Kotlin

Understanding Resource Selection in AndroidApps with Multiple Modules Sourabh kaushik📱💻: Android/POS Developer explores Resource Selection in Android apps with Multiple Modules. Gradle Kotlin convention plugins for modularized structure — Shared build logic Umut TEKE shares steps to facilitate Gradle build configurations into a centralized build logic by creating convention plugin scripts. Intercept Android WebView Request

Welcome to Android Weekly — a newsletter on new development and updates of Android universe curated by Canopas team, delivered every Monday Articles Observing Network Connection State using Jetpack Compose in Android Explore how to effectively observe and handle network connection states using Jetpack Compose in Android applications. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced Android developer, this article provides…

Recently I have been writing a lot of Kotlin code, and with the code comes the responsibility of delivering high quality and maintainable codebase. Ever since Kotlin Multiplatform aka KMP was released to developers I have been playing around with the expect’s and actual’s. So getting directly into what type…

It was hard for me to understand how the layout manager works alongside the recycler view and how can I write my layout manager with specific motions or paths to scroll. This video on youtube from Polly McEldowney helped me a lot. …

What are mappers and how do mappers facilitate data transformation between layers (Data and Domain) and contribute to achieving a CLEAN architecture in Android development? In this article we will explore the significance of mappers in Android development and their integral role in implementing Clean Architecture. Learn how mappers facilitate…

Say goodbye to unnecessary pipeline functions in Your Android Clean Architecture Use Case classes — Developers love to write their code as short as possible. Kotlin as a programming language has many features like scoped and extension functions to facilitate such “code golfing”. One feature that is less widely popular is operator overloading. With this feature, you can overload logic for symbols like + or…

Welcome back for part 2 of migrating Android to Multiplatform app Theme The process of migrating the theme was relatively straightforward. Colours and shapes were easily copied and pasted without any issues. However, there were some challenges when it came to fonts. For my app, I’m using a custom design system…

What are Scope functions? Scope functions are functions in the Kotlin standard library whose purpose is to execute a block of code within the context of an object. It provides a temporary scope when you call the function on the object with a lambda expression. In this scope, the function can access the object…

Introduction When it comes to loading images in Android applications, selecting the right image loading library can significantly impact performance, memory usage, and user experience. In this article, we will conduct a comprehensive comparison between three popular image loading libraries: Fresco, Glide, and Picasso. By examining their features, performance, customization options…