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React Native: Developing Android and iOS Apps

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React Native: Developing Android and iOS Apps

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2 weeks to complete

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6 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

22 reviews

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Job-ready skills that employers are looking for by using React Native for mobile app development
How to use the features of React DevTools supported by a good understanding of the key components and concepts of React Native
How to apply React Native stylesheets, layouts, events, and props to develop cross-platform mobile apps
Hands-on practice developing apps with Expo, plus testing and publishing apps by applying app debugging and publishing concepts

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Validation
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Android Development
Category: Debugging
Category: Software Development
Category: React.js
Category: iOS Development
Category: Development Environment
Category: Cross Platform Development
Category: Mobile Development Tools
Category: Context Management
Category: Application Development

Tools you'll learn

Category: UI Components
Category: React Redux
Category: Apple iOS
Category: Command-Line Interface
Category: React Native
Category: Application Frameworks
Category: Data Persistence

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There are 6 modules in this course

React Native is one of the two most popular frameworks used for mobile app development (Statista). Successful software developers in the mobile app world make a point of having it on their resume. This React Native: Developing Android and iOS Apps course gives aspiring mobile app developers in-demand skills employers are looking for.

During this course, you’ll get hands on setting up the React Native development environment. You’ll explore working with style and state management, handling user interactions and lists, and debugging and publishing mobile apps in React Native. Additionally, you’ll practice testing mobile applications on different Android and iOS mobile OS versions and platforms through our online labs. You’ll discover how to build cross-platform mobile apps using React Native and implement key features like navigation. Plus, you’ll look at state management to create efficient apps for different Android and iOS devices using React Native. If you’re looking to build a successful career in mobile app development, ENROLL TODAY and get ready to add sought-after React Native skills to your resume.

This module serves as an initiation into the world of React Native, focusing on the foundational aspects required for developing mobile applications. You will be introduced to the core principles, benefits, and unique features of React Native and set up a comprehensive development environment. Additionally, the module will emphasize how React Native compares to other frameworks. You’ll also explore the Expo Command Line Interface (CLI), its advantages, and how to work with Expo CLI.

What's included

8 videos3 readings3 assignments1 app item6 plugins

8 videosTotal 56 minutes

Course Introduction5 minutes
Introduction to React Native 5 minutes
Features and Use Cases of React Native 7 minutes
Setting up the React Native Development Ecosystem 7 minutes
React Native Internals 9 minutes
Introduction to Expo and Its Features 9 minutes
Working with Expo CLI 7 minutes
Navigating the Project Structure 8 minutes

3 readingsTotal 14 minutes

Course Overview5 minutes
Lesson Summary: Getting Started with React Native4 minutes
Lesson Summary: Setting Up the Development Environment5 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Graded Quiz: Introduction to React Native30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Getting Started with React Native10 minutes
Practice Quiz: Setting Up the Development Environment 10 minutes

1 app itemTotal 20 minutes

Lab: Create "Hello World": A Basic React Native App 20 minutes

6 pluginsTotal 90 minutes

Reading: How to Make the Most of this Course 5 minutes
(Optional) Lab: Setting Up the Development Environment on Your Local System30 minutes
Reading: React Native Comparison with Other Frameworks 5 minutes
Lab: Setting up the Environment using Expo Snack20 minutes
Reading: Expo CLI versus React Native CLI 15 minutes
Module 1 Cheat Sheet: Introduction to React Native15 minutes

This module dives deeper into the practical application of React Native, covering the essential components and navigation techniques. You will explore the intricacies of the virtual DOM, component structure, and navigation systems within React Native, enabling you to build more complex applications. The module also includes hands-on experience with iOS simulators and Android emulators for thorough testing.

