Testing and Quality Assurance in Android
Thorough discussion of testing techniques and other quality assurance approaches to detect bugs in Android applications.
How Android, Android Studio and Gradle Use Java
Detailed review of the relationship between Android, Android Studio, Gradle and Java.
Remove Hungarian Notation from Java and Kotlin
Handy script which automatically refactors Java and Kotlin code from so-called Hungarian Notation to Camel Case Notation.
Clean Runtime Permissions in Android
Detailed summary of a clean approach to runtime permissions management in Android applications.
The State of Native Android Development, December 2020
My analysis of the native Android development ecosystem in 2020 and predictions for 2021.
Coroutines Dispatchers.Default and Dispatchers.IO Considered Harmful
My argument against Kotlin Coroutines’ default background dispatchers: Dispatchers.Default and Dispatchers.IO.
Kotlin Coroutines in Android Reference Guide
High-level summary of Kotlin Coroutines framework for Android developers with code examples and many tips.
Kotlin Multiplatform: Expert Opinion and Comparison to Flutter
Summary of my interview of Kotlin Multiplatform expert, where he shared his view of cross and multi-platform development landscape.
What Can We Learn From the Demise of RxJava?
RxJava, once the hottest framework in Android development, is dying. It’s worth taking a moment to understand what happened.