Developing an Electron Edge

Developing an Electron Edge

Developing an Electron Edge is for anyone looking to keep up with the cutting edge of desktop application development. If you have ever wanted to create a cross-platform desktop app and put your Web app on users' desktops, you will love this book. If you're a Web developer or a Node.js user, you'll be pleasantly surprised by how easy it is, given how your existing skills will be leveraged. Newcomers are introduced to the power of Electron, Web technologies, and Node.js, although we do assume you have some JavaScript literacy. Don't worry if you've been around the block, or if you already use Electron. We go into plenty of detail on some of the more advanced topics or obstacles you'll face in order to deliver a rich desktop app. This book is full of potential pitfalls and lessons learned from real world experience, as well as covering intricate subjects like distributing your app to end users. There is something in this book for everyone.