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Bubblewrap: How To Publish Your Progressive Web App (PWA) In The Google Play Store

Traditionally, when developers wanted to distribute their web-based apps through app stores like Google Play, there was only one option: Apache Cordova. In the meantime, Progressive Web Apps (PWA) have arrived.

The life of a PWA starts in the browser, and users can choose to install the application to the home screen for faster access. Still, there are lots of reasons why developers might want to distribute their applications via app stores. With the help of Trusted Web Activities (TWA) and Bubblewrap, developers can distribute their existing PWA through the Play Store for Android and Chrome OS, combining the power of both worlds.

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Running Your ASP.NET Core Blazor WebAssembly Application As A Progressive Web App (PWA)

As already outlined in my previous article, a Blazor application almost always has to integrate with the JavaScript world, and especially with the DOM layer in the browser. In this article, I am going to quickly show you how to transform your Blazor WebAssembly application into a Progressive Web App (PWA). You will see that it is quite easy to achieve – but you will also see and we will prove that we always need a good share of Web, browser and JavaScript knowledge when working with Blazor.

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PWA

Notifications API: Advanced Progressive Web Apps – Push Notifications Under Control – Part 1

For sure, Progressive Web Apps (PWA) are one of the hottest topics on the web today. A PWA should feel like a real app, including the ability to show push notifications. In this blog series, you will learn how to implement push messaging in your PWA or website using the Push API, including a look at auxiliary libraries and third-party services. As a part of Google’s Project Fugu, push notifications will get even better thanks to the advent of the Badging API and Notification Triggers.

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