We Can't Have a Progressive Web Without Embracing It

Explore the challenges and opportunities of Progressive Web Apps in this 44-minute conference talk from GOTO Chicago 2017. Delve into the current state of the web, examining issues like bloated websites and user privacy concerns. Learn how embracing web standards and modern tooling can lead to better user experiences. Discover the potential of Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) to bridge the gap between native apps and web applications. Examine browser support, market share statistics, and the impact of different mobile platforms on PWA adoption. Gain insights into PWA requirements, implementation strategies, and tools like manifests and service workers. Understand the importance of progressive enhancement and how it relates to PWA development. Explore resources for PWA training, building, and discovery. Leave with a comprehensive understanding of how to create fast, efficient, and user-centric web solutions that work across various devices and platforms.