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Professional React Native

You're reading from  Professional React Native

Product type Book
Published in Oct 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800563681
Pages 268 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Alexander Benedikt Kuttig Alexander Benedikt Kuttig
Profile icon Alexander Benedikt Kuttig

Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1: Getting Started with React Native
2. Chapter 1: What Is React Native? 3. Chapter 2: Understanding the Essentials of JavaScript and TypeScript 4. Chapter 3: Hello React Native 5. Part 2: Building World-Class Apps with React Native
6. Chapter 4: Styling, Storage, and Navigation in React Native 7. Chapter 5: Managing States and Connecting Backends 8. Chapter 6: Working with Animations 9. Chapter 7: Handling Gestures in React Native 10. Chapter 8: JavaScript Engines and Hermes 11. Chapter 9: Essential Tools for Improving React Native Development 12. Part 3: React Native in Large-Scale Projects and Organizations
13. Chapter 10: Structuring Large-Scale, Multi-Platform Projects 14. Chapter 11: Creating and Automating Workflows 15. Chapter 12: Automated Testing for React Native Apps 16. Chapter 13: Tips and Outlook 17. Index 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding the bright future of React Native

When deciding which technology to use, it always plays an important role in how future-proof this technology is. This is especially important in long-running large-scale enterprise projects. So, I decided to end this book with some arguments as to why you can be absolutely sure that React Native is a good choice.

This is particularly interesting because the last years haven’t always been easy for React Native developers. With Flutter, which is based on the very performant two-dimensional (2D) graphics engine Skia, a new solution for cross-platform development emerged and created a huge hype.

Native development got more and more comfortable with the rise of Kotlin and Swift. React Native in the meantime didn’t evolve much. The long-promised refactoring (new architecture), first announced for 2020, took much more time than expected. Some developers started losing faith in React Native.

But this changed in 2022. Now...

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