C’est l’objectif que je me suis lancé en ce début d’année : vais-je réussir à signer un premier contrat de mission en quelques jours, en commençant ma prospection un lundi de bon matin, avec pour envie de commencer mon activité le plus tôt possible ? …

What is Android Automotive? What are its strengths and weaknesses? Will it revolutionize the mobility of tomorrow? Here are some possible answers. This article has been written by a colleague of mine, Jordane Serreau. Originally in french, I’ve translated his great work in english with his kind permission. What is Android Automotive? Android Automotive…

About this article This article is written in french, because it mainly concerns french people since I talk about specific legal forms of business available in France and about Pôle-Emploi, which is a State company to manage the employment in the country. It recounts why and how I created my…

Today (most of the time), you don’t have to use PNG anymore in your apps. Instead, you now use vector drawables. That’s so cool. Your UI are well-designed, very smooth, and you don’t have to care to the dpi-variants of your icons anymore. You’ve migrated all your icons to vector…

You’ve defined the set of color of your Android application, and your design now looks beautiful! But sometimes you need more colors. For example to identify specific things, or to order objects by priority. Should you define new colors? …

Sometimes it’s nice to sort UI elements by color. Since colors are defined by integers in Android, the first idea is to sort according the color value. Bad idea, this would not do anything good! The HSL representation Most of time, we are using the RGB representation (Red-Green-Blue) when we work with colors. …

Consider an application with a color picker, for example. You let your user to pick a color (it can be white, black, or any color in the rainbow). He choose WHITE. and you apply this color to the text of one of your TextView. …

I’m Anthony, senior Android developer, from France. Android user since 2009 (my first Android was a Xperia X8, with Android Cupcake 1.5) Android hacker since 2010 (participation in the ROM developer’s community, JIT hacks, section manager of the FrAndroid forum…) Android app developer since 2012 (for Alcatel-Lucent, Parrot, Xooloo, Renault-Nissan-Mitshubishi……