Caren ChanginAndroid DevelopersUsing WorkManager on Android 12In WorkManager 2.6, we implemented the ability for Workers to run in any designated processes and as of today, WorkManager 2.6 is now…2 min read·Sep 16, 2021--2--2
Caren ChanginAndroid DevelopersAdvanced Usage of WorkManager in multi-process appsIn WorkManager 2.5, we made it easier for multi-process apps to reach out to a specific WorkManager instance running in a designated…2 min read·Jun 29, 2021--1--1
Caren ChanginAndroid DevelopersPreparing Your Apps for the latest features in Google Play’s billing systemAs part of the Android 11 launch, the Google Play team announced new features to help you acquire and retain subscribers for your Android…5 min read·Oct 2, 2020--3--3
Caren ChanginAndroid DevelopersWorking with Google Play Billing — Part 2This is the second post in a series focused on integrating Google Play’s billing system into your Android app. If you want to start from…4 min read·Sep 29, 2020--3--3
Caren ChanginAndroid DevelopersWorking with Google Play Billing — Part 1For many Android apps, the main source of revenue comes from selling digital content through the app. This can be in the form of selling…3 min read·Sep 28, 2020----
Caren ChanginGoogle Play Apps & GamesWorking with Google Play Billing — Part 2This is the second post in a series focused on integrating Google Play’s billing system into your Android app. If you want to start from…4 min read·Aug 6, 2020--4--4
Caren ChanginGoogle Play Apps & GamesWorking with Google Play Billing — Part 1For many Android apps, the main source of revenue comes from selling digital content through the app. This can be in the form of selling…3 min read·Jul 6, 2020--2--2
Caren ChangExploring Nearby Connections 2.0Google recently announced the new API for Nearby Connections, which greatly improves upon the the first version by having offline support…4 min read·Aug 12, 2017--7--7
Caren ChangAndroid App Shortcuts New and ImprovedAbout a year ago, Android announced App Shortcuts as part of Android 7.1. The basic gist is that a list of shortcuts could now come up when…3 min read·Jul 7, 2017--4--4
Caren ChangExploring Kotlin’s NullabilityI’ve often heard that one of the biggest advantages of using Kotlin is that you’ll never face NullPointerExceptions again. So I took a bit…3 min read·Jun 23, 2017----