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August 5, 2019

Moving from Gulp to Parcel – Ben Frain

Following this pole on Twitter I thought I’d take a look at spinning up a project using Parceljs.

I’ve used Gulp for years and Grunt before that. Parcel seemed like a logical progression. That, plus, I still don’t have the stomach to try and get Webpack working!

Parcel is touted as ‘zero configuration’ and although that is largely true, if you are moving from Gulp there are definitely some things you need to keep in mind.

Progressive Web App Checklist  |  Web  |  Google Developers

Progressive Web Apps (PWA) are reliable, fast, and engaging, although there are many things that can take a PWA from a baseline to exemplary experience.

To help teams create the best possible experiences we've put together this checklist which breaks down all the things we think it takes to be a Baseline PWA, and how to take that a step further with an Exemplary PWA by providing a more meaningful offline experience, reaching interactive even faster and taking care of many more important details.