Programming Chrome Apps
| By: | Rochkind, Marc |
| Publisher: | O'Reilly Media, Inc. |
| Print ISBN: | 9781491904282 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781491904282 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Put your web app design skills to work by learning how to create powerful and portable Chrome Apps. With this practical book, you’ll learn how to build Google’s unique apps to behave just like native apps so they can interact with hardware devices, access external files, and send notifications.Author Marc Rochkind takes you through a hands-on, objective tour of Chrome Apps, which run on any platform that supports the Chrome browser—including OS X, Windows, Linux, as well as Android and iOS. If you know how to work with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and the DOM, you’re ready to get started.Learn how to build, run, and debug Chrome Apps step-by-stepUse Chrome Apps to access local files, sync files, and external filesTake advantage of key-value-pair APIs, including sync storage and IndexedDBUse WebSockets, Google Cloud Messaging, and other networking methodsDisplay graphics and images with Canvas, SVG, and the Media Galleries APIUse alarms, context menus, location, the camera, Bluetooth, USB, and other APIsPublish apps to the Chrome Web Store with the Chrome Dev Editor