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The Discussion

React Native  -http://jlongster.com/First-Impressions-using-React-Native

What is React.js? - http://facebook.github.io/react/ What is React Native? https://twitter.com/andy_matuschak/status/560511204867575808

“I say with confidence as a former UIKit author: React's model for the UI layer is vastly better than UIKit's. React Native is a huge deal.”

Flexbox - http://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/a-guide-to-flexbox/

Reimplemented in C, Java, JS https://github.com/facebook/css-layout

React Native Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVZ-P-ZI6W4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rDsRXj9-cU

Stated pros of React over similar JS->native libs

JS layer runs async batches operations NOT write once run anywhere Instead, Learn once write anywhere

Open-Source Project of the Week

Teleport-NSLog

Picks

Chad

Controlling Complexity in Swift

Darryl

Changes to the Swift Standard Library in 1.2 beta 1

Provides a really good summary of the changes in Swift 1.2 with a bonus section on how to implement CopyOnWrite collections using isUniquelyReferenced (as well as a plea to consider using ManagedBuffers instead).

John

InVision - turn your graphic mockups into a prototype.

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