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Collected thoughts and posts on web development from the @ChromiumDev team

Dec 16, 2016

Tracking PWA events with Google Analytics

Progressive Web Apps allows applications to offer functionality that weren't possible before. Some of those include adding offline behaviour to a page, or allowing users to launch a website from the home screen.

Designing a Progressive Web App icon

The ability to add web apps to the home screen has existed for quite some time but with the arrival of offline support, it means we can run our web apps without a network connection. This makes adding to the home screen feel like a real installation, making it a…