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jamon.dev
Founder & CTO @infinite.red, helping companies build and optimize their React Native apps. Podcast host of React Native Radio. Dad to four. Lutheran ✝️
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Want to add a custom font in react-native-macos—and skip 4 hours of research? @jamon.dev's quick guide shows you exactly how to do it the right way. Check it out 👇 shift.infinite.red/the-best-way...

Build a macOS app in 6 minutes? ⏰ Challenge accepted. 💪 @jamon.dev spins up a React Native macOS app—start to finish—in six minutes. Don't miss Jamon's latest Code Quest! www.youtube.com/watch?v=0h-o...

🚀 After a YEAR away, Jamon’s Code Quests returns! On this episode: Watch @jamon.dev build a macOS app with React Native! Perfect for anyone looking to spin up a new app quickly. Full episode → youtu.be/0h-owMCfy5s Clip below 👇

At Infinite Red, everything centers around one core value: Build the company we’d want to work at. @jamon.dev shares how that idea shaped our structure — and why it works. Read his latest on Red Shift 👇 shift.infinite.red/a-company-id...

Got my fourth shutout in a row last night! Let’s go!

My daughter Cally (on the right) is in "The Sound of Music" high school musical, opening tonight! So proud of this young lady.

🖤❤️ RNR 330 ❤️🖤 Accessibility isn’t optional. 🚨📱 Karly Lamm joins @robinheinze.dev and @mazenchami.dev to talk pitfalls, screen reader gotchas, and why inclusive apps serve everyone. Listen now 👇 infinite.red/react-native...

“Hey dad, look at my new friend!”

ICYMI, @jamon.dev just turned a four-hour font rabbit hole into a four-minute read ⏱️ Don’t miss his latest post on including custom fonts in React Native 👇 shift.infinite.red/the-best-way...

Portland Winterhawks vs Spokane Chiefs — this level of hockey is so fun.

Upgrading React Native is much easier than it once was. But 9 versions is crazy. Read up on Dan's battle scars and learn from his battles ⚔️

⛵ One upgrade. Nine React Native versions. From red herrings to native config purgatory — this journey has it all. Real-world errors. Unexpected twists. Hard-earned lessons. And a battle-tested checklist at the end. ⚔️ New post by Dan Edwards 👇 shift.infinite.red/sirens-sagas...

The results are in 📣 88% of developers now feel React Native is moving in the right direction. It's getting simpler, faster, and better. Hear @jamon.dev @robinheinze.dev & @mazenchami.dev break down the State of React Native survey results on RNR 329 👇 infinite.red/react-native...

Created an account @theblue.social. Pls give it a follow if you interested in tools for Bluesky. I'll continue build in public posts here. There'll be some TheBlue.social product and Bluesky specific posts routed over to the new account. Thanks @jamon.dev for the much needed nudge. #buildinpublic

🖤❤️ RNR 328 ❤️🖤 Benchmark your app like a pro. 🔦 This week: @almouro.bsky.social joins our hosts to explore Flashlight and why measuring performance is step one to improving it. A brand new episode of RNR is ready for your weekend listening! infinite.red/react-native...

🆕 We just released the SDK 53 beta. Please go test it out and make sure it doesn't introduce any regressions for you. Just a heads up that we’ll be releasing fixes and improvements during the ~2 week beta period — some of these may include breaking changes. expo.dev/changelog/sd...

The Blue (theblue.social) has some really nice analytics for Bluesky. Just exploring it now.

People on other social media platforms are saying Bluesky can't take a joke. Is that true? Are you all humorless scolds? I don't believe it, tell me a good joke.

Absolutely required reading for any React Native dev, IMO. Callstack really killing it with this guide, for years now!

It’s always great to see leaders in the React Native space sharing our guide with their teams. Big thanks to @jamon.dev for spreading the word 💙 If you're serious about performance, this guide is free and packed with practical wins 👉 bit.ly/3R3u0uX

looking forward to chatting with @dthompsondev.bsky.social @brandonmathis.bsky.social @gantlaborde.com on Thursday! check it out here: www.linkedin.com/events/73103...

The most common complaint I see about AI generated code is that the person will start reviewing a PR, there are major issues, and they realize the other person used AI to generate it and didn't test or understand it.

Hard to believe it's been 10 years since React Native went open source. @jamon.dev looks back on how it changed the game — for us and for the whole industry. Check out his latest article 👇 shift.infinite.red/react-native...

🖤❤️ RNR 327 ❤️🖤 Releasing a mobile app at scale? 📈 This week: Pratul Kalia joins our hosts to talk CI/CD, automation, and what **not** to do with Firebase! Listen now 🎧 infinite.red/react-native...

💪🏻 💪🏻 💪🏻 This is SO COOL I build an app to count dumbbell reps with an AI model in the browser using Tensorflow.js and a pose detection model

Fun fact: @jamon.dev was also featured in the State of React Native 2024 survey! 👏 Awesome to see him on there with so many other great people in the community. ⚛️ #StateofReactNative

Why is Hermes so fast? 🚀 @jamon.dev breaks it down by comparing it to why C++ is blazing fast. Want more React Native? Subscribe: reactnativeradio.com

🖤❤️ RNR 325 ❤️🖤 Legend List is upping the performance in React Native! This week: @jayz.us joins @jamon.dev, @robinheinze.dev, and @mazenchami.dev to share how he built a smoother, faster list. Don't miss this LEGENDARY episode 🎧 infinite.red/react-native...

🖤❤️ RNR 324 ❤️🖤 Migrating to Expo in 4 days! This week: Alfred Lieth Årøe joins @robinheinze.dev and @mazenchami.dev to explain how he revamped his app in just four days—and why he’d do it again. Preview below, episode link in 🧵