--- title: "Discussion on \"Liquid Glass, Material 3, And A Lot Of Plumbing\" | Hashnode" description: "Discussion on \"Liquid Glass, Material 3, And A Lot Of Plumbing\". New iOS Modern (liquid glass) and Android Material 3 native themes, how they work in the Playground, in the simulator, and on devices, plus a week of performance and look-and-feel improvements including sticky headers." url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/liquid-glass-material-3-and-a-lot-of-plumbing/69fb2f0263ebe40f84df66db" --- [Feed](https://hashnode.com/feed) / Discussion # [Liquid Glass, Material 3, And A Lot Of Plumbing](https://debugagent.com/liquid-glass-material-3-and-a-lot-of-plumbing?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) New iOS Modern (liquid glass) and Android Material 3 native themes, how they work in the Playground, in the simulator, and on devices, plus a week of performance and look-and-feel improvements including sticky headers. May 6 · 13 min read · debugagent.com Read the article - [#java](https://hashnode.com/tag/java) - [#mobile](https://hashnode.com/tag/mobile) - [#android](https://hashnode.com/tag/android) - [#ios](https://hashnode.com/tag/ios) ## Written by [Shai Almog](https://hashnode.com/@codenameone) @codenameone [View profile](https://hashnode.com/@codenameone) 25 years ago I was lucky. I faced my debugging ignorance. It's a skill we don't learn at school. Hopefully I can help you reach a similar ep Entrepreneur, author, blogger, open source hacker, speaker, Java rockstar, developer advocate and more. ex-Sun/Oracle guy with 30 years of professional development experience. Shai built virtual machines, development tools, mobile phone environments, banking systems, startup/enterprise backends, user interfaces, development frameworks and much more. Shai is an award winning highly rated speaker with a knack for engaging the audience and deep technical chops. ## Responses 1 Markdown supported · ⌘↵ to post [Jame ssmite](https://hashnode.com/@jamessmite68) [May 8](https://hashnode.com/posts/liquid-glass-material-3-and-a-lot-of-plumbing/69fb2f0263ebe40f84df66db/comment/69fde14ef239332df4c3a6ca) This is a massive upgrade for Codename One The new iOS Modern and Material 3 themes look incredibly polished, and the attention to backwards compatibility is honestly impressive. The sticky headers, runtime palette overrides, and screenshot diff testing workflow are especially cool. Great to see the framework evolving visually while also improving performance and developer experience at the same time.