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ProAndroidDev | New Look - Same Values

Chief Innovation Officer / COO @ droidcon Global HQ

As you might already know since last year ProAndroidDev and droidcon joined forces to bring you the best in AndroidDev there is. If you missed it, you can read all about it in this article.

Today, we are really happy to announce that ProAndroidDev sparkles in a new look!

We can certainly say that ProAndroidDev’s core beliefs haven't changed at all, and we keep standing with our mission and values. This update was designed to improve our website experience by making us more aware of who we are, what we do, and why we do it.

Take a glimpse at the new design:

For our readers, this won’t change a thing and you’ll still be able to consume your AndroidDev content the way you’re used to.

As always, we’re more than happy to listen to your feedback and welcome your input.

Edge-to-edge support for your Android app with Insetter

By Filipe Alves

With the appearance of edge-to-edge screens and gesture navigation, it can be frustrating to implement behaviours for all cases and combinations. While developing we tend to use adjustWindowInsets, but to provide a good fullscreen support by adding space between navigation bar and status bar may not always be the only way to go.

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Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile - Solving network responses with teamwork

By Guilherme Delgado

One of my 2021 new year’s resolutions was to dive in into Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM). I strongly believe that KMM is the only¹ framework created for native mobile developers, because it’s build upon the philosophy of becoming a code-sharing tool. This makes it possible to share platform independent logic, while preserving the platform specificone, in other words, UI/UX best practices.

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From Nothing to Material Transitions

By Victor Brandalise

Animations rarely change the core functionally of an app but you can’t deny they make a big difference for the user. When an app has great animations everything looks more fluid, it’s easier to understand how things fit together. Transitions are used when you’re moving from one screen to another and you want to apply animations to one or multiple elements. In this article I’ll show you how to implement them in your app.

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An effective testing strategy for Android (Part 1)

By David Guerrero

Some time ago, in the early days of Android development, the testing strategy was often the great forgotten in the projects for this platform.I think there were a few fundamental reasons for this. For a start, we didn’t have clear design or architecture patterns to follow that facilitate the task of implementing testable code, this is code separated by responsibilities and isolated from implementation details and the Android Framework.

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