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The Rails Changelog

013: Rails World Edition - Turbo Native with the Turbo Native Guy, Joe Masilotti

Oct 12, 2023
Joe Masilotti, speaker at Rails World, discusses the pros and cons of Turbo Native and the concept of zero maintenance for hybrid applications. They also explore rendering server side HTML in a native application with Turbo Native and discuss the hybrid application ratio and native features.
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Quick takeaways

  • Turbo Native allows Rails developers to write native iOS and Android apps using their existing skills.
  • Turbo Native provides a seamless integration between web and native elements, and allows access to platform-specific features and integrations.

Deep dives

The Benefits and Special Features of Turbo Native

Turbo Native is an exciting development in mobile hybrid app development, allowing developers to write native iOS and Android apps using their existing Rails skills. With Turbo Native, Rails developers can leverage their knowledge of Ruby and Rails to create powerful and efficient mobile apps. One of the key advantages of Turbo Native is its ability to render server-side HTML in a native app, providing a seamless integration between web and native elements. Additionally, Turbo Native allows access to platform-specific features and integrations, such as device hardware and native APIs. While there may be a small learning curve to work with Swift or Kotlin for certain native elements, Turbo Native provides a flexible and efficient way to create hybrid apps.

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