ever did.</p> It’s like what, the 2nd day of Google Gears, and it ALREADY has a wider distribution than Radio ever did.

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