Android Studio – Migration from maven central to jcenter
During the android workshop, in the office and in the chat with some of the android developers, I have received some questions around build script and repository: Why earlier versions of android studio were using maven central? Why android project, getting created using android studio, is using jcenter? What are the reasons/benefits/purpose that android studio […]
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Paresh Mayani
- February 7, 2015
Part 9 – Reverse engineering android applications
Welcome to the part 9 of lazy android developers series and here you go with the very first article of the 2015. So far we have talked about android libraries and development tools using which any android developers could save their valuable time, could reduce boilerplate code, could maintain coding standards, prepare wireframe/mockup design and […]
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Paresh Mayani
- January 26, 2015
Bagged the Young IT Achiever Award
I am happy to share with all of you that yesterday I was awarded with “Young IT Achiever Award” by Computer Society of India (CSI) and Ahmedabad University. There were multiple points considered while deciding this award to me. One point was my contribution towards android community and society. It’s almost 5 years, I have […]
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Paresh Mayani
- January 25, 2015
2014 – Year of learning, sharing and changes
During the GDG events and Android workshops, I have been asked many times about my experience of attending conferences and events. So far I haven’t shared about my activities here on blog but this time let me do it to get comments and feedback from you guys and at the same time to inspire some […]
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Paresh Mayani
- December 31, 2014
An open letter to Android team at Google
To Android Team, Google Subject: Regarding closing down issues with ‘Obsolete’ status without a comment. I am writing this open letter to raise my concern regarding taking a decision to rage-closing issues and to request you for not taking such actions in Android issue tracker. FYI, total 11887 bugs closed with obsolete status. Few days […]
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Paresh Mayani
- December 20, 2014
[Talk] Introduction to Android Wear & Wear UI Patterns
I know I am writing here almost after 3 months, I didn’t get enough time to blog due to the talks and events of GDG Ahmedabad but now you can expect some blogs soon. Probably it’s my last talk in the year 2014 and I would say a perfect ending by delivering talk in my […]
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Paresh Mayani
- December 17, 2014
Android Wear – Part 5 – WearableListView
Welcome to the part 5 of Android wear application development series. This series so far: Part 1: Android Wear: Installation and Setup, where we discussed about what is Android Wear and some of the usages, installed Android 4.4W SDK and look into creating Android Wear virtual device. Part 2: Android Wear: Hello World, where we […]
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Paresh Mayani
- August 20, 2014
