Abhishek BansalinProAndroidDevControlling swipe direction with ViewPager2The new ViewPager2 API is a replacement for the good old ViewPager API that was used to create swipeable views in Android. ViewPager2 has a…Aug 17, 2021Aug 17, 2021
Abhishek BansalinProAndroidDevFast migration from Kotlin Synthetics to View Binding- Tips and TricksAndroid Kotlin Extension Gradle plugin is deprecated in favor of ViewBinding. That marks the end of too good to be true…Jan 29, 20212Jan 29, 20212
Abhishek BansalinProAndroidDevAutomated, on-demand benchmarking of Android Gradle builds with Github ActionsSlow build speeds are not unfamiliar to us Android Developers. It specifically becomes a nuisance when your codebase is large. Nowadays…Oct 23, 20201Oct 23, 20201
Abhishek BansalinProAndroidDevHow to draw 2.6 million polygons on Android at 60 FPS: Half the data with Half FloatIn this article, we are going to use Half data type from the Android platform and also explore the caveats of it.Sep 24, 2020Sep 24, 2020
Abhishek BansalinProAndroidDevHow to draw 2.6 million polygons on Android at 60 FPS: The First RenderIn last article I explained a problem statement that required us to draw 2.6 million polygons in realtime at 60 FPS. There are three ways…Sep 6, 2020Sep 6, 2020
Abhishek BansalinProAndroidDevHow to draw 2.6 million polygons on Android at 60 FPS: The OptimizationsIn last article we were able to render L3 datasets with 20 FPS, however, we could not even see the L2 dataset on screen. In this article…Sep 6, 2020Sep 6, 2020
Abhishek BansalinProAndroidDevHow to draw 2.6 million polygons on Android at 60 FPS: The Problem StatementWeather visualizations are mesmerizing to the eyes, and, they are equally fascinating from a technical standpoint. In this article series…Sep 6, 2020Sep 6, 2020
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Abhishek BansalMy Findings on Gradle Android Test PluginIn my last article I listed out some of the issues that we faced when trying to setup AndroidX Testing Framework with Espresso. While…Nov 17, 2019Nov 17, 2019
Abhishek BansalinThe StartupEspresso unit testing and things to watch out in AndroidSetting up UI unit testing on Android is pain. I have tried to put together all problems that me and my team faced while doing it.Nov 9, 20191Nov 9, 20191