I would like to use my samsung chromebook to develop for app engine using python, unfortunately now it is not possible as I only have browser there.
There are online IDE's like codule but they are not good enough yet.
So in this regards I have 3 questions:
While there are some limitations to programming locally on your Chromebook, you can still program in many languages. The following articles will help you set up a specific language or tool on your Chromebook: Programming in Python on a Chromebook. Installing Jupyter Notebook on a Chromebook.
A laptop running Windows is vastly more flexible than any Chromebook. Chrome OS does have some code editors, sure, but Windows has better code editors, Windows can run millions of apps offline, and has a vastly larger user base.
You can also use crouton to install a chroot jail and then you are free to apt-get install any library that's compiles to armv7.
I have a Samsung Chromebook and I have installed the GAE python sdk , emacs and clozure common lisp for development.
Its super easy to set this up:
I have blogged about my experience here
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