18.3 Summary
In this chapter, you've seen the role JavaScript plays in creating mobile applications. You’ve learned about different types of mobile applications and the React Native library. The following list summarizes the most important points from this chapter:
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Mobile applications are divided into three different types:
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Native applications are applications that have been developed specifically for a (mobile) operating system and can thus make optimal use of its functionalities and features. Programming languages used include Java (with the Android SDK), Objective-C, and Swift, or alternative solutions such as React Native.
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Mobile web applications are ordinary web applications that are optimized for use on mobile devices. The technologies ...
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