How I Built An App For Telegra.ph
Update: I havenβt updated the app in years and donβt plan to do so. The app is unmaintained and not available on Google Play anymore.
Welcome to the Dev section of my blog with development related articles.
Update: I havenβt updated the app in years and donβt plan to do so. The app is unmaintained and not available on Google Play anymore.
If you are blogger or blog developer, you probably know the greatness of WordPress plugins. They can add unexpected features or unbelievable possibilities to your blog or the blog, you have to develop.
As Android developer, you know the problem: You didnβt work on your project for a longer time and when you start working on it again you first need to update dozens of dependencies and itβs really annoying to browse hundreds of GitHub repositories to search for the latest versions.
Iβm into Kotlin, because itβs a new (quite new) programming language, that solves all the Java problems, especially on Android. You can simply use Lambda expressions and much more on any API version. I also used Kotlin in production in my open sourced newsreader app NewsCatchr. Here Iβll share some of the sources, that helped me getting some knowledge in Kotlin:
Libraries are a bunch of code that simplifies developing of certain features and prevent you from reinventing the wheel. Because most Android libraries are open source itβs also possible to fork and modify them. But you should take care about the specific licenses.
Here Iβll post things for developers. Useful tips I have for newbies or solutions for special problems, you know what I mean.