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How to Answer Like an Android Expert: ViewModel Under the Hood | by Shakarim Bazhenov | ProAndroidDev
can quickly turn into a deep dive into lifecycle management, memory retention, and component scoping. Most candidates answer this superficially — but a real expert knows what’s going on inside. Each…
How to Show Toasts in Compose Multiplatform (Android, iOS, Desktop) with expect/actual | by Meet | Jun, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
Toast notifications are a simple and effective way to show short messages to users — think of them as lightweight popups for feedback, errors, or quick tips. While implementing toasts is…
Custom AOSP GSI, AOSP GSI, Android 16 GSI, Pixel 16 GSI, Build AOSP GSI, Flash GSI Pixel, ARM64 AOSP, Generic System Image Android 16, Jai Goyal | ProAndroidDev
Here’s a complete step-by-step article-style guide for building and flashing a custom AOSP GSI. Custom AOSP GSI, AOSP GSI, Android 16 GSI, Pixel 16 GSI, Build AOSP GSI, Flash GSI Pixel, ARM64 AOSP, Generic System Image Android 16, Jai Goyal
How to Answer Like a Kotlin Coroutine Expert: Kotlin Coroutine Suspension Under the Hood | by Shbazhenov | ProAndroidDev
Kotlin coroutines are often praised for their elegance in handling asynchronous code. But during interviews, surface-level understanding won’t get you far. To answer like a true Kotlin Coroutine…
How to Answer Like a Kotlin Expert: inline, noinline, crossinline, and reified Explained Simply | by Shbazhenov | ProAndroidDev
Ever been asked in an interview what these Kotlin modifiers do — and felt unsure how to explain them clearly? This post will help you answer like a real expert, using simple words and strong…
Android One-off Events: Approaches, evolution & anti-patterns | by Eury Pérez Beltré | Jun, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
One-off events in Jetpack Compose sound simple, but can be surprisingly tricky. Learn common pitfalls, proven patterns, and how to handle events reliably using StateFlow, Channels, and more.
How to Manage Backpressure in Kotlin Flow: collect • buffer • conflate • collectLatest | by Shbazhenov | Jun, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
Ever had a fast data source send more items than your app can handle, causing slowdowns or even crashes? Kotlin Flow gives you built-in ways to keep your producer and consumer in step. In this post…
Mastering Coroutine Cancellation in Kotlin: Best Practices, Common Pitfalls, and Safe Handling of Repeating Tasks | by Shbazhenov | Jun, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
When using Kotlin coroutines for repeating tasks — like polling APIs, updating data periodically, or scheduled tasks — understanding coroutine cancellation clearly is critical. Poorly handled…
Article 4: Animations in Jetpack Compose From State to Smooth Transitions | by Selen Demir | Jun, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
Before we dive into specific animation examples, it’s worth getting familiar with the powerful and beginner-friendly animate*AsState APIs — the foundation of most state-based animations in Jetpack…
Distributing KMP Libraries to Maven Central with Confidence | Ultimate Guide | by Yusuf Ceylan | May, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
As developers we always deal with libraries. In this guide, we’ll cover how we can create and publish our own kmp library. There are so many articles about this topic but most of them have become…
Android Maps Usage from A to Z — Working with Google Maps SDK: Marker, Polyline, Polygon, Circle, and Cluster | by Tolga Pirim | Jun, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
This article explains how to add interactive elements to maps in Android applications using the Google Maps SDK. It covers how to create and customize map components such as markers, polylines…
A Practical Guide to Jetpack Compose for XR Development | by Veronica Putri Anggraini | Jun, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
Hello folks, have you seen how cool XR (Extended Reality) is getting. Currently Extended Reality(XR) is hot topic to discuss and kind of the next big wave in tech, it’s transforming everything from…
Exploring On-Device AI for Android: Image Classification, Captioning & LLM Integration | by Stevan Milovanovic | Jun, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
Lately, I’ve been interested in how AI can run directly on Android devices — without sending data to the cloud. Thanks to modern tools and better hardware, it’s now possible to handle tasks like…
Avoid using lambda in the data class constructor in Kotlin | by Anatolii Frolov | Jun, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
In my previous articles, I showed why using var or Array in a Kotlin data class constructor leads to unexpected behavior and subtle bugs. These issues mostly relate to how equals(), hashCode(), and…
Live Updates in Android 16: Exploring the Next Evolution of Notifications | by Nav Singh | May, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
Starting with Android 16, we have a new notification style Notification.ProgressStyle which we can use to create progress-centric notifications. ProgressStyle is quite customizable; It includes the…
Kotlin 2.2 — guards when with subject, more than a technical question. | by First I have fika, then I write apps. | May, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
Kotlin 2.2 is in RC2 stage, and soon we’ll get it. I saw many (not all of them I read) articles about the introduction of “when guards”. Most shows the syntax, which is pretty technical. However…
Automate A11y Testing in Compose. This article will explore how the… | by Nav Singh | May, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
This article will explore how the Accessibility Testing Framework (ATF) can automate accessibility-related checks for Compose-based UIs. Starting with Compose version 1.8.0 We got support for Compose…
Avoid using var in the data class constructor in Kotlin – now with Jetpack Compose | by Anatolii Frolov | May, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
In my previous articles, I showed why using var or Array in a Kotlin data class constructor leads to unexpected behavior and subtle bugs. These issues mostly relate to how equals(), hashCode(), and…
How Does Mocking Work Internally? A Deep Dive into MockK Internals | by Sagar Malhotra | May, 2025 | ProAndroidDev
If you’ve ever written unit tests in Kotlin, you’ve probably used MockK. This famous, powerful, expressive mocking library is designed specifically for Kotlin. It feels like magic: you define every {…