README.md

Mobile App Development with JavaScript and React Native

ScotlandJS 2018 React Native Workshop

The Workshop is run by:

CodeYourFuture mentors

Michael Antczak - Twitter

Mozafar Haider - Twitter

CodeYourFuture Students helping us today are:

Etzali Hernández - Twitter

Yohannes Fekadu - Twitter

Khaled Kharaz - No Twitter :(

Khaled Zaky - Twitter

Islam Dudaev - Website

We also have:

Daniel Joyce - Twitter

Code of Conduct

The ScotlandJS code of conduct applies to our workshop and the social event. Please ensure you are familiar with it.

Pre-requisites

1. Install Expo XDE and sign up for the account.
2. Install Expo Client - this is an app for your phone.
3. Install Create React Native App.
4. Code editor & setup - VS Code with React Native Tools.
5. If on Mac, install Xcode to get the iOS emulator.
6. If on other system, install Android Studio. Make sure you are able to run an app simulator.
7. Sit and relax :-)

Communication

We are going to use Slack channel for posting links, etc. Ask for the invite link if you have not joined yet.

What we want you to take after this workshop

This is a piece of advice that quite resonates with me. It is by Cory House.

We want you to:

• explore with an open mind what React Native can offer to you,
• and hopefully after the end of the workshop you will consider it worth investing your own time to learn more of React Native.

Before Lunch Break - The Basics

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1: Introduction to React Native
• Chapter 2: Setting up a New Project
• Chapter 3: Basic React Native Components
• Chapter 4: Styling and Layout
• Chapter 5: State and Lifecycle Methods

After Lunch Break - A Bit More Advanced Stuff

Table of Contents

• Chapter 6: Navigation
• Chapter 7: Debugging
• Chapter 8: More React Native Components
• Chapter 9: Basics of Animations
• Chapter 10: Platform specific code
• Chapter 11: End Talk

An App

Geo Coffee app.

Resources

• Awesome React Native
• Use React Native
• React Native Express
• Learn React Native