Weekly Digest

Oct 28 - Nov 3, 2024

5 articles that week

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Thursday, Oct 31

Android SDK Release Update

Matthew McCullough just dropped a bombshell: Android is ditching its annual release cycle. If you're building for Android, your entire 2025 planning timeline just changed.

What's New in Gemini in Android

Sandhya Mohan from Google just dropped the biggest Gemini in Android Studio update since launch. If you're still manually writing commit messages and test scenarios, this changes everything.

Wednesday, Oct 30

How we reduced peak memory and CPU usage of the product configuration management SDK

Grab's configuration management SDK was crushing service performance with memory spikes and CPU throttling. 98% of services were loading 100x more data than they actually needed.

Kotlin Multiplatform parameterized tests with Burst

Cash App just open-sourced Burst 2.0, bringing parameterized testing to Kotlin Multiplatform. No more writing the same test multiple times for different inputs.

Monday, Oct 28

Enhance App Performance and Business with Real User Monitoring (RUM)

Real User Monitoring isn't just a performance tool. It's the bridge between what you think users experience and what actually happens in production.