Making Camera Uploads for Android Faster and More Reliable
Dropbox sped up Android camera uploads and made them rock-solid.
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Detecting Memory Leaks in Android Applications
Dropbox sniffs out Android memory leaks to keep their app running lean.
How We Sped Up Dropbox Android App Startup by 30%
Dropbox cut Android startup time by 30% with some clever tweaks.
Revamping the Android Testing Pipeline at Dropbox
Dropbox overhauled their Android testing setup for smoother, faster runs.
Our Counterintuitive Fix for Android Path Normalization
Dropbox found a weird but genius fix for an Android path problem.
Store Grand Re-opening: Loading Android Data with Coroutines
Dropbox used coroutines to load Android data faster and smoother.
Modernizing Our Android Build System Part I: The Planning
Dropbox laid out a plan to bring their Android build system up to speed.
Modernizing Our Android Build System Part II: The Execution
Dropbox put their Android build upgrade plan into action with grit.
Building Carousel Part II: Speeding Up the Data Model
Dropbox tuned their data model to make their app respond even faster.
Building Carousel Part I: How We Made Our Networked Mobile App Feel Fast and Local
Dropbox made their networked app feel snappy, like it’s all local.
