Spot your UI jank using CPU profiler in Android Studio

If your app suffers from slow UI rendering, the Android framework is forced to skip frames. When this happens, the user perceives unexpected and distracting visual glitches, also known as jank.

Using Animatable to achieve Custom Canvas Animations

After documentation, I believe open source projects are an excellent source of learning. Jetpack compose is the Android family’s newest and most important member.

There is an excellent talk from Google I/O 2022 titled Performance best practices for Jetpack Compose. This blog post is meant to spread that knowledge using a different medium.

Devs are systems thinkers. Our job is to model and build systems, and we often draw out diagrams and schematics to illustrate how those systems work.