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React Native RadioRNR 335 - State Management RevisitedState management isn’t one-size-fits-all. Jamon, Robin, and Mazen compare tools they’ve used on real projects, where trade-offs show up, and how their opinions have evolved.Connect With Us!Jamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of I...2025-06-2038 min
React Native RadioRNR 334 - React Native MacOS with Saad NajmiSaad Najmi from Microsoft joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to break down React Native macOS. They discuss how it works, where it’s being used today, the challenges of maintaining cross-platform support, and why desktop might be the next frontier for React Native.Show NotesRN for Windows and Mac - MicrosoftReact Native Test AppChiara Mooney's Blog postConnect With Us!Guest: @SaadNajmiJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy lo...2025-06-1341 min
React Native RadioRNR 333 - Expo Atlas with Cedric van PuttenCedric van Putten from Expo joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to talk about Expo Atlas—a tool for visualizing Metro bundles, spotting bloat, and understanding what your app is really shipping. Plus, the story behind how Atlas was built and where it’s headed next.Show NotesIntroducing Expo AtlasConnect With Us!Guest: @cedric_devJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a deca...2025-05-2338 min
React Native RadioRNR 331 - New Architecture, New Era with Riccardo CipolleschiNew Architecture. New Era. Riccardo Cipolleschi from Meta joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to break down what’s changed in React Native—from Fabric to TurboModules—and why this shift matters for developers, libraries, and the future of the framework. Show NotesReact Native DirectoryConnect With Us!Riccardo Cipolleschi: @CipolleschiRJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experie...2025-05-1039 min
React Native RadioRNR 329 - State of React Native Survey Results are in!Listen on: YouTube • Spotify • Apple Podcasts———————What’s the state of React Native in 2024? Jamon, Robin, and Mazen explore insights from thousands of devs—covering growing confidence, lingering pain points, and what’s changing fast. Dive into the latest State of React Native survey results. Show NotesState of React Native Survey 2024RNR 308 - Coding and ADHD with Chris FerdinandiConnect With Us!Jamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert Reac...2025-04-2543 min
React Native RadioRNR 328 - Flashlight with Alexandre MoureauxHow fast is your app, really? Alexandre Moureaux joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to talk about Flashlight, a tool for scoring mobile performance and spotting bottlenecks in production. If you care about React Native performance, this one's for you.Show NotesFlashlightPerformance issues: the usual suspects - A. Moureaux | React Native EU 2022Alexandre Moureaux – Lighthouse for mobile apps | App.js Conf 2023Example Ignite Flashlight ReportConnect With Us!Alexandre Moureaux: @almouroJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!In...2025-04-1734 min
React Native RadioRNR 327 - Automating App Releases with Pratul KaliaPratul Kalia from Tramline joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to talk about mobile release automation, scaling to millions of users, and why skipping the tooling step might cost you later. A must-listen for devs navigating production launches.Show NotesTramlineReldexApdexTramline’s synchronized buildsConnect With Us!Pratul Kalia: @prxtlJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep ro...2025-04-0439 min
React Native RadioRNR 326 - React Native Turns 10 🎉React Native is officially 10! 🎉 Our hosts Jamon, Robin, and Mazen look back at its origins, the community’s impact, and the major changes that shaped its growth—alongside their own journey working with it at Infinite Red. A must-listen for devs who’ve been along for the ride—or are just joining now.Show NotesF8 2015 - Where React Native is introducedConnect With Us!Jamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Nativ...2025-03-2639 min
