Gradle Kotlin DSL: A Beginner’s Guide to Smarter Builds
Hey there, fellow code wranglers! Today, we’re diving into the Gradle build system and its shiny sidekick, Kotlin DSL. If you’ve ever wrestled with build scripts and thought, “There’s got…
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Compose Multiplatform Performance Optimization Guide
Building apps that feel fast across all platforms is like cooking the perfect steak - get the timing wrong by just a few seconds and the whole experience suffers. Compose…
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Get Last Known Location with Kotlin Flow
Ever wondered how your favorite apps always know where you are? Whether it’s guiding you to the nearest taco joint or tracking your morning run, location services are the unsung…
Location Permissions in Android, KMP, and CMP: Complete Guide
Key Points Research suggests you can implement location permissions in Kotlin using Jetpack Compose for Android with Accompanist Permissions and in Compose Multiplatform with moko-permissions. It seems likely that for…
Automatic SMS Retriever API for OTP: Android & KMP Integration Guide
Key Points The Automatic SMS Retriever API helps Android apps automatically read verification codes from SMS without user permission, improving user experience. The SMS User Consent API, likely what "consent…
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Compose Multiplatform Data Storage Guide
Ever built an app that forgets everything when you close it? Feels about as useful as a grocery list written in disappearing ink. Proper data handling is what turns your…
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Refresh Token Interceptor: Ktor | Retrofit | Apollo GraphQL
Key Points Research suggests you can implement refresh token interceptors in Kotlin using Ktor, Retrofit, and Apollo GraphQL to handle expired access tokens seamlessly. It seems likely that Ktor uses…
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Build Cross-Platform Forms in Compose Multiplatform
Forms are the unsung heroes of app development - they're everywhere, yet we rarely give them much thought until something goes wrong. You know the feeling: you tap "Submit" and…
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Advanced Animations in Compose Multiplatform UI
Remember the first time you saw a slick animation in an app and thought, "Wow, that's cool"? That moment of delight is what we're after when creating animations in our…
Theming in Compose Multiplatform: Build Consistent Cross-Platform UIs
Theming is the secret sauce for creating polished, professional apps. With Compose Multiplatform, you can define a unified design system that adapts to Android, iOS, desktop, and web—while still allowing…