List: Jetpack Compose Articles | Curated by Ryan W

Aug 28, 2024
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Jetpack Compose ArticlesA curated collection of my articles focused specifically on Jetpack Compose
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Efficient Testing or Code Pollution?The Role of .testTag() in Jetpack Compose TestingExploring Alternatives in UI Testing with Jetpack Compose
Aug 28, 2024
Aug 28, 2024
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Implementing an Endless Pager in Jetpack ComposeSeamless Scrolling with Minimal Changes
Aug 1, 2024
Aug 1, 2024
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Jetpack Compose: How do we preview composables that use WindowsSizeClass?A simple workaround to make screen-size previews work as expected on Android Studio
Apr 25, 2024
Apr 25, 2024
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Capturing Quality: An Introduction to Screenshot Testing and What Is Coming To Android StudioIn mobile application development, ensuring a seamless user experience is paramount. A crucial aspect of this is verifying the visual…
Oct 22, 2023
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Oct 22, 2023
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A Developer’s Approach to Identifying Jetpack Compose Usage in AppsDetecting Jetpack Compose Usage: A Quick Guide for Android Developers to Verify App Architecture
Jul 27, 2023
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Jul 27, 2023
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Write open-source quality Jetpack Composable components by following the API GuidelinesThe Android team provides guidelines and recommendations for building scalable and user-friendly Composable components.
Jul 21, 2023
Jul 21, 2023
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Reasons to Love the New Jetpack Compose PagerThe HorizontalPager Sample App
Apr 22, 2023
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Apr 22, 2023
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Be a local and look no further: CompositionLocals in Jetpack ComposePreviously, I spent a day working out how to make haptic feedback work with the Jetpack Compose ViewPager. I started with the traditional…
Apr 18, 2023
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Apr 18, 2023
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Jetpack Compose: Effect APIsIdeally, composables should be side-effect free, and we must use the Effects APIs if needed.
Apr 14, 2023
Apr 14, 2023
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Jetnews: Jetpack Compose Sample App Review (Part 4 — Jetpack Compose UI)Here it comes to the final part of the App Review. We will try to see if we can learn anything interesting from this sample App.
Apr 13, 2023
Apr 13, 2023
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Jetnews: Jetpack Compose Sample App Review (Part 3 — Activity, View Models, Repositories)This is part 3 of the App Review. In case you have missed the previous two parts on the project background and the automated tests, here…
Apr 12, 2023
Apr 12, 2023
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Jetnews: Jetpack Compose Sample App Review (Part 2 — Tests)We have already familiarised ourselves with the App project structure in Part 1. In case you missed that, here is the link:
Apr 11, 2023
Apr 11, 2023
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Jetnews: Jetpack Compose Sample App Review (Part 1 — Background)Sometimes it can be more beneficial to see how others write an App before we start doing something ourselves, so we do not always have to…
Apr 10, 2023
Apr 10, 2023
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Do you mark your Compose preview functions as private?(or have you ever written preview functions?)
Apr 1, 2023
Apr 1, 2023
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Setting up AdMob banner Ads in Jetpack Compose and fixing the memory leakAdMob still has no native Jetpack Compose support right now. If we want to show ads on our Jetpack Compose screens, we must still wrap the…
Mar 22, 2023
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Mar 22, 2023
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Jetpack Compose: Using PreviewLast updated: 18 Mar 2024
Mar 9, 2023
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Mar 9, 2023
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The Official Jetpack Compose Demo AppIt might not be well-known that Google provides a demo App demonstrating the AndroidX Jetpack Compose. This differs from another series of…
Mar 8, 2023
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Mar 8, 2023
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Unit Testing Compose MultiplatformCompose Multiplatform is similar to but different from Android’s Jetpack Compose
Mar 1, 2023
Mar 1, 2023
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Jetpack Compose: Fixing Huge Argument ListsIn Jetpack Compose, a modular approach to UI design often leads to complex and unwieldy argument lists in composable functions, especially…
Feb 22, 2023
Feb 22, 2023