Taking React Native beyond iOS and Android
The development experience is one of the most highly touted features by React Native proponents. But, as we well know by now, React Native is more than just a great development experience. It's also about building cross-platform applications with a common language and, often, reusable code and components. Out of the box, the Facebook team has provided tremendous support for iOS and Android. And thanks to the community, React Native has expanded to include other promising platforms. In this section, I'll take you through a few of these React Native projects. I won't go into great technical depth, but I'll provide a high-level overview and show how to get each running.
Introducing React Native Web
React Native Web is an interesting one. It treats many React Native components you've learned about, such as View
, Text
, and TextInput
, as higher-level abstractions that map to HTML elements, such as div
, span
, and input
, thus allowing...