Electron Apps with Jessica Lord and Evan Morikawa

Description:

Electron is becoming more and more of a relevant and popular way of building multi-platform desktop apps with web technologies. Let's get a dive into this awesome tech and see how we can use it to enhance our own experience and our user's experience on the desktop.
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Links, Picks, and Tips:


Jessica Lord
@jllord

LinksElectron API DemosElectron AppsElectron Quick Start AppDevtronElectron Packager
TipsElectron Quick Start AppMake a menubar appCheck out the nativize.css file in Electron API Demos appElectron community tools and meetups
PicksHammock Camping! Mojibar


Evan Morikawa
@e0m

LinksAtomVSCode
TipsReading Open source
PicksObservablesAtom slack channelMoonwalking With Einstein


Tyler McGinnis
@tylermcginnis33

TipsFind a hobby- Skaters of the web
PicksHow to learn technical things


Kent C. Dodds
@kentcdodds

LinksMy Atom Plugins
TipsTeach to Learn. I learned ASTs by preparing and giving this talk. And read this blogpost by Anirudh Modi.
PicksStart With WhyWhat Code Comments can Teach us About Scaling a Codebase
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