React Native Radio

We have a long overdue episode with just the hosts! Jamon, Robin, and Mazen are talking about the React Native 0.75 and 0.76 releases. There's a lot of exciting stuff in both of these releases, and they're going to highlight some of the most interesting stuff today!  This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app. Helpful LinksNew Architecture SurveyReact Native 0.75 Release Blogpost React Native 0.76 Release Blogpost   

Crossover episode event with Callstack's React Universe On Air and Expo!Mazen joins a crossover episode with Callstack’s Łukasz Chludziński and Expo’s Quin Jung to give React Native developers a guide to navigating Microsoft App Center’s retirement. The hosts discuss why App Center is sunsetting, key alternatives like Expo EAS and community options, plus tips for smoother enterprise transitions.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.

Frank Calise, a key figure in the development of Ignite boilerplate for React Native, joins to discuss the exciting launch of Ignite X. He details new features and updates in Ignite V10, including the transition to Continuous Native Generation and improvements in Expo Go functionalities. They explore the enhancements in keyboard handling, internationalization, and theme support, showcasing the framework's adaptability. Community feedback plays a crucial role in shaping these updates, emphasizing collaboration at Infinite Red.

In a lively chat, Marc Rousavy, an Austrian full-stack developer and CEO of Margello, dives into the world of Nitro Modules, a groundbreaking tool designed to elevate React Native's performance. He explains how its object-oriented design simplifies native module creation and compares it to Turbo and Expo Modules. The conversation also ventures into the integration of C++ with React Native using TypeScript, while humorously acknowledging community contributions with a potato pun. Insights on Swift and Kotlin integration add to the wealth of knowledge shared!

Krzysztof Magiera, co-founder of Software Mansion and a key player in the React Native and Android landscapes, dives into the newly launched React Native IDE. He discusses its standout features, like breakpoint debugging and preview mode, simplifying developers' workflows. The conversation also uncovers how user feedback is driving enhancements in Windows support and API integrations. Krzysztof emphasizes the importance of community contributions on GitHub, making development more organized and collaborative.

Chris Ferdinandi, a coding expert and advocate for ADHD awareness, shares his insights on the unique challenges and advantages of coding with ADHD. He discusses creative problem-solving techniques and the balance of medication benefits versus risks. The conversation delves into personal journeys, family dynamics, and the importance of tailored learning methods. They explore the complexity of ADHD treatment choices for children and highlight how understanding neurodiversity fosters supportive work environments. Ferdinandi emphasizes using daily writing as a tool for productivity.

Back from React Universe 2024, Jamon, Mazen, and Derek recap the conference, where Mazen delivered an unforgettable first talk on internationalization. They discuss standout sessions, React Native trends, and more! This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon: @jamonholmgrenMazen: @mazen_chamiDerek: @cardwalkerInfinite Red Slack Community: https://community.infinite.red

In this discussion, Christoph Woldrich of Sentry, who specializes in the React Native SDK, shares insights from his tech journey and the importance of crash reporting in app development. He highlights Sentry's innovative tools like error monitoring and performance insights, emphasizing how they help developers troubleshoot effectively. A standout feature, Session Replay, allows developers to see user interactions before a crash, offering a deeper understanding of issues. Christoph also addresses integration challenges and discusses improvements aimed at enhancing the developer experience.

Robin and Mazen are joined by Gant Laborde to explore the world of on-device AI in React Native. They discuss ways of integrating AI on mobile devices, as well as how Infinite Red’s ML Kit simplifies the process—enabling developers to add advanced AI features with ease.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.Show NotesWe're hiring! Interested in working for Infinite Red? Go to https://careers.infinite.redConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioGant: @gantlabordeRobin:  @robin_heinzeMazen: @mazen_chamiInfinite Red Slack Community: https://community.infinite.red 

On this episode, Jamon chats with Satyajit Sahoo about React Navigation version seven's latest updates. They dive into the return of the static API, smoother deep linking, and better TypeScript support. Satyajit also shares what’s coming next and how these changes make life easier for developers.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and much, much more), Infinite Red is the best choice for helping you build and deploy your next React Native app.Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioSatyajit: @satya164Jamon: @jamonholmgrenInfinite Red Slack Community: https://community.infinite.red