Mobile backends that can synchronize data with all application users in real time don't just write themselves, or do they? It would be handy if they did, you could then focus on what your best at, building mobile applications. Firebase is a cloud based NoSQL database, A RESTful API and a set of powerful client libraries that allow you to add real-time, collaborative features to your apps without writing any server side code.

In this session we'll show you how simple it is to get started with Firebase before walking you through a live demo of building a multi-user, collaborative mobile app that provides real-time updates to its users. We'll also demonstrate how easy it is to add user authentication and offline functionality to your applications. By the end of the session you'll have everything that you need to get started building real-time, collaborative mobile applications with Firebase