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React Native Radio

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Nov 18, 2020 • 56min

RNR 180 - Testing Strategies, Tools, and Frameworks

In this episode, the React Native Radio hosts discuss testing -- what testing strategies are popular, what frameworks they’ve used, and how TypeScript fits into it all. 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.Helpful Links:RN testing overviewThe Practical Test PyramidAn awesome guide from Kent C Dodds on Testing JSCarly Litchfield's Talk at Chain React about screenshot testing with PercyDetoxAppiumCypressSeleniumMotion JuxtaposeConnect With Us! Jamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinzeHarris - @brunostmannAdhithi - @adhithiravi
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Nov 11, 2020 • 1h 5min

RNR 179: iOS App Clips in React Native with Janic Duplessis

Janic Duplessis joins us to talk about the new iOS 14 feature, App Clips, and how he got them to work in React Native. We also quiz him on react-native-safe-area-context and running a custom version of React Native! 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.Helpful Links:Article from Apple about app thinningJanic’s PR: Use asset catalog for ios images https://github.com/facebook/react-native/pull/30129react-native-safe-area-contextreact-native-touchable-bounceeslint-plugin-react-hooksBuilding from sourceCheck out Janic's company, Th3rdwave!Connect With Us!Janic - @janicduplessisJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinzeHarris - @brunostmannAdhithi - @adhithiravi
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Oct 28, 2020 • 58min

RNR 178: Documenting React Native with Rachel Nabors

Rachel Nabors works at Facebook on React and React Native documentation. We interview Rachel and get the scoop on what makes for great documentation. 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.Show Notes:Helpful Links:Check out the React Native and React Docs here and here!Take a look at Docusaurus for managing your documentation.Rachel’s tweet about adoption/scalingConnect With Us!Rachel - @rachelnaborsJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinzeHarris - @brunostmannAdhithi - @adhithiravi
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Oct 21, 2020 • 55min

RNR 177: Challenges of Building RN Apps in iOS vs Android

In today's episode, we explore the challenges of building cross-platform apps in React Native and look at the differences between the two main platforms, iOS and Android. 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.Show Notes:Helpful Links:Adhithi's article about the differences in building iOS and Android apps in React Native.This week's weird bugLearn more about Elevation, here!Interested in learning more about Google Play Console pre-launch reports? Take a look at this!Google Developers India — Android app walkthroughOrta gave a wonderful talk about iOS build infrastructure, You can watch that hereHave some busted node modules that need fixing? Check out Patch Package!Here's how the devs at Infinite Red setup Fastlane and Circle CIConnect With The Hosts!Jamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinzeHarris - @brunostmannAdhithi - @adhithiravi
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Oct 14, 2020 • 1h 1min

RNR 176: React Native Final Steps With Gant Laborde

What are the final steps you should do before launching a new React Native app? Gant Laborde, co-owner & CIO of Infinite Red, joins the podcast to talk about his recent article about this topic. 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.Show Notes:Helpful Links:Gant's blog post: React Native Final StepsWho Said It AppChain React AppRed Shift blog post about FastlaneRed Shift blog post about releasing React Native apps on the Google Play Storebabel-plugin-transform-remove-consolehttps://squoosh.app/Want to get to know the new hosts of React Native Radio? Follow them on Twitter! Harris Kalash - https://twitter.com/brunostmannAdhithi Ravichandran - https://twitter.com/AdhithiRaviRobin Heinze - https://twitter.com/robin_heinzeJamon Holmgren - https://twitter.com/jamonholmgrenGant Laborde - https://twitter.com/GantLabordeMake sure to subscribe on any the major podcasting platforms (search for "React Native Radio"). And follow us on Twitter at our new handle, @reactnativerdio.
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Oct 5, 2020 • 43min

