Top Stories published by How To Firebase in 2016

What is Firebase?

Firebase is a Backend-as-a-Service — BaaS — that started as a YC11 startup and grew up into a next-generation app-development platform on Google Cloud Platform.

I’ve been using Firebase since 2013. I was late to the game :)


Firebase Data Structures: Security Rules

This is the third installment of my Firebase Data Structures series. Go catch up on pagination and complex data structures for the background you may need to understand this. Once you’re ready, let’s talk security rules!


🔥🔥🔥 FIRE Stack 🔥🔥🔥

I recently ran across an old blog post by Michael Bleigh of DivShot fame and a current Firebase team member. In the post Michael describes my favorite Firebase architecture and gives it a name: