In this episode, we dive into Expo’s potential to reshape the future of React Native development and enhance the developer experience. Our guests are Jon Samp, Head of Product at Expo, and Cedric van Putten, a Software Engineer at Expo. Tune in to learn how Expo can help you build React Native apps faster and more efficiently.
Expo's role in the React Native ecosystem
- The origins of Expo and its evolution into a well-known framework for making universal native apps for Android, iOS, and the web with JavaScript and React
- Insights into how Expo functions as both a product and a framework
- A practical walkthrough of starting and deploying a project with Expo
- A closer look at the features of Expo: debugging tools, Expo Router, Config Plugins, and libraries
- A deep-dive into Expo App Services (EAS) for streamlined development and delivery and the roadmap for EAS's future features
- What's next for Expo
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React Native Wrapped 2025: A Month-by-Month Recap of The Year
The first edition of React Native Wrapped looks back at the year RN turned 10 and the ecosystem doubled down on the New Architecture. It provides a month-by-month record of 2025, covering major framework releases, the Legacy Architecture freeze, React 19 integration, and notable developments across tooling, performance, styling, native modules, Expo, and platform adoption.
From Teddy Bears to Voice Agents: Kraen Hansen on Voice AI, Local-First & App Security
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Agent Conf
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Scaling React Native at Zalando: How Brownfield Migration Paid Off
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