React Native RadioRNR 325 - Legend List with Jay MeistrichLegend List is making scrolling smoother for React Native. Our hosts, Jamon, Robin, and Mazen, chat with Jay Meistrich about the performance challenges of flat lists, the innovations behind Legend List, and how it’s changing the way React Native apps handle scrolling. Show NotesLegend ListLegend App Connect With Us!Jay Meistrich: @jmeistrichJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiReact Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a deca...2025-03-1432 min
React Native RadioRNR 323 - Static Hermes with Tzvetan MikovTzvetan Mikov joins Jamon, Robin, and Mazen to discuss Static Hermes—how it improves React Native performance through bytecode and native compilation. They dive into optimization strategies, the role of typing, and what this means for developers. Plus, insights into Hermes's evolution and what’s next for JavaScript performance in React Native! Show NotesTzvetan's talk at React Universe Conf 2024Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeMazen Chami: @mazenchamiTzvetan Mikov: @tmikovThis episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an ex...2025-02-2845 min
React Native RadioRNR 321 - Expo DOM with Evan BaconExpo's Evan Bacon joins Jamon to dive into Expo’s new DOM components! Learn how they enable incremental web-to-native migration, when to use them, and why they’re a game-changer for React Native developers. Plus, fun insights into Evan’s past as a Lego artist!Show NotesThe magic of Expo DOM Components Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenEvan Bacon: @Baconbrix This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade...2025-02-0740 min
React Native RadioRNR 320 - Silky Smooth AnimationsCatlin Miron joins Jamon and Robin to dive into React Native animations! From reanimated and layout animations to interpolation and motion accessibility, Catlin shares expert insights and best practices to bring your UI to life. Show NotesCatalin’s websiteReact Native Layout AnimationsReanimated InterpolateRNR 122RNR 168Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenRobin Heinze: @robinheinzeCatalin Miron: @mironcatalin This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native exper...2025-01-3136 min
React Native RadioRNR 318 - Maintaining Open Source Libraries at Software MansionKacper Kapuściak from Software Mansion joins Jamon and Mazen for a deep dive into the world of maintaining open source libraries for React Native—what it takes, why it matters, and how tools like Reanimated and Screens keep evolving. They also explore the impact of open source on the community and how developers can stay ahead. Show NotesMinute React Native Software Mansion Membrane Connect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon Holmgren: @jamonholmgrenMazen Chami: @mazenchamiKacper Kapuściak: @kacperkapusciak This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red!2025-01-1028 min
Sales Talk for CEOsEp145 Lessons in Founder-Led Sales and the Power of Specialization with Jamon HolmgrenMeta DescriptionDiscover the journey of a CTO turned co-founder who mastered founder-led sales and embraced the power of niche specialization to scale a thriving business. Learn how strategic focus and teamwork drive success.About GuestJamon is a software developer, business owner, husband, father of four, and new grandpa, located in southwest Washington state. He is co-founder of Infinite Red, Inc., a fully remote React Native app consultancy located across the USA and Canada. He learned to code at age twelve in order to make games and that led to...2025-01-0245 min
React Native RadioRNR 317 - React Native Rewind 2024The final episode of 2024 is here! Jamon, Robin, and Mazen deliver an exciting year-end wrap-up, celebrating React Native’s biggest milestones, standout moments, and bold changes. Plus, their daring predictions for React Native in 2025—v1.0, perhaps? Show NotesState of React Native 2023 RNR episodeMicrosoft announced the retirement of App Center (RNR 294, RNR 312)React Native IDE (Later renamed Radon IDE) RNR episodeReturn of React ConfRNR reaches 300 episodes! Chain React 2024 (RNR 295, RNR 303)React Native 0.75 (RNR 313)Nitro Modules announced by Marc Rousavy (RNR 310)React Universe (RNR 307 - React Universe Recap)Connect With Us!React Native...2024-12-2033 min
