Nov 12, 2021Kotlin Geek Series 🤓Let’s get down to the nitty-gritty of Kotlin — Episode 1 - Basic Types We are heading to an exploration journey toward those nitty-gritty Kotlin details that may win you a T-shirt on a programming conference’s victorine or grant you a highly paid job, who knows! …Kotlin Beginners5 min read
Oct 30, 2020Timers and Background WorkIt is well known, thanks to Alice and Einstein, that time is not exact- it is relative. Relative to our own reality. Let’s examine how our programming world’s reality uses time. What you will learn: Wall clock and CPU clock — what is the difference. Why you should not sleep…Android6 min read
Sep 26, 2020LiveData, Flow, Channel.. why we need all these pipes?What you will learn: Observer pattern Cold and hot streams Synchronious vs asynchronious code LiveData Channel Flow Well..it all began with reactive programming paradigm. Rective programming started in .Net platform and became popular when Netflix ported it over Java, naming it RxJava. …12 min read
Jul 25, 2020Hilt Rocks! 💪 Here is the Manual How to Migrate Your Project.I migrated a large production codebase from Dagger to Hilt in two days. I didn’t followed the advice in the official documentation for migration to move everything with EntryPoint. This could be a lot of work for a large codebase, so just don’t do it. …Android8 min read
Jun 9, 2020KotlinConf — Representing State: the Kotlin Edition by Christina Lee.Hey guys, in this article I am going to summarise an excelent talk by Christina Lee about good and bad practices when representing application state. State should be state of the art :) We all have the same problem — we need our code to be clear, easy for refactoring…Kotlin4 min read
Dec 9, 2019Many ways to run many tasks in AndroidWhat you will learn? How to use a Handler to post results on the Main Thread. How to use HandlerThread to run many tasks off the Main Thread and post results to the MainThread (no AsyncTask used). What is a Looper and how to create your own one. We all have a point in…Android2 min read
Nov 25, 2019Locomotion with Motion LayoutWhat you will learn: How to add simple animation. How to decorate the animation. How to rotate, scale and move a view. How to animate custom property — background color. You can find the end project here: i-tanova/Locomotion You can't perform that action at this time. You signed in with another tab or window. You signed out in another tab or…github.com Set up MotionLayout is subclass of ConstraintLayout. As part of Constraint Layout library…Android4 min read
Jun 28, 2019My personal tips for online safety or how to protect yourself from the big bad W..orldAlways start with why if you want to stick with something. So`Why?.` For me, online safety is important because I know many frightful stories about stollen personalities, empty bank accounts, and taken loans. After all, the world is full of bad people, let’s make their job to screw us harder. ‘Must have’ tips …Security4 min read
