React Native enables you to create mobile apps that run cross-platform: on both Android and iOS. In this course, Building a Chat Application with React Native, you’ll learn to build a chat application from start to finish. First, you’ll see how to set up a dev environment. Next, you’ll discover how to work with React Native’s built-in components and work with animations. Finally, you’ll learn how to connect to a server using a websocket connection. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of building applications with React Native needed to create cross-platform mobile applications efficiently.
Author Name: Roland Guijt
Author Description:
Roland is a Microsoft MVP enjoying a constant curiosity around new techniques in software development. His focus is on all things .Net and browser technologies. As a long-time trainer, he led many courses on these topics and spoke about them at international conferences. He also travels around the globe to offer his self-developed workshops. The word that comes to mind when he thinks about software development is passion! Roland lives in The Netherlands with his wife and two boys.

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Setting up the Development Environment
  19mins
• Adding Components, Hooks, and Animations
  33mins
• Communicating Using WebSockets
  9mins