Designing and Working with Single View States on Android
Describing the state of a screen is a common practice these days thanks to MVI popularizing the concept. Let's take a look at some examples of how you can design your state objects neatly using data classes and sealed classes, and how you can put them into practice.
2020-05-25
The Single-cable Dream
Here's the story of how I moved my entire desk setup to be attachable to a computer via a single Thunderbolt 3 cable. It was quite the adventure, and 100% worth it.
2020-05-10
Anecdotes about web APIs
I think any respectable service these days should offer a web API to paying customers, so that power users of the service can integrate it with other services, and have reliable, trustworthy programmatic access to their data. Here are some anecdotes about services and APIs.
2020-04-11
Let's Review: Pokedex
In what may be the start of a new series, I code review a project that was posted on reddit recently and got very popular very quickly. Let's see what we can learn from it?
2020-01-07
Wrap-up 2019
Another year has come to an end, so it's time to reflect again. I'll attempt to sum up what I've done this year, how that compares to what I was planning to do at this same time last year, and what I expect to be next.
2019-12-27
Getting Only Positive Feedback
A brief discussion of my wonderful imposter syndrome and a call for more criticism (at least towards me).
2019-11-28
Better Custom Views with Delegates ➟
Reusable UI components are all the rage these days. In this article, we'll take a look at implementing custom components easily by using Kotlin's delegates.
2019-10-17