An Intro To Electron - Desktop Apps with JavaScript

Traversy Media · Beginner ·🌐 Frontend Engineering ·9y ago

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Electron library for creating desktop applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, demonstrated through a simple system info desktop app.

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In this video we will just start to scratch the surface with Electron which is a library to create desktop applications using only HTML, CSS and JavaScript. We will use code from the quick start and create a very simple system info desktop app FULL 6 HOUR COURSE: https://www.udemy.com/course/electron-from-scratch/?referralCode=D83E1593BE5EC5AFF830 Quick Start Repo: https://github.com/electron/electron-quick-start SUPPORT: We spend massive amounts of time creating these free videos, please donate to show your support: http://www.paypal.me/traversymedia http://www.patreon.com/traversymedia FOLLOW TRAVERSY MEDIA: http://www.facebook.com/traversymedia http://www.twitter.com/traversymedia http://www.linkedin.com/bradtraversy
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This video introduces Electron, a library for creating desktop applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and demonstrates how to create a simple system info desktop app.

Key Takeaways
  1. Install Electron using npm
  2. Create a new Electron project using the quick start repo
  3. Build a simple system info desktop app using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  4. Run the app using Electron
💡 Electron allows developers to create desktop applications using web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, making it easier to build cross-platform apps.

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