The cross platform initiative at Flipkart was not just about building once and running everywhere, it was about figuring out the right tech stack to make teams more productive and optimize update delivery. The talk walks you through the experiences we had while building rich search experience using React Native, why we chose to do so and how we’re extending that to the web. We’ll also be talking about how we built one of the fastest deployment system, the cross platform SDK that enables fast feature development and why web wasn’t the answer for us.

Outline

Pros and Cons of Cross Platform
Should you be considering it?
Elastic tech teams
Instant Updates
Building rich search experience cross platform
Why web might not be the answer

Speaker bio

Talha is Senior Software Development Engineer at Flipkart responsible for initiating the cross platform efforts. His goal is to enable engineers to build amazing cross platform experiences that do not sacrifice on user experience or performance.

Slides

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1NPBW0E-Vo79m_9Jol742ltM_hquZju7rbSvCt2Z84jY/edit?usp=sharing