Google organises mobile hackathon

HCM CITY – More than 100 programmers joined the “Việt Nam Mobile Hackathon” programme organised by Google this week.

This program helps build and integrate the latest technology on enterprise development on mobile platforms for programmers from various fields including e-commerce, retail, travel and media. The event was held continuously on Wednesday and Thursday in HCM City.

In particular, the programmers were trained with two new technology solutions from Google, aimed at helping website admins create better experiences for mobile users. The two solutions are named Progressive Web Application (PWA) and Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP).

The two solutions are proven to be effective in developing competitiveness and e-business, helping companies increase business transactions on mobile devices. — VNS

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