React Native: The Big Picture

By Adhithi Ravichandran
In this course, you will learn about React Native, it's core features, and why you should choose this technology for your mobile development. Explore the diverse React Native ecosystem and what it has to offer to build cross-platform native apps.
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(163)
Level
Beginner
Updated
Jan 28, 2021
Duration
1h 3m
Table of contents
Course Overview
Course Overview 1m
What Is React Native?
Introduction 2m What Is React Native? 7m History 2m React Native Components Model 3m Compose First Component 1m Who Is Using React Native? 3m Native Apps vs. React Native 2m Summary 1m
Why React Native?
Why React Native? 0m Code in JavaScript 2m Uses React 4m Build Native iOS and Android Apps 2m Superior Developer Experience 4m Backed by Facebook 1m Cost Effective 1m Excellent Community 2m Summary 1m
React Native Ecosystem
Introduction 1m Getting Started 4m Testing 3m Push Notifications 3m Third Party Libraries 4m Deployments 3m Why Not React Native 2m Summary 1m
Summary and Next Steps
Summary 2m
Description
Course info
Rating
(163)
Level
Beginner
Updated
Jan 28, 2021
Duration
1h 3m
Description

React Native has gained immense popularity in the last few years within the mobile development space. With over seventy thousand stars on GitHub, many fortune 500 companies are using React Native to build their mobile products. In this course, React Native: The Big Picture, you will get a big picture overview of React Native, and understand where it fits your business needs. First, you will learn about what React Native is. Next, you will discover why you should choose React Native for your mobile development. Finally, you will explore the diverse React Native ecosystem and React Native gotchas. When you’re finished with this course, you will have a clear understanding of React Native’s core features, capabilities, advantages, and drawbacks. This course will enable you to make an informed decision on whether React Native is right for your company.

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Adhithi Ravichandran
About the author

Adhithi Ravichandran is a Software Consultant based in Kansas City. She is passionate about Software Engineering, Teaching, Healthcare and Music. She currently specializes on building React Native and React apps. Adhithi is a regular conference speaker and talks on varied tech and human skills topics.

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Course Overview
Hi everyone. My name is Adhithi Ravichandran, and welcome to my course, React Native: The Big Picture. I'm a software consultant currently working on building React Native apps. You can follow me on Twitter @AdhithiRavi or visit my website, adhithiravichandran. com, to learn more about me and read blog posts from me. Are you interested in mobile development, but not sure what framework to pick? React Native can enable you to build rich, Native mobile apps on both iOS and Android. Did you know it can build cross-platform Native apps just using JavaScript? If you want to learn more about React Native and find out if it would be a good fit for your business needs, this course will be right for you. In this course, React Native: The Big Picture, some of the major topics that we will cover include a big picture overview of what is React Native, typical use cases of React Native, why React Native, and the diverse React Native ecosystem. Finally, we'll also learn about React Native gotchas. By the end of this course, you'll have a solid understanding of React Native and its ecosystem, and will be able to decide if React Native is a good fit for your business and team. I hope you'll join me on this journey to learn React Native with the React Native: Big Picture course at Pluralsight.

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