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PWA Book

PWA TECHNOLOGY IN BRIEF

All about Progressive Web Apps in the mobile-first business

PWA is a game-changing technology in the world of mobile-first business. Introduced by Google, and adopted by Microsoft and Apple, Progressive Web Apps connect the best features of mobile apps and web design. We gathered all the most important aspects of the PWA standard, from technology and features to business benefits and success stories.

PWA TECHNOLOGY IN BRIEF

All about Progressive Web Apps in the mobile-first business

PWA is a game-changing technology in the world of mobile-first business. Introduced by Google, and adopted by Microsoft and Apple, Progressive Web Apps connect the best features of mobile apps and web design. We gathered all the most important aspects of the PWA standard, from technology and features to business benefits and success stories.

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PWA basics

Find out what exactly a PWA is, how Google worked on this modern technology, and how global players, like Apple and Microsoft, embraced it.

PWA features

PWA features

Progressive Web Apps are fast, reliable and engaging, but that’s only the start. Discover all the features of PWAs and how they connect the web and mobile worlds.

PWA architecture & technology

PWA architecture & technology

Learn more about the concept of headless architecture & microservices and how PWA technology fits in with these modern trends.

Business results of implementing a PWA

Business results of implementing a PWA

Discover the success stories of companies that have already implemented a PWA. You’ll also get to know whether it is better to buy a PWA or build one.

Best practices of PWA implementation

Best practices of PWA implementation

Get to know more about the PWA implementation process and its stages. Find out more about building a Proof of Concept.

Global experts on Progressive Web Apps

  • Frances Berriman

    “PWAs have always been motivated by user experience, not technology”

    Frances Berriman

  • opinions Zou Yu

    "Delivering a mobile-first, user-centric mobile site that harnesses the best of native app, with all the accessibility and versatility of the mobile web, is key to maintaining our competitive edge and the path to better conversions."

    Zou Yu, Director of Mobile Alibaba.com

  • opinions Joson Grigsby

    “I encourage you to embrace the ambiguous nature of progressive web apps”

    Joson Grigsby, Author of the Progressive Web Apps book

  • Gartner

    “By 2020, progressive web apps will have replaced 50% of general-purpose, consumer-facing mobile apps”

    Gartner

  • Sam Birch

    "What if you could give users a deeply engaging experience as soon as they landed on your website? Instead of taking them a high-friction step of installing a native app, what if they could get a native-like experience from the web?"

    Sam Birch, Product Manager Google

SUCCESS STORIES

Discover companies that used PWA technology to grow

SUCCESS STORIES

Discover companies that used PWA technology to grow

AliExpress

AliExpress

  • 104%
    more new users across all browsers
  • 74%
    increase in time spent per session across all browsers
Lancôme

Lancôme

  • 17%
    increase in conversions
  • 51%
    increase in mobile sessions
Alibaba

Alibaba.com

  • 4x
    higher interaction rated from add to homescreen
  • 76%
    higher conversions across browsers
Forbes

Forbes

  • 43%
    increase in session per user
  • 3x
    in scroll depth
Twitter

Twitter

  • 75%
    increase in Tweets sent
  • 20%
    decrease in bounce rate

Meet the authors

The PWA Book was written thanks to the knowledge, experience, and engagement of PWA developers, evangelists and futurists of modern technologies.

The PWA Book is an ongoing project, open to new contributors. It grows along with Progressive Web Apps. If you'd like to become an author of this book  contact us >