Tom SeifertGetting Continue plugin running in Android StudioLearn what you can do if you try to use the Continue plugin in AS, but it just displays a message “Nothing to show”.3 min read·May 20, 2024----
Tom SeifertDisabling the focus indicator on IconButtons (or any other composable that uses a ripple indicator)Learn how to remove the default indication that is drawn when a composable with ripple gets focused.4 min read·Nov 14, 2023----
Tom SeifertLeveling Up Your Compose Skills: The Intricacies of AnimatedVisibilityDiscover lesser-known insights about Jetpack Compose’s AnimatedVisibility for creating polished and delightful UI animations.3 min read·Jul 10, 2023--1--1
Tom SeifertHow to create one Android app/library for multiple design systems (visually different UIs)Learn how to implement different layouts for the same screen while reusing as much logic as possible.5 min read·Oct 14, 2022----
Tom SeifertHow to host your REST API/backend on a virtual private server (VPS)You wrote a REST API (with database) and now you’re wondering how to host it on a virtual private server?11 min read·Feb 6, 2022--2--2
Tom SeifertinProAndroidDevJetpack Compose navigation architecture with ViewModelsA real world analysis how to effectively architect navigation in Jetpack Compose with AAC ViewModels5 min read·Aug 30, 2021--9--9
Tom SeifertHow to add a flashing border to CardViewRecently we got the task from our UX people to add a “flashing border animation” to our CardViews when you press them. The border should…4 min read·Feb 17, 2020--1--1
Tom SeifertinProAndroidDevClean Architecture example with Kotlin MultiplatformAn exemplary Kotlin Multiplatform project featuring loading movies from TMDb using Clean Architecture to share as much code as possible7 min read·Jun 13, 2019--6--6
Tom SeifertinProAndroidDevCurrent issues with Kotlin Multiplatform and how to fix themRecently I started to play around with Kotlin Multiplatform, which is still in an experimental state. Before I could start to do something…5 min read·Apr 30, 2019--8--8
Tom SeifertUpdating Firebase Remote Config from a Cloud FunctionFirebase gives pretty clear instructions how to listen to manual updates to Firebase Remote Config and then do something within a cloud…4 min read·Feb 27, 2019--2--2