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Ep 265RNR 265 - Chain React is Back!!

Chain React is back!! Take a peek behind the curtain in this Chain React-themed episode. Robin and Mazen are joined by Gant Laborde and Justin Huskey, the organizers of the premiere U.S. React Native conference! We dive into everything you've ever wanted to know about the Chain React conference: how it started, who it's for, and why now is the perfect time to bring it back. This episode is 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: Buy Tickets to Chain ReactConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioRobin - @robin_heinzeMazen - @mazenchamiGant - @gantlabordeJustin - @justinhuskey

Apr 28, 202352 min

Ep 264RNR 264 - RN testing with Detox with Josh Justice and Jason Grosz

Former RNR host Josh Justice along with his coworker Jason Grosz come on to talk about their experience using Detox on a client project.This episode is 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: RNR 262: Maestro: The App-solute Solution for Mobile UI TestingRNR 189 - Reliable Detox with RotemRNR 187 - TypeScript!Check out Chain React Conf!Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgren Josh - https://codingitwrong.com/Jason - @Agent_0028

Apr 20, 202356 min

Ep 263RNR 263 - Shopify Goes React Native!

In this episode, Jamon, Robin, and Mazen are joined by Colin Gray, Principle Engineer at Shopify. We'll be diving into Shopify's journey with React Native, examining the challenges they faced, and also the successes that have come along with adopting React Native. This episode is 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: Migrating Shopify's Largest Mobile App to React NativeRNR 210 - Exploring Shopify’s Restyle with Haris MahmoodRNR 245 - Shopify's FlashList with Talha NaqviRN Live with Joel ArvidssonReact Native Skia with Christian FalchConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgren Mazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinzeColin - @colinta

Apr 4, 202343 min

Ep 262RNR 262 - Maestro: The App-solute Solution for Mobile UI Testing

In this episode of React Native Radio, Jamon, Robin, and Mazen are joined by special guest Dima Zaytsev from mobile.dev. Today we're talking about Maestro - a mobile UI testing framework that helps to simplify the testing process. Tune in as they explore the world of mobile UI testing and share how Maestro can improve your workflow. This episode is 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:RNR 189 - Reliable Detox With RotemMobile.dev websiteAnnouncing Maestro StudioOriginal Maestro announcementConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgren Mazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinzeMobile.dev - @mobile__dev

Mar 10, 202338 min

Ep 261RNR 261 - What’s the deal with EAS?

In today's episode, Robin and Mazen discuss EAS (Expo Application Services), and how it's revolutionized RN tooling. You'll hear much mention of a mysterious Frank in this episode. That's Frank Calise, one of our developers here at IR and resident Expo Wizard. This episode is 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.Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioFrank - @frankcaliseMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Mar 1, 202339 min

Ep 260RNR 260 - TYPESCRIPT BY DEFAULT: Unpacking React Native 0.71

Robin and Jamon unpack the latest changes in React Native 0.71, including TypeScript by default, developer experience improvements, and flexbox gap support!This episode is 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 0.71 blog postRNR 187 - TypescriptRNR 251 - React Native 0.70Our episode's sponsor: Chain ReactConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgren Robin - @robin_heinze

Feb 21, 202328 min

Ep 259RNR 259 - Tamagui with Nate Wienert

Today the hosts interview Nate Wienert about Tamagui, the one stop shop UI kit for React Native. This episode is 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:TamaguiTamagui 1.0 announcementJSXStyle (alternative)Dripsy (alternative)Sponsor Nate’s OSS effortsStitchesStarter kitConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiNate - @natebirdmanRobin - @robin_heinze

Feb 15, 202342 min

Ep 258R258 - Robots coding React Native?!?!

Jamon, Robin, Mazen, and ChatGPT discuss whether AI coding assistants will take our jobs in the future – and how to deal with it as developers.This episode is 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:Jamon’s Copilot article Gant’s AI book Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Feb 6, 202347 min

Ep 257RNR 257 - META RESPONDS! How can we improve React Native, part 2

Meta’s core React Native team responded to the latest discussion about what could be improved in React Native. Robin, Mazen, and Jamon go over their response!This episode is 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:Original threadMeta’s ResponseRNR 196Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Feb 1, 202335 min

Ep 256RNR 256 - Expo Router with Evan Bacon

In this episode, we talk with Evan Bacon from Expo! Evan joins Robin, Mazen, and Jamon to discuss the newly released Expo Router, the first file-based router for mobile apps. Learn how you can build, maintain, and scale projects using Expo Router.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:Expo Router RFCFormer Twitter CEO Jack’s response to EvanConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioEvan - @BaconbrixJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Jan 23, 20231h 5m

