Jamon Holmgren talks with guest Chris Ferdinandi about the highs and lows of living with ADHD as a developer. They discuss creative problem-solving, the pros and cons of medication, and how to use ADHD to your advantage in coding and life. This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red ! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native News...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 308
Back from React Universe 2024, Jamon, Mazen, and Derek recap the conference, where Mazen delivered an unforgettable first talk on internationalization. They discuss standout sessions, React Native trends, and more! This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red ! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter , core React Nativ...
Sep 17, 2024•25 min•Ep. 307
In this episode, Robin talks with Krystof Woldrich from Sentry about boosting React Native apps with powerful tools like error monitoring, performance insights, and the new Session Replay, which lets developers see exactly what happened before a crash in real time! This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red ! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React...
Sep 04, 2024•37 min•Ep. 306
Robin and Mazen are joined by Gant Laborde to explore the world of on-device AI in React Native. They discuss ways of integrating AI on mobile devices, as well as how Infinite Red’s ML Kit simplifies the process—enabling developers to add advanced AI features with ease. This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red ! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain ...
Aug 27, 2024•39 min•Ep. 305
On this episode, Jamon chats with Satyajit Sahoo about React Navigation version seven's latest updates. They dive into the return of the static API, smoother deep linking, and better TypeScript support. Satyajit also shares what’s coming next and how these changes make life easier for developers. This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red ! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native...
Aug 16, 2024•33 min•Ep. 304
Jamon, Robin, and Mazen are joined by special guest Jed Bartausky to recap Chain React 2024. They highlight memorable talks, workshops, and the fun chaos of organizing the event. We even hear fun stories,like unexpected water damage and DIY letters, that made this year's conference one of the best! This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red ! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Nati...
Aug 09, 2024•41 min•Ep. 303
Jamon, Robin, and Mazen talk with guest Taylor Desseyn about the current job market for React Native developers. We discuss the changes in hiring trends, remote work shifts during the pandemic, and the demand for React Native developers. Taylor offers insights on interview processes, tips for standing out, and addressing diversity in hiring. This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red ! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native...
Jul 13, 2024•44 min•Ep. 302
Jamon and Robin dive into useNativeDriver, the native driver for animations, and explain how it boosts performance and delivers seamless animations in your React Native apps. This episode is 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 n...
Jul 01, 2024•18 min•Ep. 301
Episode 300 special!! Our hosts celebrate 300 episodes of React Native Radio by taking listener question! Tune in for this fun "Ask Us Anything" episode where listeners and previous guests submit their burning React Native questions for Jamon, Robin, and Mazen. Show Notes RNR 187: Typescript! RNR 196: The art of code review RNR 287: Charlie Cheever Special Thanks to Our Guest Questions Bekah Hawrot-Weigel (@bekahhw) Peter Piekarczyk (@peterpme) David Leuliette (@flexbox_) Colin Gray (@colinta) C...
Jun 17, 2024•44 min•Ep. 300
Where will React Native be in 5 years? We're here to make bold predictions! Join our hosts, Jamon Holmgren and Robin Heinze, as they gather around a crystal ball with special guest Todd Werth. Not only is he CEO of Infinite Red, he's also the voice behind the wildly popular "brought to you by" jokes at the start of every episode. Show Notes Todd and Jamon predict the future of React Native Connect With Us! React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdio Jamon - @jamonholmgren Robin - @robin_heinze Todd - @...
Jun 07, 2024•31 min•Ep. 299
Join Mazen with special guest Dan Stepanov as they dive into Create Expo Stack, Native Wind UI, and Plugin Pro! Discover how these tools can enhance your development workflow with seamless configurations, pre-built UI components, and powerful config plugins. Episode Links ShipRN NativeWindUI (Use discount code INFINITERED for $100 off!) Create Expo Stack RNR 280 - The Safety of Work Clack Connect With Us! React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdio Mazen - @mazenchami Dan - @DanStepanov...
May 31, 2024•39 min•Ep. 298
Join Mazen and returning guest Frank Calise as they explore the exciting updates in React Native 0.74! From Yoga 3.0 to the new Bridge-less mode, learn how these updates can make your development smoother and faster. Episode Links Official 0.74 Announcement Blog New Architecture Docs React Native Push Notifications iOS GitHub Android minimum SDK Proposal discussion Jamon's blog article about Flipper RN 0.74 Changelog Connect With Us! React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdio Mazen - @mazenchami Frank...
