When I started a tech job back in 2004, during my employee orientation I learned that all of the apps used by the company I was working for were accessed through a web browser. At the time I was familiar with the concept, I had supported a PHP developer who was building an invoice processing application for my previous employer, but I had never been a position where I would spend the entire day in a web browser. I had come from an application laden world. Fast forward 22 years or so later and I am chatting with co-workers all over the world via Google Meet in a Chrome window. The experience is somewhat seamless, and it’s amazing what Google is able to do with a web browser. That being said, the experience may be somewhat seamless but it is nowhere near flawless. The name ‘web browser’ would imply the application is designed to browse the web. Remember the original intent of the web? It was going to be a collection of connected pages that could easily be cross-referenced as we all had…
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