Prabhakar Thota

@prabhakarthota

Mobile Engineer, UI/UX. I believe in the quote, "Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things." Happy Coding :)

Bengaluru, IndiaJoined June 2021

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Mobile Engineer, UI/UX. I believe in the quote which says "Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things." Happy Coding :)

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Prompt Engineering → Context Engineering: An Android Engineer's Perspective

As Android engineers, we understand one thing very clearly: Behavior is driven by state. Now apply that to AI. For a while, we treated LLMs like simple input-output functions: Input (Prompt) → Model

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Designing a Scalable OTA Strategy in Android Applications

In Android development, OTA (Over-The-Air) updates are often misunderstood as simply “publishing a new build to the Play Store.” At scale, OTA is not a release action.It is an architectural control system. In production-grade applications - especiall...

Feb 133 min read

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Send WhatsApp Messages using the Android SDK

Before jumping into using the SDK, let's follow the below steps to create the project on developers.facebook.com to claim the phone number id. Step 1: Create a WhatsApp App Give your app a descriptive name (do not use any Facebook trademarks like Wh...

May 30, 20222 min read

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Google code scanner API -scanning codes without camera permission

The Google code scanner API provides a complete solution for scanning codes without requiring your app to request camera permission, while preserving user privacy. This is accomplished by delegating the task of scanning the code to Google Play servic...

May 19, 20222 min read

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Android Dev Tools - Become a Master with these Tools, Collaborate Better

You'll be well on your way to developing Android apps like a pro. That’s why I’ve compiled this big list of Android development tools so you can find all you might need in one place. Accessibility Scanner Accessibility Scanner is an Android app that ...

Jul 3, 20214 min read

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Prompt Engineering → Context Engineering: An Android Engineer's Perspective

Designing a Scalable OTA Strategy in Android Applications

Send WhatsApp Messages using the Android SDK

Google code scanner API -scanning codes without camera permission

Android Dev Tools - Become a Master with these Tools, Collaborate Better