Web Rush

Episode 78: Going React to React Native with Jenn Creighton

Episode Summary

Jenn Creighton talks with Craig Shoemaker about going from React to React Native and some of the issues she encountered and what she learned along the way.

Episode Notes

Recording date: 2020-02-13

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Jenn Creighton @GurlCode

Sponsors:

• ag-Grid

Resources:

• Jenn Creighton on Notist
• UseReactNYC
• CircleCI
• VS Code
• Expo
• Start React Native

Timejumps

• 02:08 What is React Native?
• 09:47 Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 10:52 iOS vs Android development
• 17:15 What sort of speed bumps did you hit along the way?
• 28:28 What do you do for debugging?
• 29:56 Sponsor: IdeaBlade
• 31:05 Opportunities for talks and blogging
• 35:41 Did you consider any other solutions?
• 39:20 Final thoughts