Learn By Doing: React Native
Learn By Doing: React Native
with Maps
About the Book
Are you bored with working through dreary tutorials and reading page after page of dry theoretical content to learn a new technology?
What if you had a motivating reason to get through the material?
This book gives you just that: a small React Native project that you build from scratch, with enough functionality to keep it interesting. "Learn By Doing: React Native with Maps" introduces you to a number of important React Native development tools and concepts, including navigation, Expo, and Google Maps SDK.
About the Author
Table of Contents
- Read This First
- Intro To React Native
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Getting Started Using react-native-cli
- Setting Up Your Environment
- Node.js
- Development Process
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Creating Your First Project
- Directory Structure of Your React Native Project
- Testing the Default App
- The Project Plan
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React vs React Native
- Hello World in React vs React Native
- Ticking Clock in React vs React Native
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Fetching a REST API
- Mocking a REST API
- Fetch the REST API
- React Native Picker vs HTML Select
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A Word About State, Props, and Lifecycle Methods
- Render Method
- Component State and setState Method
- Component Props
- Handling Network Errors
- Handling Network Latency
- Progress Loader in React Native
- React Native Buttons
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What Is
this -
Navigation - Part I
- Stick with the Plan
- Add the GO Button
- Adding React Navigation Packages
- Using React Navigation Packages
- Running With Navigation
- Navigation - Part II
- Maps in React Native
- Passing Parameters to Routes
- Adding a Marker to a Map
- Deep Linking to Google Maps
- Build an Installable APK
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Build an App Using Expo
- What is Expo?
- Simple Expo App
- Movies App Using Expo
- Contact Info
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Appendix : Installing React Native Maps for Android
- Step (0) - npm install
- Step (1) - edit settings.gradle if using React Native 0.59 and lower
- Step (2) - add build.gradle dependency for React Native 0.59 and lower
- Step (3) - edit build.gradle
- Step (4) - Google Maps API Key
- Step (5) - add import for React Native 0.59 and lower
- Step (6) - make sure Google Play Services is installed
- What to do if things go wrong
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Appendix : Promises
- Motivation
- Usage
- Anonymous Functions and Arrow Functions
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