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Understanding the Slot API pattern in Jetpack Compose for flexible, reusable composables with single responsibility and customizable content

Best practices for exposing Modifier parameters in Jetpack Compose composables to enable flexibility, reusability, and proper layout composition

A retrospective on leaving Google after 8.5 years, reflecting on AppCompat, ActionBarSherlock, drawable tinting, DayNight theme support, and the evolution of Android development

I’ve recently been in the market for a new laptop for myself.

Guide to publishing Android libraries to Maven Central after JCenter shutdown, featuring gradle-maven-publish-plugin and automated release strategies

Building a Jamstack blog with Gatsby, Ghost CMS, and Netlify for better content management and global CDN deployment

How the build speed, APK size and source line count changed after migrating the Tivi sample app to Jetpack Compose

Using Material Design Components to implement a dark theme

Creating seamless keyboard animations using WindowInsetAnimation

New WindowInsets APIs for checking the keyboard (IME) visibility and size