Introduction to ReactNative

• Explain what ReactNative is
• Set up a development environment for ReactNative
• View ReactNative applications
• Use some of the most common ReactNative components to create a simple application
• Access some debugging tools for ReactNative

A solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES2015+) and preferably attendance at the following CourseMonster courses:

• “Programming with JavaScript”;
• “Next Generation JavaScript: ECMAScript 2015”;

OR

• Equivalent programming experience;

AND Experience of using ReactJS to build web applications and preferably attendance at the following CourseMonster course:

• “Developing Applications using ReactJS”

Including:

• Creating stateful and stateless components
• Using props and state
• Using component lifecycles

• Understand what ReactNative is
• Understand the development environment needed
• Be able to set up a skeleton application ready for development
• Be able to view a ReactNative app during development

• Use the basic components provided by ReactNative
• Use props and state in ReactNative Components
• Style, size and layout ReactNative Components
• Handle text inputs
• Handle simple touches of the device
• Present data in lists
• Obtain data from a remote source
• Debug a ReactNative application