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React Native Radio
RNR 285 - Expo Dominates the App Store (and other news)
Jan 19, 2024
In this podcast, the hosts discuss their new setups and backgrounds for recording, including one host who moved to a new house. They also talk about the importance of offline mode in mobile apps, the use of SQLite in React Native development, updates to the Expo Camera Library, and the presence of Amazon, Microsoft, and Shopify in the React Native showcase.
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- Expo has released the SDK 50 beta with updates to Expo SQLite, DevTools, Camera Library, and Fingerprint for better compatibility and features in app development.
- Reactotron 3.0 has major performance improvements and new features, making it a recommended tool for React Native developers for better debugging experiences.
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Expo STK 50 Beta and New Features
Expo STK 50 beta has been released, introducing several new features. The Expo DevTools plugin API allows library authors to debug and interact with their libraries during development. Expo SQLite has been completely rewritten, bringing modernization and new features like support for prepared statements, update callbacks, and the blob data type. Expo Camera Library received updates and modernizations, while still acknowledging the superiority of Vision Camera for more advanced use cases. Expo Fingerprint now validates JavaScript bundles against app builds to ensure compatibility.
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