Recording date: 2020-05-07
John Papa @John_Papa
Ward Bell @WardBell
Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin
Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker
Aristeidis Bampakos @abampakos
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Resources:* Electron * Chromium * Node.js * Main and Renderer processes * Angular * Visual Studio Code in Electron * Slack on electron * List of apps using electron * GDPR * TypeScript on Electron * Bing Maps * Google Maps * Axios * Electron quick start * open layers * Security Checklist for Electron apps * Why Security for Electron * How to fully disable the remote module * Why remote is harmful * NodeGUI * Building Electron Apps with Ionic Capacitor * NW.js * Whatsapp and electron * Electron governance * Fermi Labs * UniFi Dream Machine * Profanis.me * Aristideis on Medium * devTo
Timejumps 01:31 Guest introduction * 04:59 What did Electron give you? * 08:00 Sponsor: jsDefender * 08:28 What are the benefits of Electron? * 17:49 What is the interface between HTTP requests and electron apps? * 21:38 What about security or authentication? * 30:46 Sponsor: Ag Grid * 31:52 Are there other security concerns when using Electron? * 34:52 What are the alternatives to Electron? * 39:14 Who owns Electron and what's the future? * 42:22* Final thoughts