YYannickinyannick-tech.hashnode.dev·12h ago · 9 min readWhy I stopped counting streaks and started measuring automaticityThis is part 1 of a two-part series on building Habit Arc, a local-first Android habit tracker. This part is about why I built it and the science it's built on. Part 2 is about the architecture. I've00
SAShai Almogindebugagent.com·3h ago · 7 min readMaps You Control: A Pure-Vector MapView And Pluggable Native ProvidersYesterday's funding post covered the model behind this week's releases. Here is the first one. PR #5264 brings mapping back into core with two components: a MapView that draws an entire map through Gr00
LSLaiCai Screen Mirroringinlaicaiapp.hashnode.dev·12h ago · 2 min readEmulator-first Android automation still needs real-device validationAndroid emulators are excellent for the first layer of automation. They are repeatable, cheap to reset, easy to run on a workstation, and useful when a team is still designing a workflow. If a visual 00
SAShai Almogindebugagent.com·1d ago · 11 min readFunding Open Source Without The Bait And Switch: Analytics, Native Maps, TV And MoreYears ago I wrote a piece called Open Source Bait and Switch. The short version: a project is released as open source while it has no business model, a community forms around it, and then the bill com00
MZM'mah Zomboinmmahzombo.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 5 min readHow to Create a Standalone Android & IOS Apps Using EAS BuildIf you're building an app with Expo and want to generate real installable binaries (APK for Android and IPA for iOS) maybe for testing, EAS Build is the modern and recommended way. In this guide, you’00
SSSidharth Shambuinshambu2k.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 7 min readBuilding a Personal Health Dashboard from Samsung Health DataI've had my reliable Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 now for almost 5 years and have been wearing it daily, even when I am asleep. As a result, it has collected a lot of health data. My parents (who live 10 ti00
USunity source codeinunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 10 min readA Developer's Technical Guide to Reskinning a Unity Game for Google PlayReskinning gets talked about a lot in mobile dev communities, but most of the content out there treats it as a business strategy rather than an engineering process. As developers, we care about the te00
SXStavro Xhardhaindispatchersdotplayground.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 4 min readThe Complete Guide to Remote Compose: Native Server-Driven UI (AI Writen)Remote Compose (androidx.compose.remote) is an experimental Jetpack framework that allows you to define UI on a backend and render it natively on Android. Unlike traditional Server-Driven UI (SDUI) th00
LSLaiCai Screen Mirroringinlaicaiapp.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 5 min readAI agents for Android QA workflows need a visible screen layerAI agents are becoming more useful in software work, but Android workflows have a practical constraint that many agent demos skip: the agent still needs a reliable view of the screen. For web apps, a 00
DCDespia CEOinblog.despia.com·3d ago · 4 min readApp Bundle Debug Symbols Warning: Safe to IgnoreYou uploaded your build to Play Console and got a yellow warning about native code and missing debug symbols. It reads like something you have to fix before you can release. You do not. Here is what t00