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Cross-platform desktop applications : using Electron and NW.js / Paul Jensen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jensen, Paul B., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Node.js.
Application software--Development--Computer programs.
Application software.
JavaScript (Computer program language).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Edition:
1st edition
Place of Publication:
Shelter Island, New York : Manning Publications, [2017]
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Summary Cross-Platform Desktop Applications guides you step-by-step through creating Node.js desktop applications with NW.js and Electron from GitHub. About the Technology Desktop application development has traditionally required high-level programming languages and specialized frameworks. With Electron and NW.js, you can apply your existing web dev skills to create desktop applications using only HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. And those applications will work across Windows, Mac, and Linux, radically reducing development and training time. About the Book Cross-Platform Desktop Applications guides you step by step through the development of desktop applications using Electron and NW.js. This example-filled guide shows you how to create your own file explorer, and then steps through some of the APIs provided by the frameworks to work with the camera, access the clipboard, make a game with keyboard controls, and build a Twitter desktop notification tool. You’ll then learn how to test your applications, and debug and package them as binaries for various OSs. What’s Inside Create a selfie app with the desktop camera Learn how to test Electron apps with Devtron Learn how to use Node.js with your application About the Reader Written for developers familiar with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. About the Author Paul Jensen works at Starcount and lives in London, UK.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781638353928
1638353921
9781617292842
1617292842
OCLC:
994027836

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