React Native RadioRNR 316 - Debugging the Debugger with Cedric van Putten and Alex HuntExpo-vember's epic finale! React Native’s debugging tools are getting a major upgrade! Host Jamon Holmgren talks with Cedric van Putten (Expo) and Alex Hunt (Meta) about the new React Native DevTools. They discuss why the teams joined forces to build a more reliable debugging experience, the power of Chrome DevTools Protocol, and what’s coming next for React Native debugging. Plus, learn why debuggers beat console.log and how the new tools make debugging more accessible for developers on all platforms.Show NotesAlex’s talk at React Universe Conf 2024 - The New React Native Debugg...2024-12-1044 min
Rocket Ship#055 - Why Companies use React Native, Job Interviews & Open Source Trends with Jamon HolmgrenIn this conversation, Simon Grimm interviews Jamon Holmgren, co-founder of Infinite Red, discussing the evolution and advantages of React Native in mobile app development. They explore the early adoption of React Native, its comparison with Flutter, the job market for developers, and the importance of open source contributions in the tech industry. Jamon shares insights from his extensive coding experience and the strategic decisions that led Infinite Red to focus on React Native. They delve into the Ignite boilerplate for React Native development, the importance of choosing the right tech stack, and the utility of Reactotron as a developer...2024-12-031h 26
React Native RadioRNR 308 - Coding and ADHD with Chris FerdinandiJamon Holmgren talks with guest Chris Ferdinandi about the highs and lows of living with ADHD as a developer. They discuss creative problem-solving, the pros and cons of medication, and how to use ADHD to your advantage in coding and life.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is an expert React Native consultancy located in the USA. With nearly a decade of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter, core React Native contributors, creators of Ignite and Reactotron, and...2024-09-231h 02
React Native RadioRNR 299 - What to Expect From React Native in 5 YearsWhere will React Native be in 5 years? We're here to make bold predictions! Join our hosts, Jamon Holmgren and Robin Heinze, as they gather around a crystal ball with special guest Todd Werth. Not only is he CEO of Infinite Red, he's also the voice behind the wildly popular "brought to you by" jokes at the start of every episode. Show NotesTodd and Jamon predict the future of React NativeConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinzeTodd - @twerth
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React Native RadioRNR 291 - RNR Explains: The Dev MenuJamon, Robin, and Mazen unveil the secrets of the dev menu in React Native, sharing tips and tricks that even seasoned developers might not know!This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Episode LinksExpo’s Dev Menu docsReact Native’s Dev...2024-03-1526 min
The First CustomerThe First Customer - Building a laser-focused business identity with Founder and CTO Jamon HolmgrenIn this episode, I was lucky enough to interview Jamon Holmgren, founder and CTO of Infinite Red.Jamon grew up in a small town in coastal Oregon and recounts his early experiences with coding, starting a business, and the influence of his father, who was an entrepreneur.Jamon shares insights into his first business endeavors, from coding projects for a friend's construction company to starting his own home design and remodeling business. He highlights his challenges during the 2008 housing crisis and his pivot towards web and mobile app development. Jamon discusses the impact of having...2024-01-0529 min
Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots499: Infinite Red with Jamon HolmgrenJamon Holmgren is the founder of Infinite Red, a consultancy specializing in React Native. He discusses his journey and insights into technology and leadership and highlights how Infinite Red stands as a testament that businesses can be run ethically while still achieving success.
