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Electron Projects

You're reading from   Electron Projects Build over 9 cross-platform desktop applications from scratch

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838552206
Length 436 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Denys Vuika Denys Vuika
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Philipp Langhans Philipp Langhans
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Building Your First Electron Application 2. Building a Markdown Editor FREE CHAPTER 3. Integrating with Angular, React, and Vue 4. Building a Screenshot Snipping Tool 5. Making a 2D Game 6. Building a Music Player 7. Analytics, Bug Tracking, and Licensing 8. Building a Group Chat Application with Firebase 9. Building an eBook Editor and Generator 10. Building a Digital Wallet for Desktops 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating a Firebase account

In this section, we are going to create a new Firebase account and gain access to the Firebase console. The good news is that all you need is an active Google account. Let's get started:

  1. Navigate to https://firebase.google.com/ and click the Get started button:
  1. Click the Create a project button:
  1. Fill in the form; call the project electron-chat-app.
  2. Take note of the unique project ID value that's generated.
Your project's globally unique identifier is used in your real-time database URL, Firebase Hosting subdomains, and more. You cannot change your project ID after the project has been created.

It has a value of electron-chat-app-df7eb, but this value varies for every project. Leave it as it is and click Continue:

  1. Now, we need to choose whether we want to enable Google Analytics for our project or not. Select Not right now since...
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