Jeff Burtoft from the Web Apps team at Microsoft dropped by to share how web apps on Windows have evolved, all the way from regular web sites, to packaged web apps in Windows 8, Hosted Web Apps in Windows 10, and finally adopting Progressive Web Apps with support for Service Workers and native APIs.

We also covered the top 3 necessary components needed to build a PWA and the top 4 things developers can do to make sure their PWAs are successful on any platform. Check out the full video above and feel free to reach out on Twitter or in the comments below for questions or comments.

Happy coding!

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