![]() ![]() I highly recommend visiting the crouton github page before proceeding here. Through crouton you can utilize most of the features of Linux: launch servers, set up build tools, install your favorite text editor, image editor and so on. Fortunately Crouton is a great tool that let’s you install Ubuntu right into the ChromeOS. Unless you plan to use a cloud based solution such as Nitrous.io as your development environment, ChromeOS apps will probably be not enough to develop the web efficiently. If you encounter a system failure and ChromeOS decides to do a powerwash, your data will be wiped. And ChromeOS generally does not try to protect your data that aren’t synced to the cloud. Clipboard might sometimes act funny when copying data across windows. Oftentimes there’s errors you have to deal with. Even though with crouton you have Ubuntu working, the structure is different. That can be good for student like me, who works only part-time and not always for revenue. For a couple hundred bucks, you get a device with great battery life and great booting time. That can be quite frustrating in the beginning but feels more and more awesome over time. If you intentionally avoid installing desktop environment like I did, you will have to get around by using CLI. ![]() There’s flexbox, FileSystem API, WebGL and more.Īnd finally, you are forced to use the CLI quite a lot. ![]() ChromeOS apps are being built for Chrome. You are on the web probably more than on any other OS.Ĭhances are, you are experiencing more cutting-edge web features. You can get inspired by them, learn from their mistakes, get familiar with their UI and UX. It sort of makes sense to use a Web oriented Operation System as a Web developer. So why would anyone want to use Chromebook for web development? There’s a couple of reasons:
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