Ep 255RNR 255 - RTK Query with Lenz Weber-Tronic

RTK Query is a hot new data fetching & caching library that integrates with Redux Toolkit. The creator, Lenz Weber-Tronic (coolest name ever), came on the podcast to talk about what makes it special.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:RTK Query docsReact QueryLenz's Egghead Course on RTK QueryConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinzeLenz - @phry

Jan 13, 202342 min

Ep 254RNR 254 - How can we improve React Native?

Today Robin and Jamon go over the Github discussion about what could be improved in React Native. Jamon also recounts an embarrassing story about jet lag.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:https://github.com/react-native-community/discussions-and-proposals/discussions/528https://reactnative.directory/Gant’s talkRNR 253Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

Jan 6, 202334 min

Ep 253RNR 253 - We React to News: Kotlin's got a new daddy

Another episode of "We React to News" is upon us! Today, Mazen and Robin are talking about all sorts of juicy topics like Expo 47, Solito, and Meta adopting Kotlin as primary language for Android development, just to name a few. 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:Expo SDK 47 beta is now available | by Brent Vatne | Oct, 2022 | ExpositionIntroduction | Expo RouterExpo Router | SolitoRFC: File System-Based Native Routing with Expo and React Native | by Evan Bacon | Sep, 2022RNR 224 - React Native Web on Next.js with Fernando RojoFrom zero to 10 million lines of Kotlin - Engineering at MetaCreate React Native Library 0.25Alexandre Moureaux New Architecture Benchmarking on TwitterReact Native types moving out of DefinitelyTypedhttps://twitter.com/kelset/status/1572994139649720322https://github.com/react-native-community/discussions-and-proposals/discussions/490#discussioncomment-3693520Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Dec 9, 202230 min

Ep 252RNR 252 - Ionic's React Native Portals with Josh Thomas

Ionic’s Josh Thomas joins the podcast to talk about their new React Native Portals feature, allowing for highly performant microfrontends in React Native apps. 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:PortalsPortals docsConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenJosh - @jthoms1Mazen - @mazenchami

Nov 11, 202230 min

Ep 251RNR 251 - Examining React Native 0.70

In this episode, Mazen and Robin review RN 0.70 to see what's new, what's broken, and everything in between. Mazen also continues his quest to get Robin hooked on sports-ball. 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:RNR 238 - Accessibility in React Native with Lizzi Lindboehttps://reactnative.dev/blog/2022/09/05/version-070https://reactnative.dev/blog/2022/07/08/hermes-as-the-defaulthttps://github.com/facebook/react-native/blob/main/CHANGELOG.mdhttps://reactnative.dev/docs/next/the-new-architecture/landing-pageConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioRobin - @robin_heinzeMazen - @mazenchami

Nov 4, 202233 min

Ep 250RNR 250 - React Native Firebase: TL;DR;

Regardless if you're a junior developer, or a seasoned code wizard, you're going to love this episode! Today, the hosts walk through React Native Firebase and it's amazing capabilities.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.Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Oct 27, 202246 min

Ep 249RNR 249 - A Redux Maintainer’s Thoughts on RTK vs MST

This week Jamon and Mazen are joined again by Mark Erikson to discuss RTK vs MST and some of the benefits and downsides they each have.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:Gist with interesting early discussions on GHReactifluxRTK docs Modern ReduxRTK 1.0Redux Essentials Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiMark - @acemarke

Oct 21, 202254 min

Ep 248RNR 248 - Introducing Ignite v8: Maverick!

Ignite, the popular React Native boilerplate and CLI, has a new version out, code-named “Maverick”, and it has dozens of improvements! The hosts explore what’s new in this latest version of Ignite.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:Maverick AnnouncementConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Oct 14, 202241 min

Ep 247RNR 247 - Revisiting common complaints about React Native 5 years later - Interview with Hodeem

In this episode the crew, joined by our friend Hodeem Miller, revisits some older common complaints about React Native to see if those critiques are still true today. 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:Hodeem’s articleReanimated 2FlashList episodeProGuard episodeConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinzeHodeem - @HMCodes