The conversation shifts to leadership styles and the principle of "one-minute praise" from the book "One Minute Manager." Both Jamon and Will agree that acknowledging others' efforts openly can make a significant difference, enhancing leadership skills and building stronger relationships. Will points out how this simple principle has been a game-changer for him in...2023-11-0947 min
React Native RadioCrossover Episode With The React Native ShowWell, it's the time you've all been waiting for! This epic crossover episode was recorded on location at the React Native EU Conference. Jamon joins Callstack's React Native Show for a special episode that you wont want to miss! This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native a...2023-09-2737 min
React Native RadioRNR 275 - Recapping RN EUWant the full lowdown on the React Native EU 2023? We've got you covered! In this episode Jamon and Mark Rickert dive into the talks, and highlights of the conference. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Episode Noteshttps://www.react-native.eu/ Ma...2023-09-2230 min
React Native RadioRNR 274 - React Native CI & Automated DeploymentsIn today's React Native Radio episode, Jamon and Robin dive into Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment and what it looks like in the workflow of a React Native developer.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Etsy deploy on...2023-09-0933 min
React Native RadioRNR 273 - Gluestack with Sanket SahuSanket Sahu of GeekyAnts joins us for the third time to talk about his new full featured UI library, Gluestack. In the process, he and Jamon reminisce for far too long.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:RNR 197...2023-08-2241 min
React Native RadioRNR 272 - Real Life React Native: Nick Alekhine at NTWRKIn a new series, Jamon interviews Nick Alekhine from NTWRK about real-world experience building and shipping a React Native e-commerce app.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Nick's talk at Chain ReactConnect With Us!React...2023-07-2526 min
React Native RadioRNR 271 - RN From a Flutter Dev's PerspectiveWe've had this episode in the hopper for a bit, but we're excited to finally release it! A Flutter developer – Luke Pighetti – joins Jamon and Robin to give an outside perspective on React Native and what it does well – and not so well.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for yo...2023-07-1049 min
React Native RadioRNR 269 - React Native VisionCamera v3 with Marc RousavyJamon and Mazen sit down with Marc Rousavy to talk about the latest version of his popular React Native library, React Native VisionCamera.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:V3 Main IssueV3 statsReact Native Vision Camera Connect W...2023-06-1651 min
React Native RadioRNR 267 - React Native Windows With Chiara MooneyChiara Mooney joins Jamon and Mazen to talk all about how React Native for Windows is helping Microsoft build Microsoft Office.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:RNR237—React Native on DesktopReact Native for Windows Official tutorialsTwitter thread by...2023-06-0341 min
React Native RadioRNR 263 - Shopify Goes React Native!In this episode, Jamon, Robin, and Mazen are joined by Colin Gray, Principle Engineer at Shopify. We'll be diving into Shopify's journey with React Native, examining the challenges they faced, and also the successes that have come along with adopting React Native. This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for y...2023-04-0543 min
Life on Mars - A podcast from MarsBased067 - Pros and cons of running a boutique agency, with Jamon Holmgren (CTO @ Infinite Red)One of the downsides of running an agency, or a services-based company per se, is that you don't get media coverage. Only the biggest ones get some coverage but for us, small agencies, it's nearly impossible: we don't do B2C, we don't have products consumed by large chunks of population, most of our work is behind NDAs and also we don't raise funds.The reality is that agencies are largely profitable and enjoyable businesses to run, even more so if you focus on value not on scale. Hence, we invited Jamon Holmgren (CTO and co-founder of...2023-04-0459 min
React Native RadioRNR 262 - Maestro: The App-solute Solution for Mobile UI TestingIn this episode of React Native Radio, Jamon, Robin, and Mazen are joined by special guest Dima Zaytsev from mobile.dev. Today we're talking about Maestro - a mobile UI testing framework that helps to simplify the testing process. Tune in as they explore the world of mobile UI testing and share how Maestro can improve your workflow. This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (h...2023-03-1038 min
React Native RadioRNR 260 - TYPESCRIPT BY DEFAULT: Unpacking React Native 0.71Robin and Jamon unpack the latest changes in React Native 0.71, including TypeScript by default, developer experience improvements, and flexbox gap support!This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:RN 0.71 blog postRNR 187 - TypescriptRNR 251 - React Native 0.70Our episode's sponsor...2023-02-2128 min
React Native RadioR258 - Robots coding React Native?!?!Jamon, Robin, Mazen, and ChatGPT discuss whether AI coding assistants will take our jobs in the future – and how to deal with it as developers.This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Jamon’s Copilot article Gant’s AI book 2023-02-0647 min
React Native RadioRNR 257 - META RESPONDS! How can we improve React Native, part 2Meta’s core React Native team responded to the latest discussion about what could be improved in React Native. Robin, Mazen, and Jamon go over their response!This episode is brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Original threadMeta’s ResponseRNR 196Conn...2023-02-0135 min
React Native RadioRNR 256 - Expo Router with Evan BaconIn this episode, we talk with Evan Bacon from Expo! Evan joins Robin, Mazen, and Jamon to discuss the newly released Expo Router, the first file-based router for mobile apps. Learn how you can build, maintain, and scale projects using Expo Router.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your...2023-01-241h 05
React Native RadioRNR 254 - How can we improve React Native?Today Robin and Jamon go over the Github discussion about what could be improved in React Native. Jamon also recounts an embarrassing story about jet lag.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:https://github.com/react-native-community/discussions-and-proposals/discussions/528https...2023-01-0634 min
Guidance Counselor 2.0Episode 183 - Step by Step on How to Hire w/Jamon Holmgren, Founder & CTO at Infinite Red, Inc.I am joined by Jamon Holmgren, Founder & CTO at Infinite Red, Inc. We are going to dive into his hiring processes because Jamon really understands being intentional!
