Making Sense of Intent Filters in Android 13

Before Android 13, when an app registered an exported component in its manifest and added an <intent-filter>, the component could be started by any explicit intent — even those that do not match the intent filter. In some circumstances this can allow other apps to trigger internal-only functionality.

A quick reference guide loosely based on “Programming Kotlin with Android: Programming Kotlin with Android”

kotlinx.coroutines 1.6 introduces a set of new testing APIs, and the previous testing APIs are now deprecated. Using the old APIs will produce deprecation errors soon, and they’re scheduled to be removed completely around the end of 2022.

A developer’s best friend is an open-source project. 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. Today, we’ll see how powerful Jetpack Compose can be.

Today, in modern web development, Git is an absolute pre-requisite. But it's still shocking to see just how many experienced developers are just scratching the surface of what Git can do for you.