May 17, 2024•22 min•Ep. 297
Join Jamon and Mazen as they chat with Andrew Drach and Nima Ostadi from Solwey Consulting. We hear about how Ignite has become their go-to and about a cool project they did for NASA. Episode Links https://github.com/nasa/spotthestation https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/ https://twitter.com/SolweyCo https://twitter.com/callentis_cg Connect With Us! React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdio Jamon - @jamonholmgren Mazen - @mazenchami Andrew - @AndrewDrach...
May 03, 2024•53 min•Ep. 296
Chain React 2024 returns this July! Join Robin, Mazen, and Justin as they go over the exciting new changes you can expect to see at the US React Native conference. This episode is 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 N...
Apr 26, 2024•23 min•Ep. 295
As Microsoft App Center sails into the sunset, Robin and Mazen break down what this major shift means by focusing on new tools and strategies for React Native developers. This episode is 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 ...
Apr 19, 2024•33 min•Ep. 294
This week, Jamon is joined by Benji Lightstone, a senior software engineer at Spatial. They talk about Benji’s journey into software development and how they use React Native at Spatial. This episode is 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 choic...
Apr 05, 2024•22 min•Ep. 293
Dive into the Metro bundler with Jamon, Robin, and Mazen on this new installment of RNR Explains! It's packed with insights for even the most advanced React Native developers. This episode is 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 ...
Mar 22, 2024•36 min•Ep. 292
Jamon, Robin, and Mazen unveil the secrets of the dev menu in React Native, sharing tips and tricks that even seasoned developers might not know! This episode is 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. Episode...
Mar 15, 2024•27 min•Ep. 291
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. Episode Links State of React Native 2023 State of JavaScript RNR 288 - Survey Says... React Native got more popular? Connect With Us! React Native Radio: @R...
Mar 02, 2024•17 min•Ep. 290
Real Life React Native returns! Host Mazen Chami sits down with David Leuliette to explore the intricacies of building the Retail Shake Scanner app using React Native. They discuss the app's unique features, the challenges during development, and share insights for developers navigating similar projects. 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 i...
Feb 27, 2024•20 min•Ep. 289
Jamon, Robin, and Mazen react to the 2023 State of React Native Results by Software Mansion! Follow along as they break down all of the results and (spoiler alert) RNR is still your favorite podcast. 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 ...
Feb 13, 2024•44 min•Ep. 288
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. Connect With Us! Charlie Cheever - @ccheever Jamon - @jamonholmgren Robin - @robin_heinze React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdio...
Feb 03, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 287
Join Robin and Mazen as they navigate React Native 0.73's key updates! Topics cover enhanced debugging capabilities, Android and Kotlin template updates, and significant architectural updates for a more efficient development environment. 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 Nat...
Jan 26, 2024•28 min•Ep. 286
We’re back with another React Native news episode! From the new Expo SDK 50 Beta, to RN 0.73 and Reactotron 3, this episode has all the goods. 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. Episode Notes...
Jan 19, 2024•32 min•Ep. 285
React Native Rewind (2023 Edition)! Join hosts Jamon, Robin, and Mazen for a special end-of-year review. They’ll take a look at all of the highs and lows from the year in React Native Radio—from unforgettable guests to the new tools and practices in the React Native world. 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 (ho...
Dec 22, 2023•24 min•Ep. 284
In today's episode, Robin and Jamon talk with Simon Reggiani about his COVID side project that jumped to the top of the app store game charts and its eventual acquisition. 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 Re...
Dec 15, 2023•30 min•Ep. 283
In today's episode, Jamon, Robin, and Mazen revisit a day in the life of a React Native developer. RNR 192 was our first day in the life episode, and today, we're revisiting the topic. From tech updates to new lessons learned, today's episode is full of good stuff. 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 C...
Dec 08, 2023•38 min•Ep. 282
In this episode of Real Life React Native, we chat with Benedikt Müller about his latest project, Share My Stack. He discusses his experiences with React Native and offers valuable insights gained from his journey. 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 ), Infin...
Dec 01, 2023•19 min•Ep. 281
We explore Bun, the latest JS runtime, as it relates to React Native developers. We discuss its features, performance, and how it compares to Node.js. Join us on this bunbelievable journey into the future of JavaScript runtimes. 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...
Nov 17, 2023•33 min•Ep. 280
Join Robin and Mazen as they delve into React Native app security. They discuss safe API key storage, secure data handling, SSL pinning, and additional pointers to help you keep your app safe. Check it out today! 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 ), Infinit...
Nov 10, 2023•35 min•Ep. 279
