Google Photos is now a Progressive Web App, which is great, but it highlights an issue that could become a trend.
Made correctly, Progressive Web Apps can look great across different platforms and provide excellent functionality. Google is the driving company behind PWAs, and it's a positive sign that more of their services are becoming PWAs. But using Google Photos just feels a bit off, almost as if a Google app has invaded my PC.
Using it raises some questions to me about PWAs and what their rise means to our old friend the native UWP app.
Full story from the WindowsCentral blog...
Made correctly, Progressive Web Apps can look great across different platforms and provide excellent functionality. Google is the driving company behind PWAs, and it's a positive sign that more of their services are becoming PWAs. But using Google Photos just feels a bit off, almost as if a Google app has invaded my PC.
Using it raises some questions to me about PWAs and what their rise means to our old friend the native UWP app.
Full story from the WindowsCentral blog...