So I’ve just done my first stream on Twitch, recreating an old app of mine, Dota Soundboard. During it, I found lots of confusion with…
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It’s once again… BENCHMARKING TIME We’ll take different JSON Parsers, run them through tests, run them once, run them ten times, run them a thousand…
A couple weeks ago, I benchmarked Gson, Jackson, and Moshi against each other. TLDR: Jackson is a speedy boi. If you’re interested, read the full…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3KrsoIoD9A
A couple weeks ago, I made a post on Gson vs Jackson vs Moshi by comparing them on a more general sense of view with…
I always loved the idea of making comedy sketches, but there are very few YouTubers out there who do any tech-related sketches. The only big…
When it comes to the network layer of pretty much any app, Retrofit is the only constant. When it comes to the JSON Parser used…
https://youtu.be/rh2Ws5cCpMg
Adaptive Streaming is a technique for streaming music / videos on a quality based on available network bandwidth. Slower connections will stream lower quality videos,…
ExoPlayer is a media player for Android initially developed by Google for their own applications, but released as a library for any Android Developer to use in their app to…
After a long 2 month job search, I finally got the job I wanted. During this search, I had a few tech challenges to perform and interviews to face, each…
Before the Kotlin era of Android, the development ecosystem was completely different. Not only with the overhaul of a new fresher language to build for…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuWWN6N-_lk
There is no more heated battle in the Android community than the choice of which is the best architecture. Which is the definitive best and…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSGFwp_W5K4
MVP and MVVM are both pretty prominent, and nowadays, quite standard in the Android community but one other popular architecture has made a name for…