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spiderfarmer
29 days ago
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App Should Have Been a Website (and Probably Your ...
If it's clear that people expect 'apps' to be in the app store, how can you think "there's nothing wrong" with calling PWA's 'apps'?
oneeyedpigeon
29 days ago
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OK, "there's nothing wrong with calling a PWA an 'app' in most contexts, unless the person listening to you is likely to try to search for the PWA in an app store".
spiderfarmer
29 days ago
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Ask any random person where they would go to install an app and you'll stop belittling this problem.
jay_kyburz
29 days ago
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I don't know why you wouldn't just call them "web apps". Why the P and why the acronym.
spiderfarmer
27 days ago
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If you define a web app as ‘an app that is actually a website’, just call it a website.
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