Sep 27, 202237 min

Ep 246RNR 246 - Mercari: from Native to React Native in 18 months

This week: We're joined by Naoya Makino from the popular marketplace app, Mercari. He joins us to talk about what it was like to rebuild the company's native mobile app in React Native – all in 18 months!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:Why Mercari decided to rewrite their iOS & Android apps from scratch — in React NativeMercari's React Native Evolution Android Developer Fundamentals - Google India YouTubeConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinzeNaoya - @naoyamakino

Sep 8, 202242 min

Ep 245RNR 245 - Shopify's FlashList with Talha Naqvi

Talha Naqvi from Shopify comes on React Native Radio to talk about the hot new FlashList and why it’s a drop-in replacement for FlatList in most cases.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:FlashListRecycler List View https://twitter.com/naqvitalha/status/1547224093962883072?cxt=HHwWgMCqybWH7PgqAAAAConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinzeTalha - @naqvitalha

Aug 26, 202240 min

Ep 244RNR 244 - Rewriting GasBuddy in React Native

We have two guests on the podcast this week! Max Metral from GasBuddy, and our very own Mark Rickert, who has joined us a few times before. In this episode the crew discusses the exciting adventure of rebuilding the popular GasBuddy app in 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:GasBuddy Entertains React NativeWe are shipping React Native GasBuddyConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMark - @markrickertMax - @djmaxmMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Aug 19, 202247 min

Ep 243RNR 243 - We React To News: There's No List like FlashList!

It’s been a while since we’ve done a “We React to News”! In this episode, we react to Shopify’s FlashList, Callstack’s Reassure, and more.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:FlashListFlashList integration with ReanimatedCallstack ReassureReact-native-keyboard-controllerRN Parallax Travel Card By Lucas Lima Zephyrreact-native-owlRob Walker RN LiveReact Native Perspective Correction Image View By Leon KimConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Aug 12, 202230 min

Ep 242RNR 242 - Inspecting React Native 0.69

In this episode, Mazen and Robin dive into the latest release of React Native - Version 69!! They dive into what's changed and whats new in this version, along with attempting to discuss sportsball.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:https://reactnative.dev/blog/2022/06/21/version-069https://reactnative.dev/docs/new-architecture-introhttps://reactnativeradio.com/episodes/rnr-233-react-18-and-the-future-of-react-nativehttps://github.com/facebook/react-native/blob/2d74de010b8ecc90e8b6b253ab01a98bb6c615ec/CHANGELOG.mdConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Jul 15, 202232 min

Ep 241RNR 241 - Redux Toolkit vs MobX-State-Tree Showdown

Should you use Redux or MobX-State-Tree? Robin, Mazen, and Jamon do a breakdown of the various tradeoffs of these two popular state management libraries.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:https://www.loom.com/share/9e3afe0547824e42bada06191e891ae1https://mobx-state-tree.js.org/intro/welcomehttps://redux.js.org/introduction/getting-startedhttps://reactnativeradio.com/episodes/175-state-management-in-react-native-sLR6hN_vConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Jul 1, 202251 min

Ep 240RNR 240 - What’s New in Expo SDK 45

We've got a new Expo SDK! In this episode Jamon, Robin and Mazen dig into whats new and exciting with Expo SDK 45.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:https://blog.expo.dev/expo-sdk-45-f4e332954a68https://blog.expo.dev/a-peek-into-the-upcoming-sweet-expo-module-api-6de6b9aca492https://docs.expo.dev/versions/v45.0.0/sdk/audio/#audiosampleConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Jun 24, 202228 min

A Special Announcement

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Tune in for this special announcement from Jamon and Robin! 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:Our AWESOME Promo Video! Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

Jun 21, 20226 min

Ep 239RNR 239 - Shrink your app with ProGuard - James Hamilton

In this episode, Jamon and Mazen, joined by James Hamilton, discuss how to make your Android APK file smaller using ProGuard.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:Enabling ProGuard in React NativeGradle used to come with ProGuard enabledProGuard vs r8ProGuard vs DexGuardProGuard PlaygroundConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJames - @jag_hamiltonJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchami

Jun 16, 202232 min

Ep 238RNR 238 - Accessibility in React Native with Lizzi Lindboe

Lizzi Lindboe joins Robin, Mazen, and Jamon aka Barry White to talk about accessibility in 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:React Native accessibility docsAccessibilityInfoWhen to use accessibility labelsJen Luker's 2018 Chain React talk, "How to be a React Native A11y"React Native Accessibility on Android tipsBuilding an accessible clock on iOSConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenLizzi - lindboeRobin - @robin_heinzeMazen - @mazenchami

