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| <h1 class="page_title">What Are Packaged Apps?</h1>
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| <p>
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| Packaged apps deliver an experience as capable as a native app,
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| but as safe as a web page.
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| @@ -8,28 +10,25 @@ But packaged apps look and behave like native apps,
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| and they have native-like capabilities
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| that are much more powerful than those available to web apps.
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| </p>
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| <iframe title="YouTube video player" width="610" height="380" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/lBUGTVIJVfM" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
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| <p>
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| -With access to Chrome APIs and services
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| -not available to traditional web apps,
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| -you can build powerful apps that interact
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| -with network and hardware devices,
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| -as well as, media apps.
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| -Here's a short list of examples:
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| +Packaged apps have have access to Chrome APIs and services not available to
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| +traditional web sites. You can build powerful apps that interact with network
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| +and hardware devices, media tools, and much more. Here's a short list of
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| +examples:
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| </p>
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| <ul>
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| <li>Shells (VMWare, Citrix, SSH, RDP or VNC clients)</li>
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| <li>Music/video streaming</li>
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| <li>Photo/video/music editing</li>
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| </ul>
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| -
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| +<p>
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| +Watch the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8oFAr1YR-0">Chrome Apps
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| +Google I/O presentation</a> for an in-depth introduction.
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| +</p>
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| <h2 id="look">How they look</h2>
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| When a user opens a packaged app,
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| their focus is specifically on the tasks
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| @@ -43,14 +42,11 @@ that look like this (and you can style
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| your windows in all different ways):
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| </p>
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| <br>
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| -
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| <img src="{{static}}/images/editor.png"
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| width="770"
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| height="586"
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| alt="Text editor packaged app in a standalone window">
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| -
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| <h2 id="behave">How they behave</h2>
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| <p>
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| Packaged app pages always load locally.
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| This allows apps to be less dependent on the network.
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| @@ -59,34 +55,28 @@ Apps open and close quickly,
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| and the system can shut apps down at any time to improve performance.
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| Users can fully uninstall apps.
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| </p>
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| <p>
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| Without any effort on your part, your apps will launch offline.
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| But you will need to put some effort into making sure user data is stored locally while offline
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| and then synced back up to your data server once online
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| (see <a href="offline_apps.html">Offline First</a>).
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| </p>
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| <h2 id="develop">How to develop them</h2>
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| <p>
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| Packaged apps are modified web apps.
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| You use the same code, frameworks, and tools of the web platform to write your apps.
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| Some browser features have been removed, other web APIs have been disabled
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| or changed to improve security and programming practices.
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| </p>
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| <p>
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| New features have been added to help you build more native-like apps.
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| The app container and programming models control how packaged apps look and behave.
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| These models aim to provide users with a more native experience.
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| Powerful APIs have been added so your apps can have native-like capabilities,
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| and a serious security model is enforced to make sure these APIs are not abused.</p>
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| -
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| <p>
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| To learn more about how to develop packaged apps:
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| </p>
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| <li>
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| <a href="app_architecture.html">Understanding the Architecture</a>
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| @@ -108,5 +98,4 @@ To learn more about how to develop packaged apps:
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| and what to use in their place, where relevant.
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| </li>
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| </ul>
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| -<p class="backtotop"><a href="#top">Back to top</a></p>
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| +<p class="backtotop"><a href="#top">Back to top</a></p>
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