The Best Advice I Have Ever Been Given
From one developer to another
I asked the developers at my company Bilue what was the best advice that they have received over their many years of experience.
Blog Posts
Expanding Dialog in Jetpack Compose
Using AnimatedVisibility and embracing reusability
Creating a smooth scale in and scale out animation for a Jetpack Compose dialog using reusable components.
Card Flip Animation with Jetpack Compose
Using a Custom Layout and Target Based Animations
Exploring Target Based Animations, Custom Layouts and resetting remember states with Jetpack Compose using a simple animation of a playing card flipping.
Caring for your dependency garden: An approach to Android Dependency Management
Part 4: Pulling out the weeds — Suspicious and vulnerable dependencies
When building Android apps we also need to keep on top of any dependencies we add or update to make sure we are not including anything we don’t intend to.
Caring for your dependency garden: An approach to Android Dependency Management
Part 3: Get out your pruning shears — Detecting unused & incorrectly configured dependencies in Android
See how we prune the dependencies we don’t need and correctly include the ones we do using some useful gradle plugins.
Caring for your dependency garden: An approach to Android Dependency Management
Part 2: Replanting the annuals: Is it time to update that dependency?
How to use the Gradle Versions Plugin to find out what Android app dependencies are ready to update and automate this using your CI/CD process.
Caring for your dependency garden: An approach to Android Dependency Management
Part 1: Preparing your garden bed — Consistency is best & general tips
Let’s look at some excellent gradle plugins, CI/CD features and tips and tricks to make dependency management as easy and predictable as possible!
How to version your app in a continuous development world
Let's focus on build version numbers
Advice on how to manage mobile app versioning - specifically build version numbers.
