February 3, 2018 — Progressive Web Apps are becoming the new standard for building amazing experiences on the web. E-commerce businesses all over the world, starting with Alibaba, have already proved that having a PWA will greatly improve conversions and interactions rates. WordPress’s popularity makes it the perfect candidate for powering / sustaining this new wave of web development. The WordPress REST API has opened the door for separating content from UI/UX, allowing us to create engaging apps for the web. It’s up to the community to accept the challenge and steer both WordPress and the web in a “progressive” direction.

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January 8, 2018 — Alexandra is a full stack developer. She participated in two business accelerators – Startupbootcamp (Copenhagen / Denmark) and Prosper Women Accelerator (Saint Louis / US). At the beginning of 2017, she has joined Codette as a co-founder.

Keypoints: What is a PWA?, PWA E-commerce Showcases (ex. Alibaba), Differences between a PWA and a responsive website, Technologies used to build a PWA, Structuring a PWA with React, Retrieving data from the API and displaying it, UI/UX components, Integrate a PWA in WordPress, Adding advanced features – Web Push Notifications & Offline Mode