Getting Started with Mobile App Development with React Native

Module 1: Environment Setup & Hello World

⏳ 20 minutes

• Topics: Installing Node.js, Expo CLI, Android/iOS simulators

• Hands-on: Scaffold a new Expo project and run it on a simulator

Module 2: Building UI with Components & Styles

⏳ 45 minutes

• Topics: Core components (View, Text, Image), StyleSheet, Flexbox layout

• Hands-on: Create a multi-section screen with styled components

Module 3: State Management with Hooks & Context

⏳ 40 minutes

• Topics: useState, useEffect, Context API for global state

• Hands-on: Build a counter app and theme-switcher using Context

Module 4: Navigation & Routing

⏳ 35 minutes

• Topics: Stack Navigator, Tab Navigator, passing params between screens

• Hands-on: Implement a two-screen flow with parameterized navigation

Module 5: Data Fetching & Asynchronous Logic

⏳ 50 minutes

• Topics: REST API calls, fetch, async/await, error handling

• Hands-on: Fetch and display a list of items from a public API

Module 6: Device Features & Local Storage

⏳ 40 minutes

• Topics: Accessing camera and location, AsyncStorage for persistence

• Hands-on: Build a photo-capture feature and save metadata locally

Module 7: Performance & Debugging

⏳ 30 minutes

• Topics: Performance optimizations, React DevTools, Flipper debugging

• Hands-on: Profile an app and fix rendering bottlenecks

Module 8: Capstone Project – Build & Deploy

⏳ 50 minutes

• Topics: App packaging, Expo build service, deploying to App Store/Play Store

• Hands-on: Package your app and prepare it for production release

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