Upgrade to Pro
— share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …
Speaker Deck
Features
Speaker Deck
PRO
Sign in
Sign up for free
Search
Search
Atom: Resistance is Futile
Search
Alex Muraro
March 30, 2016
Programming
261
25k
Atom: Resistance is Futile
A presentation about Atom Text Editor
Alex Muraro
March 30, 2016
Tweet
Share
More Decks by Alex Muraro
See All by Alex Muraro
The JAM stack
akmur
3
430
BEM - a naming convention that just works
akmur
2
1.1k
Other Decks in Programming
See All in Programming
コンテキストエンジニアリングで変わるAI活用 リファクタリングワークフローの実践から学んだ形式知
leveragestech
0
100
Flutter로 Gemini와 MCP를 활용한 Agentic App 만들기 - 박제창 2025 I/O Extended Seoul
itsmedreamwalker
0
140
ゲームの物理
fadis
5
1.2k
『リコリス・リコイル』に学ぶ!! 〜キャリア戦略における計画的偶発性理論と変わる勇気の重要性〜
wanko_it
1
570
Bedrock AgentCore ObservabilityによるAIエージェントの運用
licux
9
710
Langfuseと歩む生成AI活用推進
licux
3
280
Claude Codeで実装以外の開発フロー、どこまで自動化できるか?失敗と成功
ndadayo
2
500
Amazon Q CLI開発で学んだAIコーディングツールの使い方
licux
3
190
AI OCR API on Lambdaを Datadogで可視化してみた
nealle
0
130
書き捨てではなく継続開発可能なコードをAIコーディングエージェントで書くために意識していること
shuyakinjo
1
290
モバイルアプリからWebへの横展開を加速した話_Claude_Code_実践術.pdf
kazuyasakamoto
0
100
新世界の理解
koriym
0
140
Featured
See All Featured
Code Reviewing Like a Champion
maltzj
525
40k
Navigating Team Friction
lara
188
15k
Mobile First: as difficult as doing things right
swwweet
223
9.9k
BBQ
matthewcrist
89
9.8k
Balancing Empowerment & Direction
lara
2
580
Six Lessons from altMBA
skipperchong
28
4k
The Psychology of Web Performance [Beyond Tellerrand 2023]
tammyeverts
49
3k
Building Applications with DynamoDB
mza
96
6.6k
The Straight Up "How To Draw Better" Workshop
denniskardys
236
140k
No one is an island. Learnings from fostering a developers community.
thoeni
21
3.4k
Designing for humans not robots
tammielis
253
25k
A designer walks into a library…
pauljervisheath
207
24k
Transcript
Atom: Resistance is futile MILANO FRONT END MEETUP 29.03.2016 presented
by Alessandro Muraro (@akmur)
name: “Alessandro Muraro” roles: [ “UI Developer”, “Meetup Organizer” ]
worksAt: “Objectway” twitterHandle: “@akmur” website: “alexmuraro.me”
So, what is Atom editor?
None
• Text Editor inspired by Textmate and Sublime Text •
1 million active users • Created by Github • Open Source and cross platform • Based on Chromium, created with HTML, CSS and Javascript. • Easily modifiable / extensible Atom in a nutshell
Mmmh… what’s wrong with Sublime Text?
We all love Sublime Text!
• Bad documentation • No sense of community • Slow
development • Ugly package manager • Hard to extend • One man show • Not Open Source But…
So, what’s to love about Atom?
Up to date learning resources atom.io/docs
• API documentation • Atom Flight Manual • Discussion forum
• Slack channel
A beautiful Autocomplete
A beautiful Linter
Simple access to settings for core and community packages
default settings (cmd + ,)
find and install packages and themes
each package has settings
Strong Git integration (core + packages)
Git at a glance
Git Status
git-plus package
merge-conflicts package
Hackable to the core… from css to init scripts to
packages
Open source = Lots of potential
Github long term commitment & a clear roadmap
Recap • Good documentation • Awesome Autocomplete and Linter •
Easy package installation and set up • Git integration • Hackable & Open Source
What’s to dislike about Atom?
• Speed: search and startup take longer • Stability: careful
with those plugins
So, should you switch?
Bonus #1: Package madness!
git-time-machine
activate-power-mode
imdone-atom
clipboard-plus
atom-pigments
markdown preview
• Atom CSS Unit Converter • Filesize • Package Sync
• File Icons • Highlight selected • Open recent • Project manager • Sort lines Gimme more
Bonus #2: Steal this config! • https://github.com/genoma/ atom-configuration • https://github.com/akmur/
atom-configuration
That’s all folks!