React Native

The React Native course at VyTCDC is designed to equip students with the skills to build cross-platform mobile applications. Participants will learn to use React Native to develop apps for iOS and Android, focusing on component-based architecture, state management, and API integration.

The course emphasizes hands-on practice, enabling students to create responsive and efficient mobile applications. By the end of the course, students will be proficient in using React Native to deliver high-quality apps, ready to meet the demands of the tech industry and enhance their career prospects in mobile development.

Curriculum:

• Introduction to React Native
• Overview of mobile development
• Introduction to React Native and its features
• Setting up the development environment (Node.js, React Native CLI, Expo)
• Creating and running a simple React Native app
• React Native Fundamentals
• Understanding the React Native component architecture
• JSX syntax and rendering components
• Props and state management
• Handling user input and events
• Styling and Layout
• Applying styles in React Native
• Flexbox layout and positioning
• Using the StyleSheet API
• Responsive design principles
• Navigation
• Introduction to React Navigation
• Setting up and configuring navigation
• Stack, Tab, and Drawer navigators
• Passing data between screens
• Networking and Data Fetching
• Fetching data from APIs using fetch and Axios
• Handling asynchronous operations with Promises and async/await
• Displaying fetched data in components
• Managing network errors and loading states
• State Management
• Introduction to state management in React Native
• Using the Context API for state management
• Introduction to Redux and its principles
• Integrating Redux with React Native
• Working with Native Modules
• Understanding the bridge between JavaScript and native code
• Using third-party native modules
• Linking native modules manually and automatically
• Creating custom native modules (iOS and Android)
• Animations
• Introduction to animations in React Native
• Using the Animated API
• Building complex animations and transitions
• Using LayoutAnimation for layout transitions
• Forms and Input Handling
• Building forms with TextInput components
• Managing form state and validation
• Using libraries like Formik and Yup for form handling
• Handling keyboard interactions
• Accessing Device Capabilities
• Accessing device camera and photo library
• Using device sensors (accelerometer, gyroscope)
• Working with geolocation and maps
• Implementing push notifications
• Debugging and Testing
• Debugging techniques and tools (React Native Debugger, Flipper)
• Writing unit tests with Jest
• Testing components with React Native Testing Library
• End-to-end testing with Detox
• and more