Which is the one tool that will help you build apps across platforms without you having to learn new languages or operating systems? The answer is React JS. This exciting new tool for building native applications lets you reuse code written in JavaScript across the web and mobile thus making product development much more streamlined.

In this course you will learn:

Abstracting React from the DOM

Advantages of React Native

React Native vs Web App

React Native vs React web

Installing React Native

iOS setup – XCode

Android setup – Android Studio

Run an example project in iOS and Android simulators

Establishing a layout with View

Displaying text with Text

Accepting user input with TextInput

Adding images with Image

Making components interactive with TouchableHighlight

Displaying data with ListView

Changing screens with Navigator

Expanding touch capability with GestureResponder and PanResponder

Issues with CSS

Inline Styles

Create Immutable style objects with Stylesheet.create

Pass styles as props

Positioning components with flexbox

Using fetch to retrieve data

Getting a user’s location and handling permissions

Accessing stored photos with CameraRoll

Adding animations

Deploying to Apple App Store

Deploying to Android Play Store

A Common Root Component

Copying Reusable Components

What is Firebase?

Firebase Client Setup

Login Form Scaffolding

Handling User Inputs

More on Handling User Inputs

How to Create Controlled Components

Making Text Inputs From Scratch

A Focus on Passing Props

Making the Input Pretty

Wrapping up Inputs

Password Inputs

Logging a User In

Error Handling

More on Authentication Flow

Creating an Activity Spinner        

Conditional Rendering of JSX

Clearing the Form Spinner

Handling Authentication Events

More on Conditional Rendering

Logging a User Out and Wrapup