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The Starter kit for Android Platform Engineering

calendar_today Jun 2024

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Unlock the secrets of the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) with a comprehensive guide to Platform Engineering. This article covers everything from machine setup and IDE configuration to compiling a full Android system builds for Google Pixels.

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Dynamic themes with Compose and Material 3

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Compose

Use wallpaper generated system colors from Android 12 and Material You to repaint your apps to the users taste by using the material design 3 library and Jetpack compose

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Build function chains using composition in Kotlin

calendar_today Aug 2021

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Leverage Kotlin fold aggregating operators to build function chains with compositional patterns. Learn how you can build a system similar to compose UIs Modifier logic on Android

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Supporting adaptive themed icons on Android 13

calendar_today May 2022

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Android

One of the coolest features of Android 13 with Material You and Monet is dynamically themed icons. Let us take a look at how we can migrate our apps to Tiramisu and add support for custom themed icons to match the system wide dynamic theme colors.

Chasing Monet inside the Android framework

calendar_today Apr 2022

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We deep dive into the internals of the Android framework, covering the System-UI to understand the changes introduced starting from Android 12/12L and above, code-named Monet. We will explore the new system-wide dynamic theming capabilities and take a look at how Monet fuels the Material You design.

Better permissions on Android

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Android

Gracefully handle permission denial on Android permission dialogs and leverage permission rational dialogs to enhance the user experience of your application.

Holi: A library of colors, gradients and utils for Jetpack Compose

calendar_today Mar 2021

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Compose

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An open-source library of colors, gradients and utils built using Jetpack Compose for Android. Licenced under MIT and available on Maven central.

Obsidian: My second brain

calendar_today Aug 2022

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Tired of moving between note-taking tools? Keep losing code snippets, TODOs and ideas? Meet Obsidian, a Markdown note taking tool to boost your developer productivity.

Droidcon Berlin: A ride through AOSP's new colors

calendar_today Jul 2022

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Sid Patil talks about the internals of the Android framework examining parts of AOSP that build the dynamic theme system with Monet and Material 3 at Droidcon Berlin.

Hacktoberfest: Speed up your workflows with ZSH and command line aliases!

calendar_today Oct 2020

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Boost your productivity and workflows while working on Android projects through Z-shell and OhMyZsh. We will learn how to escape the GUI and perform daily git actions through custom command-line aliases.

Android Community Month at Delivery Hero

calendar_today Aug 2022

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July was an amazing month for our Android chapter at Delivery Hero, read more about our various community activities!

Android Worldwide: July 2022

calendar_today Jul 2022

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Android developers assemble! -- We catch-up again for yet another Android Worldwide quarterly event with a set of amazing talks from devs around the world. Here's a recap of the event in case you missed it.

Droidcon Berlin 2022

calendar_today Jul 2022

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A three day journey full of amazing people from the Android community. Come take a look at some key highlights of the event, talks, and various activities that happened at Droidcon Berlin 2022.

Android Worldwide: January 2022

calendar_today Jan 2022

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We kickstart 2022 at Android Worldwide with a two days session on January 25th & 26th. This quarter we cover different topics ranging from managing memory at multiplatform level with Kotlin, maxing out the performance of your SQLite database, implementing FTS for faster database querying and much more!

Kotlin Mumbai: Learn backend engineering with Ktor

calendar_today Aug 2021

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workspaces Community

Himanshu Singh convinces us why Kotlin is a viable option for backend engineering. Explore popular Kotlin backend frameworks and understand the merits of using Ktor.

I have joined Delivery Hero!

calendar_today Nov 2021

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all_inclusive Updates

Super excited to share that I have joined Delivery Hero and relocated to Berlin, Germany. For the next chapter of my career, I will be helping shape ordering experiences of multiple food delivery and Q-commerce apps.

How Kotlin won the language war in Android App Development

calendar_today Aug 2020

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Kotlin has changed the way app developers write apps for Android. In this Times of India article, Siddhesh Patil talks about the state of Kotlin in India.

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The Starter kit for Android Platform Engineering

Dynamic themes with Compose and Material 3

Build function chains using composition in Kotlin

Supporting adaptive themed icons on Android 13

Chasing Monet inside the Android framework

Better permissions on Android

Projects

Holi: A library of colors, gradients and utils for Jetpack Compose

Dev X

Obsidian: My second brain

Talks

Droidcon Berlin: A ride through AOSP's new colors

Hacktoberfest: Speed up your workflows with ZSH and command line aliases!

Publishing

Android Community Month at Delivery Hero

Community

Android Worldwide: July 2022

Droidcon Berlin 2022

Android Worldwide: January 2022

Kotlin Mumbai: Learn backend engineering with Ktor

Updates

I have joined Delivery Hero!

How Kotlin won the language war in Android App Development

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