Build a Progressive Web App: Offline Git Trending App Part 1 (Concepts and Service Workers)

Build a Progressive Web App: Offline Git Trending App Part 1 (Concepts and Service Workers)

I love mobile apps too, and it's one of those who was strong-headed about accepting the new technology that simplified building mobile apps with web technologies. This is ironical because I have a strong web engineering background, but for some sentimental reasons, I just thought things should stay in the boxes made for them.

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In fact, there is something out there that you need to meet -- Progressive Web App. After trying out this concept and the technology behind it, I'm not sure I will ever have a need to build a native mobile for most of my web projects. If you think you need such solution, then tag along while I get you started in this article.

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Progressive web apps are major concerns on mobile devices. Let's tell a user a story and see why.

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If you can use Service Workers to gather contents for the use of offline, then you might never have a need for a mobile app. As long as your app is responsive and optimized for mobile users, have little or no need to interact with mobile hardware, then you should be fine with a PWA.

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