TechTalk 2021 - Create a Desktop App Using Electron and React

Electron says that if you can build a website, you can build a cross-platform desktop app. Our beloved code editor VS Code uses electron, so does Whatsapp Desktop App. Electron uses Node.js runtime and Chromium rendering engine to build apps using HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Let's explore together how to do this!

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1. Create a Desktop App Using Electron and React
2. The methods of creating desktop applications have come a long way.
3. Every day, developers are coming up with easier to use options for creating desktop applications.
4. Electron is an open source project maintained by the OpenJS Foundation and an active community of contributors.
5. Electron is a framework for creating native applications with web technologies
6. Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
7. It's easier than you think
8. If you can build a website, you can build a desktop app.
9. Electron uses Chromium and Node.js so you can build your Build cross-platform app
11. It takes care of the hard parts so you can focus on the core of your application
14. React JS is a library that’s responsible for building a UI components hierarchy. Responsible for rendering User Interface components
15. React is the ideal choice for creating high performing, dynamic, responsive UI for web interfaces
17. Q & A
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