Jacob RasApps using Compose Multiplatform on iOS (now beta!) in 2024 — developer insightsCompose Multiplatform for iOS has been officially promoted to beta today, but companies have already successfully been using it in…8 min read·May 23, 2024--1--1
Jacob RasinProAndroidDevMigrating to Koin Annotations in a multiplatform projectSimplify injecting & providing classes with simple annotations6 min read·Feb 28, 2024--2--2
Jacob RasUsing KSP with Kotlin Multiplatform: a quick overviewKSP, Kotlin Symbol Processing, is the successor to kapt. It is used by several libraries to generate code, like Room and…2 min read·Feb 28, 2024----
Jacob RasGetting the native iOS look & feel in your Compose Multiplatform appCompose’ default look and feel is that of Material Design. In Compose Multiplatform, certain elements have been tweaked on iOS to feel more…5 min read·Feb 17, 2024--4--4
Jacob Ras🆕 ComposeActionMenu: now multiplatformMy ComposeActionMenu library, which provides an easy-to-use action menu like the Android Options Menu, is now built with Compose…1 min read·Jan 11, 2024----
Jacob Ras🆕 HumanReadable: data formatting utilities for KMPI made a small Kotlin Multiplatform library that allows formatting relative dates and filesizes. It’s called HumanReadable and it’s…1 min read·Jan 10, 2024----
Jacob RasHidden pitfalls in Android Backup“Users often invest significant time and effort creating an identity, adding data, and customizing settings and preferences within your…7 min read·Oct 27, 2023----
Jacob RasinProAndroidDevResilient use cases: fewer Exceptions, more ResultsSimplifying error handling using Kotlin’s sealed interfaces.4 min read·Sep 29, 2023--1--1
Jacob RasAndroid & iOS native vs. Flutter vs. Compose MultiplatformComparing the size & startup performance of the the exact same Android & iOS app.4 min read·Sep 21, 2023--5--5
Jacob RasCompose 1.5 is out — here’s why it’s the most exciting release so far!Google released Jetpack Compose 1.5 stable! It’s included in the 2023.08.00 BOM (Bill of Materials), which is available since yesterday…3 min read·Aug 10, 2023----