Issue #633

July 28th, 2024
Articles & Tutorials
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Nirbhay Pherwani helps you discover the true potential of text fields with Compose in Android.
Arnaud Giuliani announces the latest release of Koin Annotations, version 1.4.0, which brings great improvements for ViewModel, Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP), and compiler safety.
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Oğuzhan Aslan shows how creating scalable composables in Jetpack Compose is essential for building maintainable, consistent, and user-friendly UI components.
Zarah Dominguez continues the series building a TODO Detector lint rule, this time making it more flexible.
Eevis Panula continues the series on accessibility. In the previous article, the layout has some accessibility issues and here some of them are fixed.
Annyce Davis shows how to ditch the automatic Run tool window in Android Studio.
Ryan Harter shares a technique for making it easier to work with code hidden behind feature flags.
John O'Reilly outlines changes made to add kotlin-inject to the BikeShare KMP sample.
Kevin Galligan recommends using Kotlin source to publish KMP code instead of binaries, which allows the iOS team to browse and debug the Kotlin code.
Sebastian Sellmair's step-by-step guide to building Kotlin for Android, iOS, and Desktop.
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Videos & Podcasts
Dave Leeds examines what's new in the Kotlin world, converts a desktop + service app to use the exciting new kotlinx.rpc library, and answer some of your questions.
Daniel Atitienei introduces how to build iOS and Android apps using Compose Multiplatform.
Charfaoui Younes shares several tips and tricks that can help you fix bugs quickly and efficiently.
Dive into the depths of using the new shared element transitions in Compose with feature-rich examples.
Stevdza-San's complete guide to Cinterop in a KMP project
Philipp Lackner shows how you can create a splash screen on Android & iOS using Kotlin Multiplatform.
This episode covers how to use the Pager composable, configuration parameters such as controlling the fling distance, and tying into the PagerState to create animations.
In this video, Marina‬ walks you through how to get started with Sign in with Google on Android.
AI insights in Crashlytics and Device Streaming in Android Studio can help you quickly troubleshoot your app, and test it on a variety of physical Android devices!
Part 1 of Mohamad Rejeb's Kotlin Design Patterns & Best Practices series.
In this preview of the Practical Jetpack Compose video course, learn how to build an Authentication Form using Jetpack Compose
Specials
Donn Felker contemplates how building mobile apps is getting harder and harder to develop, and devs are leaving the platforms out of frustration and annoyance.