Learn how to use React Native, an open-source JavaScript library, to develop mobile apps in this free online course.

React Native is a very popular platform used by application (app) developers who create exciting mobile apps for Android and iOS. By understanding the core principles and working methods of React Native, you can sharpen your skills as a professional and competent mobile app developer. The experts at Digital Partner have designed this course to provide you with the skills required to use React Native to design user interfaces for applications that work on a range of devices. 

The course includes two modules that cover detailed topics and explain how to write code to develop various aspects of a mobile application. Our first two topics outline the role of React Native as a mobile application development platform and show you how to set up your initial Android emulator for app development. We then demonstrate how to work with ‘App.js’ files and write code to establish views, styling, height and width.

Our second module dives into more complex subjects. We cover coding for flex Direction, flex justify and flex align before moving on to ScrollView, FlatList and SectionList. We also teach you how to design StatusBar, ProgressBar, animations, images and alerts in React Native. This app development course lays out the basics of software development for both Android and iOS platforms. Do you have a great idea for an app that you want to turn into reality? Sign up for this course to learn how to code and pick up a valuable new skill you can use to become a professional application developer.