The previous chapter provided an introduction to Electron and covered various topics including a detailed view of the framework itself, the history of Electron, the architecture of Electron and some real-world examples of Electron use in production. We also looked at how to create a basic hello world application using Electron. Now we are ready to build more complex applications with real-world scenarios. The rest of this book is structured around the construction of a sample application that presents how to use Electron in real-life projects. The rest of this book is structured around some real-world examples on the electron and node JS that presents how to use Electron for your real-life projects.
Over the next three chapters, we will be creating a simple social media application client. This will help us to demonstrate the use of Electron APIs as well as to cover scenarios such as operating system access from Electron pages, remote API...