Like what you hear? Connect with me - Website: www.vaco.com/taylor LinkedIn: Taylor Desseyn Tweet me: @tdesseyn Pics of the life, wife, daughter & dog: @tdesseyn2022-11-2134 min
React Native RadioRNR 249 - A Redux Maintainer’s Thoughts on RTK vs MSTThis week Jamon and Mazen are joined again by Mark Erikson to discuss RTK vs MST and some of the benefits and downsides they each have.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Gist with interesting early discussions on GHReactifluxRTK d...2022-10-2154 min
React Native RadioRNR 241 - Redux Toolkit vs MobX-State-Tree ShowdownShould you use Redux or MobX-State-Tree? Robin, Mazen, and Jamon do a breakdown of the various tradeoffs of these two popular state management libraries.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:https://www.loom.com/share/9e3afe0547824e42bada06191...2022-07-0151 min
React Native RadioRNR 240 - What’s New in Expo SDK 45We've got a new Expo SDK! In this episode Jamon, Robin and Mazen dig into whats new and exciting with Expo SDK 45.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:https://blog.expo.dev/expo-sdk-45-f4e332954a68https://blog.expo...2022-06-2528 min
React Native RadioA Special AnnouncementTune in for this special announcement from Jamon and Robin! This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Our AWESOME Promo Video! Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenRobin - @robin_heinze
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React Native RadioRNR 239 - Shrink your app with ProGuard - James HamiltonIn this episode, Jamon and Mazen, joined by James Hamilton, discuss how to make your Android APK file smaller using ProGuard.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Enabling ProGuard in React NativeGradle used to come with ProGuard enabledProGuard vs...2022-06-1632 min
React Native RadioRNR 238 - Accessibility in React Native with Lizzi LindboeLizzi Lindboe joins Robin, Mazen, and Jamon aka Barry White to talk about accessibility in React Native!This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:React Native accessibility docsAccessibilityInfoWhen to use accessibility labelsJen Luker's 2018 Chain React talk, "How to be a...2022-06-1031 min
React Native RadioRNR 236 - Reanimated 2 with Krzysztof MagieraJamon and Mazen are joined by Krzysztof Magiera, Director of engineering at Software Mansion to talk about all things Reanimated 2, and beyond. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Reanimated 2Blog announcementReact Native ScreensApp.js Conf in KrakowConnect W...2022-05-2046 min
React Native RadioRNR 235 - Dissecting React Native 0.68In this episode, Jamon, Robin, and Mazen go through some of the differences in React Native 0.68. We also find out that somehow Robin managed to get "banned" from Twitter Communities. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Announcing React Native 0.68J...2022-05-1427 min
React Native RadioRNR 232 - Flutter is better than React Native...in all the ways that don’t matterRobin, Jon Major, and Jamon discuss Jamon’s recent article, “Flutter is better than React Native…in all the ways that don’t matter.”This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Jamon's blog post “Flutter is better than React Native…in all the way...2022-04-2333 min
React Native RadioRNR 231 - Using Flipper's Flamegraph ToolEver used React DevTools Flamegraph? Flipper comes with an implementation of it and it’s super useful for finding slow-performing components. Listen to Robin, Jon Major, and Jamon discuss all things flamegraph.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Connect With Us!Re...2022-04-0825 min
React Native RadioRNR 230 - We React to NewsIt's that time again! Jamon and Robin react to news. This episode includes plenty of laughs Jamon's most recent "mistake", along with the latest news in the world of React Native. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Jamon’s mis...2022-03-2533 min
React Native RadioRNR 225 - Behind Our Decision to Cancel Chain React 2022We get the band together — Todd, Gant, and Jamon, along with Mazen as co-host, to discuss our decision about Chain React 2022 and some intriguing alternatives.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Connect With Us!React Native Radio - @ReactNativeRdioGant - @GantLabordeJamon...2022-02-0131 min
