#AndroidDev Discussions

About #AndroidDev Discussions

An archive of the weekly Android Dev Hang hosted on Twitter Spaces by Madona Wambua and Matt McKenna androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast)

Publisher

Matt McKenna & Madona Wambua

Category

news · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Feb 2022

Latest episode

28 Dec 2022

Latest episodes

13 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   28 Dec 2022

   How to Prepare and Submit a Conference Talk

   In this episode we talk with Mohit Sarveiya, who is a Google Developer Expert for Android/Kotlin and a seasoned conference speaker! Topics Covered * How does a talk get approved? * What is an abstract? * Submitting a Call for Papers (CFP) * Coming up with a good title Connect with Mohit! * Mastodon (https://androiddev.social/@heyitsmohit/) * Blog (https://codingwithmohit.com/) * Twitter (https://twitter.com/heyitsmohit) 💚 Thanks for listening to this episode of #AndroidDev Discussions (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com/)! If you liked this episode we’d love to hear about it! 🎙️ Come join us live! Unfortunately Twitter has started to fall apart and our trust in the platform has been shaken. (Spaces were actually removed for a while!) Therefore we will be moving to Telegram to host future discussions! Join the group below to get notified when we go live.We hope to see you there! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

2. 

   21 Dec 2022

   Kickstart Modern Android Dev with Jetpack and Kotlin

   In this episode we talk with Catalin Ghita, who is an author, course writer, and Android enthusiast! Topics Covered * What is it like writing a book for developers? * Kickstart Modern Android Development with Jetpack and Kotlin by Catalin * The eBook is currently $5 (https://www.packtpub.com/product/kickstart-modern-android-development-with-jetpack-and-kotlin/9781801811071)! * also available on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Kickstart-Modern-Android-Development-Jetpack/dp/1801811075/) * Catalin’s Jetpack Compose Masterclass (https://www.udemy.com/course/jetpack-compose-masterclass/) on Udemy Connect with Catalin! * Mastodon (https://androiddev.social/@catalinghita8/) * Twitter (https://twitter.com/CatalinGhita4) 💚 Thanks for listening to this episode of #AndroidDev Discussions (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com/)! If you liked this episode we’d love to hear about it! 🎙️ Come join us live! Unfortunately Twitter has started to fall apart and our trust in the platform has been shaken. (Spaces were actually removed for a while! Therefore we will be moving to Telegram to host future discussions! Join the group below to get notified when we go live.We hope to see you there! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

3. 

   20 Dec 2022

   Contributing to Google Dev Libraries with Ahmed Tikiwa

   In this episode we talk with Ahmed Tikiwa, who is a Google Developer Expert for Android, about Google Dev Libraries (https://devlibrary.withgoogle.com/)! Mentioned Resources: * Google Dev Libraries site (https://devlibrary.withgoogle.com/) * Upnext: TV Series Manager (https://devlibrary.withgoogle.com/products/android/repos/akitikkx-upnext) * Upnext Source Code on Github (https://github.com/akitikkx/upnext) Connect with Ahmed! * Mastodon (https://androiddev.social/@ahmedtikiwa) * Blog (https://blog.ahmedtikiwa.com/) * Twitter (https://twitter.com/ahmed_tikiwa) 💚 Thanks for listening to this episode of #AndroidDev Discussions (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com)! If you liked this episode we’d love to hear about it! 🎙️ Come join us live! Unfortunately Twitter has started to fall apart and the Spaces features has actually been removed! Therefore we will be moving to Telegram to host future discussions! Join the group below to get notified when we go live. We hope to see you there! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

4. 

   2 May 2022

   Talking Android with GDE's in Africa!

   In the episode we talk with Harun Wangereka (https://twitter.com/wangerekaharun) and David Odari (https://twitter.com/_davidodari) who are both Google Developer Experts! We discuss how to join and get involved in your local communities, progress in your developer career, handling remote work, and a bunch of listener questions! Mentioned Resources: * Google’s Technical Writing Course (https://developers.google.com/tech-writing) (Free!) 💚 Thanks for listening to this episode of #AndroidDev Discussions (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com)! If you liked this episode we’d love to hear about it! Come join us live! Follow Matt (https://twitter.com/intent/user?screen_name=himattm) and Madona (https://twitter.com/intent/user?screen_name=madona_syombua) on Twitter and join us in the next discussion! This post is public so feel free to share it! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

5. 

   25 Apr 2022

   Ace your next behavioral interview with Magda Miu

   In this episode Matt and Madona talk with Magda Miu (https://twitter.com/MagdaMiu) about how to ace the behavioral interview. We go over lots of resources (linked below) to start preparing. Topics Discussed: * How to prepare for the interview. * Clarify expectations. * Learn about company. * Understand mission/values/vision. * Learn more about the process. * Tailor your answers to solve their problems. * How to be chill on the day of the interview. * How to handle things after the interview. * Style your answers with these methods: * Star Method * Situation * Task * Action * Result * CAR Method * Context * Action * Result Mentioned Resource: * 3.5 Steps to Ace an Interview (https://magdamiu.com/2022/03/27/tips-to-ace-a-job-interview/) * Being a Good Mentee (LinkedIn Learning) (https://www.linkedin.com/learning/being-a-good-mentee) * Strengths Finder (https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/home.aspx) 💚 Thanks for listening to this episode of #AndroidDev Discussions (%%home_link%%)! If you liked this episode we’d love to hear about it! Come join us live! Follow Matt (https://twitter.com/intent/user?screen_name=himattm) and Madona (https://twitter.com/intent/user?screen_name=madona_syombua) on Twitter and join us in the next discussion! This post is public so feel free to share it! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

6. 

