Reading-Notes

My journal for Code Fellows

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Local Storage

• Persistent Local Storage is something web applications highly value for speed and flexability
• Past solutions for Local Storage
  • userData - stored up to 64KB of data per domain
  • Flash - sotred up to 100KB for free followed by the option to increase
  • The disadvantages to these were the reliance on specific browsers or third party plugins

HTML5 Storage

• A way for web pages to store information within the client web browser
• Data persists even when leaving the page but does not transmit over the web
• Based on key/value pairs
• store data based on a key and can retrieve it by that key
• Limited to 5MB of storage

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