Electron From Scratch: Build Desktop Apps With JavaScript




Electron From Scratch: Build Desktop Apps With JavaScript

This is a hands on, project based course on learning how to build and package cross-platform desktop applications using Electron. Many popular apps including VSCode, Slack and Skype are built on Electron.

We will build 3 apps

ImageShrink - An app to optimize images for websites

SystTop - RealTime CPU monitor with notifications and system tray

BugLogger - CRUD app to track logs which uses React and the MongoDB Atlas cloud database


Some stuff you will learn:

  • Create app windows with BrowserWindow

  • Create menus with custom items

  • Menu roles

  • Shell module to open files and folders

  • Create system tray icons with context menus

  • App events

  • Main process & Renderer process

  • Communication between processes with IPCMain & IPCRenderer

  • Packaging Electron apps

  • Creating log files

  • Interact with system hardware

  • Create a data store file with settings data

  • Integrate React with Electron

  • Integrate a MongoDB database with Mongoose

  • Some JavaScript stuff that you may not have known

Create 3 useful desktop applications with web technologies using Electron

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What you will learn
  • Learn how to build desktop apps with Electron
  • Create and package 3 complete cross-platform applications
  • Use IPC to communicate between Main & Renderer Processes

Rating: 4.31429

Level: All Levels

Duration: 6 hours

Instructor: Brad Traversy


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