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Creating Google Chrome Extensions
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Creating Google Chrome Extensions

by Prateek Mehta
June 2016
Intermediate to advanced
184 pages
4h 13m
English
Apress
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© Prateek Mehta 2016

Prateek Mehta, Creating Google Chrome Extensions, 10.1007/978-1-4842-1775-7_2

2. Architecture Overview

Prateek Mehta1 

(1)New Delhi, India

This chapter describes the architecture of Chrome Extensions from the user’s and developer’s points of view. Doing so will help you quickly wrap your head around various components that are used to create Chrome Extensions. After reading this chapter, you will understand the building blocks of Chrome Extensions like a user—in terms of the interactive functionalities involved—and also like a developer—in terms of the inner techniques available to provide various functionalities.

Like the previous chapter, this chapter assumes you have some experience writing simple web pages using technologies ...

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