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 Newsl...
Feb 22, 2021•38 min•Ep. 190
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 yo...
Feb 11, 2021•51 min•Ep. 189
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 ...
Feb 04, 2021•36 min•Ep. 188
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 Ne...
Jan 28, 2021•57 min•Ep. 187
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 be...
Jan 22, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 186
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 an...
Jan 13, 2021•50 min•Ep. 185
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...
Jan 08, 2021•44 min•Ep. 184
The panel explores debugging: general debugging techniques, tools, and types of bugs you might encounter along the way. There might even be a Jamon tractor story or two.. 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 Rea...
Dec 17, 2020•52 min•Ep. 183
Simon Sturmer (ex-Facebook, Google) joins the panel to talk about React Native Web. Why use RN on the web? What advantages and what pain points are there? And a bonus side rant about Android! 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 cho...
Dec 09, 2020•50 min•Ep. 182
In this episode, the hosts interview Oluwatobi Shokunbi, an avid software engineer from Nigeria, and the founder/organizer of React Native Nigeria. We talk to him about his journey as a developer, the forming of React Native Nigeria, and the emergence of the Nigerian developer scene. 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 co...
Dec 03, 2020•48 min•Ep. 181
In this episode, the React Native Radio hosts discuss testing -- what testing strategies are popular, what frameworks they’ve used, and how TypeScript fits into it all. 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...
Nov 18, 2020•56 min•Ep. 180
Janic Duplessis joins us to talk about the new iOS 14 feature, App Clips, and how he got them to work in React Native. We also quiz him on react-native-safe-area-context and running a custom version of React Native! 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 ), Infi...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 179
Rachel Nabors works at Facebook on React and React Native documentation. We interview Rachel and get the scoop on what makes for great documentation. 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. Show N...
Oct 28, 2020•58 min•Ep. 178
In today's episode, we explore the challenges of building cross-platform apps in React Native and look at the differences between the two main platforms, iOS and Android. 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 Rea...
Oct 21, 2020•55 min•Ep. 177
What are the final steps you should do before launching a new React Native app? Gant Laborde, co-owner & CIO of Infinite Red, joins the podcast to talk about his recent article about this topic. 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 b...
Oct 14, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 176
In the second episode since the big relaunch, the new hosts of React Native Radio tackle the question of state management in React Native. Redux, MobX-State-Tree, context and hooks -- we cover it all! 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...
Oct 05, 2020•43 min•Ep. 175
React Native Radio is under new management! In today's episode, the new hosts talk about the relaunch of React Native Radio and the state of React Native. 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. S...
Oct 05, 2020•41 min•Ep. 174
React Native Remote Conf 2020 In this episode of React Native Radio, guest Steve P Young drops in to discuss how to spot an opportunity in the market, expectations about app earnings and how to promote your app and attract users to subscription services. Panelist James Brenton Charles Max Wood Guest Steve Young Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing CacheFly Links iPS 291: App Store Subscriptions with Jacob Eiting App Masters YouTube App Masters Twitter Steve Young: @stevepyoung Picks ...
Jul 28, 2020•56 min•Ep. 170
React Native Remote Conf 2020 In this episode of React Native Radio, guest Mike Grabowski joins us to talk about React Native optimization and discuss what life is like as a core contributor. Panelist James Brenton Charles Max Wood Guest Mike Grabowski Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing CacheFly Links The Power of Interpolation - Mike Grabowski GitHub react-native-community/releases Twitter Mike Grabowski: @grabbou Picks James Brenton: I LIke To Make Stuff Charles Max Wood: Warbrea...
Jul 14, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 169
React Native Remote Conf 2020 July 29th to 31st - register now! Yair Bar-On talks us through the test platform that his company, Test Fairy provides, and how it can integrate to make life easy for #ReactNative and mobile teams. Panelist James Brenton Guest Yair Bar-On Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing CacheFly "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! Links TestFairy Twitter Yair Bar-On: @yairba L...
