Chapter 11. Building and debugging

This chapter covers

  • Customizing the Meteor build process
  • Debugging using the server shell and node-inspector
  • Creating browser applications
  • Creating mobile applications

With the rise of the smartphone, web applications no longer require a web browser because they also come as mobile applications. Meteor wouldn’t be an appropriate tool for building modern applications if it didn’t offer support for mobile platforms as well. Platforms that are capable of running Meteor applications can be the server, browser, and even mobile devices like iOS and Android.

Although there is no need to create an EXE file or application binaries, even interpreted languages like JavaScript require some source code processing ...

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