What Web Can Do

Good news for Web Authentication API 👇

Meet Web Push — a technical article about implementing Web Push in WebKit and Safari by @bradeeoh webkit.org/blog/12945/mee…

A gift for all! 🎁 Learn how @tomayac recreated the TI-30X SOLAR calculator in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, using the Window Controls Overlay API and the Ambient Light Sensor API! #Designcember 🎄🧮 #26th" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">designcember.com/#26th

Web Locks API, the <model> HTML element with its corresponding API, and a better FileSystem Access API implementation (adding file picker support) are probably coming to Safari next year.

Wondering (like me) how browsers handle various prompts (PWA install, permission requests, notifications) from within XR, if at all? 🤔 I've developed a #WebXR test page for that. 🧑‍🔧 Try it now! 👀 immersive-web.github.io/webxr-samples/… #PWA #CapableWeb #ImmersiveWeb #VR #AR #MR #XR

Over here looking at @WhatWebCanDo in Edge on my Windows device and these new Edge docs #bridging-the-gap-between-web-and-desktop-apps" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsof…. With all these capabilities, PWAs sure look like the best way to build a FULL FEATURED app that works anywhere, even app stores with @pwabuilder

Yall, the VirtualKeyboard API web.dev/virtualkeyboar… is EPIC for improving the tablet experience of your PWAs. It's the small UX things like this that can really make your PWA a great app. Here I am using the CSS env variables it exposes to show my controls above the keyboard

PSA: Before going with a webview for your next web based Windows app always check @WhatWebCanDo whatwebcando.today in Edge. As you can see from my results a PWA can do what you need AND has other benefits over a webview: Cross-Platform, lighter weight 1/2

As shared before (twitter.com/ChromiumDev/st…), Notification Triggers allows you to schedule local notifications that don't require network, which is great for 🗓 Calendar or ✅ ToDo apps; see web.dev/notification-t… by @tomayac. 🙏 File your interest in github.com/beverloo/notif….

Incredible set of data. All the Web features compatibility data in one place! github.com/mdn/browser-co…

1️⃣ Send a friend an instant message 💬 w/ a link to a playlist on a music streaming service. 2️⃣ Your pal clicks 🖱 the URL in their messenger. 3️⃣ It opens in the standalone window 🖥 of the streaming service's PWA! 🎉 Let PWAs be #URLHandlers—by @tomayac: web.dev/pwa-url-handle…

We are excited to announce PWA Summit 2021, October 6-7 - a free, online conference focused on helping everyone succeed with Progressive Web Apps. Join us: 🎤Submit a talk on pwasummit.org by Jul 12 📅Book your calendar 👉Follow @PWASummit for updates #PWA #PWASummit

The correct & complete solution of using #ServiceWorker to make a web app offline-capable. there are more things to consider than what the typical guides tell: whatwebcando.today/articles/handl…

Starting today on Android, some users will get a richer PWA installation dialog on Twitter. - Want the same for your PWA? - Easy. Add the `description` and `screenshots` member to your manifest and you're done. Read #description" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">web.dev/add-manifest/#… more for details

WebRTC is now a W3C and IETF standard. A brief overview of the history, architecture, use cases, and future of WebRTC. web.dev/webrtc-standar…

@miklax @davidwalshblog Reading the clipboard pops up the prompt asking for explicit permission. No way to use it without user consent.

@davidwalshblog @WhatWebCanDo I'am a noob to understand this, but will stop ppl from using navigator.clipboard.readText() adding into web ads where there is a login page?

navigator.clipboard API davidwalsh.name/navigator-clip…

@octal @nathanwaters Have a look at Web Crypto API: developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web…

Meet Face ID and Touch ID for the web to learn how to adopt these technologies with detailed examples, guidance on managing different browser UI, propagating user gestures to WebAuthn calls, and working with Apple Anonymous Attestation. webkit.org/blog/11312/mee…

Chrome 87 introduces the WebAuthn Tab in DevTools. You can now emulate authenticators and debug the Web Authentication API with the new WebAuthn tab. blog.chromium.org/2020/10/chrome…