One mistake we make a lot of times as Software Engineers is letting frameworks define our architecture. It should be the other way round. According to...
Continue reading...Android
Everything Android development…
MotionLayout in action: Creating a simple swipe-to-answer button
In this article, we are going to implement a swipe-to-answer button using MotionLayout. It’s quite simple. Take a look at what we want to achieve: In...
Continue reading...Using the android debug database library
In this article, I am going to quickly introduce you to an android library that I find useful a lot. Android Debug Database is a powerful...
Continue reading...What it feels like to be an android developer in 2020, and even worse, a newbie
It’s 36°C in Lagos, Nigeria as at the time of this writing and you can tell it’s really hot. Do you know what is even worse?...
Continue reading...How I implemented my own LiveData for iOS using Swift
I implemented my own LiveData for iOS using Swift. Here’s how: So, I was working on an app, using the MVVM architecture and I needed a...
Continue reading...So far so good – SwiftUI vs Jetpack Compose
After a few weeks of trying out Jetpack Compose and SwiftUI, the declarative UI toolkits introduced by Google and Apple this year, I have a couple...
Continue reading...How to create a simple app icon using text in Android Studio
Are you done building your app and trying to figure out how to go about an app icon? Maybe you wish you had a designer to...
Continue reading...Getting started with Jetpack Compose
So, maybe you’ve heard about Jetpack Compose but haven’t checked it out, or you haven’t heard about it at all. Jetpack Compose is a modern toolkit...
Continue reading...How to solve the issue of RecyclerView content messing up after scrolling
Have you been experiencing some irregularities in your recyclerview? Issues like: The recyclerview pre-setting the (wrong) value of some of the views in the list. Some...
Continue reading...No more Fragment Transaction, Navigate through your app
Back in May 2018, Google announced the Android Jetpack. Jetpack components are a collection of libraries that are individually adoptable and built to work together while...
Continue reading...