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Webapps are the key to unlocking the Living Web

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Okay so maybe you've heard of the The Internet of Things (IoT) or maybe you heard it referred to as The Living Web?  It's been quite the topic in tech circles for several years now.  But that's just it, it's been talk.  The friction between various devices and proprietary app stores and apps of different languages has smoldered the IoT talk, until now.... Imagine the website to be the horse and buggy.  Back when that's all that people had, it was the 'perfect' means to travel, share and communicate.  But then Steve Jobs came along and told us that 'There's an app for that!'.  (Now imagine Steam Car!)  At that time, it was pretty cool and I was one of the many who ran out and purchased an iPhone.  In fact, I purchased it off eBay unlocked and jailbroken!  And I got several apps for that, to be truthful.  But, it didn't take long before I was annoyed I wasn't allowed to surf the web, I was allowed to surf 'some' of the web.  Thoug...