RNR 175: State Management In React Native

In the second episode since the big relaunch, the new hosts of React Native Radio tackle the question of state management in React Native. Redux, MobX-State-Tree, context and hooks -- we cover it all! 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.Show Notes:If you missed it, read our blog post announcement about the React Native Radio relaunch in Red Shift: https://shift.infinite.red/relaunching-the-react-native-radio-podcast-716aa5f9310eWe're working on a transcript of this episode and all future episodes! Stay tuned for that.Helpful Links:Gant's React State Museum (Github)Why Infinite Red Uses MobX-State-Tree Instead of ReduxReact Navigation Pull RequestWant to get to know the new hosts of React Native Radio? Follow them on Twitter! Harris Kalash - https://twitter.com/brunostmannAdhithi Ravichandran - https://twitter.com/AdhithiRaviRobin Heinze - https://twitter.com/robin_heinzeJamon Holmgren - https://twitter.com/jamonholmgrenMake sure to subscribe on any the major podcasting platforms (search for "React Native Radio"). And follow us on Twitter at our new handle, @reactnativerdio.
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Oct 5, 2020 • 41min

RNR 174: Relaunching React Native Radio and the State Of React Native

React Native Radio is under new management! In today's episode, the new hosts talk about the relaunch of React Native Radio and the state of React Native. 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.Show Notes:Read our blog post announcement in Red Shift: https://shift.infinite.red/relaunching-the-react-native-radio-podcast-716aa5f9310eWe're working on a transcript of this episode and all future episodes! Stay tuned for that.Want to get to know the new hosts of React Native Radio? Follow them on Twitter! Harris Kalash - https://twitter.com/brunostmannAdhithi Ravichandran - https://twitter.com/AdhithiRaviRobin Heinze - https://twitter.com/robin_heinzeJamon Holmgren - https://twitter.com/jamonholmgrenMake sure to subscribe on any the major podcasting platforms (search for "React Native Radio"). And follow us on Twitter at our new handle, @reactnativerdio.
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Jul 28, 2020 • 56min

RNR 173: ASO or Market Research with Steve Young

React Native Remote Conf 2020 In this episode of React Native Radio, guest Steve P Young drops in to discuss how to spot an opportunity in the market, expectations about app earnings and how to promote your app and attract users to subscription services. Panelist James Brenton Charles Max Wood Guest Steve Young Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing CacheFly Links iPS 291: App Store Subscriptions with Jacob Eiting App Masters YouTube App Masters Twitter Steve Young: @stevepyoung Picks Charles Max Wood: Devchat Conferences James Brenton: Eye Of The Beholder Steve Young: Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition Follow on Social Media: Twitter React Native Radio: @ReactNative_RNR Facebook React Native Radio Twitter James Brenton: @sternjobname
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Jul 14, 2020 • 1h 1min

RNR 172: React Native Ultimate Guide with Mike Grabowski

React Native Remote Conf 2020 In this episode of React Native Radio, guest Mike Grabowski joins us to talk about React Native optimization and discuss what life is like as a core contributor. Panelist James Brenton Charles Max Wood Guest Mike Grabowski Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing CacheFly Links The Power of Interpolation - Mike Grabowski GitHub react-native-community/releases Twitter Mike Grabowski: @grabbou Picks James Brenton: I LIke To Make Stuff Charles Max Wood: Warbreaker iPS 278: App Marketing Hacks with Steve Young Mike Grabowski: RNEU 2020 GitHub software-mansion/react-native-reanimated Follow on Social Media: Twitter React Native Radio: @ReactNative_RNR Facebook React Native Radio Twitter James Brenton: @sternjobname
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Jun 30, 2020 • 43min

RNR 171: Test Like a Butterfly, Sting like a Bee with Yair Bar-On

React Native Remote Conf 2020 July 29th to 31st - register now! Yair Bar-On talks us through the test platform that his company, Test Fairy provides, and how it can integrate to make life easy for #ReactNative and mobile teams. Panelist James Brenton Guest Yair Bar-On Sponsors G2i | Enjoy the luxuries of freelancing CacheFly "The MaxCoders Guide to Finding Your Dream Developer Job" by Charles Max Wood is now available on Amazon. Get Your Copy Today! Links TestFairy Twitter Yair Bar-On: @yairba LinkedIn Yair Bar-On Picks Yair Bar-On: Validating Product Ideas James Brenton: Le Creuset Follow on Social Media: Twitter React Native Radio: @ReactNative_RNR Facebook React Native Radio Twitter James Brenton: @sternjobname

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