Our weekly show on chrome/html5 and startups in Israel. This week we spoke about chromeOS and how to hack its hardware and have tools for developers.

1. ChromeOS For Developers
GDL Israel - May 8th 2013
Ido Green - greenido.wordpress.com
Nissim Betito - goo.gl/1DjBc

2. Developing on Chromebook
● Cloud9, an IDE for JavaScript, Python, PHP, and Ruby.
● eXo Cloud IDE - Full IDE that support: HTML/CSS/JS and
PHP/JAVA/RUBY.
● Neutron Drive - Got an integration with Google drive and lots of
languages its support.
● ShiftEdit - IDE for developing PHP, Ruby, HTML, CSS and JavaScript
using (S)FTP, Dropbox or Google Drive
● Kodingen is an Online Development Environment including Code Editor,
Cloud Hosting, Database Administration.
● Codey - Easy to use code editor for HTML, PHP, CSS, JS.
● Akshell - Server-side JavaScript development and hosting platform.

3. ChromeOS in VirtualBox
● If you wish to test and see what it's all about
○ http://youtu.be/lKylZ_jNy_s http://greenido.wordpress.
com/2011/11/10/chromeos-in-virtualbox-test-drive-it/
○ Install it on SD card
○ Install it side by side on a laptop
○ Go wild and install it on 'an old laptop' to give it a
new life

4. Installing Ubuntu On ChromeOS
Developer Mode
○ Turn off the Chromebook.
○ Press and hold the Esc and Refresh keys while you hit the
Power button.
○ Press Ctr+D and your system should reboot into developer
mode.
The Steps
1. Boot your Chromebook (in dev mode) and download the latest
crouton script from goo.gl/fd3zc.
2. Press Ctrl+Alt+T to open a terminal.
3. Type “shell” (without the quotes) to enter shell mode.
4. Type “sudo sh -e ~/Downloads/crouton -t xfce” (without quotes)
to start the installer.
A good write up

5. Thank you!
GDL Israel - developer.google.com/live
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