Offline Web Apps: What you can do with the browser

The browser is one of the most important tools for fast and easy online data visualization.
If we’re looking for information, we’re used to open the browser and simply search for what we need.
But the browser can handle much more than “just” websites with contact forms.
Although web applications are not a new thing, most of them are only working online. But what If I told you browsers can handle data offline and web applications can run offline too?
In this talk, I will give you an introduction about offline web apps and discuss the various possibilities of storing data locally in the browser, which technologies and open source tools/libraries can be used and what you should be aware of when you decide to create an offline web app – and last but not least you will learn why web apps rock!