Shrink-unwrapping the Web?

• Standard model: HTML(5) Browser page + desktop computer
  • Safari 5
  • Chrome 10
  • Firefox 4
  • Internet Explorer 9

How do these metaphors work together?

• The traditional OS model allows information chaining via:
  • Copy browser page or page source onto ..
  • Clipboard, or to
  • invoke file download using e.g.
  • chemical MIME,
  • for processing ...
  • via your own file system

The user acquires information and data in a re-usable form