Android Weekly - Android Weekly #586 🤖

Articles & Tutorials
Victor Brandalise's quick walkthrough of building an app widget using Jetpack Glance.
Sponsored
A two-day, free event with 40+ workshops and sessions brought to you by 50+ industry-leading speakers from eBay, Reddit, AWS and more. Learn from real-world examples of successful Mobile DevOps implementations. Check out our speaker list
Igor Wojda focuses on consistency and refactors a simple imaginary project to unify its codebase using Konsist linter to assure that it goes smoothly.
Ed Holloway-George continues this series, exploring more of the OWASP Top 10 for Mobile. This time it's all about authentication.
Joe Birch offers a workaround for espresso tests interacting with Compose views that were no longer working after porting from Android Views.
Aleksander Jaworski shows how to set up a Continuous Integration for a Kotlin Multiplatform repository.
Zarah Dominguez documents how to build a shell script that smoothly handles multiple attached devices when using adb to test deep links.
Igor Escodro documents all the big-picture steps, tips, and challenges he faced during the migration of an Android app to Kotlin Multiplatform.
Dylan Roussel takes a look at the new Jetpack Compose library: “Material 3 Adaptive".
André Oriani teaches how to code Kotlin libraries that your iOS teammates will not frown upon using them. In this chapter: generics
Place a sponsored post
We reach out to more than 80k Android developers around the world, every week, through our email newsletter and social media channels. If you have a product or service that helps Android developers, you should reach out to us and place a sponsored post in our upcoming issues!
Jobs
We are Scruff & Jack’d, two of the world’s largest LGBTQ+ dating apps on Android. We are hiring experienced Android developers to help us build the next-generation version of Scruff and Jack’d. We’re looking to hire experienced engineers from South America, North America, and Europe.
Libraries & Code
Essenty brings both Android Parcelable interface and the @Parcelize annotation from kotlin-parcelize compiler plugin to Kotlin Multiplatform, so they both can be used in common code.
Dagger 2.48 includes the alpha release of the Dagger and Hilt KSP processors
This script allows running an adb command (deeplinks, specifically) dynamically - i.e. ask for which device to send a command to if there are multiple devices found.
News
Compose Multiplatform 1.5.0 is available for you to use. It takes the Jetpack Compose declarative UI framework for Kotlin and extends it beyond Android to desktop, iOS, and web
Google Maps announces new solar, air quality, and pollen APIs
Videos & Podcasts
Stefan Jovanović examines why several parts of the Accompanist library are being deprecated.
Charfaoui Younes Teaches step-by-step how to implement screenshot testing in Android using the Shot library.
Philipp Lackner considers how you can get rid of Dagger-Hilt and start manually injecting your dependencies to have the same advantages while minimizing build time and errors.

Older messages

Android Weekly #585 🤖

Sunday, August 27, 2023

View in web browser 585 August 27th, 2023 Articles & Tutorials Empowering Code with High-Order Functions Stephen Siapno helps unlock code potential by embracing high-order functions for creative

Android Weekly #584 🤖

Sunday, August 20, 2023

View in web browser 584 August 20th, 2023 Articles & Tutorials Kotlin and Java interoperability: Useful annotations Marcin Moskała shows a couple of ways to improve the interoperability of your

Android Weekly #583 🤖 (back to the future)

Monday, August 14, 2023

View in web browser 583 August 13th, 2023 Articles & Tutorials Writing Swift-friendly Kotlin Multiplatform APIs — Part VI André Oriani teaches how to code libraries that your teammates will not

Android Weekly #583 🤖

Sunday, August 6, 2023

View in web browser 582 August 6th, 2023 Articles & Tutorials Jetpack Compose Permissions: A Quick and Easy Guide Bevan Steele shows how to add Jetpack Compose Permissions to your app. Sponsored

Android Weekly #581 🤖

Sunday, July 30, 2023

View in web browser 581 July 30th, 2023 Articles & Tutorials Designing a Functional Library In this two-part series, Uberto Barbini aims to guide you through the process of creating a functional

You Might Also Like

DeepMind’s AI-First Science Quest Continues with AlphaFold 3

Sunday, May 12, 2024

The new model can predict the structure of many life's molecules such as proteins, DNA, RNA and several others. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

Collage/Silence/Thickest Sharpie

Sunday, May 12, 2024

Recomendo - issue #410 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

Kotlin Weekly #406

Sunday, May 12, 2024

ISSUE #406 12th of May 2024 Hello Kotliners! The KotlinConf is around the corner, will you be attending? Feel free to reach out if you want to meet for a coffee or to share your projects with us. We

The CPU That Will Never Die 💾

Saturday, May 11, 2024

A tribute to the Z80, an iconic processor. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • May 11, 2024 Hey all, Ernie here with a guest piece by a longtime friend of the

🧑🏻‍💻 Generative AI is Supercharging Scams — It's Time to Bring Back the Beige PC

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Also: The Tech I Used to Run 100 Miles This Month, and More! How-To Geek Logo May 11, 2024 📩 Get expert reviews, the hottest deals, how-to's, breaking news, and more delivered directly to your

Daily Coding Problem: Problem #1438 [Medium]

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Daily Coding Problem Good morning! Here's your coding interview problem for today. This problem was asked by Square. You are given a histogram consisting of rectangles of different heights. These

Charted | How People Get Around in America, Europe, and Asia 🚶‍♂️

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Examining how people get around on a daily basis using cars, public transit, and walking or biking, and the regional differences in usage. View Online | Subscribe Presented by Voronoi: The App Where

⚙️ How AI is Revolutionizing Sales Coaching

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Selling with the help of AI ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Weekend Reading — Stack over you

Saturday, May 11, 2024

This week we remove gatekeepers from our CI, break a Guinness world record, redesign review ratings, understand the meaning behind “job requirements”, and level up. 😎 Labnotes (by Assaf Arkin) Weekend

Why Apple’s ‘Crush’ ad is so misguided

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Plus: How AI deepfakes took over the Met Gala View this email online in your browser By Cody Corrall Saturday, May 11, 2024 Image Credits: Apple Welcome to Week in Review: TechCrunch's newsletter