If you’ve ever wanted to turn a website into an Android app, Jetpack Compose and Kotlin make it surprisingly straightforward. With a few lines of code, you can have a functional app that displays your website. However, when it comes to embedding websites, security should always be a top priority. In this post, I’ll walk
When working on Android projects, managing dependencies efficiently is crucial for maintaining a clean and scalable codebase. Recently, I encountered a warning in my Gradle build file that prompted me to rethink my dependency management strategy. The warning read: “Use version catalog instead More… (⌘F1) Inspection info: If your project is using a libs.versions.toml file,
When I embarked on my journey into Android development, I quickly realized that a significant portion of example code and tutorials relied heavily on XML for designing user interfaces. As a newcomer, this initially felt overwhelming, especially when trying to adapt these XML-based examples to modern development practices. However, I discovered that Jetpack Compose has
Creating a camera preview in an Android application might sound like a daunting task, but it’s a rewarding journey that lets you interact directly with hardware. In this post, I’ll guide you through building an app that shows your camera feed on the screen using the Camera2 API and Kotlin. Along the way, I’ll share