Delivering Real World PWAs with Maxim Salnikov on Web Rush #223

Maxim Salnikov is back on the show to help explain PWAs, what the business use case is for a PWA, and how Maxim used a PWA to create a beats per minute BPM calculator for music DJs.

Direct link to the episode.

const podcast = { 
  episode: 223,
  title: 'Delivering Real World PWAs',
  topics: [ 
    'PWA', 'bpm', 'AI'
  ],
  guest: 'Maxim Salnikov'
  hosts: [
    'Dan Wahlin', 'John Papa', 'Ward Bell'
  ]
};

Recording date: Feb 16, 2023

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Maxim Salnikov @WebMaxRU

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• AG Grid

• Narwhal

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Resources:

• PWA
• Overview of Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)
• Maxim on Web Rush episode 4
• ngVikings event
• Akershus Fortress
• What is a Progressive Web App (PWA)
• Alex Russell
• Progressive Web Apps: Escaping Tabs Without Losing Our Soul
• What’s new in Progressive Web Apps
• Service Worker API
• Web App Manifest
• Beats Per Minute PWA
• DALL-E
• What can PWA do today?
• Article on Web Share API
• chatGPT
• The "new" Bing
• GitHub Copilot
• GitHub Copilot now has a better AI model and new capabilities
• Slides about PWA installability
• Slides about PWA offline-readiness
• PWA docs on Microsoft Learn (great and up-to-date resource!)
• BPM Techno service worker source code (Workbox-powered)
• BPM Techno service worker build source code
• BPM Techno Web App Manifest source code

Timejumps

• 01:32:06 What's our experience with PWAs?
• 02:36:06 Guest introduction
• 06:32:00 What is a PWA?
• 10:26:05 Sponsor: Narwhal
• 10:59:14 What is the business case for a PWA?
• 14:40:14 What was the music app built as a PWA?
• 19:31:00 What does off line ready mean?
• 26:44:00 Using the web share API
• 31:15:00 Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 32:16:17 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.