React Native EU 2018
2018-09-05..2018-09-06
Wrocław, Poland
[React Native EU 2017, React Native EU 2018, React Native EU 2020, React Native EU 2022]
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| INTRO | Mike Grabowski | 07m |
Two-day single-track conference with more than 20 speakers, schedule and venue maps announced, coffee breaks and live-streamed overflow; logistics include… | ||
| Look at the Core | Mike Grabowski | 18m |
Claims that React Native is healthy and growing with concrete numbers: 60,000+ GitHub stars, 200+ releases, and over 10 million NPM downloads with a June peak… | ||
| Owning Transitions | Eric Vlad Vicenti | 36m |
Introduces a new Transitioner for React Navigation that decouples navigation logic from view rendering, adding a create transition API (with create navigator… | ||
| GraphQL Will Do To REST What JSON Did To XML | Roy Derks | 18m |
GraphQL replaces multiple REST endpoints in a React Native movie catalog example: a single query returns thumbnail, ratings, cast and reviews, reducing about… | ||
| GQL all the Things! | Sara Vieira | 20m |
Shows how to keep UI state inside GraphQL by using Apollo client state with Apollo Boost defaults and resolvers, demonstrating a working modal that opens and… | ||
| It all starts with navigation | Krzysztof Magiera | 29m |
Shows that pushing animation and gesture work off JavaScript into the platform thread fixes jank: the native driver moves Animated from requestAnimationFrame… | ||
| Self hosting mobile applications | Quinlan Jung | 23m |
Describes a self-hosted over‑the‑air update system for React Native that serves a small index.json with md5‑named bundles, lets teams push JavaScript‑only… | ||
| How to hang a painting on the wall with React Native | Pavlo Babenko | 28m |
Builds a working iOS prototype that uses ARKit + React Native (react-native-arkit), with 3D paintings rendered as box nodes textured from local files (or… | ||
| Next-generation React databases | Radosław Pietruszewski | 27m |
WatermelonDB is a relational, observable database for React and React Native that lazy-loads data, moves queries into native threads and uses SQLite on mobile… | ||
| Paper: Welcome to Material Design 2.0 | Ferran Negre Pizarro | 13m |
Library release v2.0 ships three hours before the talk and claims full Material Design 2.0 support with strict spec compliance, platform adaptation (app bar… | ||
| Understanding "Native" in React Native | Yeswanth Swami | 10m |
Explains the React Native bridge as a serialized message queue between three threads (UI, JS, and view manager) and shows why JavaScript-driven 60fps… | ||
| Going Native: Reusing Code | Anna Doubkova | 09m |
Company Hive moves a React web app into React Native for smart‑home apps and finds UI components are largely unreusable so the UI is rebuilt natively, while… | ||
| Building Bluetooth powered React Native App | Radek Czemerys | 10m |
A case study on a React Native app that relies heavily on a bluetooth device:
- Quick introduction to BLE devices
- How to deal with Bluetooth in React Native… | ||
| Developing iOS apps on Linux | Josef Roth | 08m |
Claims a full iOS React Native workflow runs from Linux using React Native + Expo to develop and preview apps, with Metro bundler serving JavaScript bundles… | ||
| Bringing React Native to the next billion devices | Matt Hargett | 41m |
Argues React Native already touches a billion devices and a Windows 7/8 port adds 400 million more, shows teams share 80% of JavaScript code today and proposes… | ||
| Chopping Expo up into universal modules to take over the world | Stanisław Chmiela | 19m |
Expo SDK is refactored from a monolith into separate native + JS libraries so apps can opt out of unused APIs and plain React Native projects can import… | ||
| Taming the Machine (feat. Nicolas Cage) | Gant Laborde | 20m |
Live demo of a React Native camera app that runs iOS Vision classifiers via react-native-vision and a custom face model, trained by scraping celebrity images… | ||
| This is a Talk About You | Jani Eva4kallio | 31m |
Talk reports interviews with hundreds of React Native developers and claims most prioritize tooling over purpose. It names concrete tech — React Native, Redux… | ||
| Building JavaScript bundles for React Native | Rafael de Oleza | 23m |
Metro is the JavaScript bundler used by React Native and it aims for sub-second reloads by combining layered caches (including an HTTP remote cache used at… | ||
| React Native Brownfield: Lessons from the Trenches | Harry Tormey | 31m |
Practical account of embedding React Native into an existing app used by millions: a brownfield integration that powers subscription upsell screens for… | ||
| Better User Experience With Animations | Samuli Hakoniemi | 17m |
Shows three concrete libraries and what actually works: Animated API, Reanimated and Lottie are used to build a real login screen where the submit button… | ||
| Demystifying complex animations creation process in React Native | Vladimir Novick | 28m |
Claims a practical workflow: break complex animation into layers (micro‑interactions, action‑driven transitions, scroll/gesture-driven pieces), implement with… | ||
| The state of React Native | David Vacca | 25m |
React Native is being re‑architected to make the UI layer thread safe by moving to an immutable shadow tree and a C++ implemented UI management module, plus a… | ||
| A/B testing with React Native | Narendra Shetty | 33m |
Practical guide to running A/B tests in React Native: fetch experiment JSON at splash, use the Optimizely SDK activate/track flow or — better — return variants… | ||
| Building apps for everyone - Accessibility with React Native | Akshat Paul | 20m |
Demo of a simple React Native to‑do app shows how adding accessibilityLabel and accessibilityTrait (plus Android’s accessibilityComponentType) fixes… | ||
| Getting to the Native in React Native | Wouter Van Den Broek | 37m |
Explains how native modules actually work: RCT_EXPORT_MODULE and RCT_EXPORT_METHOD enable a JavaScript call to invoke Objective‑C/Java that makes the phone… | ||
| Q&A Panel | Quinlan Jung, Eli White, Harry Tormey, Matt Hargett, Akshat Paul | 45m |
Advice and concrete takeaways: upgrade RN regularly (quarterly not yearly) and monitor the react‑native GitHub to avoid new‑device season surprises; Facebook… | ||
| Thank you! | Mike Grabowski | 03m |
Brief closing remarks that thank attendees, sponsors and volunteers, and the organizing team, offer a concise recap of the conference highlights and community… | ||
| Interviews with Speakers | Gant Laborde, Krzysztof Magiera, Quinlan Jung, Mike Grabowski | 15m |
Facebook-led rewrite called Fabric promises a bottom-up architecture that lets native list views be driven synchronously from JS so apps get snappier… | ||
| The Movie | 02m | |
Demo of the Paper library claims it brings full Material Design UI components to React Native, built in roughly one month and shown running live. The demo uses… | ||
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