Mobile Developers Cafe - Weekly Issue #11
New apple software updates, Great articles from mobile developers around the world curated across Flutter, iOS, Android & React Native, Conferences and Events updates.
Weekly Issue #11
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š„ Top Mobile News
Apple Releases : iOS 14.1, iPad OS 14.1, watchOS 7.3, XCode 12.1
Apple Entrepreneur Camp applications open for Black founders and developers - Applications close on November 20, 2020.
Hummer EV āsupertruckā runs on Android, may get a Google Maps app - The name āHummerā has long been synonymous with gas-guzzling SUVs, but last night, GMC announced a revival of the brand with a new electric vehicle. Now, weāre learning that the Hummer EV āsupertruckā is actually running an Android operating system that may one day include Google Maps support.
[Fix coming] Some Samsung Galaxy S20 FE buyers are experiencing touchscreen problems - The new Samsung Galaxy S20 āFan Editionā is a hit thanks to an affordable price and great feature set, but it seems some early buyers are facing problems. Apparently, the Galaxy S20 FE has a touchscreen issue, at least on some units.
Stadia was available through a custom iOS browser before Apple killed it - Google Stadia delivers one of the best game streaming experiences out there today, but like GeForce Now and Xbox Game Pass, Apple makes it extraordinarily difficult to get Stadia into the App Store. Luckily, there might be a way through the web. Thanks to a custom browser app, you can get Stadia up and running on iOS in a matter of minutes.
Tests suggest MagSafe charger could be super-slow for iPhone 11 and older - Tests suggest that using Appleās new MagSafe charger with previous-generation iPhones could result in super-slow charging compared to normal Qi wireless chargers. Testing on the iPhone 11 Pro, for example, showed a charging rate as low as 0.96W against the 7.5W it should have drawn.
iSH Shell app lets you locally run a Linux shell environment on iPhone and iPad - If you always wanted to have a fully functional Terminal on your iPhone or iPad, now you can. The new iSH Shell app was officially released on the App Store to let iOS users locally interact with a Linux shell environment.
š iOS Articles
Declarative UICollectionView List Header and Footer - Swift Senpai
What is @escaping in Swift closures - Sarun
Face ID and Touch ID coming to Web - Jiewen Tan in Webkit
The power of extensions in Swift - Swift by Sundell
The magic of redacted modifier in SwiftUI - Swift with Majid
iPhone 12 Screen Sizes - Use your loaf
Evolution of the programming languages from iPhoneĀ OSĀ 1.0 to iOSĀ 14 - Timac
Extending the Scribble User Experience - Akshat Patel in PSPDF Kit
Automating App Store localized screenshots with XCTest and Xcode Test Plan - Benoit Pasquier
Swift KeyPaths under a different optic - TomĆ”s Ruiz LĆ³pez
Adaptive SwiftUI views - Federico in FiveStar Bologs
šŗ GitHub with Ryan Nystrom - How it's Built
š Episode 11: Fernando's Going to Eat His Hat - In this episode, hosts and speakers talk about 5G in detail along with the new iPhones, HomePod Mini.
šāKey paths, functions and closuresā - with special guest Vincent Pradeilles - Swift by Sundell
š¤ Android Articles
Building a video timeline using RecyclerView - Shashank Mishra in Pro Android Dev
Running test multiple times with different parameters - Chizoba Ogbonna in Pro Android Dev
Android Design System and Theming: Colors - Hugo Matilla in Pro Android Dev
Jetpack Compose Interop
Part 1 : Using Traditional Views and Layouts in Compose with AndroidView
Part 2: Using Compose in Traditional Android Views and Layouts with ComposeView
Responsive Dialogs with Custom Navigator - Safa Orhan in Pro Android Dev
Enhance Android WebView Performance using Glide. - Mudit Sen in Pro Android Dev
Material Motion: Fade - Mark Allison
Android Sharing Shortcuts - Vlad Sonkin
šŗ The ABC of Coroutines - Kotlin Vocabulary - Android Developers
āļø Flutter & React Native
Flutter Widgets (TabBar & TabBarView) The Whole Picture - Murtaza Sulaihi in Flutter community
5 steps for building audio player in Flutter - Arek Biela in Flutter community
Dart sound null safety: technical preview 2 - Michael Thomsen in Flutter
Introduction To Animations In Flutter - Anubhav Gupta in Flutter Devs
See How Enriched Is Dart? - Shivanchal Pandey in Flutter Devs
Flutter Bloc State Management - Utkarsh Sharma in Flutter Devs
Creating and Validating React Native Forms with Formik - Aman Mittal
React Native PrismJS using WebView - Akash Mittal
React Native Animation ā Easy, Step By Step Guide - Akash Mittal
š Trending Dev blog
Don't waste your time on a portfolio website - Johannes Kettmann
5 Techniques I Use To Manage Stress As A Software Engineer - Nick Bull
8 must-know sorting algorithms - Mangabo Kolawole
Roadmap To Becoming A Successful Freelance Developer - kevin sims
Let's talk about bits - Manaswini
40 Amazing Developers You Should Follow On Youtube - Adrian Twarog
GitHub signed commits - Pavel
š Dev Tools & Open-source Libraries
UXArchive - The world's largest library of mobile user flows
Coil - Coil is a Kotlin-first image loading library for Android built on top of Kotlin Coroutines by Colin White.
Animation Tutorials - Tutorials about animations in Android such as ObjectAnimators, ValueAnimators, translations, gradient animations, AnimationDrawables, AnimatedVectorDrawables with states, physics animations, fragment transitions, and image to ViewPager transitions, and more.
microphone - Flutter (web-only at this moment) plugin for recording audio through the microphone.
Daily.dev - daily.dev is the easiest way to stay updated on the latest programming news. It is a news aggregator made especially for software developers. With daily.dev, you will get the best articles from the best tech publications on any topic
SVG Wave - Generate SVG Waves
Material-UI Builder - An online editor for Material-UI with a simple, intuitive drag & drop interface and ready-made React components.
š¤ Events & Webinars
October
Oct 27 - Oct 28 (Virtual) : Firebase Summit - Free
[Cancelled] - Swift Leeds
November
Nov 3 - 4 : MobileOne
Nov 6 - 7 : Mobile Optimized 2020 (Early Bird: $30, Normal: $40) - Cloud Track Registration (Only 500 slots) registration ends by Nov 3, Free for Faculty and Students.
Nov 7 - 8 : (Online) Swift India Conference (INR 1700)
Nov 9 - 17 : HXLive (Ā£99, with discounts on bulk booking)
Nov 10 - 11 : Smashing Conference (Early Bird $175, then $225)
Nov 11 - 14 : Mobius (11500 ā½ to 46000 ā½)
Nov 16 - 17 : (Virtual) Droidcon Americas ($48 ā $120)
Nov 17 - 19 : (Virtual) Flutter Vikings (Free)
Nov 18: App Growth Summit Singapore 2020
Nov 21 - 22 : Devfest Siberia (Early Bird: 1500ā½)
Nov 27 - 28 : Droidcon Italy - The webinar series - Free
December
Dec 8 - 10 : GitHub Universe Ā· Virtual 2020 - Free
Dec 14 - 15 : (virtual) Droidcon APAC ($30 ā $80)
January 2021
Jan 12 - (Call for Paper) - Android Worldwide
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