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Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio

Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio

By : Gheorghe
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Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio

Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio

By: Gheorghe

Overview of this book

Galio is a free open source React Native framework that enables beginner-level programmers to quickly build cross-platform mobile apps by leveraging its beautifully designed ready-made components. This book helps you to learn about React Native app development while building impressive out-of-the-box apps with Galio. Lightning Fast Mobile App Development with Galio takes a hands-on approach to implementation and associated methodologies that will have you up and running and productive in no time. Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts, practical examples, and self-assessment questions, you will begin by exploring the basics of React Native and understanding how Galio works. As you make progress, you'll learn how to initialize and configure a React Native app and get to grips with the basics of React Native development. You'll also discover how packages work and how to install Galio as the main dependency, along with understanding how and why Galio helps you to develop apps with ease. Finally, you'll build three practical and exciting apps using React Native and Galio. By the end of this app development book, you'll have learned how to use Galio to quickly create layouts and set up React Native projects for your personal ideas.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
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Chapter 7: Exploring the State of Our App

After going through so many different ideas about how to build an app, it's time to get to set one of the final stones for our house's foundation. In this chapter, we'll understand what state is, and most importantly, how state works inside a React application.

We'll go through a basic definition of what exactly state is and how it was traditionally used in React applications. We'll also learn about some new modern ways of using state and how exactly they work. We'll have to decide on our own which one is the best fit to be used in our specific case, but of course, I'm going to give you my recommendations.

We'll then apply all our new information to a practical exercise, which is going to help us reinforce these new concepts in our brain so we can properly understand everything we cover.

After the practical exercise, it'll be time to look at some different hooks and what exactly they are...

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