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Discusses CocoaPods ecosystem and dependency management practices for iOS development.

Introduces API changes and improvements to Google Play Services client model for Android developers.

Google Play Services 4.2 Release

Company: Google · Feb 3, 2014
Platform: Android

Announces new features and improvements in Google Play Services 4.2 for Android development.

Explains how to use Process Stats to monitor and understand memory usage in Android applications.

Android Staggered Grid Implementation

Company: Etsy · Jan 13, 2014
Platform: Android

Etsy's engineering guide on implementing staggered grid layouts for Android applications.

Google Play Services 4.1 Release

Company: Google · Jan 9, 2014
Platform: Android

Announces new features and improvements in Google Play Services 4.1 for Android development.

CocoaSPDY: SPDY For iOS and OS X

Company: X (Twitter) · Dec 19, 2013
Platform: iOS

Introduces a library implementing the SPDY protocol for improved network performance on Apple platforms.

Twitch overhauled their video system and added Prague servers for speed.

Documents API changes to SecretKeyFactory for cryptographic operations in Android development.

Tools and techniques for optimizing game performance and development on Android platform.

Spotify slashed iOS dev cycle time by half, keeping their coders in the groove.

Announces Android 4.4 KitKat release and updates to developer tools and APIs.

Google Play Services 4.0 Release

Company: Google · Oct 31, 2013
Platform: Android

Announces new features and improvements in Google Play Services 4.0 for Android development.

Explains API changes and migration steps for SMS applications in Android 4.4 KitKat.

Introduces new developer-facing features and capabilities in Google Play Services.

Instructions for setting up Kotlin in development projects with best practices.

One of the major challenges the Native Apps group faces at Etsy is maintaining and debugging a large codebase with a small team. Android and iOS are less mature platforms at Etsy

Etsy's Device Lab

Company: Etsy · Aug 9, 2013
Platform: iOS / Android

At the end of 2012, Etsy CEO Chad Dickerson noted that mobile visits grew 244% year over year and represented more than 25% of all traffic.

Describes implementation of secure login verification features across iOS and Android platforms.

Guide on configuring and using Kotlin for Android development in Android Studio.

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