You are a web developer for years and your upcoming project is a desktop app. Should you learn C++, Python or Java? No, you don’t need to. This topic introduces Electron, the awesome framework behind Atom text editor, for building native desktop applications with web technologies ——— Speaker: Tho Pham – CTO at Agility IO

1. Welcome to
DEVDAY 2016!

2. Cross-platform desktop app with Electron
Introduction
Presented by / AgilityIO / Tho Pham @thopth

3. AGENDA
Agility - Intro
Electron
Q&A

4. Agility
www.agilityio.com

5. Who we are
a team of ,
and
UX designers software
developers
hardware engineers
who help tech entrepreneurs transform
into and ideas game-changing apps IoT
products

6. Where we are
New York Singapore Da Nang
Photo credit: pixabay.com

7. Agility in Da Nang
members~ 150

8. What we offer
Lean UX Mobile Apps Web Development
Cloud
Development
Games
Development
Big Data Scraping and
Reporting
Internet of
Things

9. How we work

10. How we develop

11. Why desktop app

12. Which platform should be
supported
Windows Mac Linux

13. Which developer tools
with ?C++ Qt
with ?Python Kivy
with or ?Java SWT Swing

14. They are awesome, but
you love web
you have been worked as a web developer for years
you don't need to ...

15. Formerly known as Atom Shell
Made by Github

16. Electron
Built on (nodejs.org), Google Open Source V8 JavaScript
engine
Node
Use Chrome browser for rendering

17. Apps built with Electron
Slack
Visual Studio Code
and so many more.

18. Installation
Node (with nvm)
Electron boilerplate
Or Yeoman generator

19. What's next?
Packaging
Application upgrading
Using JavaScript frameworks to build application like React,
Angular, Meteor, etc.

20. Resources
Electron documentation
github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-electron

21. Q&A

22. Thank you!
Made with love from
DEVDAY 2016