Is the App Shell Model an Innovation in Web Development?

Written by pineview.io | Published 2020/08/13
Tech Story Tags: web-development | performance | service-worker | frontend | innovation | latest-tech-stories | hackernoon-top-story | ajax

TLDR An article about using Service Workers and streams to deliver partial updates to a website caught my attention. The idea is to deliver only a very minimal page structure in the initial request and then gradually deliver the rest via fragments or fragments. This architecture is known as the App Shell Model and it seems to be growing in popularity lately. It might in fact be the most innovative development in frontend web space since the dawn of AJAX and JSON. Magic is not innovation, it's the opposite of it.via the TL;DR App

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Written by pineview.io | Independent software engineering consultancy based in Norway. We maintain Nightwatch.js, among other stuff.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/08/13