React Native in Action

React Native just may be the holy grail of cross-platform app development that many developers and companies have been hoping for. Using React Native, developers can build performant cross-platform native apps much easier than ever before, all with a single programming language: JavaScript. With the growing demand for apps and the increasing complexity that app development entails, React Native comes along at a perfect time. If you're serious about app development or want to stay ahead of the curve on emerging and disruptive technologies, take a look at React Native.

React Native in Action gives iOS, Android, and web developers the knowledge and confidence to begin building high quality iOS and Android apps using the React Native framework. You'll start by getting a clear understanding of what React Native is and how it works. Then you'll follow step-by-step instructions to build your first functional app while you learn the fundamentals. This clearly-written book dives into more complex application development topics like styling, cross-platform and OS specific components, APIs, network requests, and animations. In the last part of the book, you'll learn to develop data architectures and thoroughly test your apps. By the end, you'll know to build high quality, cross-platform mobile apps with React Native.