How to Turn Web Apps Into First-Class Desktop Citizens

Web apps have been replacing desktop apps for everything from email and document-editing to playing videos and music. You don’t have to keep your web apps confined to a browser window – they can become first-class citizens on your desktop.

Modern browsers allow web apps to have their own place on your taskbar, function as default applications, and even run offline and in the background.

by Chris Hoffman via How-To Geek