React at Meta Connect 2024
Oct 2, 2024Blair Vanderhoof, Jesse Watts-Russell, Fernando Gorodscy, Matt Galloway, Eli White
Summary
This post details the use of React Native for building mixed reality applications for Meta Quest, including Instagram and Facebook for Meta Quest, and the Meta Horizon mobile app. It highlights code sharing capabilities with StyleX and React Strict DOM, performance improvements in the Meta Horizon app using Relay for earlier network queries, and the development of the Meta Spatial Editor using React Native for Desktop with custom native component integrations. It also mentions the adoption of React Compiler and the New React Native Architecture.
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