Kotlin vs. Java: All-purpose Uses and Android Apps
By Gabriel Gircenko
Kotlin and Java are two powerful general-purpose languages popular for Android and beyond. We’ll discuss their top features and differences, then focus on how to smoothly transition between the two.
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Investing in Unit Testing: Benefits and Approaches
By Dacian Florea
Stakeholders demand quick fixes for a buggy app release. Such patching is costly, and does not always offer a complete solution. Break the cycle with unit testing, a worthwhile investment in project quality.
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Unit Testing in Flutter: From Workflow Essentials to Complex Scenarios
By Dacian Florea
Incorporate comprehensive unit testing into your Flutter project to ensure best practices and reduce bugs before—not after—the app's release.
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Future-proof Your Android Code, Part 2: Functional Reactive Programming in Action
By Iliyan Germanov
The functional reactive programming (FRP) paradigm is becoming increasingly mainstream. In this installment, we discuss FRP essentials like system design and libraries, and implement a sample application.
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Future-proof Your Android Code, Part 1: Functional and Reactive Programming Foundations
By Iliyan Germanov
This tutorial explores the mathematical concepts behind two key programming paradigms, functional programming and reactive programming, so you can build long-lasting Android architecture.
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Serve Map Clusters 50x Faster Using Smarter Caching
By Florian Pfisterer
Serving map clusters to a mobile app can cause a significant performance bottleneck. Fortunately, it's a problem that can be solved with this caching strategy.
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WebAssembly/Rust Tutorial: Pitch-perfect Audio Processing
By Peter Suggate
WebAssembly gives near-native performance to web apps and allows languages other than JavaScript—plus their libraries—to be used on the web. This tutorial leverages Rust and the Web Audio API to make a basic guitar tuner app that runs at 60 FPS, even on mobile.
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Enhanced Git Flow Explained
By Daniel Ivanov
Git provides basic branching operations, but advanced patterns are left up to the user. The popular "Git flow" branching model helps, but can also complicate some common procedures.
Thankfully, a new variation retains the benefits, while streamlining everyday work.
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