Progressive Web Apps: Beyond the Traditional Web
Progressive Web Apps: Beyond the Traditional Web Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) blend the best of the web and native apps. They run in a browser, yet they offer features once reserved for installed software: fast loading, offline access, and the option to install an app on a device home screen. With growing adoption, PWAs help sites feel reliable and responsive on phones, tablets, and desktops alike. What PWAs are At their core, PWAs use a web app manifest and a service worker. The manifest describes how the app appears and behaves when installed. The service worker runs in the background, handling fetches, caching, and push notifications. When used well, these technologies let a site load quickly on slow networks and keep content available offline, even if the user loses connectivity. ...