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May 21st, 2023

Articles & Tutorials

Koin development boost with cheat sheet

An overview of improvements provided by the release of Koin 3.4 and Koin Annotations 1.2, as well as a cheat sheet for quick reference.

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Material Design Components for Android 1.9.0

James Williams enumerates new ways to navigate in and interact with your applications

ML Story: My Keras Chronicles

Aritra Roy Gosthipaty shares his journey into the Deep Learning world with Keras.

Proven Prepping for Easy Android Interviews in 2023

Paul Blundell aims to demystify some of the steps in a typical Android interview process by discussing steps, strategies, targets, and solutions.

A Glimpse at Constants in Kotlin

Miguel shares what choices exist in Kotlin when we need reusable constants in our code.

How to create Responsive Layouts in Jetpack Compose

Alex Styl goes through how to adapt your app's designs to look great on any kind of screen size and also how to implement it.

Integrating the PreviewCard with Jetpack Compose on Android TV

Joe Birch looks at plugging the Preview Card into a parent container, resulting in an immersive content row for previewing selectable items.

Blooming love for Compose animation

Kristen Halper continues the series on Compose animations, showing how to do animations with two other properties: angle and color.

Abstract your Android Navigation for Compose, part 3

the last part in the series on navigation abstraction in Compose using Google’s navigation component.

Visualize Android Components with Airbnb’s ShowKase

Learn how to use Airbnb’s Showkase library to visualize Android components in your project.

Illuminating Interactions: Visual State in Jetpack Compose

Louis Pullen-Freilich explains how to listen to user interactions in Jetpack Compose and create reusable visual indications that can be applied across your application.

ViewCompositionStrategy Demystified

In this blog post, Chris Arriola covers ViewCompositionStrategy, why it’s needed, and how to pick the right strategy for your use case to avoid state loss.

Exercises in futility: Jetpack Compose Recomposition

The goal of Costa Fotiadis with this post is to understand how Compose recomposition works, with a short real-world example.

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Design

What’s new in the M3 design kit

New updates make it even easier to design and prototype Material apps in Figma

Libraries & Code

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Building blocks for designing media experiences in Compose UI

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Compose Multiplatform UI components for iOS (Cupertino Widgets) and more.

News

Compose Multiplatform for iOS Is in Alpha

Compose Multiplatform, the declarative framework from JetBrains for building cross-platform user interfaces with Kotlin, is now able to target iOS

Videos & Podcasts

Room Database - Migrations

Charfaoui Younes shows how to create migrations for your Room database so that when you change something in the schema, you have a way to migrate your data!

Firebase Crashlytics and App Quality Insights

Learn how to add our project to Firebase and set up Crashlytics, and also make use of the new app quality insights available in newer versions of Android Studio.

Showing Local Notifications in Android — Jetpack Compose

Daniel Atitienei shows how to display local notifications in Android using Jetpack Compose

I've Tried the NEW Android Studio Bot

Philipp Lackner tries out the new Studio Bot AI for Android Studio - a chat AI which is directly integrated into Android Studio.

Treehouse, Redwood and Zipline with Colin White

Donn and Kaushik talk to an old friend of the show, Colin White, about Treehouse, a combination of the Redwood and Zipline libraries.

Android Developers Backstage: Studio Bot

Tor, Romain, and Chet talk with Siva Velusamy and Sandhya Mohan from the Android Studio team about the just-launched Studio Bot.

New Jetpack Compose BasicTextField2

Ivan Morgillo and Sebastiano Poggi dive into the latest developments of the Text API in Jetpack Compose with Zach Klippenstein.

Google at GDC 2023

Playlist of Google presentations from GDC (Game Developers Conference) 2023.