Professional React Native

Expert techniques and solutions for building high-quality, cross-platform, production-ready apps

By: Alexander Benedikt Kuttig

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eText | 31 October 2022 | Edition Number 1

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Learn how React Native works under the hood and what this means for building large-scale, cross-platform, production-ready applications without compromising on the quality and performance

Key Features

Explore a modern approach to React Native, covering Hooks, context, and function components
Implement best practices and practical techniques for creating large-scale, production-ready apps
Create an industry-grade, fully automatic continuous integration and deployment pipeline with GitLab

Book Description

The React Native framework offers a range of powerful features that makes it possible to efficiently build high-quality, easy-to-maintain frontend applications across multiple platforms such as iOS, Android, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, and the web, helping you save both time and money.

In Professional React Native, you'll find the ultimate coverage of essential concepts, best practices, advanced processes, and easy-to-use tips for everyday developer problems. With step-by-step explanations, practical examples, and expert guidance, you'll understand how React Native works under the hood and then use this knowledge to develop highly performant apps. As you follow along, you'll learn the difference between React and React Native, navigate the React Native ecosystem, and revisit the basics of JavaScript and TypeScript needed to create a React Native application. You'll also work with animations and control your app with gestures. Finally, you'll be able to structure larger apps and improve developer efficiency through automated processes, testing, and continuous integration.

By the end of this React native app development book, you'll have gained the confidence to build high-performance apps for multiple platforms, even on a bigger scale.

What you will learn

Become familiar with how React Native works under the hood
Understand how to make the most of React Native for app development
Explore different approaches to building apps across various platforms
Become familiar with process automation and automated testing
Contribute to open source code and structure your own code library
Understand how to set up architecture for bigger React Native projects

Who This Book Is For

This book is for developers working with React Native interested in building professional cross-platform applications. Familiarity with the basics of JavaScript (including its syntax) and general software engineering concepts, including data types, control flows, and server/client structures, is required.