Robert O'Connor

May 31, 2021

Debugging Android wirelessly for React Native (made easy)

Running the Android emulator is an option, but it can be sluggish. Not to mention it takes up more laptop battery and more screen space. Luckily the Android Debug Bridge (adb) supports wireless debugging! Here’s how to set it up for your React native project. Add this script to your…

React Native

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React Native

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Jan 28, 2020

Using ‘useNativeDriver’ in react-native animations effectively

React-native allows us to easily create beautiful animations easily using the Animated class. However, unless we specify ‘useNativeDriver’ when starting our animations, all the work is done on the JS thread. This can cause frame drops in our applications. ‘useNativeDriver’ fixes this by passing all the information about our animations…

React Native

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React Native

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Robert O'Connor

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Robert is a Senior Developer for Web & Mobile currently working at VROMO, with a BSc. in Computer Games Development, University of Limerick. robertfoconnor.com

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