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Libraries

Our team consumes several key libraries maintained by other teams or external organizations. These libraries provide reusable code components, utility functions, and common patterns across different applications and services.

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1. UI Components Library

Author: Front-End Platform Team
Repository: UI Components Library
Description: A React Native library containing reusable UI components such as buttons, modals, form elements, and navigation elements used across the self-checkout app.
Access: Request access via GitHub, or contact the repository admin for permissions.
Integration:
  • Install the library:
    npm install @bestbuy/ui-components-library
  • Import components in your app:
    import { Button, Modal } from '@bestbuy/ui-components-library';
    Documentation: UI Components Documentation

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2. State Management Library

Author: Mobile Engineering Team
Repository: State Management Library
Description: A library built to manage complex application state across the mobile app, ensuring consistency and reliability in handling user data, cart information, and transactions.
Access: Request access via GitHub, or contact the repository admin for permissions.
Integration:
  • Install the library:
    npm install @bestbuy/state-management
  • Usage example:
    import { useAppState } from '@bestbuy/state-management';
    const { cart, user } = useAppState();
    Documentation: State Management Library Documentation

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3. API Client Library

Author: API Services Team
Repository: API Client Library
Description: A JavaScript/TypeScript library that simplifies interactions with the backend services and APIs, providing methods for secure authentication and handling data requests from the Best Buy API.
Access: Request access via GitHub, or contact the repository admin for permissions.
Integration:
  • Install the library:
    npm install @bestbuy/api-client
  • Usage example:
    import { getProductDetails } from '@bestbuy/api-client';
    const productDetails = await getProductDetails(productId);
    Documentation: API Client Documentation

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4. Analytics Library

Author: Data Analytics Team
Repository: Analytics Library
Description: This library integrates analytics and event tracking into the mobile application, sending data on user interactions, session tracking, and transaction events to analytics platforms.
Access: Request access via GitHub, or contact the repository admin for permissions.
Integration:
  • Install the library:
    npm install @bestbuy/analytics
  • Usage example:
    import { trackEvent } from '@bestbuy/analytics';
    trackEvent('Transaction Completed', { transactionId });
    Documentation: Analytics Documentation

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Access Information

For access to any of these libraries, request permissions via GitHub or contact the repository admin listed in each section.

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Support

For support with library integration, usage, or troubleshooting, contact the Support Team or join the Slack channel #libraries-support for assistance.