Android Developer Skills for 2020
List of skills that I expect professional Android developers to possess at different experience levels
The State of Native Android Development, November 2019
My summary of the current state of native Android development, as well as some predictions about future ecosystem’s evolution
AsyncTask is Deprecated, Now What?
Follow up on the official deprecation of AsyncTask where I discuss the reasons behind this step and analyze the future of concurrency APIs in Android
Dagger-Android is dead, long live Dagger in Android!
My thoughts on Dagger-Android, the relatively late addition to Dagger dependency injection framework, being effectively deprecated now.
Kotlin Coroutines in Complex Features
Summary of my experience implementing two advanced concurrent use cases using the new Kotlin Coroutines framework.
Your Android Application Silently Skips Frames
In this post I discuss the origins of the warning threshold of 30 skipped frames and show how to change it to a more reasonable number.
Disable Firebase Crashlytics in Android Debug Builds
Quick guide that demonstrates how to disable Firebase Crashlytics in debug builds of your Android project while keeping it enabled in other build types.
Dialogs in Android: Practical Guide
Summary of my own approach to implementation of dialogs in Android applications and discussion of some advanced concepts related to dialogs management
Architecture Diagrams for Android Applications
Diagrams that show various approaches to architect Android applications. From the dirtiest God Activity to a clean and maintainable state.
New Android Project: The Most Important Decisions
My personal list of technical decisions which are important to get right when you start a new Android project and their associated trade-offs