Microsoft is supporting Google's Progressive Web Apps platform and that's great news for everyone

[Windows Central]

What is a PWA and who is behind it? It's not just Microsoft. Here is why PWA and UWP may be a big deal in 2018.
Microsoft recently announced that Progressive Web Apps (PWA) will soon be supported by the Microsoft Edge web browser. Moreover, a few apps hitting the Windows Store – like Slack and Trello – are now mixing PWA with Electron and elements of the Universal Windows Platform (UWP).
But why PWA and not just native, ground-up UWP apps? Here are a few reasons why PWA will become more prevalent and not just for Microsoft but Google and Apple too.


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