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Take a look at the world of Chrome-based Development
Google Chrome Extensions
Native Client (NaCl)
Native-hosted Web-authored applications (NW.js, Electron)
Important takeaways
these are not replacements for web apps!
but each does offer interesting/important functionality
these are specific to Chrome!
though other browsers can possibly share (Opera)
this was not a comprehensive discussion!
each is a deep-dive in its own right
Who is this guy?
Architect, Engineering Manager/Leader, "force multiplier"
Principal -- Neward & Associates
http://www.newardassociates.com
Educative (http://educative.io) Author
Performance Management for Engineering Managers
Author
Professional F# 2.0 (w/Erickson, et al; Wrox, 2010)
Effective Enterprise Java (Addison-Wesley, 2004)
SSCLI Essentials (w/Stutz, et al; OReilly, 2003)
Server-Based Java Programming (Manning, 2000)