Weekly Digest
Jul 12 - Jul 18, 2021
5 articles that week
React Native Perspectives
Ash Furrow, AJ Robidas, and Michelle Fernandez from Shopify reveal what actually happens when web, Android, and iOS developers learn React Native. Spoiler: their biggest fears weren't the real challenges.
Flutter Demo by KBTG: Flutter Secure App Project Template
Amorn Apichattanakul from KBTG just open-sourced a production-ready Flutter template that solves the three biggest headaches in mobile app development: CI/CD setup, native bridging, and security hardening.
React Native in GrabPay
Grab built their entire GrabPay merchant app in React Native, then used those learnings to rebuild core payment features in their main passenger app. The result? Half the maintenance resources with identical performance.
Carbon: Dual Binary Mobile App
Uber rewrote their entire driver app serving 3 million drivers. How do you ship that without breaking your business?
A Tokopedia Mobile Web Performance Case Study | by Aatif Bandey | Tokopedia Engineering | Medium
Tokopedia's mobile web was scoring 67-71 on PageSpeed during their biggest sale event. With most traffic on 3G, that meant 5-6 second load times when milliseconds matter most.