Summary

In this chapter, we have taken a look at ways to improve user engagement using push notifications and Microsoft Graph API implementations. Keeping user engagement alive is the key factor to maintaining the return rate of your application. Push notifications are an excellent tool that you can use to engage your users, even when your application is not active. Azure notification namespaces and hubs make this engagement a lot easier to implement by creating an abstraction layer between the PNSes and the target device runtimes. On top of the push notifications, we analyzed various APIs that are available on the Graph API through Project Rome and RESTful APIs that are readily available.

In this part of the book, comprising the previous three chapters, we have enhanced our application with asynchronous implementation, local data management, and notifications. In the remainder of the book, we will be focusing on how we can manage the application life cycle effectively and create...