React Native Cookbook: Industry Standard Recipes to Solve All Your Problems with React Native Development

by Dan Ward

Take your React Native application development skill to next level with this solution guide

Key Features Second edition of the bestselling React Native Cookbook Leverage the best of iOS and Android for React Native development while maximizing code reuse and cohesion Work with the latest APIs and implement 3rd party services in your mobile apps effectively Get acquainted with ReactVR and create 3D scenes in WebVR Book Description

If you are a developer looking to create mobile applications with maximized code reuse and cost saving, then React Native is to your rescue. With this hands-on solution guide by your side, you can build amazing UIs, tackle the mobile development related issues, and build strong performance for mobile environments.

The book starts helping you with the common techniques for React Native customization and set up of different development platforms. The book follows a top-down approach beginning with building rich user interfaces. These UIs will be created with both built-in and custom components that you will create, style, and animate. You will learn the techniques to work with the latest APIs and add third-party modules, plugins, and services to your apps. Along the way, you will use ReactVR to make simple 3D scenes in WebVR that can be run in a web browser.

You will then learn about different strategies for working with data, including leveraging the popular Redux library and optimizing the performance of the application. Then, you will explore native device functionality further. You will then implement common methods for debugging and testing your applications and then deploy them to the desired platforms.

What you will learn Build simple and complex UIs using React Native Create advanced animations for UI components Build universal apps that run on phones and tablets Use ReactVR to create 3D scenes in WebVR Leverage Redux to manage application flow and data Expose both custom native UI components and application logic to React Native Leverage open source third-party plugins to efficiently create React Native apps Deploy your React Native application to the Google Play and Apple App Store Add automated testing to your React Native application Who This Book Is For

If you’re a JavaScript developer who needs a hands-on solutions guide for developing mobile applications with React Native, then this book is for you.

About the Author

Dan Ward is a full stack engineer that has been specializing in front end development. In addition, he's the chief editor of our recently formed community publication for gitconnected. His interests include React/React Native, Virtual Reality, and CSS techniques/best practices. His writing skills are top notch, and he has a BA in English Literature.

594 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 31, 2019