#177: Designing Websites for the iPhone X

Read this on the Web Mobile Web Weekly September 27, 2017   #177 Chris Brandrick recommends Designing Websites for the iPhone X — Advice from the WebKit team for handling the iPhone X ‘notch’. WebKit Brian Rinaldi recommends Progressive Web Apps? No, We Are Building Alien Web Apps — A look at the strategy being used by Conde Nast to integrate PWA features into a site that is server-side rendered and “not appy.” John K. Paul Sponsored Linux cloud hosting starting at 1GB of RAM for $5/mo — Get a Linode server up and running in seconds. Simply choose your plan, distro and location and you’re ready to deploy your server. Use promo code MOBILEWEB20 for a $20 credit on a new account. Linode Cloud Hosting Holly Schinsky recommends The End of Framework Churn — The CEO of Ionic suggests that incompatibility between component models results in framework churn and that Web Components will provide a resolution. Max Lynch Brian Rinaldi recommends Even More Hacker News Progressive Web Apps — New Hacker News Readers as PWA examples include StencilJS, Glimmer, React with create-react-app, vanilla JavaScript, Zuix and Next.js. Addy Osmani Chris Brandrick recommends Greased Lightning: Turning Your Site Into a PWA — Sam Beckham shows us how to get that load time way down using nothing but best practices and a simple service worker. Frontend NE Brian Rinaldi recommends How To Build An Ionic App With a Graphcool Backend Ashteya Biharisingh Chris Brandrick recommends Getting Your Ionic Apps Updated for iOS 11: Checklist — There are a few things you need to do and some steps are different depending on whether you’re using UIWebView or WKWebView. Max Lynch Peter Cooper recommends How to Develop a Cordova Android Plugin László Csele Holly Schinsky recommends What's New in Framework7 V2 Beta — A 5 minute overview of what’s new in the beta version of Framework7 v2. Timo Ernst Sponsored State of Production Database Performance 2017 — In this report we explore and definitively answer whether MySQL or PostgreSQL is truly faster than the other. VividCortex Chris Brandrick recommends react-native-firebase: A Firebase Implementation for React Native — A well-tested feature rich Firebase implementation for React Native, supporting iOS & Android. Invertase Holly Schinsky recommends A/B Testing for React Native Apps with CodePush — How to perform A/B Testing using CodePush with React Native to optimize user behavior. Parashuram N Chris Brandrick recommends Tips for Successful App Development with React Native — Some things to consider when starting to work with React Native for mobile app development. Maz Ahmadi Brian Rinaldi recommends Chrome Breaks Visual Viewport — Again — If you use window.innerWidth/Height in any of your sites, it may break in Chrome 61/Android. PPK Curated by Brian Rinaldi and Holly Schinsky for Cooperpress. Cooperpress is located at Office 30, Fairfield Enterprise Centre, Louth, LN11 0LS, UK Update your email address or stop receiving MWW here