Electron Apps with Jessica Lord and Evan Morikawa
Description:
Electron is becoming more and more of a relevant and popular way of building multi-platform desktop apps with web technologies. Let's get a dive into this awesome tech and see how we can use it to enhance our own experience and our user's experience on the desktop.
Show sponsors:* Egghead.io - Bite-sized web development video training * Frontend Masters - Expert front-end training * TrackJS - JavaScript Error Monitoring * SparkPost - Email. We've Got It Down. * WebStorm - Smart JavaScript IDE * Trading Technologies - Building For What's Next * React.js Program - Master the React.js Ecosystem * Sentry - Cross-platform crash-reporting
Links, Picks, and Tips:
Jessica Lord
@jllord
Links* Electron API Demos * Electron Apps * Electron Quick Start App * Devtron * Electron Packager
Tips* Electron Quick Start App * Make a menubar app * Check out the nativize.css file in Electron API Demos app * Electron community tools and meetups
Picks* Hammock Camping! * Mojibar
Evan Morikawa
@e0m
Links* Atom * VSCode
Tips* Reading Open source
Picks* Observables * Atom slack channel * Moonwalking With Einstein
Tyler McGinnis
@tylermcginnis33
Tips* Find a hobby- Skaters of the web
Picks* How to learn technical things
Kent C. Dodds
@kentcdodds
Links* My Atom Plugins
Tips* Teach to Learn. I learned ASTs by preparing and giving this talk. And read this blogpost by Anirudh Modi.
Picks* Start With Why * What Code Comments can Teach us About Scaling a Codebase
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