What's included

7 videos2 readings3 assignments4 app items3 plugins

7 videosTotal 45 minutes

Introduction to Basic Components 5 minutes
Introduction to React Navigation Components 8 minutes
Video: Implementation of Stack, Drawer, and Tab Navigation9 minutes
Understanding Android SDK Emulator6 minutes
Working with Android Emulator3 minutes
Video: Introduction to iOS Simulator8 minutes
Video: Configuring iOS Simulator5 minutes

2 readingsTotal 5 minutes

Lesson Summary: React Native Basics and Components3 minutes
Lesson Summary: Working with Android Emulator and iOS Simulator 2 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Graded Quiz: Working with Android Emulator and iOS Simulator 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: React Native Basics and Components10 minutes
Practice Quiz: Working with Android Emulator and iOS Simulator10 minutes

4 app itemsTotal 120 minutes

Lab: Flower Shop Landing Page using Basic Components30 minutes
Lab: Create a Grocery Catalogue Using Navigation Components30 minutes
Lab: Time Zone Application Using Android Emulator30 minutes
Lab: Working with iOS Simulator (Optional)30 minutes

3 pluginsTotal 25 minutes

Reading: Introduction to Virtual DOM in React Native10 minutes
Reading: Emulator and Simulator Basics in React Native Development10 minutes
Module 2 Cheat Sheet: Working with React Native 5 minutes

This module focuses on enhancing the aesthetics and functionality of mobile applications through effective styling and robust state management. You will explore various styling techniques, including Flexbox and styled-components, to create visually appealing and responsive apps. Additionally, the module delves into state management strategies using the useState and useReducer hooks and the Context API and Redux, ensuring efficient data handling and optimal app performance. You will also gain insights into the use of props for customizing components, facilitating a deeper understanding of data flow in React Native. By the end of the module, you will design and develop a fully styled application that integrates effective state management practices, equipping you with the skills necessary to build dynamic and user-friendly mobile experiences.

What's included

7 videos2 readings3 assignments4 app items1 plugin

7 videosTotal 46 minutes

Introduction to Stylesheets5 minutes
Styling with Layouts and Flexbox 5 minutes
Using Styled-Components in React Native 9 minutes
Managing State with useState and useReducer 6 minutes
Passing Data with Props 7 minutes
Using Context API for State Management 7 minutes
Integrating Redux in React Native 8 minutes

2 readingsTotal 7 minutes

Lesson Summary: Components Styling2 minutes
Lesson Summary: State Management and Data Handling 5 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Graded Quiz: Working with Style and State Management 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Components Styling10 minutes
Practice Quiz: State Management and Data Handling10 minutes

4 app itemsTotal 120 minutes

Lab: Design a Fitness Club Application using Flexbox Layout30 minutes
Lab: Create Dark-Light Theme with Styled Components30 minutes
Lab: Login Authentication using Context API30 minutes
Lab: Quiz Application Using Redux Toolkit30 minutes

1 pluginTotal 15 minutes

Module 3 Cheat Sheet: Working with Style and State Management15 minutes

This module emphasizes the importance of user interactions and efficient data presentation in mobile applications. You will develop expertise in handling touch events, managing forms with TextInput, and validating user input using Formik and Yup. The module also explores list optimization techniques with FlatList and SectionList, incorporating features like pull to refresh and infinite scrolling for enhanced user experience. Additionally, you will implement persistent data storage techniques using AsyncStorage, enabling seamless data retrieval across app sessions. By the end of the module, you will be equipped to create interactive, user-friendly mobile applications that effectively manage both user input and data presentation.

What's included

6 videos2 readings3 assignments4 app items1 plugin

6 videosTotal 31 minutes

Handling Touch Events in React Native 5 minutes
Handling TextInput and Forms 6 minutes
Validating Forms with Formik and Yup 4 minutes
Introduction to FlatList and SectionList 5 minutes
Implementing Pull-to-Refresh and Infinite Scrolling 6 minutes
Using AsyncStorage for Persistent Data 5 minutes

2 readingsTotal 10 minutes

Lesson Summary: Handling Events and User Input 5 minutes
Lesson Summary: Working with Lists and Async Storage 5 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Graded Quiz: Handling User Interactions and Lists 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Handling Events and User Input10 minutes
Practice Quiz: Working with Lists and Async Storage10 minutes

