Chapter 1
Setting Up
Section 4
Lab, Device, and Emulator
The app needs to be served, but this depends on its status. Let’s take a look at which way of serving is better. The live reload server is an obvious winner for ease of use and debugging, while the new lab view helps us think about the experience on both Android and iOS. Emulators give a better idea as to the real experience that users will have; finally, the device can be used when the app is close to finalized. - Use the live reload server for development purposes - Leverage the new “lab” to compare iOS and Android experiences - Get closer to the real product with emulator and device