In this chapter, we focused heavily on networking patterns and the side effects that come along with them. We went through simple patterns and then used the available tools on the market. You have learned about the Thunk pattern, along with iterator and generator patterns. All three of these patterns will be useful in your future programming career, whether it is in React Native or not.

As for the React ecosystem, you have learned the basics of the Redux Thunk and Redux Saga libraries. Both of them solve some of the challenges that come with large scale applications. Use them wisely and bear in mind all of the warnings I have placed within this chapter.

Now that we know how to display data, style it, and fetch it, we are ready to learn some application building patterns. Namely, in the next chapter, you will learn navigational patterns. In React Native, there are plenty...