The Web Aint Dead Yet And Its Getting Easier to Create

We spend a lot of time and bandwidth using client apps and closed platforms.

It makes sense: Big platforms and device-specific apps look slick, theyre easy to use and they deliver rich interactive multimedia (which is one reason why they use so much time and bandwidth). At Wired, we wrote a big cover story about the internets shift away from the open to the proprietary web.

Source:
http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2011/08/web-aint-dead-easier-to-make/