We can build apps faster than ever. The bottleneck now is the last mile: getting through app review. I put together a cheat sheet of how long it actually takes to publish to the App Store and Google Play based on what I've seen. Does it match your experience?

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Trust your instincts. If your app feels slow today, there's probably a cold-start regression on a specific build, on specific devices... this has always been a difficult problem to identify. Now it's not. Our new "Observe" service is in open beta, free up to 10k MAUs. → try.expo.dev/observe-beta...

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🌟 Meet our next speaker - @kadi.bsky.social, a Software Dev at @expo.dev. Kadi builds tools and experiences to help devs get the best out of React Native apps. She’s also an enthusiastic teacher, creating courses for Frontend Masters & Egghead.

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I’ve programmed since I was 11 and got a minor in CS, but I wanted to be a math teacher. I was offered a 35k math teacher position replacing a retiring teacher making 70k, and was told “this is how it works you have to take it”. I said no, two weeks later I started at a software engineer for 70k.

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Need native functionality not covered by the Expo SDK? Learn how to write your own native modules with Expo in this excellent tutorial blog from @entiendonull.bsky.social. He walks through a real world example for detecting audio routes with Swift and Kotlin. expo.dev/blog/how-to-...

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