Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio: Build stylish cross-platform mobile apps

Leverage the power of Galio and React Native to create beautifully designed, practical, and exciting mobile apps
Key Features

Understand Galio and quickly build cross-platform mobile apps
Discover how to put Galio into practice by implementing it in real-world scenarios
Build beautiful apps using Galio by taking advantage of its carefully crafted components

Book Description

Galio is a free open source React Native framework that enables beginner-level programmers to quickly build cross-platform mobile apps by leveraging its beautifully designed ready-made components. This book helps you to learn about React Native app development while building impressive out-of-the-box apps with Galio.

Lightning Fast Mobile App Development with Galio takes a hands-on approach to implementation and associated methodologies that will have you up and running and productive in no time. Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts, practical examples, and self-assessment questions, you will begin by exploring the basics of React Native and understanding how Galio works. As you make progress, you'll learn how to initialize and configure a React Native app and get to grips with the basics of React Native development. You'll also discover how packages work and how to install Galio as the main dependency, along with understanding how and why Galio helps you to develop apps with ease. Finally, you'll build three practical and exciting apps using React Native and Galio.

By the end of this app development book, you'll have learned how to use Galio to quickly create layouts and set up React Native projects for your personal ideas.
What you will learn

Explore Galio and learn how to build beautiful and functional apps
Familiarize yourself with the Galio ecosystem
Discover how to use npm and understand why Galio is needed
Get to grips with the basics of constructing a basic but attractive UI for an app
Find out how you can utilize Galio's ready-made components
Use Galio to drive the process of quickly building cross-platform mobile apps
Build three practical and exciting apps with React Native and Galio

Who this book is for

This book is for developers who are looking to learn new skills or build personal mobile apps. Anyone trying to change their job as well as beginners and intermediate web developers will also find this book useful. A basic understanding of CSS, HTML, and JavaScript is needed to get the most out of this book.
Table of Contents

Introduction to React Native and Galio
Basics of React Native
The Correct Mindset
Your First Cross-Platform App
Why Galio?
The Basics of Mobile UI Building
Exploring the State of Our App
Creating Your Own Custom Components
Debugging and Reaching Out for Help
Building an Onboarding Screen
Let's Build – Stopwatch App
Where To Go from Here?