NativeBase | July Scoop
July was glorious, with great events, alpha updates to the project, and the release of top-notch tutorials.
React India Conference Announcement
"Don't forget to book your tickets for React India!!" The event takes place in Goa from September 22 to 24, 2022. Meenu Makkar will present on "How to Build A Design System Builder." Learn more about the session.
New Release: Alpha version of the performance fix
An Alpha version of NativeBase performance fixes has been released, featuring the @native-base/babel-plugin. This Babel plugin enhances app performance by 2-3 times on first render and 5-6 times on subsequent renders through pre-resolved theme styles generated at build time.
Hall of Fame
Design System Meetup: First Edition
The first Design System meetup occurred on July 3, 2022, featuring:
- Siddharth Kshetrapal, design expert with five years of experience in developing design system and UI guidelines
- Tanisha Biswas, UI/UX designer at NativeBase, discussing design system origins and common myths
Twitter Spaces on useEvent()
Meenu Makkar, Mayank Pagar, and Viraj Joshi discussed the new React hook, its benefits, potential challenges, and implementation solutions.
Sanket Sahu's Interview with Formaat
Dmitry Belyaev from Amsterdam-based design studio Formaat interviewed GeekyAnts co-founder Sanket Sahu about building a fresh design system and the team's current focus.
Component of the Week: The Playlist
A new video series launched demonstrating NativeBase component usage, featuring four videos:
- Switch
- Checkbox
- Button
- Input component
New Blogs
How to Use the Free Starter Kit of NativeBase Startup+
A walkthrough covering three screen builds: Login, profile, and feed. Includes a tutorial on building a food delivery app.
NativeBase vs. Chakra UI: A Comparison
"We have covered the differences and similarities between the two UI libraries, their drawbacks, and their benefits."
Bridging Design and Development with Figma
Explains how Figma facilitates cross-functional team collaboration and smoother project management.
Throwback: HackWithNativeBase, The Biggest React Native Hackathon of 2022
In collaboration with iNeuron, this 24-hour hackathon featured developers competing for prizes with extraordinary projects.
