Corey JohnsonSparks, Little Embers, and Life — 42 days to shipI’m working on a new, unannounced project in UE5, full time dad; here’s the start of the road to shipping it!Oct 30Oct 30
Corey JohnsonAn Easy Recipe for Video Playback in Jetpack ComposeSometimes we developers need a super fast and mildly stable approach to prove out concepts. Here’s one for adding embedded video!Aug 31Aug 31
Corey JohnsonRevitalizing a Stale Android ProjectWhat to do when you’re working on an Android that is old and out of date; and you don’t quite know where to start.Apr 29Apr 29
Corey JohnsonA Human Centered Approach to Team Psychological SafetyHow can you be an asset to your team’s health? What can you do to nurture your team to a high functioning status?Apr 29Apr 29
Corey JohnsonFinding your custom fonts in Windows 11Personalizing your application appearances shouldn’t be made more difficult because of bad UX. Find your installed fonts easily and fast.Aug 14, 2022Aug 14, 2022
Corey JohnsonA Simple Way To Improve Your Android Build.Gradle FilesGradle can be frustrating to maintain. When I work on a project with multiple modules and a handful of third party libraries I start to…Mar 12, 20191Mar 12, 20191
Corey JohnsoninAndroidPubAndroid ViewOverlays — Simple LayeringIf you’ve ever needed to create a layered image, you might be tempted to create multiple ImageViews and load each layer into their…Jan 23, 20191Jan 23, 20191
Corey JohnsonUsing ChipGroup and Chip from Android Support Design Library 28If you’re not able to upgrade to AndroidX just yet, and you’re still using the support design library in your project you might have ran…Sep 20, 2018Sep 20, 2018
Corey JohnsonAndroid Accessibility Scanner!I’ve been working as an Android developer for a few years now; and I’ve always had this itch to improve accessibility with the applications…Aug 11, 2018Aug 11, 2018
Corey JohnsonA Clean Approach to MVVM — AndroidIf you don’t quite have an idea of what MVVM is; the short story is that you’re building your application with 3 layers. You have Models…May 19, 2018May 19, 2018