https://siddroid.com/ Recent content on Sid Patil Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Fri, 21 Jun 2024 12:50:55 +0100 https://siddroid.com/work/ Sun, 08 Mar 2020 20:09:35 +0530 https://siddroid.com/work/ Sid Patil is an Android Engineer and Software Evangelist. He currently works at Delivery Hero SE in Berlin, Germany. Previously he worked at Paytm and Insider.in on payment related mobile software. He also helped build mobile learning apps for banks like Axis, ICICI and Yes in India. https://siddroid.com/search/ Wed, 12 May 2021 19:49:56 +0530 https://siddroid.com/search/ Sid Patil is an Android Engineer and Software Evangelist. He works at Delivery Hero SE in Berlin Germany. Search this website for articles on Android, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose and much more. https://siddroid.com/projects/ Sun, 08 Mar 2020 20:09:35 +0530 https://siddroid.com/projects/ Sid Patil is an Android Engineer and Software Evangelist. He works at Delivery Hero SE in Berlin Germany. Currently he helps build food delivery and quick commerce experiences imacting over 50 countries. You will find him organizing events, giving talks and writing articles that help others. https://siddroid.com/about/ Sun, 08 Mar 2020 20:22:27 +0530 https://siddroid.com/about/ Sid Patil is an Android Engineer and Software Evangelist. He works at Delivery Hero SE in Berlin Germany. Currently he helps build food delivery and quick commerce experiences impacting over 50 countries. You will find him organizing events, giving talks and writing articles that help others. https://siddroid.com/post/android/the-starter-kit-for-android-platform-engineering/ Fri, 21 Jun 2024 12:50:55 +0100 https://siddroid.com/post/android/the-starter-kit-for-android-platform-engineering/ 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. https://siddroid.com/post/dev/obsidian-your-second-brain/ Tue, 16 Aug 2022 00:50:55 +0100 https://siddroid.com/post/dev/obsidian-your-second-brain/ 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. https://siddroid.com/post/android/supporting-adaptive-themed-icons-on-android-13/ Thu, 19 May 2022 12:50:55 +0100 https://siddroid.com/post/android/supporting-adaptive-themed-icons-on-android-13/ 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. https://siddroid.com/post/android/chasing-monet-inside-the-android-framework/ Thu, 28 Apr 2022 00:50:55 +0100 https://siddroid.com/post/android/chasing-monet-inside-the-android-framework/ 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. https://siddroid.com/post/compose/dynamic-themes-with-compose-and-material-3/ Thu, 28 Apr 2022 00:50:55 +0100 https://siddroid.com/post/compose/dynamic-themes-with-compose-and-material-3/ 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 https://siddroid.com/post/community/event-android-worldwide-january-2022/ Thu, 27 Jan 2022 00:02:16 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/community/event-android-worldwide-january-2022/ 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! https://siddroid.com/post/post-i-have-joined-delivery-hero-in-berlin-germany/ Thu, 11 Nov 2021 13:21:39 +0100 https://siddroid.com/post/post-i-have-joined-delivery-hero-in-berlin-germany/ 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. https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-kotlin-for-backend-engineering-himanshu-singh/ Tue, 31 Aug 2021 13:11:34 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-kotlin-for-backend-engineering-himanshu-singh/ 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. https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin/build-function-chains-using-composition-in-kotlin/ Tue, 24 Aug 2021 12:06:12 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin/build-function-chains-using-composition-in-kotlin/ 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 https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-android-worldwide-july-2021/ Thu, 19 Aug 2021 00:02:16 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-android-worldwide-july-2021/ This quarter we explore simple stacks, Error handling with arrow, new activity results API, mobile devops, better gradle dependencies, shared flows in Kotlin, common code issues with KSP, new Window insets API in Android worldwide July 2021 sessions https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-kotlin-multiplatform-graphql-compose-and-server-driven-ui/ Wed, 18 Aug 2021 23:45:34 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-kotlin-multiplatform-graphql-compose-and-server-driven-ui/ Build multiplatform projects with SwitfUI and compose and learn the art of server driven UI on Android with John Oreilly and Adit Lal https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-uncoiling-the-coil-with-sagar-viradiya-2021/ Sun, 27 Jun 2021 15:00:25 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-uncoiling-the-coil-with-sagar-viradiya-2021/ Choosing an image loading library in 2021 can be a challenge. Sagar Viradiya, GDE for Android tells us why Coil is one of the best image loading libraries. https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-android-worldwide-april-2021/ Thu, 06 May 2021 22:59:25 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/kotlin-mumbai-events/post-android-worldwide-april-2021/ As the second event of the series unfolds, Julien Salvi, Honey Sonwani, Marton Braun, Karan Dhillon, Mohit Sarveiya, Rikin Marfatia and Wajahat Karim talk about the latest in Android development. https://siddroid.com/post/projects/holi-a-library-of-colors-for-jetpack-compose/ Tue, 30 Mar 2021 13:22:25 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/projects/holi-a-library-of-colors-for-jetpack-compose/ An open-source library of colors, gradients and utils built using Jetpack Compose for Android. Licenced under MIT and available on Maven central. https://siddroid.com/policy/ Sat, 20 Mar 2021 06:31:08 +0530 https://siddroid.com/policy/ Sid Patil is an Android Engineer and Software Evangelist. He works at Delivery Hero SE in Berlin Germany. Currently he helps build food delivery and quick commerce experiences imacting over 50 countries. You will find him organizing events, giving talks and writing articles that help others. https://siddroid.com/post/post-diving-into-kotlin-js-sebastian-aigner-siddhesh-patil/ Sun, 14 