React Native RadioRNR 223 - What's the difference between React.js and React Native?In this episode, Mark Rickert joins the show again to talk with Jamon and Mazen about the differences between React.js and React Native.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:ReactJS vs React Native: A Comparative AnalysisRNR 188: Styling with...2022-01-0742 min
React Native RadioRNR 221 - React Native Colo LocoMazen and Jon Major quiz Jamon on his new library, react-native-colo-loco, which is a library that lets you colocate your native components with your JSX/TSX components.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:React Native Colo Loco instructional videoWeird...2021-12-1332 min
React Native RadioRNR 220 - We React to NewsJamon, Mazen, and Jon Major go over the latest news in the React Native world, including news from Expo, Native Base, and React Three Fiber! This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Weird bug: On-device onPress registers as on...2021-12-1027 min
React Native RadioRNR 219 - React Native 0.66In this episode, Jamon, Mazen, and Jon Major talk about what’s new with React Native 0.66, and…Sweatcoin?This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Full changelogPicker (deprecated)Check out this free app — It Pays to Walk 🚶Connect With Us!Re...2021-11-2425 min
React Native RadioRNR 216 - Creating "React Native as a Service" at DraftBit with Peter PiekarczykJamon and Mazen interview Peter Piekarczyk, cofounder of Draftbit, about building a startup on React Native, his Y Combinator experience, and what’s next for Draftbit. Plus Peter drops his number one piece of advice for startup founders! This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Nat...2021-10-2937 min
React Native RadioRNR 215 - React Native: iOS Native ComponentsThis episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Tiger King Season 2React Native vs. Native blog post by Gant LabordeJamon’s React Native Live broadcastDiffOrta’s RNEU 2019 talkOrta’s RNR 187 showConnect With Us!React Native Radio: @ReactNativeRdioJamon - @jamonholmgrenJon Major - @jon...2021-10-2128 min
React Native RadioRNR 214 - React Native: Android Native ComponentsThis episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Jamon’s React Native Live broadcast:Part 1Part 2RepoReact Native vs. Native blog post by Gant LabordeCreate React Native ModuleReact Native Module InitReact Native Builder BobSetting up your machine for React NativeInstalling React Native on Wi...2021-10-1538 min
React Native RadioRNR 213 - We React to NewsJamon, Jon Major, Mazen, and Harris talk about the latest React Native news, including some recent React Native announcements and Expo news.This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Blog post for preparing your app for iOS 15 and Android 12Blog...2021-09-2426 min
React Native RadioRNR 212 - React Native EU RoundupReact Native EU 2021 was fully online and we watched every talk! Jamon, Robin, and Mazen talk about what piqued their interest and what you should know about this React Native focused conference. Also: Jamon shows off his sound bite editing skill…. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for you...2021-09-1642 min
React Native RadioRNR 210 - Exploring Shopify’s Restyle with Haris MahmoodJamon, Jon Major, and Mazen interview Haris Mahmood about Shopify’s “Restyle” styling system. We talk about why Restyle is TypeScript-first and how it helps scale their styles at Shopify. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:RestylePolaris TokenSt...2021-09-0142 min
React Native RadioRNR 209 - Favorite Third-Party RN LibrariesRobin, Jamon, Jon Major, and new guest-host Mazen Chami introduce their favorite third-party React Native libraries, including GiftedChat, RN Popover, and more! (In fact, Robin had so many we had to cut some out.) This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.H...2021-08-2538 min
