Push Notifications codelab

Code for the Web Fundamentals Push Notifications codelab.

In this codelab, you'll learn how to add Push Notifications to web applications. This will enable you to re-engage users with breaking news and information about new content.

You'll also learn the basics of Service Workers.

What you'll learn

  • Service Worker basics: installation and event handling
  • How to set up a Google Cloud Messaging (GCM) account
  • How to add a web manifest
  • Techniques for requesting GCM to send a notification to a web client
  • Notification display
  • Notification click handling

Example code for each step of the codelab is available from the completed directory.

License

Copyright 2015 Google, Inc.

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