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As browser technology has evolved, providing more and more functionality on the client device, the need to store and manipulate data locally has increased as well. To address this need, two competing technologies have emerged:

  • Web SQL — An SQL engine hosted within the browser.

  • Indexed DB — An API for storing and retrieving objects using keys and indices.

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Collins, M.J. (2012). Indexed DB. In: Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2012. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4639-8_11

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