Building Nexo Player: An Offline-First Android Media App with PDF-to-Audiobook Support
Most Android media apps solve only one part of the problem. A video player plays videos. A music...
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Taming Complex State in Jetpack Compose: ViewModel + StateFlow in a Real-World Android Screen
Introduction If you have spent any meaningful time building screens in Jetpack Compose,...
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Jul 19, 2026Predictive-back Transitions in Jetpack Compose
Quick, honest preface: This is my first post here, and it comes with a confession: most of the...
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FairTrack — Building an Offline-First Nutrition Tracker for Android (No Account, No Cloud, No Ads)
Why I built another calorie tracker Every mainstream calorie tracker follows roughly the...
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Jul 16, 2026Android 17 ignores your orientation lock: the targetSdk 37 adaptive migration (2026)
Android 17 ignores your orientation lock: the targetSdk 37 adaptive migration...
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Jul 13, 2026How to Build a Smart Android Compass with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Sensor Fusion
A compass app sounds simple: read an angle from the phone and rotate a needle. Real sensors make the...
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Jul 1, 2026Never Forget What You Ordered: Building 'Lunch Memo' with Jetpack Compose, Room, and AlarmManager
Never Forget What You Ordered: Building "Lunch Memo" with Jetpack Compose, Room, and...
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Jul 8, 2026Building a Native Android Social App Where People and AI Characters Share the Same Chat Layer
Most AI chat products are companion-first: you open an app to talk to characters, and the rest of...
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Jun 24, 2026Design a screen, get a Clean Architecture feature — Spec-Driven Development that keeps AI-generated KMP code from drifting
A living spec, a few guardrails, and an architecture the model isn't allowed to break. Describe a...
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Jun 9, 2026Android After Google I/O 2026
Edge-to-edge is mandatory. Predictive back now owns your stack. Compose 1.11 ships Grid and Styles....
Jun 9, 202614 min read0 reactions0 comments
🚀 Rebuilding My Android App with Jetpack Compose: The Mailfo v2.0 Journey
Hey DEV community! 👋 I just completely rebuilt and launched Mailfo v2.0, an privacy-focused...
Jun 8, 20262 min read0 reactions0 comments
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Jun 4, 2026How to Actually Test Jetpack Compose UIs with Espresso (Without Losing Your Mind)
If you’ve just moved to Jetpack Compose for your Android UI (like me!) but still want reliable UI...
Jun 4, 20264 min read2 reactions0 comments