Deep Dive into Web Push Notifications from Pluralsight

Push Notifications are widely used mechanism for delivering real-time content to users. This course will teach you the fundamentals, workflow, and algorithm behind a successful web push notification implementation with real-world examples.

Web Push Notifications are all about delivering timely and engaging content to where your users are. By not having to ask for email or phone numbers and yet be able to deliver the content at the user's will is extremely powerful. This has led to a widespread adoption of push notifications. In this course, Deep Dive into Web Push Notifications, you will first learn the fundamentals of notifications. Then, you will gain the conceptual understanding behind creating notifications on the web. Next, you will gain understanding behind sending messages from the servers to clients. This will involve learning the security aspects such as VAPID protocol. Finally, you will learn to implement some of the best practices recommended by Google when delivering push notifications to your users. Throughout this course, you will learn the material using visual content and by following along with a project from scratch. When you're finished with this course, you'll have skills and knowledge of Web Push Notifications to integrate into a new or an existing project.

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Syllabus

Course Overview

Project Setup

Understanding Web Push Notifications

Creating the Client-side Notification

Creating the Server to Push Messages

Following the Best Practices

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Explores web push notifications, which are ubiquitous in the modern web

Teaches the fundamentals, workflow, and algorithm behind a successful web push notification implementation

Taught by Harit Himanshu, a recognized expert in web push notifications

Develops a conceptual understanding behind creating and sending push notifications

Examines security aspects such as the VAPID protocol

Follows best practices recommended by Google for delivering push notifications

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Deep Dive into Web Push Notifications with these activities:

Review Asynchronous Programming Concepts

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Reinforce understanding of asynchronous programming.

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Review tutorials and documentation on asynchronous programming
Practice writing asynchronous code

Build a web push notification system

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Crafting and implementing a real-world project will allow for hands-on application of principles and reinforcement of concepts.

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Design the architecture of the system
Implement the front-end code for receiving and displaying notifications
Implement the back-end code for sending notifications
Test the system and refine the implementation
Deploy the system

Explore advanced techniques in web push notifications

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Consulting resources and tutorials beyond the course material provides additional insights and best practices.

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Identify reliable sources of information
Review tutorials and articles on advanced techniques
Experiment with different approaches

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Contribute to an Open-Source Push Notification Library

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Deepen understanding of web push notifications through practical contributions.

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Identify an open-source push notification library
Review the codebase and documentation
Identify an area to contribute
Make a code contribution
Get feedback and iterate on your contribution

Mentor Junior Developers on Web Push Notifications

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Reinforce your knowledge by sharing it with others and supporting their learning.

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Identify a platform or community to mentor
Offer guidance and support to junior developers
Provide feedback and encouragement

Career center

Learners who complete Deep Dive into Web Push Notifications will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Web Developer

As a Web Developer, you will be responsible for the design and development of websites and web applications. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time content to users.

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Back-End Developer

As a Back-End Developer, you will be responsible for the development of the server-side code for websites and web applications. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time content to users.

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Front-End Developer

As a Front-End Developer, you will be responsible for the design and development of the user interface for websites and web applications. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time content to users.

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Mobile Developer

As a Mobile Developer, you will be responsible for the development of mobile applications for smartphones and tablets. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time content to users on their mobile devices.

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Game Developer

As a Game Developer, you will be responsible for the design and development of video games. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time content to users while they are playing games.

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Database Administrator

As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for the management and maintenance of databases. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time content to users based on their interactions with the database.

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IT Manager

As an IT Manager, you will be responsible for the management and administration of an organization's IT infrastructure. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time content to users across the organization.

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UI Designer

As a UI Designer, you will be responsible for the design of the user interface for websites and web applications. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time content to users in a way that is both aesthetically pleasing and easy to use.

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UX Designer

As a UX Designer, you will be responsible for the design of the user experience for websites and web applications. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time content to users in a way that is both engaging and effective.

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Project Manager

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time updates to project stakeholders.

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Business Analyst

As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for the analysis of business requirements and the development of solutions to meet those requirements. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time updates to stakeholders on the progress of business projects.

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Salesforce Administrator

As a Salesforce Administrator, you will be responsible for the management and administration of the Salesforce CRM platform. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time updates to users on the activities in the CRM.

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Content Writer

As a Content Writer, you will be responsible for the creation of marketing and other written content. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time updates to users on the latest content that has been published.

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Customer Support Representative

As a Customer Support Representative, you will be responsible for providing technical support to users. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time updates to users on the status of their support requests.

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Technical Writer

As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for the creation of user manuals, technical documentation, and other written materials. This course will teach you the fundamentals of web push notifications, which can be used to deliver real-time updates to users on the latest changes to products and services.

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