All those are worth reading and saving:
- https://cloudfour.com/thinks/the-business-case-for-progressive-web-apps/
- https://infrequently.org/2015/06/progressive-apps-escaping-tabs-without-losing-our-soul/
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Apps/Progressive
- https://medium.com/@nekrtemplar/progressive-web-apps-aint-google-s-thing-31ca581e7a1#.b2c37yfas
Web Apps are here to stay. More than that, they’re going to become dominant, AFAICS
More info from Mozilla developers website: Progressive web apps
DiscoverableIdentifiable as applications, findable by search engines.
InstallableAvailable on the device, on users’ home screens — without the hassle of an app store.
LinkableEasily shareable via URLs, without requiring complex installation.
Network independentWorks offline or on low quality networks.
ProgressiveWorks for every user, regardless of browser choice.
Re-engageableMakes user engagement easy by drawing attention, even when users aren’t using their devices.
ResponsiveFits any form factor: desktop, mobile, tablet, or whatever comes next.