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Udemy

React & TypeScript Chrome Extension Development [2023]

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Overview

Learn Google Chrome Extension development using modern web frameworks. JavaScript, React, TypeScript, Webpack and more!

What you'll learn:
  • The ins and outs of modern Chrome Extension development
  • Learn to use the newest Manifest Version 3 Chrome APIs
  • Standard extension development in basic HTML, CSS and JavaScript and modern development in React and TypeScript
  • Using HTTP requests in your chrome extensions to interact with third party APIs
  • Create a study focus timer extension built in simple JavaScript, HTML and CSS
  • Build a multi-featured weather extension built in React, TypeScript and Webpack
  • Design a build system for developing extensions using Webpack
  • Build user interfaces using popular component libraries like Material UI
  • Deploying your completed extension to the Chrome Web Store for real users
  • Work with simple command line tools such as Git and NPM
  • Design an ad blocker extension that covers the basic principles of ad blocking
  • Build a mini TV show search extension and text-to-speech extension
  • Bonus mini-section covering the basics of Chrome Extension themes

Hi!Welcome to the comprehensive Chrome Extension Development course using modern web frameworks in 2023. This is the only course on Udemy that is focused on building extensions using modern technologies like TypeScript, React and Webpack along with standard JavaScript and HTML/CSSdevelopment. Using popular frameworks means that the skills you learn in this course building extensions will be transferrable to general web software development.

The course is designed flexibly for students of all levels, covering everything from the very basics of extensions to more exciting new technologies! The first part of the course is designed to help you hit the ground running so that you can develop your very first extension within the first hour of the course. Then, we begin introducing more advanced concepts, technologies and projects to supercharge your extension development skills.

Throughout the course we cover a ton of concepts and technologies:

  • Comprehensive overview of the fundamentals behind Chrome Extensions

  • Building extensions using the standard approach with JavaScript, HTML and CSS

  • Designing a Webpack build system to enable the use of React and TypeScript in your extension

  • Building three large extension projects step-by-step from scratch

  • Using design system component libraries like Material UI to build beautiful UIs quickly

  • Data fetching using HTTPrequests to third party APIs

  • Deploying your completed extension to the Chrome Web Store for real users

  • Basic usage of Git and NPMon the command line

If you have any additional questions, please let me know. I'm always happy to help.

Register today to see what modern Chrome Extension development can look like!

Taught by

Jason Xian

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