48: Jessica Lord - Building Desktop Apps with Electron

In this episode, Adam talks to Jessica Lord of GitHub about building desktop applications in HTML and JavaScript using Electron.

Show Notes

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Links:

• Electron
• Electron Blog
• Atom
• Electron API Demos
• Photon, Electron UI kit
• Built on Electron, Electron app directory
• Mojibar, emoji searcher for OSX
• HyperTerm, JS/HTML/CSS terminal
• Nylas N1, email client
• WebTorrent, streaming torrent client
• Visual Studio Code, code editor
• Awesome Electron, useful resources for creating apps with Electron
• Devtron, Electron DevTools extension
• Spectron, Electron testing framework
• electron-quick-start, starter repo for new Electron apps

What is Full Stack Radio?

A podcast for developers interested in building great software products. Every episode, Adam Wathan is joined by a guest to talk about everything from product design and user experience to unit testing and system administration.