Infinum Android - Now in Android #100

Welcome to post 100 of Now in Android, your ongoing guide to what’s new and notable in the world of Android development.

Composed and CMF (@Composable Modifier Factory) are two different approaches for creating custom modifiers that allow for using higher-level compose APIs such as animate*AsState or holding state via remember() function. Which one to choose!!!

In the clean world of Kotlin coroutines, we can have many tasks running at different times, stacked up into surprisingly few threads. These coroutines often have to talk to one another, for example when an asynchronous task has finished and needs to report back, or an ongoing task needs to deliver results.

So, the next time you’re tempted to overlook the importance of backing up your Keystore file, remember my horrible failure. Trust me, it’s a lesson you don’t want to learn the hard way!

I started my software engineering career more than 14 years ago. Back then I was doing some SEO script automation using PHP. Slowly, I integrated better into the company and started to work on more core features of the product, and eventually even leading my own product.