In this episode, we discuss all things animations in React Native, from the theory of their impact on performance to practical optimization techniques. Hosted by Łukasz Chludziński, Catalin Miron and Łukasz Walczak share their insights on leveraging animations effectively in React Native app development, highlighting their fundamental role in enhancing user interactions and experience.
React Native animation best practices & performance insights
- Aesthetic and functional aspects of animations
- How animations make or break user experience
- Impact of animation tools and techniques on app performance
- Implementing animations in React Native apps: challenges and practical tips
- Dos and don'ts of creating performant animations
- AnimateReactNative.com from the creator’s and user’s perspective
Essential React Native animation learning resources
- React Native Animations in 2023 and Beyond: Catalin’s talk at React Native EU 2023
- React Native EU’s interview with Catalin
- React Native Stagger, a cross-platform stagger orchestrator component, powered by Reanimated
- React Native Marquee, a cross-platform marquee component, powered by Reanimated
- AnimateReactNative.com
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Scaling React Native at Zalando: How Brownfield Migration Paid Off
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