I'm a fan of Open Source and have a growing interest in serverless and edge computing. I'm not a big fan of spiders, but they're doing good work eating bugs. I also stream on Twitch.
Even though people complain about it a lot, the Electron project is pretty impressive and enabled a whole slew of apps to be developed by leveraging people's web skills.
:electron: Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
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The Electron framework lets you write cross-platform desktop applications
using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. It is based on Node.js and
Chromium and is used by the Atom
editor and many other apps.
Follow @ElectronJS on Twitter for important
announcements.
This project adheres to the Contributor Covenant
code of conduct
By participating, you are expected to uphold this code. Please report unacceptable
behavior to coc@electronjs.org.
Installation
To install prebuilt Electron binaries, use npm
The preferred method is to install Electron as a development dependency in your
app:
npm install electron --save-dev [--save-exact]
The --save-exact flag is recommended for Electron prior to version 2, as it does not follow semantic
versioning. As of version 2.0.0, Electron follows semver, so…
Even though people complain about it a lot, the Electron project is pretty impressive and enabled a whole slew of apps to be developed by leveraging people's web skills.
:electron: Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
The Electron framework lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. It is based on Node.js and Chromium and is used by the Atom editor and many other apps.
Follow @ElectronJS on Twitter for important announcements.
This project adheres to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct By participating, you are expected to uphold this code. Please report unacceptable behavior to coc@electronjs.org.
Installation
To install prebuilt Electron binaries, use npm The preferred method is to install Electron as a development dependency in your app:
The
--save-exactflag is recommended for Electron prior to version 2, as it does not follow semantic versioning. As of version 2.0.0, Electron follows semver, so…Electron itself is great. Electron apps aren't.
I think, all Electron apps should share a common engine runtime, or even use the runtime of system Chrome/Chromium for a fast boot up.
Just wonder how VSCode so light (~70MB) vs other electron apps (just hello-word apps already ~200MB).