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Announced at last week’s React Conf, React Native is a version of the popular React JavaScript library targeted solely at mobile developers. On the surface React Native looks very similar to ...
React Native works by providing JavaScript interfaces to existing platform APIs. In practice, this means that you can write what looks like ordinary React code, and the React Native "bridge" will ...
Facebook announced today that its React Native library is now available on Github. The library allows you to build native iOS and Android applications with JavaScript and Facebook’s React library.
The new project from Facebook -- released today at the ongoing F8 developer conference -- eschews many best-practice conventions in favor of a new approach. Like myriad hybrid techniques, React Native ...
After reaching a React Native performance impasse while building internal apps, Facebook engineers identified the JavaScript engine as a primary bottleneck, so they created and open sourced their own ...
Implements JavaScript standards, with Hermes targeting ECMAScript 2015, also known as ES6. JavaScript features not commonly used in React Native applications have been omitted.
React Native allows developers to build cross-platform apps for iOS, Android, and the Web from a single JavaScript codebase.
For React Native, which enables building of native apps via Facebook’s React framework and JavaScript, TypeScript 2.2 offers a JSX emit mode, called react-native, to accommodate React Native’s ...
Beyond the usual quick tips, let's look at both the business case and the technical side of keeping React bundles lean.