Any technical information which I come across everyday, will be logged here.

• Android

  • Android Resources
  • Terminal commands[ADB, Git, Emulator]
  • Online Tools
  • Libraries/Opensource
  • Kotlin Extensions

• Flutter

  • Flutter Resources

• iOS

  • Basics
  • iOS Resources

• Know the power of .gitignore and push only what is needed. git rm --cached <file> to your rescue if you want to remove already tracked files

• Use alias and make terminal work for you. Few of nisrulz adb aliases

• Lint’s STOPSHIP can save you from pushing your buggy code to production

• Be aware of the online tools which will boost your productivity

• Use LeakCanary to find memory leak in app

• Learn MVP, MVVM, MVI architectural patterns

• Create build time resource/variables in build.gradle

android{
  defaultConfig {
    ...
    //Build variable
    buildConfigField "String", "NEWS_API", '"YOUR_NEWS_API"'

    //Resource variable
    resValue 'string', 'APP_NAME', APP_NAME

    //Manifest Placeholder 
    manifestPlaceholders = [crashlyticsApiKey: "514bec26d15bb8f67dc8129f0eda3cabf79fXXXX"]
    ...
  }
}

//Can be accessed as
BuildConfig.NEWS_API

getString(R.string.APP_NAME);

<meta-data
       android:name="io.fabric.Api∏Key"
       android:value="${crashlyticsApiKey}" />

• Make use of IntelliJ's Live templates this, this

• Stay updated and Learn from youtube programming channels

• Android Gradle DSL ref - Be productive by using gradle scripts of building and delevering your app

• Take interviews, test and upgrade your skills time to time

• Recommended programming books

• Kotlin standard functions(let, apply, with, also, run), When to use Kotlin's standard functions and when to use what?

• You can now debug build.gradle file using IntelliJ IDE [Ref link]

• Learn everything about ConstraintLayout here. This has some cool tips and tricks as well.

• Run single kotlin class with main function in android studio

class Sample {
    companion object {
        @JvmStatic
        fun main(args: Array<String>) {
            print("Hello World!")
        }
    }
}

• Retrofit
  • Send JSON Requests and Receive XML Responses (or vice versa)
  • Customize Network Timeouts