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Direct link to the article Why Progressive Web Apps Are The Future of Mobile Web
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Why Progressive Web Apps Are The Future of Mobile Web

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Here’s one of the best essays I’ve ever read about why progressive web apps are important, how they work, and what impact they have on a business:

PWAs are powerful, effective, fast and app-like.

It’s hard to imagine a mobile

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Shared by Robin Rendle on Oct 4, 2019
Direct link to the article Maskable Icons: Android Adaptive Icons for Your PWA
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Maskable Icons: Android Adaptive Icons for Your PWA

There is a new web feature called maskable icons that is coming soon to Firefox Preview and other web browsers. This new icon format will let your PWAs have their own adaptive icons on Android.
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Tiger Oakes on Oct 28, 2019
Direct link to the article Weekly Platform News: CSS Scroll Snap, Opera GX, PWA Install Icon
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Weekly Platform News: CSS Scroll Snap, Opera GX, PWA Install Icon

In this week's roundup, Chrome is adding an install option for Progressive Web Apps, Opera GX comes to Windows, the ECMAScript proposals get an update, and CSS Scroll Snap is coming to a Firefox browser near you.
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Šime Vidas on Jun 14, 2019
Direct link to the article Weekly Platform News: Feature Policy, ECMAScript i18n API, Packaged PWAs
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Weekly Platform News: Feature Policy, ECMAScript i18n API, Packaged PWAs

In this week's news, a new Feature Policy API in Chrome, Firefox blocks cookies from known trackers, Chrome for Android now allows websites to share images, and more.
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Šime Vidas on Jun 7, 2019
Direct link to the article Weekly Platform News: PWA Issue on iOS, Performance Culture, Anti-Tracking in Browsers
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Weekly Platform News: PWA Issue on iOS, Performance Culture, Anti-Tracking in Browsers

In this week's news: resolving an issue when restarting progressive web apps in iOS, why The Telegraph now vets all scripts before they make it to their codebase, and Microsoft plans to add tracking prevention to the Edge browser.
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Šime Vidas on May 23, 2019
Direct link to the article How to Get a Progressive Web App into the Google Play Store
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How to Get a Progressive Web App into the Google Play Store

PWA (Progressive Web Apps) have been with us for some time now. Yet, each time I try explaining it to clients, the same question pops up: “Will my users be able to install the app using app stores?” The answer …

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Mateusz Rybczonek on Apr 19, 2019
Direct link to the article Better Than Native
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Better Than Native

Andy Bell wrote up his thoughts about the whole web versus native app debate which I think is super interesting. It was hard to make it through the post because I was nodding so aggressively as I read:

The whole

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Robin Rendle on Mar 27, 2019
Direct link to the article Push and ye shall receive
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Push and ye shall receive

Sometimes the seesaw of web tech is fascinating. Service workers have arrived, and beyond offline networking (read Jeremy’s book) which is possibly their best feature, they can enable push notifications via the Push API.

I totally get …

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Chris Coyier on Dec 7, 2018
Direct link to the article Seriously, though. What is a progressive web app?
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Seriously, though. What is a progressive web app?

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Amberley Romo read a ton about PWAs in order to form her own solid understanding.

“Progressive web app” (PWA) is both a general term for a new philosophy toward building websites and a specific term with an established set of

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Shared by Chris Coyier on Aug 17, 2018
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WordPress + PWAs

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One of the sessions from the Chrome Dev Summit, hosted by Das Surma and Daniel Walmsley. It’s not so much about WordPress as it is about CMS powered sites that aren’t really “apps”, if there is such a thing, …

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Shared by Chris Coyier on Oct 29, 2017
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PWA Directory

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The other day I was watching an interview with Ade Oshineye where he discussed his work on the PWA Directory at Google, a showcase of progressive web apps. And it’s pretty neat!

It lists a whole bunch of PWAs out …

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Shared by Robin Rendle on Apr 25, 2017
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