Upgrade to Pro
— share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …
Speaker Deck
Features
Speaker Deck
PRO
Sign in
Sign up for free
Search
Search
Atom: Resistance is Futile
Search
Alex Muraro
March 30, 2016
Programming
258
25k
Atom: Resistance is Futile
A presentation about Atom Text Editor
Alex Muraro
March 30, 2016
Tweet
Share
More Decks by Alex Muraro
See All by Alex Muraro
The JAM stack
akmur
3
350
BEM - a naming convention that just works
akmur
2
990
Other Decks in Programming
See All in Programming
MySQL のインデックスの種類をおさらいしよう! / overviewing indexes in MySQL
okashoi
0
160
htmx is fun!
codehex
2
170
まっちすいっち戦争 / match vs switch
takuyakatsusa
1
630
Kotlinを用いたDSL的な設計手法と使用上の注意
kohii00
2
490
見せ算をScalaで実装してみた / Scalaわいわい勉強会 #2
arthur1
0
1.1k
ログラスの継続的なプロンプト改善のためのLLMOpsの今 / LLMOps at loglass now
rkaga
PRO
1
330
TerraformをやめてCDKでReStartしたあと、 CDKをやめてCDK for TerraformでReStartした話
tmiura0203
0
770
シェルの履歴とイクンリメンタル検索を使う
naoya
7
2.4k
軽率にVue 3で リアルタイム3Dアプリを作れる ライブラリを作ってみた/vue-with-3d-app
drumath2237
3
1.2k
Deep Dive into the Symfony Security Component
hhamon
1
180
Microsoft Fabricを7ヶ月使ってわかったこと
shun_oshidari
2
450
sbt-assemblyにハマってDB接続できず時間が溶けた話
wakye5815
1
660
Featured
See All Featured
5 minutes of I Can Smell Your CMS
philhawksworth
199
19k
Why You Should Never Use an ORM
jnunemaker
PRO
50
8.5k
Debugging Ruby Performance
tmm1
68
11k
Scaling GitHub
holman
456
140k
Creatively Recalculating Your Daily Design Routine
revolveconf
209
11k
Faster Mobile Websites
deanohume
296
30k
The Invisible Side of Design
smashingmag
293
49k
[Rails World 2023 - Day 1 Closing Keynote] - The Magic of Rails
eileencodes
1
1.2k
Design and Strategy: How to Deal with People Who Don’t "Get" Design
morganepeng
113
18k
How to Create Impact in a Changing Tech Landscape [PerfNow 2023]
tammyeverts
11
1.4k
Infographics Made Easy
chrislema
237
17k
Pencils Down: Stop Designing & Start Developing
hursman
115
11k
Transcript
Atom: Resistance is futile MILANO FRONT END MEETUP 29.03.2016 presented
by Alessandro Muraro (@akmur)
name: “Alessandro Muraro” roles: [ “UI Developer”, “Meetup Organizer” ]
worksAt: “Objectway” twitterHandle: “@akmur” website: “alexmuraro.me”
So, what is Atom editor?
None
• Text Editor inspired by Textmate and Sublime Text •
1 million active users • Created by Github • Open Source and cross platform • Based on Chromium, created with HTML, CSS and Javascript. • Easily modifiable / extensible Atom in a nutshell
Mmmh… what’s wrong with Sublime Text?
We all love Sublime Text!
• Bad documentation • No sense of community • Slow
development • Ugly package manager • Hard to extend • One man show • Not Open Source But…
So, what’s to love about Atom?
Up to date learning resources atom.io/docs
• API documentation • Atom Flight Manual • Discussion forum
• Slack channel
A beautiful Autocomplete
A beautiful Linter
Simple access to settings for core and community packages
default settings (cmd + ,)
find and install packages and themes
each package has settings
Strong Git integration (core + packages)
Git at a glance
Git Status
git-plus package
merge-conflicts package
Hackable to the core… from css to init scripts to
packages
Open source = Lots of potential
Github long term commitment & a clear roadmap
Recap • Good documentation • Awesome Autocomplete and Linter •
Easy package installation and set up • Git integration • Hackable & Open Source
What’s to dislike about Atom?
• Speed: search and startup take longer • Stability: careful
with those plugins
So, should you switch?
Bonus #1: Package madness!
git-time-machine
activate-power-mode
imdone-atom
clipboard-plus
atom-pigments
markdown preview
• Atom CSS Unit Converter • Filesize • Package Sync
• File Icons • Highlight selected • Open recent • Project manager • Sort lines Gimme more
Bonus #2: Steal this config! • https://github.com/genoma/ atom-configuration • https://github.com/akmur/
atom-configuration
That’s all folks!