Weekly Digest
Jul 6 - Jul 12, 2020
3 articles that week
Thursday, Jul 9
Managing App Size for Super Apps
Hendro Riyadi from Bukalapak reveals how his team slashed their super app size by 35% while shipping new features in parallel. In emerging markets where users have limited data plans and older devices, this wasn't just optimization—it was survival.
Wednesday, Jul 8
Android: Leveraging RecyclerView Effectively with ViewModel
Ninad MG from JioHotstar challenged Android best practices and won. His team's unconventional approach to RecyclerView architecture now powers a social feed with 20+ card types across multiple teams.
Monday, Jul 6
React Native 0.63 Release
React Native just fixed the two biggest complaints from mobile teams: cryptic error messages and interactions that scream 'this isn't a native app.'