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Mastering React Native

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785885785
Length 496 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Eric Masiello Eric Masiello
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Preface 1. Building a Foundation in React FREE CHAPTER 2. Saying HelloWorld in React Native 3. Styling and Layout in React Native 4. Starting our Project with React Native Components 5. Flux and Redux 6. Integrating with the NYT API and Redux 7. Navigation and Advanced APIs 8. Animation and Gestures in React Native 9. Refactoring for Android 10. Using and Writing Native Modules 11. Preparing for Production 12. React Native Tools and Resources

Installing the necessary tools

If you have spent any time reading the official React Native documentation, you may have found it to be great in some areas and less great in others. Up until relatively recently, I personally found the React Native Android setup documentation to be challenging. Thankfully, as of version 0.25.0, the React Native community has really stepped up. If you head over to the React Native Getting Started page (https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/getting-started.html), you'll find excellent documentation that walks you through the process. The Android setup section of this chapter will closely follow the directions outlined on the official React Native setup docs. When appropriate, I'll add a bit more context, but feel free to refer to the React Native docs as they'll always be the most current.

Many of the tools required for Android development were already addressed in Chapter 2 , Saying Hello World in React Native. In this chapter, the main...

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