Mastering Cross-Platform App Development: Build Scalable Apps for iOS, Android, and Web with Flutter and React Native

By Rafael Sanders and Thompson Carter

Mastering Cross-Platform App Development: Build Scalable Apps for iOS, Android, and Web with Flutter and React Native is your definitive guide to developing cross-platform applications that run seamlessly on iOS, Android, and the web. This book offers a detailed, hands-on approach to building high-performance apps using Flutter and React Native, two of the most popular frameworks in mobile development today.

You'll learn how to leverage the power of Flutter's widget-based architecture and React Native's JavaScript framework to build scalable, feature-rich, and cross-platform mobile applications. From setting up the environment to deploying apps to app stores and the web, this book will help you create apps that look and perform flawlessly across all platforms.

What You'll Learn:

Introduction to Cross-Platform Development: Understand the benefits and challenges of cross-platform development, and learn why Flutter and React Native are ideal solutions for building apps that run seamlessly on iOS, Android, and the web.Flutter Fundamentals: Get hands-on with Flutter, learning how to create beautiful UIs, manage state, and integrate native features using Dart. Understand how to create scalable applications with widgets, animations, and Flutter's hot reload feature.React Native Basics: Dive into React Native and learn how to build mobile apps using JavaScript, React, and Native modules. Learn how to build apps with cross-platform components and optimize them for both iOS and Android.Building Scalable Mobile Apps: Learn best practices for building scalable and maintainable mobile apps using both Flutter and React Native, including how to implement navigation, state management, and platform-specific designs.Integrating APIs and Databases: Learn how to integrate RESTful APIs and Firebase (or other cloud-based databases) into your cross-platform applications, ensuring smooth data management and real-time updates.Building for Web with Flutter and React Native: Learn how to extend your mobile app to the web using Flutter Web and React Native for Web, ensuring consistent performance and design across all platforms.Testing and Debugging: Master unit testing, integration testing, and debugging techniques for both Flutter and React Native applications using tools like Flutter Test, Jest, and React Native Debugger.Deployment and Publishing: Learn how to package and deploy your Flutter and React Native apps to the App Store, Google Play, and the web. Understand how to configure build pipelines for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD).Optimizing Performance: Discover techniques for optimizing the performance of your cross-platform apps, including image optimization, lazy loading, and code splitting, to deliver fast, responsive apps to your users.

By the end of this book, you will be ready to build high-performance cross-platform apps for iOS, Android, and web using Flutter and React Native, delivering exceptional user experiences while maintaining a unified codebase.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DZ25S61G
• ISBN13: 9798312722345
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"