Mar 2021 22:49:09 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-diving-into-kotlin-js-sebastian-aigner-siddhesh-patil/ Let us talk about how we can use Kotlin to leverage one of the most exciting platforms of the last decade, the browser. We will see what it takes to get started with writing Kotlin JS applications. https://siddroid.com/post/post-joda-time-kotlin-flows-android-worldwide-2021/ Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:27:37 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-joda-time-kotlin-flows-android-worldwide-2021/ Kotlin Mumbai joins communities from around the globe for a worldwide event. Niharika Arora, Himanshu Singh and Shubrajyoti Sen take us through Kotin Flows and Joda Time! https://siddroid.com/post/post-exploring-future-of-android-with-jetpack-compose-siddhesh-patil/ Sat, 26 Dec 2020 19:48:27 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-exploring-future-of-android-with-jetpack-compose-siddhesh-patil/ Compose is a new declarative way of making user interfaces on Android. In this talk Gurupreet shares how one can quickly bootstrap a project with compose. https://siddroid.com/post/post-dissecting-coroutines-kotlin-mumbai-nov-2020-siddhesh-patil-siddroid/ Sat, 28 Nov 2020 15:18:16 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-dissecting-coroutines-kotlin-mumbai-nov-2020-siddhesh-patil-siddroid/ Mohit Sarveiya walks us through using coroutines in Kotlin and how they work under the hood. In this talk, we will explore basic to advanced features provided by the coroutines library. https://siddroid.com/post/post-hacktoberfest-kotlin-mumbai-git-alias-zsh-siddhesh-patil/ Sat, 24 Oct 2020 16:37:06 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-hacktoberfest-kotlin-mumbai-git-alias-zsh-siddhesh-patil/ 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. https://siddroid.com/post/post-kotlin-mumbai-jetpack-compose-scoped-storage-on-android-2020-siddhesh-patil/ Sat, 26 Sep 2020 21:31:29 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-kotlin-mumbai-jetpack-compose-scoped-storage-on-android-2020-siddhesh-patil/ In this talk Wajahat Karim, GDE for Android walks us through the basics of building a game in Jetpack Compose and Carlos Mota of GDG Coimbra teaches us more about Scoped storage. https://siddroid.com/post/post-august-kotlin-mumbai-2020-siddhesh-patil/ Sat, 22 Aug 2020 20:58:04 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-august-kotlin-mumbai-2020-siddhesh-patil/ On popular demand, the Lint API was extended to support non-Android Kotlin projects. In this talk Subhrajyoti Sen talks about using lint rules to build better codebases on Android. https://siddroid.com/post/post-siddhesh-patil-times-of-india-kotlin/ Thu, 20 Aug 2020 20:06:51 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-siddhesh-patil-times-of-india-kotlin/ 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. https://siddroid.com/post/talk-building-apps-for-android-in-kotlin-vesit-cmpn-siddhesh-patil/ Sat, 08 Aug 2020 01:11:44 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/talk-building-apps-for-android-in-kotlin-vesit-cmpn-siddhesh-patil/ Continuing our two-day session on kickstarting your journey to become Android developers, budding computer engineering students learn to build their very first app for Android using Kotlin. https://siddroid.com/post/talk-getting-started-with-kotlin-vesit-cmpn-siddhesh-patil/ Fri, 07 Aug 2020 01:10:38 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/talk-getting-started-with-kotlin-vesit-cmpn-siddhesh-patil/ Comp Science students from VESIT engineering college discover why Kotlin is the next-gen language for modern application development as a part of a two-day session on building android apps in Kotlin. https://siddroid.com/post/talk-introduction-to-kotlin-siddhesh-patil-kotlin-hyderabad/ Sat, 01 Aug 2020 16:17:09 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/talk-introduction-to-kotlin-siddhesh-patil-kotlin-hyderabad/ At their monthly event, Siddhesh Patil gives a talk on introduction to Kotlin at Kotlin User Group Hyderabad https://siddroid.com/post/post-july-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ Sat, 25 Jul 2020 20:58:04 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-july-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ Senior Android Engineer at Meetup, Victoria Gonda talks about accessibility on apps and how to make it better! https://siddroid.com/post/post-android-11-meetup-gdg-mad-kotlin-mumbai-siddhesh-patil/ Sat, 11 Jul 2020 21:47:51 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-android-11-meetup-gdg-mad-kotlin-mumbai-siddhesh-patil/ GDG MAD and Kotlin Mumbai co-organize an Android 11 meetup with Google! https://siddroid.com/post/post-june-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 19:18:45 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-june-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ Senior Android Engineer at BYJUs, Rivu Chakraborty gives a talk on test driven development using Spek https://siddroid.com/post/post-may-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ Sat, 30 May 2020 16:50:05 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-may-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ Nicola Corti from Spotify walks us through Github actions! It is time to roll up your sleeves and make production easier! https://siddroid.com/post/post-april-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:56:47 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-april-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ Filip Babic and Akshay Chordiya take us through the world of kotlin! https://siddroid.com/post/post-march-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ Sun, 05 Apr 2020 15:33:09 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-march-kotlin-mumbai-2020/ With the current situation and lockdowns due to coronavirus, we had to roll up our sleeves and prepare for a fully online meetup. https://siddroid.com/post/post-android-rationale-permission-dialogs-2020/ Sun, 08 Mar 2020 20:11:21 +0530 https://siddroid.com/post/post-android-rationale-permission-dialogs-2020/ Gracefully handle permission denial on Android permission dialogs and leverage permission rational dialogs to enhance the user experience of your application.