Facebook found that initial principles of React Native—serving as a single asynchronous, serializable, and batched bridge between JavaScript and native apps—made it harder to build features.

Matthew’s diverse background encompasses full-stack development (Java, JVM languages such as Kotlin, JavaScript, Python, .NET), front-end development (Angular, React, Vue, Svelte) and back-end ...

"Imagine an HTML developer who has to ask a Java developer to link together page A and B," he wrote in a blogpost. "That's where we were.