Progressive Web Application Development by Example
Areyouadeveloperthatwantstocreatetrulycross-platformuserexperienceswithaminimalfootprint,freeofstorerestrictionsandfeaturescustomerswant?ThenyouneedtogettogripswithProgressiveWebApplications(PWAs),aperfectamalgamationofwebandmobileapplicationswithablazing-fastresponsetime.ProgressiveWebApplicationDevelopmentbyExamplehelpsyouexploreconceptsofthePWAdevelopmentbyenablingyoutodevelopthreeprojects,startingwitha2048game.Inthisgame,youwillreviewpartsofawebmanifestfileandunderstandhowabrowserusespropertiestodefinethehomescreenexperience.Youwillthenmoveontolearninghowtodevelopanduseapodcastclientandbeintroducedtoserviceworkers.Theapplicationwilldemonstratehowserviceworkersareregisteredandupdated.Inadditiontothis,youwillreviewacachingAPIsothatyouhaveafirmunderstandingofhowtousethecachewithinaserviceworker,andyou'lldiscovercorecachingstrategiesandhowtocodethemwithinaserviceworker.Finally,youwillstudyhowtobuildaticketsapplication,whereinyou’llapplyadvancedserviceworkertechniques,suchascacheinvalidation.Also,you'lllearnabouttoolsyoucanusetovalidateyourapplicationsandscaffoldthemforqualityandconsistency.Bytheendofthebook,youwillhavewalkedthroughbrowserdevelopertools,nodemodules,andonlinetoolsforcreatinghigh-qualityPWAs.
