Ember Electron
:zap: Build, test, compile and package desktop apps with Ember and Electron
Overview
Ember-Electron is a powerful addition for developers looking to transform their Ember.js applications into robust cross-platform desktop apps. With a focus on simplifying the process of app development, testing, and deployment, this addon aims to streamline the workflow for building desktop applications directly from your Ember projects. It’s an open-source solution that leverages the strengths of Ember, making it invaluable for developers familiar with the framework.
Whether you’re working on a personal project or a large-scale application, Ember-Electron provides the tools needed to create desktop applications effortlessly. Its seamless integration with Ember and Node.js allows developers to harness the best aspects of both platforms, ultimately enhancing the user experience.
Features
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Cross-Platform Compatibility: Easily build desktop applications that run on Windows, macOS, and Linux, eliminating the need for separate builds for different operating systems.
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Integration with Ember.js: Supports Ember.js v4.8 or above, ensuring you can use the latest features and updates in your web applications.
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Automated Testing: Streamlined testing processes are included, making it easier to maintain high-quality code and user experiences.
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Installer Creation: Automatically generates installers for your applications, simplifying the distribution process.
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Documentation: Comprehensive documentation helps guide users through the setup and utilization of the addon, making it accessible for developers at any level.
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Active Community Support: The Ember community provides excellent support channels, including Discord and forums, where developers can seek help and share knowledge.
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Open Source Development: As an open source project, Ember-Electron encourages contributions and improvements from developers, fostering a collaborative environment.
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MIT License: The project is licensed under the MIT License, ensuring wide usability and permissiveness for developers looking to integrate it into their work.
- Ember
Ember.js is a productive, battle-tested JavaScript framework for building modern web applications. It includes everything you need to build rich UIs that work on any device.
- SCSS
SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.
- Eslint
ESLint is a linter for JavaScript that analyzes code to detect and report on potential problems and errors, as well as enforce consistent code style and best practices, helping developers to write cleaner, more maintainable code.
- Stylelint
Stylelint is a modern linter for CSS that helps you avoid errors and enforce consistent styling conventions. It provides rules for detecting errors and warnings, and can be configured to match your specific project's requirements.
- Webpack
Webpack is a popular open-source module bundler for JavaScript applications that bundles and optimizes the code and its dependencies for production-ready deployment. It can also be used to transform other types of assets such as CSS, images, and fonts.