Traditional authentication solutions pose a number of security and usability challenges. The Credential Manager API helps you and your users overcome these challenges. Passwords are widely used but… Are easily forgotten. Require the user’s knowledge to create strong passwords. Are easy to phish, harvest and replay by attackers. Android has…

Hola folks 👋 , I am here with my final part of DataBinding internals series. If you haven’t read the previous parts, I would recommend to please go and read them to get a better understanding. Android Data Binding Under the Hood (Part 1) Let's take a deep dive into the internal implementation of Android DataBinding.proandroiddev.com Android Data Binding: Under the Hood (Part 2) Let’s talk about the magic happening behind the dynamic data updates and click actions when we use data binding for our…proandroiddev.com

Hola folks 👋 , I’m back with part 2 of learning & understanding how Data Binding works behind the scene. In the previous blog, we saw different alternatives to findViewById, their pros & cons and how DataBinding works under the hood with static data. …

From the Android Developer docs, Knowing how that picture in your mind (or that wireframe a designer gave you) translates into actual layouts and Views is one of those key skills that every Android developer can benefit from. Every time, we have to refer the views from these layouts, we…

Being an Android developer, our life revolves around recyclerViews only. Take a look on your phone: Photo apps, Contacts list, Facebook feed, Music app showing a list of tracks, Online clothing app showing you a list of products and almost every other app you have in your device is using…

We struggle a lot learning small, basic and specific concepts. Here is my list of resources which may help you understand Android in a better way: Java Is java pass by reference or value?: Link 1, Link 2 Desugaring in Java Understanding Overloading and Overriding in Java Practice Overloading and Overriding…

Use scoped storage to prevent apps from having unrestricted access to the file system and to help reduce file clutter — If I talk about the recent improvements in Android at the OS level, it is all about protecting the app and user data and providing access in a more organised form. The reason for a change is good, but it means more work for developers. With Android 11, Some major…

Help prevent your users from losing their data — There are all sorts of “backups” that help get you out of various situations. Think of the spare tire in your trunk or the extra pieces of webbing in a climbing anchor. If you’ve ever been rock climbing, you know that it’s essential to build redundancies into your anchors. …

“Every problem is a gift — without problems, we would not grow.” ― Anthony Robbins When we have to display information for a short span of time in Android, we use Toast. Here are some key features: It provides simple feedback about an operation in a small popup. It is…