React Native Radio

Flutter 2 was released recently, and Robin and Jamon discuss what’s different from Flutter 1, how it compares to React Native, and give their opinions on Flutter and Dart in general. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: Flutter 2 announcement threadTwitter thread by Sebastien Lorber about Flutter 2 vs RNConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

Whether you're new to React Native or a seasoned veteran, you'll love this episode! Today, Jamon and Robin talk about what a day in the life of a React Native developer looks like. They discuss tricks of the trade that they've learned along the way, and surprise surprise, Jamon somehow works in another tractor story.  This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: IgniteXScopeConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

Jamon and Robin, joined by new guest-host Bryan Stearns, interview Brent Vatne about the new EAS service from Expo! This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: Expo Blog about EAS Build Fastlane GymExpo docsConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioBrent -  @notbrentBryan - @bryanstearnsJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

Adhithi, Robin, and Jamon talk about getting your app through the App Store and Play Store review process and actually onto people’s phones. Plus, Jamon tells about the time he had to cross a river on a boat to deliver software. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: Weird bug: https://github.com/react-native-community/rn-diff-purgeExpedited App Review:  https://developer.apple.com/contact/app-store/?topic=expediteFastlane: https://fastlane.tools/IR Open Source repo: https://github.com/infinitered/open-source/blob/master/Continuous-Deployment-Setup-React-Native.mdVisual Studio App Center: https://appcenter.ms/Expo over the air updates: https://docs.expo.io/workflow/publishing/App Store Review Guidelines: https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/AppStoreReviewTimes: https://appreviewtimes.com/Jarvis: https://app.jarvisdev.tools/Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioAdhithi - @adhithiraviJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

Our special guest, Rotem Meidan, drops a ton of knowledge on how to make your Detox tests more reliable, including what the causes of Detox test flakiness are and how to solve them. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: Detox: https://github.com/wix/DetoxDetox: Writing Stable Test Suites by Rotem Mizrachi-MeidanRotem’s talk at Chain React 2018Rotem’s previous interview on RNREspresso: https://developer.android.com/training/testing/espressoEarl Gray: https://github.com/google/EarlGrey/releasesConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenHarris -  @nomadicspoonRotem - @rotemmiz

The panel talks about styling React Native apps -- styling frameworks, pros and cons, TypeScript integration, and more. Plus we get to hear what happened to Adhithi’s pop filter! This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: Yoga: https://yogalayout.com/Yoga Playground: https://yogalayout.com/playground/RN Stylesheets: https://reactnative.dev/docs/stylesheetRN Styles: https://reactnative.dev/docs/styleGetting Started with RN FlexboxLayout: https://programmingwithmosh.com/react-native/getting-started-with-react-native-flexbox-layout/BuilderX: https://builderx.io/FramerX: https://www.framer.com/Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioAdhithi - @adhithiraviJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

Orta, an open source legend who has worked on CocoaPods, React Native, Flow, and many more popular libraries, joins us to talk about his work making TypeScript more accessible to people through documentation and community outreach. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: State of JS 2020: https://survey.stateofjs.com/survey/state-of-js/2020TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/TS handbook https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/intro.htmlNew website and logo: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/announcing-the-new-typescript-website/Weird bug (UI Kitten ): https://akveo.github.io/react-native-ui-kittenConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioHarris - @nomadicspoonJamon - @jamonholmgrenOrta - @ortaRobin - @robin_heinze  

In this episode, the hosts discuss files and folders -- deep vs flat, colocated vs split up, screens vs containers, and much more. They also *mostly* successfully avoided the tabs vs spaces debate. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: Ignite: https://github.com/infinitered/igniteIgnite Andross: https://github.com/infinitered/ignite-androssInvertase: https://github.com/invertase/react-native-firebaseRyan Florence quote: https://twitter.com/mjackson/status/776155460172775424Connect With Us! React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioAdhithi - @adhithiraviHarris - @nomadicspoonJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

In this episode, the hosts talk with Graham Mendick about his navigation library, which combines the best features of native navigation with React Native. We also talk about how it’s tough to get mindshare among developers these days for new libraries. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Navigation: https://github.com/grahammendick/navigationDetox PR: https://github.com/grahammendick/navigation/pull/464React Navigation: https://reactnavigation.org/React Native Navigation: https://github.com/wix/react-native-navigationReact Native Screens: https://github.com/software-mansion/react-native-screensReact Native Router Flux: https://github.com/aksonov/react-native-router-fluxReact Router: https://reactrouter.com/Jamon’s ProMotion library: https://github.com/infinitered/ProMotionConnect With Us! Graham - @grahammendickHarris - @nomadicspoonJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

Harris and Jamon talk about the newly released Ignite, code-named “Ignite Flame," the latest version of the most popular React Native project boilerplate. They discuss what it is, what changes in Flame, and what the motivation for the rewrite was. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Weird BugIgnite Flame Pull RequestIgniteAnnouncement postConnect With Us! Harris -  @nomadicspoonJamon - @jamonholmgren