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Productionizing Envoy Mobile at Lyft

Company: Lyft · Sep 13, 2022
Platform: Android / iOS

JP Simard from Lyft reveals how they replaced URLSession and OkHttp across all their mobile apps with a single networking library—and the results weren't what anyone expected.

Android Launch Performance

Company: Strava · Sep 13, 2022
Platform: Android

Strava's Android team cut app launch time in half by treating performance optimization like athletic training: consistent measurement, strategic improvements, and relentless focus on efficiency.

OkCredit found a way to A/B test UI copy without shipping new app versions. The results? A 1.7% lift in user activation from changing just two words.

Doni Winata from Traveloka's Android Infra team reveals how his team automated build benchmarking to catch performance regressions before they hit production. For projects with 300+ modules and 15-20 minute bui...

Cash App open sourced Molecule, a library that lets you write reactive code as simple if/else statements. No more complex RxJava chains.

TikTok slashed app startup time by 45% and reduced video lag by 27%. Here's how they did it using Android's native toolchain.

Mehmet Gür from Getir tackles a common Android pain point: uploading files to S3 with real-time progress tracking. His solution avoids the MultipartBody pitfalls that trip up most developers.

OkCredit ran a fascinating A/B test: Jetpack Compose vs XML layouts in production. The results surprised them—and reveal what most teams miss about Compose performance.

Instawork runs over 1 million tests daily in their CI pipeline. Here's how they made unit testing a core engineering practice, not an afterthought.

Turo's Android team faced a challenge: how to adopt Jetpack Compose without rewriting their entire fragment-based app overnight.

Meetup's Android team ditched Activities and Fragments for pure Jetpack Compose—and immediately noticed the performance difference. Here's how they navigated the complexity of multi-module apps.

Zomato's Android team was losing 7 hours of productivity every single day just waiting for builds. A 10-person team, 20 builds per day, 2+ minutes each time. The math was brutal.

Uber built a web app that loads in 3 seconds on 2G networks. Here's how they made it smaller than a typical image file.

Sparking Jetpack Compose at Tinder

Company: Tinder · Aug 15, 2022
Platform: Android

Tinder adopted Jetpack Compose before it hit 1.0. Here's how they navigated the alpha/beta chaos in a massive production app.

Appyx vs Jetpack Compose Navigation

Company: Bumble · Aug 12, 2022
Platform: Android

Andrey Kovalev from Bumble's engineering team challenges a fundamental assumption: what if Jetpack Compose Navigation's string-based routes and hardcoded BackStack are holding your Android app back?

Sid Patil from Delivery Hero shares how his team turned Droidcon Berlin into a masterclass on scaling Android apps across 50 countries. Over 300 developers stopped by their booth to learn what it takes to build...

Pinterest was bleeding user engagement on Android. With 75% of signups coming from outside the U.S. and 90% of global smartphones running Android, they had to fix their performance problem fast.

Android Guild Week 2: More Modules

Company: Strava · Aug 9, 2022
Platform: Android

Strava's Android team hit a wall trying to modularize their codebase the traditional way. So they flipped their entire architecture upside down.

Performance Bottlenecks in Go Apps

Company: Grab · Aug 4, 2022
Platform: iOS / Android

Grab's engineering team discovered their Go apps were mysteriously throttling at 1.94 CPU cores but flying at 2 cores. The culprit? A sneaky interaction between Kubernetes VPA and GOMAXPROCS.

Android App Modularization Strategy

Company: Coupang · Aug 3, 2022
Platform: Android

Seongchul Park from Coupang reveals how they tamed a 300,000+ line monolithic Android codebase. The build times were spiraling, new features were getting tangled, and Google's modern deployment features were ou...

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