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Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio

By : Alin Gheorghe
Book Image

Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio

By: Alin Gheorghe

Overview of this book

Galio is a free open source React Native framework that enables beginner-level programmers to quickly build cross-platform mobile apps by leveraging its beautifully designed ready-made components. This book helps you to learn about React Native app development while building impressive out-of-the-box apps with Galio. Lightning Fast Mobile App Development with Galio takes a hands-on approach to implementation and associated methodologies that will have you up and running and productive in no time. Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts, practical examples, and self-assessment questions, you will begin by exploring the basics of React Native and understanding how Galio works. As you make progress, you'll learn how to initialize and configure a React Native app and get to grips with the basics of React Native development. You'll also discover how packages work and how to install Galio as the main dependency, along with understanding how and why Galio helps you to develop apps with ease. Finally, you'll build three practical and exciting apps using React Native and Galio. By the end of this app development book, you'll have learned how to use Galio to quickly create layouts and set up React Native projects for your personal ideas.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)

Creating your own register form

Register forms are used almost in every app you can think of. You might need one, so let's see what's going on when creating a register form. This is pretty cool because, on top of creating a nice little register card, we're also going to learn something new about inputs.

Let's start how we always start—comment out the previous components from App.js and create a new file in our components folder called RegisterForm.js.

We've already created two components, so let's see whether you can start creating this on your own. The form in the following screenshot will be the final rendered version of our register form. I've chosen to let you look at it before you actually start creating it because I think you should be able to achieve a similar result on your own without my help. Of course, I'll still help you, but this is a good chance to take your time, close the book, and start creating this on your own...