Gifted Messenger is an open source React Native framework with an extensive feature set for building chat app user interfaces on iOS and Android. Gifted Messenger provides the standard table style UI with chat bubbles, avatars, and a text input, but also has many extras such as clickable phone numbers, urls, and images. This animation…
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For this year’s F8 conference Facebook has decided to open source write a series of tutorials on how they used the React Native framework to create and open source the F8 conference guide app. The tutorials provide insights into how the app was designed, how they integrated data into the app using Parse server, how…
React Native Maps is an open source component allowing you to create map views with React Native on both iOS and Android. React Native Maps has many great features including: – Usage of arbirtrary react views as custom markers and callouts – Events for tracking movement, map touches, callout, and marker touches – Location support…
The React Native project from Facebook allows development of mobile apps using Javascript and the popular React user interface library. React has a number of advantages over other methods of creating iOS apps using Javascript such as all calls between the Javascript and the native platform being asynchronous. Johannes Stein has written a nice overview…
Yesterday I pointed out a tool for rendering UIViews as image sequences for use within WatchKit. One type of UI component that suits the Apple Watch well is the radial progress chart which apple has used in their example apps, and shown when previewing the Apple Watch. Here’s an online tool (for which you can…