Intro and Setup

Key Takeaways

[Music] hi I'm Sarah I led the team that wrote this course and I am Sam a developer Advocate at Google we're going to show you how to build great Progressive web apps the format is pretty simple we show you something and you build stuff then you take a break and repeat this course is focused on you writing code yeah but we'll also help you understand your users and give them a great experience you'll build a simple web app using the appell architecture and you'll learn the basics of building offline functionality into your app with service worker we'll help you get to grips with the core pwa apis you'll get a chance to brush up your skills with promises fetch index DB and you'll learn how to Cache content to improve performance and work offline that means file caching with service worker data caching with index DB and we'll show you how to work with live data and make the best of unreliable connections finally we'll think about pwas from a business perspective reducing development cost for your team and producing a better experience for your users you'll learn how people use websites and why and how we buy you'll learn how to maintain a resilient build process and integrate tooling with your workflow you'll find out how to improve engagement and re-engagement with a home screen presence smart installation prompts and push notifications you'll also get to grips with web payments and credential management analytics and Discovery also sea you're going to learn a lot but you can also help us build a better course so if you find anything that doesn't make sense or code that fails let us know we'll tell you how to file bugs and changes in the notes below so let's get started yeah