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The Definitive Guide to Firebase: Build Android Apps on Google's Mobile Platform
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The Definitive Guide to Firebase: Build Android Apps on Google's Mobile Platform

by Laurence Moroney
November 2017
Intermediate to advanced
281 pages
6h 50m
English
Apress
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Laurence MoroneyThe Definitive Guide to Firebasehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2943-9_3

3. The Firebase Realtime Database

Laurence Moroney1 
(1)
Seattle, Washington, USA
 
The Firebase Realtime Database is a NoSQL cloud-based database that syncs data across all clients in realtime, and provides offline functionality. Data is stored in the Realtime database as JSON, and all connected clients share one instance, automatically receiving updates with the newest data.
In this chapter you’ll get hands-on with building a simple app that writes and reads data from the database. You’ll learn how to have an app with public data, as well as how to provide user-based access to data based on users that you created and signed in with the ...
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