ISSUE #293

13th of March 2022

Announcements

Android Studio Dolphin Canary 5 now available
Android Studio Dolphin Canary 5 is now available for developers. There is a new tool to debug Coroutines (requires kotlin 1.6).
androidstudio.googleblog.com

Articles

Add Kotlin/JS support to your KMM library
Touchlab folks have been working lately on a few projects that need to expose Kotlin code through Kotlin/JS as an external JS library. They summarize part of their experience here.
dev.to

Building Pellet – Structured Logging
This post narrates the experience of building a logging system for Pellet - an opinionated Kotlin web framework.
www.carrot.blog

Sponsored

How Google's new Data Safety mandate affects you
Google Play Store's data safety policy goes live in April 2022. Check out in this blog post how this will affect your Android app, and what can you do to be prepared when it goes live.
www.privado.ai

Android

Promise compose compiler and imply when you'll change
This posts discusses how to improve the performance of Composables by taking care and promising some things to the Compose Compiler.
blog.shreyaspatil.dev

Dagger + Anvil: Learning to Love Dependency Injection on Android
Folks at Tonal have been experimenting lately with Dagger and Anvil, and it has been working well for them, so they are sharing their learnings with the Android community.
gpeal.medium.com

Clean StateFlow Transformations in Kotlin
StateFlow noticeably lacks one important mechanism that LiveData afforded us: Transformations. This posts aims to explain how to accomplish them.
proandroiddev.com

Play Time with Jetpack Compose
Learn about Google Play Store’s strategy for adopting Jetpack Compose, how they overcame specific performance challenges, and improved developer productivity and happiness (thanks also to Compose being Kotlin)
android-developers.googleblog.com

Videos

Android interview with, Danny Preussler
In this interview, Danny Preussler talks about Kotlin, Android, TDD and more.
www.youtube.com

Jobs

Senior Android Engineer - Remote - US
Fundrise is building the future of real estate investing. Our growing Android team looking for talented engineers who love Kotlin architecture, automated testing, and the latest Android patterns.
fundrise.com

Android Developer for Medical Apps (m/f/d)
QuickBird is looking for an Android Developer working on medical/health apps in Munich 🩺 a job with a direct positive impact & a team that highly values great engineering 🛠 Check out the job post, their GitHub profile & mobile development blog (>130k readers) for more info.
quickbirdstudios.com

Podcast

Kodein with Salomon Brys
Nico Corti speaks with Salomon Brys about Kodein, DI, kotlin and other topics.
thebakery.dev

ADB Episode 183: Baseline Profiles
In this new episode of ADB, In this episode we chat with Rahul and Leland from the Android toolkit team about baseline profiles, a new mechanism which lets applications ship with profiling metadata used at application install time to make it start faster.
adbackstage.libsyn.com

Libraries

Warden
Warden is a library to use Android permissions as suspend functions.
github.com

crypto
A collection of Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile cryptographic hashing functions.
github.com

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