React Native
Build native, cross-platform desktop and mobile experiences using JavaScript and TypeScript
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🚀React Native Windows v0.83 is here!!
We’re excited to release React Native Windows 0.83.0, aligned with React Native 0.83.4. React Native Windows v0.83 advances the Fabric Architecture with broader Fabric parity, richer input and automation surfaces, stronger accessibility for hosted XAML islands, and new tooling to measure and protect component performance. 🔥 What's New in RNW v0.83? Component Performance Testing Framework A new package that provides a structured way to author and run performance tests for RNW Fabric components. Windows developers can now measure component performance in CI, catch regressions early, and produce repeatable metric...
🚀React Native Windows v0.82 is here!!
React Native Windows v0.82 is here, marking a major milestone: the legacy Paper architecture has been fully removed. All applications now run exclusively on the New Architecture (Fabric), and this release also unlocks XAML controls for community modules — so Windows apps can seamlessly mix native XAML controls with React components. This release is aligned with React Native 0.82 and delivers a Fabric-only foundation, Windows-specific advancements including XAML UI Hosting, significant component parity improvements, and extensive reliability and stability fixes. 🧵 Fabric-Only Architecture Starting with React ...
🚀React Native Windows v0.81 is here!!
App developers require performance, stability, and cross-platform consistency such as fast startups, smooth UI, and seamless code sharing across Windows, Android, and iOS as these factors directly impact user experience, development efficiency, and business outcomes. High performance and stability ensure apps run reliably and respond quickly, leading to satisfied users and fewer support issues. Cross-platform consistency allows developers to reuse code and deliver similar experiences across multiple devices, reducing development time, maintenance costs, and enabling faster updates and innovations. We're excite...
How Office Is Modernizing Their App Suite’s UI using Windows App SDK and React Native
An inside look at how Office has modernized their UI with WinAppSDK and React Native.
A look into the new architecture on RNW 0.76 and 0.77!
We've recently released React Native Windows 0.76 and 0.77- marking the first time we invite developers to create RNW experiences on the new architecture.
Building React Native for Windows Apps from a Mac
Owning a Windows PC is not a requirement to build and ship Windows experiences. In this blog post, I'll walk through my investigation of how to develop React Native for Windows applications from a Mac.
RNW 0.74 Launches: A Gallery Glow-up and Fabric Foundations!
We've recently released React Native 0.74! Alongside all the fantastic features from React Native, we've been hard at work enhancing the Windows experience, refreshing our Gallery App, and setting the stage for Fabric support.
Mobile@Scale React Native Panel and Q&A
Recording of the React Native panel at @Scale conf 2023, with Khalef Hosany's participation.
React Native EU 2023 Closing Panel
Recording of the closing Q&A panel of React Native Europe 2023, with Khalef Hosany's participation.
From Gaming to Productivity: how Microsoft is using React Native across a portfolio of experiences | RNEU 2023
Recording of the talk by Khalef Hosany at React Native Europe 2023, about Microsoft's extensive array of usages of React Native in the company.
Raising the Bar: Our Journey of Making React Native a Preferred Choice | RNEU 2023
Recording of the talk by Lorenzo Sciandra and Tommy Nguyen at React Native Europe 2023, about Microsoft's experience in expanding the vision of what React Native can be.
Beyond Mobile: Taking Your React Native App to Desktop and Web by Rohan Prasad
Recording of the talk by Rohan Prasad at React Nexus 2023, about all the platforms that you can target in a React Native project - not just iOS and Android.
Raising the Bar: Our Journey Making React Native a Preferred Choice by Tommy Nguyen
Recording of the talk by Tommy Nguyen at React Native Connection 2023, about raising the bar in the developer experience and velocity in Microsoft.
Lorenzo Sciandra – The work that you don’t see (Chain React 2023)
Recording of the talk by Lorenzo Sciandra at Chain React Conf 2023, about the hidden works of maintaining React Native.
Chiara Mooney & Shiven Mian – Building for Microsoft (Chain React 2023)
Recording of the talk by Chiara Mooney & Shiven Mian at Chain React Conf 2023, an inside look at the journey and challenges of building and consuming React Native Windows by Microsoft developers.
Saad Najmi – Taking React Native to macOS | App.js Conf 2023
Recording of the talk by Saad Najmi at App.js Conf 2023, about React Native macOS.
Introducing React Native macOS 0.71
A new phase for react-native-macos: introducing version 0.71 and experimental support for the new architecture!
Adding Jest Snapshot Testing to React Native Windows Apps
I added Jest Snapshot testing to a React Native Windows app with community modules. Here's a guide on how I did it!
