Firebase Overview - Google I/O 2016
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Stack Overflow users link it as an overview of Firebase's feature set, such as push notifications and targeted marketing, when answering questions about Firebase capabilities.
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What it is
A Google I/O 2016 session in which Firebase product leads James Tamplin and Francis Ma introduce the newly expanded Firebase platform. It surveys the new features and how they help developers build, grow and monetise apps.
What people said
Cites Shaishav · 2016-07 · Stack Overflow · on “Posting new offers/features in my existing Android app in Google console without uploading new apk file”
I suppose you can look into Firebase's push notifications. It allows pretty powerful targetted marketing. You can get an overview here: [this video] For more information on its features, refer its documantation: [LINK]
Cites leonardloo · 2017-05 · Stack Overflow · on “Is DynamoDB a good choice for a Swift application?”
I've used a lot of Firebase and a bit of DynamoDB. Both are respectable choices. I'll give you my biased view of why I chose Firebase over DynamoDB, and will let others give you the other angle: DynamoDB is great if all you want to do is put and get values based on keys. However, it is quite limited when it comes to querying and searching. Firebase excels in this, in terms of usability and speed. For example, if you have a database of users, you could query based on their child value ( lastLoggedIn ), and choose the users who just logged in today. If this query is done frequently, you could index on this key and speed up this query. Read more here: [LINK] Firebase allows you to define securi
Cites Drei · 2017-07 · Stack Overflow · on “Firebase Cofiguration Open - Web App”
So, you want to allow some users to register, but not others? I'm also assuming you want to use Google's built in registration system. First Method The fastest but probably hardest way to achieve this is to use firebase functions to whitelist a set of users in advance. Firebase functions can catch the request for sign-up then simply ignore it if it doesn't match your whitelisted addresses. Of course you could use it to perform all sorts of other features too like sending it a request that allows sign-up for a short period of time. Anything that is possible through javascript. Otherwise you'll be stuck creating your own sign-in method. That, I think is the only way to prevent them from regist