4 app itemsTotal 120 minutes

Lab: Create an Event Registration App to Handle Form Data30 minutes
Lab: Validating Form Data with Formik and Yup 30 minutes
Lab: Apartment Listings Display with FlatList30 minutes
Lab: Note Taking App with AsyncStorage 30 minutes

1 pluginTotal 10 minutes

Module 4 Cheat Sheet: Handling User Interactions and Lists10 minutes

This module will cover all concepts related to debugging applications and then publishing them. You will delve into the powerful features of React DevTools, specifically for React Native applications. The module also focuses on inspecting components, editing props and states, and performing performance profiling. You will explore common debugging techniques and the importance of APK files. In addition, you will discover how to create APK files without using Android Studio. By the end of the module, you will be equipped to effectively build Android applications using APK files, which will ensure you can apply the latest updates seamlessly to your devices.

What's included

4 videos2 readings3 assignments3 app items3 plugins

4 videosTotal 25 minutes

Working with React DevTools  6 minutes
Handling Errors and Debugging  8 minutes
Creating Android APK Files7 minutes
Handling Updates in React Native  5 minutes

2 readingsTotal 4 minutes

Lesson Summary: Debugging React Native Applications2 minutes
Lesson Summary: Building React Applications2 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Graded Quiz: Debugging and Publishing Apps in React Native30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Debugging React Native Applications10 minutes
Practice Quiz: Building React Applications10 minutes

3 app itemsTotal 80 minutes

Lab: Working with React DevTools30 minutes
Lab: Handling Errors and Debugging20 minutes
Lab: Building an Application for Android using APK Files30 minutes

3 pluginsTotal 35 minutes

Reading: Introduction to React DevTools10 minutes
Reading:  Debugging on Android and iOS10 minutes
Module 5 Cheat Sheet: Debugging and Publishing Apps in React Native15 minutes

In this module, you’ll complete peer review, practice, and final projects, which will allow you to demonstrate your proficiency in creating applications using React Native. Additionally, you will complete a final exam that will assess your learning across all the modules of this course.

What's included

2 videos3 readings1 assignment1 peer review2 app items2 plugins

2 videosTotal 10 minutes

Final Project Overview: Foodie App 3 minutes
Course Summary 7 minutes

3 readingsTotal 25 minutes

Course Cheat Sheet10 minutes
Congratulations and Next Steps  5 minutes
Thanks from the Course Team  10 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 60 minutes

Final Graded Exam60 minutes

1 peer reviewTotal 60 minutes

Project Submission and Peer Review60 minutes

2 app itemsTotal 90 minutes

Lab: Practice Project30 minutes
Lab: Final Project60 minutes

2 pluginsTotal 10 minutes

Reading: Overview of Practice Project 5 minutes
Reading: Final Project Overview  5 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

This course is a great starting point, but to fully prepare for a career in mobile app development, you'll need the complete set of skills covered in the IBM iOS and Android Mobile App Developer Professional Certificate. The full program teaches in-demand skills like UI/UX design, front-end and back-end development, and languages such as Java, Swift, Kotlin, and Dart. You'll also learn how to build apps for both Android and iOS, as well as cross-platform apps using tools like Flutter and React Native, helping you build a portfolio to showcase in interviews.

Mobile app developers use React Native to build cross-platform apps that work seamlessly on both Android and iOS devices. React Native allows developers to write code once and deploy it across multiple platforms, saving time and effort. It’s widely used to create efficient, high-performing apps with features like smooth navigation, dynamic user interfaces, and effective state management, all with a single codebase.

Yes! This course focuses on building cross-platform mobile apps using React Native. You'll learn how to create efficient apps that work on both Android and iOS devices, with a focus on key features like state management and navigation.

Yes, React Native is highly valuable for mobile app developers because it allows you to build apps for both Android and iOS using a single codebase, reducing development time and cost. Many top companies, from startups to tech giants, use React Native for their mobile apps, making it a sought-after skill in the industry. Learning React Native also opens doors to roles where versatility and cross-platform expertise are in demand, helping you stay competitive in a fast-evolving field.

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