As part of the company's plan to create an open-Web platform, it's asking developers to submit apps that will be operating system and device-independent.

So, what, exactly, is "the open Web platform" in Microsoft's view? I've only seen it described fairly vaguely as something encompassing core Web products for developers, designers and end users.

As a sponsor of Open Web Docs, Bloomberg helps ensure documentation for web platform technologies remains comprehensive, updated & freely available to all.

Because the web is built on open standards, anyone can build a web browser. The web promises true write-once-run-anywhere software and (short of some annoying browser quirks) delivers on that promise.

The W3C standards group will house a unified site for Web programming explanations and examples at the new Web Platform Docs project.

The Open Web Platform itself is a positive indicator that a vendor-independent ecosystem can be successful, and the only reasonable foundation on which to base the future of publishing technology.

Open Web Docs will work to ensure the MDN Web Docs portal stays updated and document web platform technologies ...

Dexter, as it were, is an open web platform, and offers developers the opportunity to build and share modules or “blocks”.

Millions of developers are using this open web platform to create distributed applications that can run on desktops, phones, tablets, televisions, automobiles, digital billboards, watches ...

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has announced the release of Web Platform Docs, a new community-driven site that will be a source for Web developer documentation.

Mozilla’s platform for smartphones is entirely Web-based, from the camera app to the third-party games.