Jaewoong Eum Both are anti-patterns: object creation shouldn't have side-effects and LaunchedEffect is going to re-run on each first composition of screen. Instead, prefer cold flows that kick off their work when you start collecting them via collectAsStateWithLifecycle().

I just published a new article, 'Loading Initial Data in LaunchedEffect vs. ViewModel'. This article delves into the fascinating discussion on where to load initial data within composable functions and ViewModels. skydoves.medium.com/loading-initia…

Thanks for coming today to my talk about kotlin-inject and the Anvil extensions we have written and open sourced. The slides and all code snippets are available here: ralf-wondratschek.com/presentation/e…

DPE Summit Keynote Livestream Day 1 x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

If you're writing Gradle plugins in Kotlin, I wrote a small guide about possible pitfalls in the Gradle cookbook. buff.ly/4efAgJc

As of today, Picasso is formally deprecated.

This week we removed Dagger 2 and Anvil entirely from our project and replaced them with kotlin-inject-anvil. The APIs are so similar with each other, that it didn't make sense for us to support both anymore. #AndroidDev github.com/amzn/kotlin-in…

I wrote about Kotlin scripting buff.ly/3ZgUQED

Read “Compose Hot Reload is Now Available 🎉“ by Suhyeon Kim on Medium: medium.com/@wisemuji/comp…

We made #Gradle Configuration Cache faster in 8.11 by enabling parallel configuration caching! ✅ Storing cache - from 27s to 15s ✅ Loading cache - from 3.6s to 1.5s Learn more 👇 blog.gradle.org/road-to-config…

Google Play is the worst developer experience I've had in my career. I have never before seen such a level of institutional rot and ossification gilded with the privilege of complete effective control over billions of android devices. I have never seen an organization which has

Check out what we,be been working on recently together with colleagues from Kotlin by JetBrains Gradle and Android Studio

I create a YouTube video on Compose UI. Its part of a series of video I'll be releasing. This is a short one on how a Compose UI tree is created and mutated. Check it out! youtu.be/hN4Oj4PLc_o?fe…

Retrofit 3.0.0 has been released! github.com/square/retrofi…

The new version of App Platform is out with support for Wasm! The wiki has integrated the Wasm sample application from the repository to see the code in action. amzn.github.io/app-platform/

🔥 The recording of Márton Braun’s “Compose Hot Reload is here, stop relaunching your app!” talk from Android Makers by droidcon 2025 is now live! 🎥 droidcon.com/2025/05/10/com…

The recording is now online: youtube.com/watch?v=oRKytk…

🥲 Anvil was quite successful inside and outside of Square, but now it's time for the next big improvement. Metro is 95% of what I pitched as Dagger 3 within Square. I'm excited. github.com/square/anvil/i…

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LayoutNode: What Actually Happens When You Write Graham Pollock. By Behzod Halil #AndroidDev proandroiddev.com/layoutnode-wha…