Jun 30, 2020•43 min•Ep. 168
Michael Lefkowitz joins us to talk about the newsletter he runs React Native Now. We discuss how the newsletter started, the diverse and rich content subscribers can expect to find in the newsletter, and more. Panelists James Brenton Tim Jung Guest Michael Lefkowitz Sponsors Appfigures | Promo code: RNR3030 gets you 30% off for the next 3 months CacheFly "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! Links React Nati...
Jun 16, 2020•51 min•Ep. 167
Julien Lavigne du Cadet discusses the app Covid Symptom Study. He details it's rapid development in a time of dire need. We learn about how the app went reached 1 million users in just 6 days and the challenges that came with it. Panelists James Brenton Tim Jung Ricky Romero Guest Julien Lavigne du Cadet Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing Appfigures | Promo code: RNR3030 gets you 30% off for the next 3 months CacheFly "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Cha...
Jun 09, 2020•58 min•Ep. 166
The panel discusses using animations and micro-interactions in React Native apps. We cover how to build engaging user experiences that keep users coming back. Catalin also shares some of his favorite libraries, tips, and words of caution. Panelists James Brenton Tim Jung Guest Catalin Miron Sponsors Appfigures | Promo code: RNR3030 gets you 30% off for the next 3 months CacheFly "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Cop...
Jun 02, 2020•54 min•Ep. 165
Perttu walks us through the essential components for how to rapidly prototype React Native apps. We talk about building fast, delivering fast, and measuring everything. Panelists James Brenton Tim Jung Ricky Romero Guest Perttu Lähteenlahti Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing Appfigures | Promo code: RNR3030 gets you 30% off for the next 3 months CacheFly "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! Li...
May 26, 2020•56 min•Ep. 164
Will Gant, author of upcoming book "Remote Work - A Complete Guide" sits down to talk about working from home. We cover the current covid situation, how to transition to remote work, and strategies to succeed at it. Panelists Tim Jung Ricky Romero Guest Will Gant Sponsors Appfigures | Promo code: RNR3030 gets you 30% off for the next 3 months CacheFly "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! Links Twitter: Will...
May 19, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 163
JavaScript Remote Conf 2020 May 13th to 15th - register now! Longtime React Native Radio's host Nader Dabit returns to talk about full stack development on the cloud. We get into the options such as Azure, AWS, GCP, Netlify, and Zeit. We also catch up on what Nader has been up to lately. Panelists Tim Jung James Brenton Guest Nader Dabit Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing Appfigures | Promo code: RNR3030 gets you 30% off for the next 3 months CacheFly "The MaxCoders Guide to Findin...
May 12, 2020•54 min•Ep. 162
JavaScript Remote Conf 2020 May 13th to 15th - register now! Farhan Thawar is the VP of engineering at Shopify. On this episode he gives us his perspective of how Shopify is using React Native across multiple projects. We pick his brain about topics such as core contributions, performance, native development comparisons, and tooling. Panelists Tim Jung James Brenton Ricky Romero Guest Farhan Thawar Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing CacheFly "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dre...
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 161
JavaScript Remote Conf 2020 May 14th to 15th - register now! Jacob Eiting from Revenue Cats joins the panel to talk through managing app store in-app purchases and subscriptions. Jacob has the benefit of running a system that manages hundreds of subscription and in-app purchase setups for apps and gives us the rundown on how to do it on your own and how to avoid the pitfalls involved. Panelists Tim Jung James Brenton Ricky Romero Charles Max Wood Guest Jacob Eiting Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxur...
Apr 14, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 160
Kadi Kraman recently created a course with Front End Masters about React Native. She talks about her experience working with Front End Masters. She explains what it was like working on and designing a course that was meant to be taught both in person and online. She was chosen because she has actual experience delivering applications. Panelists Charles Max Wood Guest Kadi Kraman Sponsors Infinite Red CacheFly ____________________________________________________________ "The MaxCoders Guide to Fi...
Apr 07, 2020•51 min•Ep. 159
Hugh Francis joins in to talk about LightOS and the Light Phone. The Light Phone is a simplified phone built with e-ink that uses React Native as its way to build applications. Panelists Charles Max Wood Tim Jung Guest Hugh Francis Sponsors Infinite Red G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing CacheFly ____________________________________________________________ "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! _________...
Mar 31, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 158