Explore the world of Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in this informative conference talk. Learn how PWAs combine the best of web and native app experiences, offering a seamless transition from browser tab to home screen icon without installation. Discover the benefits of PWAs, including push notifications, background data synchronization, and instant loading regardless of network conditions. Delve into the 10 Commandments of PWAs and understand how they address the ongoing debate between web and native applications. Gain insights into service workers, network resilience, and the importance of progressive enhancement. Examine real-world examples from Twitter, Forbes, Pinterest, and Flipkart to see PWAs in action. Master the concepts of manifests, notifications, Web Payment API, and connectivity independence to create powerful, cross-platform web applications that rival native apps in functionality and user experience.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
iPhone 3GS
Native app doom
Less than 50 of users download apps
Friction
Ads
Web vs Native Apps
The end of the Native App
The capabilities of the Native App
Progressive Web Apps
Linkable
Safety
HTTPS
Latent scripts
Responsive
Content
Speed
Tire Change
Page Loading
Get something progressive
Some browsers dont support some features
Network is not reliable
I face this problem
How can we create an app
Example
Progressive Web App
Native App
Manifest
Display
Store
Lighthouse
Notification
Please only ask notification when its really needed
Web Payment API
iPhone X
Web API
Connectivity Independence
How is it possible
Network resilience
Connectivity
Service Worker
Cache
Network
Browserside
Wallbox
Abstraction
Single page application
Twitter
Twitter Late
Forbes
Pinterest
Flipkart
Summary
Alex Russell
Taught by
Devoxx
