#312 — July 3, 2020 |
Mobile Developer Weekly |
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![]() Progressively Enhance Your Progressive Web App — How to enhance your PWA so that it remains useful on all modern browsers, but delivers an advanced experience on browsers that support new capabilities like native file system access, system clipboard access, periodic background sync, web sharing features, and more. Thomas Steiner |
![]() 30% Didn’t Kill The App Store Model. SaaS Did — Following the recent launch of Hey and the conversation that sprung up around it, here’s a considered overview of e-commerce and app-store fees. Matthew Guay |
![]() The Modern Hybrid App Developer — A look at some of the tools and technologies that help changed the face of hybrid mobile app development today. Max Lynch |
![]() Continuous Integration for Progressive Web Apps — Learn how to automate testing for PWAs with a CI pipeline. CircleCI sponsor |
![]() GitHub for Mobile 1.2 Is Now Available — Version 1.2 adds more details to diffs, renders markdown files, and lets you mark files as viewed as you’re reviewing them. GitHub |
![]() ▶ Make Your App Visually Accessible — In this 15-minute talk Drew Haas shows how to build more accessible iOS (and macOS) apps, complete with snippets and examples. Apple Developer |
![]() SwiftUI 2: An Overview — A quick look at the changes announced at WWDC 2020. Nicolas Savoini |
![]() Flutter vs React Native - Choosing Your Approach — A brief look at the history of cross-platform mobile development and the differing approaches taken by React Native and Flutter. Deven Joshi |
![]() Web Stories for WordPress Now in Beta — A mobile-friendly story telling format from Google, complete with a WYSIWYG editor. Think Instagram stories, but for Wordpress. The first public beta landed earlier this week. |
![]() ▶ Shipping A PWA As An Android App — André Bandarra runs through using Bubblewrap, a new tool that devs can use to transform their PWAs into an Android app, without having to write native code or learn native tooling. Google Chrome Developers |
![]() Progressive Web Apps: Practical Usage Guide — Another intro to PWA article, but this one covers things like the manifest.json and cache a little more in depth than the usual. Mad Devs |
![]() Why AnyList Won’t Be Supporting 'Sign In with Apple' — Privacy is good, but Apple’s ‘sign in’ platform can cause a lot of confusion with end users. Jeff Hunter |
![]() When Will The Web Replace Native Mobile Apps? Sam Dods |
CI/CD with Docker and Kubernetes eBook by Semaphore — Download the free eBook and learn how to deliver cloud-native applications at high velocity. Semaphore sponsor |
![]() An Introduction to CSS Grid Layout (with Examples) — A CSS Grid guide focused on providing examples and code. Zafar Saleem |
![]() Rethinking Responsive Web Design — A look at how we do it nowadays, why it is potentially problematic, and how we might take a different approach. Tomas Rezac |
![]() PHONK: A Creative Scripting Toolbox for Android Devices — If you’ve got any old Android devices sat around, this could be a way to have some fun with them. It’s based around JavaScript. Victor Diaz |
![]() Flutter Installer: An Installation Toolkit for Flutter SDK On Windows Sai Sampath Kumar |