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Scott and Wes dive into the ins and outs, best practices and tasty tidbits of Progressive Web Apps.
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Show Notes
- What's the deal with the GitHub / Microsoft acquisition?
- What is a Progressive Web App?
8:55 - Progressive Web App Checklist
What are the baseline features for a Progressive Web App?
09:25
- Site is served over HTTPS
- Let's Encrypt
11:05
- Pages are responsive on tablets & mobile devices
11:35
- All app URLs load while offline
- Use a Service Worker
16:35
- Metadata provided for Add to Home screen
18:40
- First load fast even on 3G
20:00
- Site works cross-browser
20:15
- Page transitions don't feel like they block on the network
22:20
- Each page has a URL
What makes an exemplary Progressive Web App?
27:42
- All content is indexed by Google
28:38
- Schema.org metadata is provided where appropriate
- Social metadata is provided where appropriate
29:42
- Canonical URLs are provided when necessary
User experience
31:43
- Content doesn't jump as the page loads
- Scott's Pro Gatsby Course
36:52
- Pressing back from a detail page retains scroll position on the previous list page
37:34
- When tapped, inputs aren't obscured by the on screen keyboard
The Best of the rest
38:22
- Content is easily shareable
- Site is responsive
- Any app install prompts are not used excessively
- The Add to Home Screen prompt is intercepted
39:20
- Use cache-first networking
Device APIs
40:34
41:50
45:12
- Accelerometer
45:55
47:12
48:03
48:35
51:45
52:58
- Use Lighthouse to improve the quality of your web apps
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