React Native RadioRNR 208 - React Native 0.65In this episode, Jamon, Robin, and Jon highlight some of the new additions that you can expect to see in the newly released React Native v0.65. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:RootTag & RootTagContextConnect With Us...2021-08-1835 min
React Native RadioRNR 207 - We React to NewsIn our second “We React to News”, Robin and Jamon discuss Expo 42, Github Copilot, Detox/GenyMotion, and TypeScript 4.4. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:3D Game Programming for KidsFan mailRNR 191Expo SDK 42GenyMotion/Detox blog postTwitter post from...2021-08-1130 min
React Native RadioRNR 205 - Reactotron: Debugging State with Rich EvansRobin, Jon Major, and Jamon talk with Rich Evans about Reactotron, which is a free desktop app for inspecting and debugging React Native apps. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Reactotron websiteReactotron GithubFlipperDarin Wilson’s talk about Rea...2021-07-2337 min
React Native RadioRNR 204 - Own Your Dependencies with Mark RickertJamon and Jon Major enlist Mark Rickert to help in Robin’s absence. They talk about open source, dependencies, and … skydiving? This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Weird bug ProMotionMark releasing app while skydiving Patch-PackageConnect With Us...2021-07-1632 min
React Native RadioRNR 202 - React.js to React NativeWhat’s it like to go from React.js to React Native development? Jon Major Condon joins Jamon and Robin to talk about the transition from React for web to React for native. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Lin...2021-07-0239 min
React Native RadioRNR 201 - We React to NewsRobin, Jamon, and new show co-host Jon Major Condon do a brand-new show format called “We React to News”. We talk about five of the biggest stories from the React Native community, including a lot of Expo news. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Nativ...2021-06-2235 min
React Native RadioRNR 200 - Behind the Scenes at React Native RadioFor the 200th episode, Robin and Jamon are joined by the team behind React Native Radio, Todd, Missy, Justin, and Jed, and talk about how an episode makes it from their mouths to … your ears? This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.H...2021-06-0944 min
React Native RadioRNR 199 - Strategies for Upgrading React NativeJamon's back! In this episode, Jamon and Robin discuss strategies that they've learned over the years for upgrading React Native. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: "What do you dislike about React Native?" Github Issue2019 RN open-source upd...2021-05-2630 min
React Native RadioRNR 196 - The Art Of Code ReviewRobin and Jamon discuss the art of code review -- pairing, empathy, and projector reviews. An NBA trade almost derails the conversation. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: Patricia’s TweetJustin’s TweetConnect With Us!Reac...2021-04-2033 min
React Native RadioRNR 195 - React Native 0.64Harris, Robin, and Jamon look at the newly released React Native 0.64 and go through all the changes, including Hermes on iOS. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: RN 0.64 Release BlogHermesJavaScript engine Wikipedia definitionMDN Proxy Proxy vs ReflectC...2021-04-0828 min
React Native RadioRNR 193 - Flutter 2 ReleaseFlutter 2 was released recently, and Robin and Jamon discuss what’s different from Flutter 1, how it compares to React Native, and give their opinions on Flutter and Dart in general. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: Flutter 2 anno...2021-03-1837 min
React Native RadioRNR 192 - A day in the life of a React Native developerWhether you're new to React Native or a seasoned veteran, you'll love this episode! Today, Jamon and Robin talk about what a day in the life of a React Native developer looks like. They discuss tricks of the trade that they've learned along the way, and surprise surprise, Jamon somehow works in another tractor story. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Ch...2021-03-111h 00
Frontend GreatnessOvercoming adversity using “Sisu” with Jamon HolmgrenJamon Holmgren, the co-founder Infinite Red and the maintainer of mobx-state-tree, joins A-P Koponen on the Frontend Greatness podcast to talk about "Overcoming adversity using “Sisu”."
