The Power of Process Automation

Discover the power of process automation in React Native development through this conference talk from React Native EU 2020. Learn how a small team achieved impressive results for a large-scale app with 1.8 million downloads and 300k active users. Explore practical strategies for automating tasks in the React Native environment, including PR quality checks, end-user testing on real devices, build processes, and integration of translation systems. Gain insights into maintaining app stability, implementing efficient error reporting, and streamlining development workflows to maximize productivity and focus on core development tasks.

Intro
Real-world example
Working at Horizon Alpha
We were running out of time for dev
The setup
The process
First automation
Automatic PR review
Automation pipeline
Automated testing
Handling test results
Release automation
App stability
Error Reporting
Automating automatable steps
Key takeaways