Important Links

Here is a list of important links used in the course.

What are React and React Native?

• The talks about React can be found on the official React docs.

• We can read more details on Lean Core.

• We can find even more examples with links to articles in the React Native showcase.

Managing State in a Simple React App

• Example of components with state.

• State vs. Props article on Lucy.

• GitHub page on State vs. Props.

• Adding life cycle methods to a class.

• A full blog post about hooks.

• React documentation on hooks.

• React Navigation documentation.

• React Navigation—bottom tab navigation.

• React Navigation guide on authentication flow.

• React Navigation guide on nesting navigators.

Planning and Setting Up the Funbook App

• Expo icons guide

• React Context

• Expo Google Fonts

Styling and Populating the Funbook App

• DRY programming

• AHA programming

• Passing additional props in React Navigation

• What should be in params in React Navigation

Implementing Redux in our Funbook App

• Why use Redux Toolkit?

• Redux core concepts

• Mark Erikson’s blog on how he became a Redux maintainer

• Redux is not dead

• Egghead tutorial by Dan Abramov

• Stack Overflow answer about state mutations

• Rules of reducers

• What is a thunk?

Using MobX as a State Manager in a React Native app

• MobX documentation

• MobX-State-Tree

• Manage Application State with Mobx-state-tree

• MobX quick start guide.

• Ignite: React Native boilerplate by Infinite Red.

• Redux Toolkit vs. MobX-State-Tree

• Intro to MobX-State-Tree and MobX-React by Jamon Holmgren

• MST types

• MobX collection utilities

Untangling Complex Flows in React Native Apps with XState

• Finite state machines

• W3C SCXML specifications

• XState recipes

• Assigner action

Integrating Jotai in a React Native App

• Proxy state with Valtio

• Recoil GitHub page

• Poimandres website

• The GitHub page of React Suspense fetch

• The GitHub page of React hooks fetch

• The GitHub page of React hooks worker

• Jotai Async

• Poimandres Discord server

• GeekyHub article on Difference between useEffect and calling a function directly inside a component

• React Navigation article on the useIsFocused hook

Using React Query for Server-Side-Driven State Management

• If you want to read about these utilities and how to use them in more detail, head over to the TanStack documentation

• The TanStack home page

• TanStack Query updates from mutation responses