Like before, this will be a mostly personal ramble about things that happened during the year. You’ve been warned. For the usual technical content, please tune in next year. The elephant in the room Let’s just get this out of the way: this year has been absolute rubbish. There’s no going around or sugar coating […]
A Jetpack Compose by any other name 30 December 2020 I really like Jetpack Compose. Between work and personal stuff I have three projects which are each built on top of it. It’s great! So far my biggest problem is its name… but that requires some explaining. Welcome to one of the hills I’ll die […]
Over the last few years, Android™ development has gone through significant changes in how apps are structured, the language used for development, the tooling & libraries that speed up our development, and the improvements in testing apps. What didn’t change in all these years is the Android UI toolkit. This changes with Jetpack Compose — […]
The Jetpack Compose UI toolkit for Android now supports the Desktop with the possibility of more platforms. Jetpack Compose, the new UI toolkit for Android, that is currently in an Alpha stage, has made it’s way over to Desktop App development. The same UI toolkit used for Android application development can now be used for […]
Hi, Here is the list of good content for you. Creating Different Build Variants in Android Jetpack Compose Tutorial — Step by Step Guide Jetpack Compose: Navigation Pagination in Jetpack Compose Understanding ExifInterface Thanks Team MindOrks Creating Different Build Variants in Android was originally published in MindOrks on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this […]
Treating Dockerfiles as shell scripts 03 December 2020 I use Docker to run a lot of tools. With the tools all wrapped up in containers, my computers are free of Python and Go and the various other dependencies needed for their use. While this is a nice win for isolation and reproducibility, the user experience […]
This article is also available as a talk, check out the slides and recordings here. Introduction While the focus of this article is libraries, everything here applies to any project that has multiple modules. Each of those modules presents a public API to the outside world, exactly the same way a library does. When designing […]
Hi, We just open-sourced a project to learn Jetpack Compose for Android by Examples. Jetpack Compose is Android’s modern toolkit for building native UI. Project Link: Jetpack-Compose-Android-Examples You will be learning: How to build UI using Jetpack Compose in Android? How to display a Text and apply various styles to a Text? How to display […]
Your browser does not support theaudio element. Download In episode 1 of Fragmented we talked about Testing. 200 episodes in, we decided it’s a good time to do a state of the union for mobile testing. We talk with Valera Zakharov who’s a Staff Engineer at Slack and considered one of the experts in the […]
Peeking at command-line ANSI escape sequences 28 October 2020 Command-line programs use color to convey additional information and to look pretty. For example, compare the output of ls with and without the –color flag: The color helps convey information in this compact output that would otherwise only be available in more verbose forms (-l). In […]