Introduction to Service Workers [2 of 17] | PWA for Beginners

This video is an introduction to Service Workers. You will learn:
✅What Service Workers are.
✅Various ways to make a PWA network-reliable by using the cache.
✅A quick look at other advanced features Service Workers can unlock in PWAs.
💻Important resources and links:
🔗Service Workers in Microsoft Edge documentation: aka.ms/learn-pwa/service-workers
🔗Workbox Service Worker library: aka.ms/learn-pwa/workbox
👋🏼 Get in touch:
Patrick Brosset, Senior Product Manager
✅Twitter: @patrickbrosset
✅Mastodon: @[e-mail]
Beth Pan, Senior Software Engineer
✅Twitter: @beth_panx

[@Erril-1]

Thank you guys! Love PWA

[@zfold4702]

Sounds like the node webkit project

[@karthik23839]

does the service worker run always in background even if we re not launching the app?

[@tball84]

Okay but isn't it a security risk with the caching?

[@arnavshekaran2244]

Users store their photos on their devices. If their app data is cached in the device storage and so is their photos, both would be a security risk or neither of them would be a security risk. Just a thought, what do u reckon?