Jun 10, 202231 min

Ep 237RNR 237 - React Native on Desktop

In this episode Robin and Mazen hold down the fort while Jamon is gone and talk about their experiences with using React Native for desktop apps.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:Out-of-Tree Platforms · React NativemacOS getting started guide Get Started with Windows · React Native for Windows + macOSHow to Build a Desktop App with React Native for Windows | blog {callstack}Supported Community Modules · React Native for Windows + macOSWindows Native ModulesChoosing C++ or C#Universal Windows PlatformReact Native TVOSConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioRobin - @robin_heinzeMazen - @mazenchami

May 27, 202223 min

Ep 236RNR 236 - Reanimated 2 with Krzysztof Magiera

Jamon and Mazen are joined by Krzysztof Magiera, Director of engineering at Software Mansion to talk about all things Reanimated 2, and beyond. 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:Reanimated 2Blog announcementReact Native ScreensApp.js Conf in KrakowConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenKrzysztof - @kzzzfMazen - @mazenchami

May 20, 202246 min

Ep 235RNR 235 - Dissecting React Native 0.68

In this episode, Jamon, Robin, and Mazen go through some of the differences in React Native 0.68. We also find out that somehow Robin managed to get "banned" from Twitter Communities. 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:Announcing React Native 0.68Jamon's article on using the correct JDK for M1 MacsConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

May 13, 202227 min

Ep 234RNR 234 - React Native Tips and Tricks

In today's episode, Robin and Mazen talk about some common issues and errors you might encounter when building apps with react native and how to fix them.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:RNR 180 and RNR 189Josh’s talk at ReactATLNewclear scriptConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

May 6, 202235 min

Ep 233RNR 233 - React 18 and the Future of React Native

Gant is back on the show! He joins Robin and Mazen to talk about what’s new in React 18, and how it ties back into 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:React 18 blog postConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioGant - @GantLabordeMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Apr 29, 202235 min

Ep 232RNR 232 - Flutter is better than React Native...in all the ways that don’t matter

Robin, Jon Major, and Jamon discuss Jamon’s recent article, “Flutter is better than React Native…in all the ways that don’t matter.”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:Jamon's blog post “Flutter is better than React Native…in all the ways that don’t matter"Hacker News commentsConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenJon Major - @jonmajorcRobin - @robin_heinze

Apr 22, 202233 min

Ep 231RNR 231 - Using Flipper's Flamegraph Tool

Ever used React DevTools Flamegraph? Flipper comes with an implementation of it and it’s super useful for finding slow-performing components. Listen to Robin, Jon Major, and Jamon discuss all things flamegraph.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.Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenJon Major - @jonmajorcRobin - @robin_heinze

Apr 8, 202225 min

Ep 230RNR 230 - We React to News

It's that time again! Jamon and Robin react to news. This episode includes plenty of laughs Jamon's most recent "mistake", along with the latest news in the world 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:Jamon’s mistakeJamon's blog post about how Flutter is better than React Native...in all the ways that dont matter.This Week in ReactReact Native 0.68 prereleaseWorkgroup for the New React Native ArchitectureTypeScript 4.6react-native-screens FabricFlipperIgnite 7.9GlassmorphismConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze

Mar 25, 202233 min

Ep 229RNR 229 - Building an Expo App for Mobile and Web with Josh Justice

Jamon, Robin, and Mazen talk with former RNR host, Josh Justice, about building an Expo App for Mobile and Web. There is also some spirited conversation about skiing. 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:Josh’s talk at ReactATLSurelySurely Github sourceReact Native WebReact Native Testing LibraryReact Navigation for WebConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJosh - codingitwrong.comMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Mar 18, 202245 min

Ep 228RNR 228 - Announcing React Native 0.67

In this episode, Robin, Mazen, and Jon hold down the fort while Jamon is on vacation. They discuss Wordle, and what’s new in React Native 0.67. 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 0.67 blog postFull change-logWeird bugConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJon Major - @jonmajorcMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Mar 7, 202224 min

Ep 227RNR 227 - Better React Native Tooling with Tommy Nguyen and Adam Foxman

Microsoft is doing some amazing work on React Native tooling. Tommy and Adam join the program to talk about rnx-kit, a collection of React Native tools by Microsoft.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:Aurochsrnx-kitSolidarity Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioAdam - @afoxman4Jamon: @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinzeTommy - @lord_sherlock

