#039 - Award Winning Credit Card App Yonder with Henry Moulton

Rocket Ship

Content provided by Simon Grimm. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Simon Grimm or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

3M ago 50:59

MP3•Episode home

In this episode, Henry Moulton, principal engineer at Yonder, shares the story of building the award-winning mobile app Yonder. He talks about the challenges working with private Apple and Google APIs as well as the technology stack of their React Native app. Henry also recaps his App.js talk about Maestro from 2023 and how AI is enabling developers to build even better products today. Tune in to hear what it takes to build outstanding apps with React Native!

Learn React Native - https://galaxies.dev

Henry Moulton

Henry Twitter: https://twitter.com/HenryMoulton
Yonder: https://www.yonder.com/

Links

Henrys App.js talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoCzBdFCoqc
React Native Connection: https://reactnativeconnection.io/

Takeaways

React Native is usually a better choice for B2C apps than frameworks like Ionic
Expo EAS is a key component of shipping weekly app updates at Yonder
Google and Apple have private APIs for working with payments and credit cards
Maestro is the rising star of end-to-end testing in React Native
AI is not taking developer jobs, but makes every person capable of producing more and better ouput

44 episodes

#Tech #Simon Grimm #React Native #App Development #Podcasting Education #Development #Galaxy #ReactJS #Mobile App Developer #Cross Platform Apps