   18 Apr 2022

   Tech Leadership with Moyinoluwa

   Listen in on our discussion with Twitter Tech Lead and Android GDE Moyinoluwa Adeyemi (https://twitter.com/moyheen). Topics in this episode: * What it’s like to be a Team Lead. * How being a Tech Lead is different than being an individual contributor. * Thoughts on Jetpack Compose. * What it’s like to work on specific features. * How to grow from an individual contributor to a tech lead. * Handling collaboration across time zones. Mention Resources: * Shortcut to Tech Leadership (https://leaddev.com/events/shortcut-tech-leadership) * Jetpack Compose Codepath (https://developer.android.com/courses/pathways/compose) * Android UI Development with Jetpack Compose (https://www.amazon.com/dp/1801812160) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

7. 

   11 Apr 2022

   All Things Android and Communities with Stacy Devino

   Today we are joined by Stacy Devino (https://twitter.com/DoesitPew)! As conference season is starting to pick back up, learn from a veteran of the scene about how to get into the conference spirit, dive deep into tech, enjoy a cup of coffee and more! Here’s the artsy Android coffee Stacy references in our talk! Come join us live! Follow Matt (https://twitter.com/himattm) and Madona (https://twitter.com/madona_syombua) on Twitter and join us in the next discussion! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

8. 

   4 Apr 2022

   Jetpack Compose UI Development with Thomas Künneth

   In this episode we talk with Thomas Künneth (https://twitter.com/tkuenneth), Android Google GDE, author, and seasoned developer. We talk about Android, Thomas’s journey as a developer, Jetpack Compose, and his new book! For more about the book checkout the link below: Android UI Development with Jetpack Compose: Bring declarative and native UIs to life quickly and easily on Android using Jetpack Compose (https://www.amazon.com/dp/1801812160). We had lots of incredible questions from the audience in this episode, so thanks to everyone who joined us! Come join us live! Follow Matt (https://twitter.com/himattm) and Madona (https://twitter.com/madona_syombua) on Twitter and join us in the next discussion! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

9. 

   28 Mar 2022

   All about Developer Relations with Maru Ahues Bouza

   Our guest in today’s episode is the Director of Developer Relations at Google, Maru Ahues Bouza (https://twitter.com/mabouza)! In this episode we learn about: * Managing work life balance. * What it takes to build a diverse team. * How to create a team culture that make everyone on the team feel comfortable and included. * What Developer Relations means to Maru. * How to set up a team for success. Come join us live! Follow Matt (https://twitter.com/himattm) and Madona (https://twitter.com/madona_syombua) on Twitter and join us in the next discussion! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

10. 

    21 Mar 2022

    Panel Discussion with Android Dev Feminati

    In this episode we are joined by Sierra Obryan (https://twitter.com/_sierraobryan), Dinorah Tovar (https://twitter.com/DDinorahtovar), and Maryam Alhuthayfi (https://twitter.com/Mal7othify) to talk all about many Android Dev topics like: * Android Dev journeys * How to learn new technologies * How to better support diversity in tech * Jetpack Compose * Being a Google Developer Expert Resources: * Diversity and Inclusion Resources (https://github.com/sierraobryan/diversity-inclusion-resources) * Women Who Code Mobile Community (https://beacons.ai/wwcodemobile) * Android Developers Twitter Community (https://twitter.com/i/communities/1483910856257818626) Come join us live! Follow Matt (https://twitter.com/himattm) and Madona (https://twitter.com/madona_syombua) on Twitter and join us in the next discussion! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

11. 

    14 Mar 2022

    From Individual Contributor to Engineering Manager

    In this discussion Matt and Madona talk with Dan Kim. At the time of this recording Dan is around 5 months into his new job as an Engineering Manager at Twitter. Before that he was an Android Dev and Individual Contributor! Matt, Madona, and many others ask Dan all kinds of questions, like: * What this career transition is like. * How to succeed both as an Individual Contributor and Engineering Manager. * How to create better relationships with your Engineering Manager as an Individual Contributor. * Can you still satisfy the coding itch while being an Engineering Manager? * and more! Come join us live! Follow Matt (https://twitter.com/himattm) and Madona (https://twitter.com/madona_syombua) on Twitter and join us in the next discussion! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

12. 

    7 Mar 2022

    The One About Careers In Android

    Get inside the day of a career as an Android Developer! Hear from many members of the community as they ask questions and contribute answers! We learn about: * How Matt, Madona, and others got started with Android Dev. * How to best use some AndroidDev libraries and structure your code bases. * Android Architecture Patterns. * Getting involved in the Android Dev community. * and more! Come join us live! Follow Matt (https://twitter.com/himattm) and Madona (https://twitter.com/madona_syombua) on Twitter and join us in the next discussion! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

13. 

    28 Feb 2022

    Behind the Scenes of Android Dev Live Streams

    In this episode of Android Dev Discussions we talk all about live streaming Android development with Code With The Italians and Adam McNeilly! Learn about their setups, pre-stream rituals, and how they deal with imposters syndrome! To catch one of our discussions live follow Matt (https://twitter.com/himattm) and Madona (https://twitter.com/madona_syombua) on Twitter! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit androiddevdiscussions.substack.com (https://androiddevdiscussions.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

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