SAShai Almogindebugagent.com·6h ago · 23 min readLies, Damn Lies and BenchmarksThere's an old joke about three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and benchmarks. Codename One did very well in our benchmarks. But were they accurate? Were they representative? What is Codename One? Co00
GYGulshan Yadavinmrgulshanyadav.hashnode.dev·16h ago · 12 min readBuilding an AR Feature in Android: From Zero to WorkingThe full pipeline for a tap-to-place augmented reality feature on Android — ARCore session, SceneView rendering on Filament, plane detection, object placement, and the production pitfalls I hit in the00
DKDave Kurianinotf-kit.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 7 min readReact Native Paper owns Material components; you still own the product kitOriginally published on Open Template Forest: https://otf-kit.dev/blog/react-native-paper-material-vs-owned-kit React Native Paper is a Callstack-maintained Material Design component library for Reac00
USunity source codeinunitysourcecode.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 11 min readThe Physics Problem Nobody Warns You About Before You Build a Parking GameParking games look like the easiest genre in mobile gaming to underestimate. A car, a wheel, a marked rectangle on the ground. How hard can that be? I've now sat through enough of these builds to know00
SAShai Almogindebugagent.com·2d ago · 4 min readPick One Contact Without Asking for the Address BookA share screen needs one phone number. A delivery form needs one address. Neither feature needs a database of everybody the user knows. What is Codename One? Codename One is an open-source framework f00
GYGulshan Yadavinmrgulshanyadav.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 12 min readMaterial Design 4 in Android: UX Patterns That ConvertThe current Material generation — dynamic color, tonal palettes, expressive shapes — is a conversion tool, not just a skin. Here is how I use it in production Android apps, step by step. A fintech cli00
FMFamitha M Ainfami-blog.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 14 min readThe Psychology of Mobile App Design: What Makes Users StayTwenty-five percent of apps are opened once and never touched again. By day thirty, the average consumer app has lost more than eighty percent of its installers. That is not a marketing failure or a b00
SAShai Almogindebugagent.com·3d ago · 4 min readWe Stopped Waiting for Platform Changes to Find UsFor years, our warning system for Apple and Google changes was a developer whose build failed first. The community gave us excellent reports, but the sequence was backwards. A platform owner announced00
YYinginuidev.net·2d ago · 7 min readBuilding an Apple App Clip with React Native & ExpoWhen building a mobile application, one of the biggest conversion bottlenecks is download friction. If someone comes to our website svastha.co through Safari, a social post, or an iMessage link, we'd 00
TCTimothy CHOWinjavaskr.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 2 min readiOS 27 Is Here. What Can Developers Build Now?Tech Tuesday 💻 iOS 27 is finally here. Of course, there are plenty of articles explaining the new features. But as a software engineer, I'm more interested in a different question: What can we build10