In this episode:
- What is "Sisu"?
- What kind of adversities can you face as a developer?
- How can you learn to better deal with adversity?
- Learning to know what motivates you.
- Learning to ask for help from others.
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React Native RadioRNR 191 - Advancements in Expo with Brent VatneJamon and Robin, joined by new guest-host Bryan Stearns, interview Brent Vatne about the new EAS service from Expo! This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links: Expo Blog about EAS Build Fastlane GymExpo docsConnect With Us!R...2021-03-0350 min
React Native RadioRNR 190 - Tips and Tricks for the App Store and Play StoreAdhithi, Robin, and Jamon talk about getting your app through the App Store and Play Store review process and actually onto people’s phones. Plus, Jamon tells about the time he had to cross a river on a boat to deliver software. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for...2021-02-2237 min
React Native RadioRNR 185 - Navigation with Graham MendickIn this episode, the hosts talk with Graham Mendick about his navigation library, which combines the best features of native navigation with React Native. We also talk about how it’s tough to get mindshare among developers these days for new libraries. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for...2021-01-1349 min
React Native RadioRNR 184 - Ignite Flame: The Most Popular React Native BoilerplateHarris and Jamon talk about the newly released Ignite, code-named “Ignite Flame," the latest version of the most popular React Native project boilerplate. They discuss what it is, what changes in Flame, and what the motivation for the rewrite was. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your nex...2021-01-0843 min
React Native RadioRNR 183 - Debugging TechniquesThe panel explores debugging: general debugging techniques, tools, and types of bugs you might encounter along the way. There might even be a Jamon tractor story or two.. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Helpful Links:Check out this a...2020-12-1752 min
The Unicorn FindersJamon Holmgren CTO & Founder + Open Source LeadershipHey Blessing! In this episode we catch up with Jamon Holmgren on what is 'open source leadership'. We dive into open source development as well as learning to lead within an open source enviornment. If you are passionate about leadership and code then this is your episode!
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2020-11-1841 min
React Native RadioRNR 176: React Native Final Steps With Gant LabordeWhat are the final steps you should do before launching a new React Native app? Gant Laborde, co-owner & CIO of Infinite Red, joins the podcast to talk about his recent article about this topic. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.S...2020-10-141h 00
React Native RadioRNR 175: State Management In React NativeIn the second episode since the big relaunch, the new hosts of React Native Radio tackle the question of state management in React Native. Redux, MobX-State-Tree, context and hooks -- we cover it all! This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.S...2020-10-0542 min
React Native RadioRNR 174: Relaunching React Native Radio and the State Of React NativeReact Native Radio is under new management! In today's episode, the new hosts talk about the relaunch of React Native Radio and the state of React Native. This episode brought to you by Infinite Red! Infinite Red is a premier React Native design and development agency located in the USA. With five years of React Native experience and deep roots in the React Native community (hosts of Chain React and the React Native Newsletter), Infinite Red is the best choice for your next React Native app.Show Notes:Read our blog p...2020-10-0540 min
Software Developers Journey#114 Jamon Holmgren made his own independent wayJamon first told us about his first experience with the C64 command prompt, and then with a 286, and finally a 486 computer. He told us how a math teacher had an impromptu but forming role in his life. We then talked about learning to create websites and create a business. We talked about coding alone, and learning to accept other ideas. Jamon finally told us the story of his new business, how networking played a BIG role into it, and how it was meant to be.Here are the links of the show:https://www...2020-08-1851 min