Feb 23, 202233 min

Ep 226RNR 226 - GraphQL in React Native

Robin’s back! And Eve Porcello, author of Learning React and Learning GraphQL, joins us to talk GraphQL in React NativeThis 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:Learning ReactLearning GraphQLApollo StudioGraphiQLMoon HighwayHowtographql.com HasuraApollo odysseyConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioEve - @eveporcelloJamon: @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiRobin - @robin_heinze

Feb 11, 202245 min

Ep 225RNR 225 - Behind Our Decision to Cancel Chain React 2022

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We get the band together — Todd, Gant, and Jamon, along with Mazen as co-host, to discuss our decision about Chain React 2022 and some intriguing alternatives.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.Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioGant - @GantLabordeJamon - @jamonholmgrenMazen - @mazenchamiTodd - @twerth

Feb 1, 202231 min

Ep 224RNR 224 - React Native Web on Next.js with Fernando Rojo

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In this episode, Mazen and Jon Major are joined by Fernando Rojo, Co-Founder and CTO at BeatGig, to discuss the ins and outs of working with React Native Web on Next.js.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:PATOSBeatGigFernando's next.js Conf 2021 talk about React Native + Next.jsResourceshttps://github.com/pmndrs/zustandhttps://github.com/nandorojo/motihttps://github.com/nandorojo/dripsyConnect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioFernando - @FernandoTheRojoJon Major - @jonmajorcMazen - @mazenchami

Jan 20, 202237 min

Ep 223RNR 223 - What's the difference between React.js and React Native?

In this episode, Mark Rickert joins the show again to talk with Jamon and Mazen about the differences between React.js and 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:ReactJS vs React Native: A Comparative AnalysisRNR 188: Styling with StyleConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMark - @markrickertMazen - @mazenchami

Jan 7, 202242 min

Ep 222RNR 222 - The New Architecture with Kevin Gozali from the RN core team

Meta engineering manager Kevin Gozali joins the show to talk about the React Native new architecture -- TurboModules, Fabric, codegen, and whether React Native developers need to go learn C++!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:Blog post on Hermes being the default for RNConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenJon Major - @jonmajorcKevin - @fkgozaliMazen - @mazenchami

Dec 17, 202144 min

Ep 221RNR 221 - React Native Colo Loco

Mazen and Jon Major quiz Jamon on his new library, react-native-colo-loco, which is a library that lets you colocate your native components with your JSX/TSX components.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:React Native Colo Loco instructional videoWeird bugConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenJon Major - @jonmajorcMazen - @mazenchami

Dec 13, 202132 min

Ep 220RNR 220 - We React to News

Jamon, Mazen, and Jon Major go over the latest news in the React Native world, including news from Expo, Native Base, and React Three Fiber! 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:Weird bug: On-device onPress registers as onLongPress because the device and host computer clocks are offhttps://twitter.com/mcavaliere/status/1460634087236976641?s=21https://github.com/react-navigation/react-navigation/issues/7883#issuecomment-629345782NativeBase v3React 3 FiberFaster bundler (Expo Exotic)Jamon unboxing Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenJon Major - @jonmajorcMazen - @mazenchami

Dec 10, 202127 min

Ep 219RNR 219 - React Native 0.66

In this episode, Jamon, Mazen, and Jon Major talk about what’s new with React Native 0.66, and…Sweatcoin?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:Full changelogPicker (deprecated)Check out this free app — It Pays to Walk 🚶Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenJon Major - @jonmajorcMazen - @mazenchami

Nov 24, 202125 min

Ep 218RNR 218 - Performance Enhancing Drugs for your React Native app with Mark Rickert Part 2

In the second of this two-part series, Mark Rickert joins the podcast to talk about performance-tuning your React Native apps. 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:useMemo & useCallbackUse React Memo WiselyDon’t overuse React useCallbackrequestAnimationFrameRedux Performance tipsInteractionManagerTurboModules and FabricReact State MuseumConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenMark - @markrickertMazen - @mazenchami

Nov 19, 202141 min

Ep 217RNR 217 - Performance Enhancing Drugs for your React Native app with Mark Rickert Part 1

In the first of this two-part series, Mark Rickert joins the podcast to talk about performance-tuning your React Native apps. 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:React Native performance docsReact Native Flatlist performance tipsFlipperReactotronWhy Did You RenderExpo-optimizeReactotron’s benchmarkConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenJon Major - @jonmajorcMark - @markrickert

Nov 12, 202140 min