Part 3. Beyond web development

Millions of people depend on apps that are built with Node. If you’ve ever used Slack or Visual Studio Node, you’ve used applications that are powered by Node. This part introduces both Electron and modules for writing command-line tools with Node. If you’ve ever wanted to make an app for Linux, macOS, or Windows, now you can.

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