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Progressive Web Application Development by Example

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787125421
Length 354 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Chris Love Chris Love
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Progressive Web Apps 2. Creating a Home Screen Experience with a Web Manifest FREE CHAPTER 3. Making Your Website Secure 4. Service Workers – Notification, Synchronization, and Our Podcast App 5. The Service Worker Life Cycle 6. Mastering the Cache API - Managing Web Assets in a Podcast Application 7. Service Worker Caching Patterns 8. Applying Advanced Service Worker Cache Strategies 9. Optimizing for Performance 10. Service Worker Tools 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Service Worker Tools

Web development has become complicated today with so many options, steps, and tools. Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) require a new model but that can produce many opportunities for errors to creep into the code. The good news is that there are several tools that you can integrate into your workflow to improve your application code's integrity.

In this chapter, I will review several tools I have found invaluable in helping me ensure that my applications meet a level of consistent quality before I ship them. These include PWABuilder, Lighthouse, Sonar, and WorkBox.

Lighthouse and Sonar are linting tools you can use to audit your web pages to ensure that a minimum criteria is met, including PWA, performance, hosting, and SEO requirements. PWABuilder and Workbox are very helpful in scaffolding important aspects of progressive web apps including the manifest,...

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