Simplifying State Management in React Native
Master state management from hooks and context through to Redux, MobX, XState, Jotai and React Query
Aleksandra Desmurs-Linczewska
BIRMINGHAM—MUMBAI
Simplifying State Management in React Native
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Contributors
About the author
Aleksandra Desmurs-Linczewska is a web and software developer with experience reaching as far as Flash and websites laid out with tables. Aleks has seen her fair share of diverse code bases, bugs, and Jira tickets. She studied French literature, but after graduating, she decided to opt for a career in IT, which has always interested her. She started out creating websites for friends and family. Soon, she landed her first paying job at a software house in Sopot, Poland. A few years later, she learned about React Native and started writing her first app back in 2018. She’s been working on both React JS and React Native since then. However, she strongly favors React Native. She personally published a weather app, and she participates in OSS projects and helps out with PRs, issues, and discussions. She recently started working for Callstack, the biggest React Native software house in Poland.
About the reviewers
Piyush Nanwani is an IT professional with three years of experience as a full-stack developer and has worked on designing, developing, and deploying software applications. Powered by his passion for technology, he has delivered more than six production-ready self-started projects. Currently, he is working as a mobile app developer with M/s. Atlantis Intelligence Ltd. A recent project of his was developing a low-code platform to build mobile apps. Currently, he is working on React Native, React JS, MS SQL, and .NET, among other things. He holds a B.Tech degree in computer science from IP University, New Delhi.
His interests include exploring new technologies, attending conferences, reading books, and dancing.
You can reach Piyush at https://www.linkedin.com/in/piiyush.
Ahir Jere is an experienced full-stack developer. He has worked with a variety of platforms, such as embedded systems and desktop and mobile applications, as well as cloud applications. Well-versed in Python and JavaScript, he has multiple applications powered by Django and Node.js and creates beautiful, vibrant UI applications with React and Flutter. These applications range from art galleries for showcasing peoples’ photography to large e-commerce stores with a wide variety of products and banking applications for different FinTech applications.