Apps make it possible for brands and business to deliver optimized content to customers via smartphones and tablets. Of course, the user has to install your app on their smartphone first. But once ...

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Progressive Web Apps, which are basically sophisticated web apps that are able to use features like push notifications and a local cache to give users a native-like experience, have been on Google’s ...

A progressive Web app (PWA) is a website-based application accessed via the browser that is able to take advantage of the platform it is running in. For example, a PWA may use the GPS and camera, as ...

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Google recognized early on that the future of the web was mobile. They also saw a trend in mobile users favoring native apps over traditional websites. A 2015 report published by Morgan Stanley pegged ...

Microsoft’s Windows 10 browser is about to run apps offline. Here’s how to take advantage of its new features in your web apps The web is at the heart of many modern business applications. We use ...

Mobile technology is redefining the online consumer experience. A few years ago, the steady proliferation of mobile users was overlooked by many brands. Today, mobile users can no longer be ignored, ...

Today, most business owners and consumers have yet to hear the term "progressive web application" (PWA). By the end of 2020, however, I believe we will all be incredibly familiar with this technology.

Slack is a web app. Trello is a web app. Google Docs. Gmail. Even Twitter. The web started out as a collection of hyperlinked documents. The “Web 2.0” hype in the mid-2000s was about how the web was ...