Weekly Digest
Mar 2 - Mar 8, 2020
4 articles that week
Friday, Mar 6
Don’t Let That Consistent Launch Time Slip Away
Dream11's 110M+ users join fantasy sports contests minutes before deadlines. A slow app launch means lost revenue and unfilled contests.
Tuesday, Mar 3
Better Android Testing at Airbnb (Part 1)
Airbnb built a system that automatically tests every click in their Android app without writing a single Espresso test. Here's how they turned interaction testing from tedious to automatic.
Our Android testing process
Headspace went from <20% test coverage to 80%+ during a complete app rewrite. Here's how they built a testing strategy that actually works.
Monday, Mar 2
Floating Overlay Widgets Over Transformed UI Elements in Flutter
Jose Alba from Google's Material team tackles a tricky Flutter challenge: how do you overlay a widget that follows another widget—even when it's rotated or transformed—without restructuring your entire codebase?