What actually happens when you launch a coroutine? A look inside the CoroutineScheduler, how Dispatchers.Default and Dispatchers.IO share one thread pool, why work stealing uses …
A practical guide to the JVM Service Provider Interface (SPI) for Kotlin: what it is, real world usage in Ktor and SLF4J, META-INF/services mechanics, and when to use alternatives.
A friendly guide to four ways Kotlin reaches native power: Kotlin Native, JNI, JNA and the JDK Foreign Function and Memory API. What they are, pros and cons, where they shine and …
Pragmatic, desktop focused guide to Kotlin/Native C interop on macOS, Windows, and Linux: .def file anatomy, Gradle cinterops, type mapping, memory safety patterns, callbacks, …
This article talks about detekt, a static code analysis tool, we'll setup it's dependency and create a convention plugin to do this heavy lifting for us in gradle modules of our …
An overview of the technologies, frameworks, and tools I work with in my Android development journey.
A guide to writing a cleaner navigation code when using Jetpack Compose.
This article talks about the workarounds which let developer trigger Alarms exactly when they want on Android Oreo and above.
