TasteBite App with Firebase

Till now we have covered many things in theory with respect to Ionic applications. We are half-way into this exciting journey developing high-performance enterprise applications. We now will focus on building an entire application from start to end and will be using a backend as a service platform for Firebase. We will be developing a food rating application where the user can search for the best food items by multiple users in his city. Also, we will allow authenticated users to give reviews and ratings to the food items, which will help us rate food items inside our application. Firebase is one such BAAS platform and we will be demonstrating it in this chapter; other than Firebase we can also use Stamplay, Kinvey, or Backendless, which are similar platforms that help frontend developers build application rapidly. After this brief introduction about our application, let's overview...