Recent content by milanbarta

Hi all, I've just published my first app on Google Play. It helps you stay in contact with your friends, family and colleagues. Would love if you tried it and told me what you think about it. Google Play

Hi, I've written a tutorial on ConstraintLayout in Android. Let me know what you think about using it in your day-to-day development. ConstraintLayout in Android ConstraintLayout support library for Android tutorial. Learn how to build more flexible, flatter and better performing layouts.

Hi there, here is my tutorial on using Realm database on Android. Enjoy. Persist data effectively with Android Realm database Tutorial on using Android Realm database to effectively persist data. Covers set up, writing and querying, async operations, JSON, change listeners, etc.

Hi, today's tutorial focuses on bringing Java 8 language features to Android development. Enjoy! Enable Java 8 features in Android with these libraries Four libraries that bring Java 8 features in Android using Java 6 and 7 (lambda expressions, method references, Stream API, new Date and Time API)

Hello fellow developers! Here is another of my tutorials, this time focusing on MVVM pattern and comparing it to MVP and MVC patterns in Android develpment. Enjoy! Android MVVM pattern Android MVVM pattern compared to MVP and MVC. Data binding support library use with ViewModel. View and Model...

Hello! Another of my tutorials, this time on Data binding in Android. Check it out Android data binding Tutorial on the Android data binding support library. Layout XML expression language features introduction; Observable objects and attributes; Binding.

Hi guys, another of my tutorial, this time focusing on making working with Android databases a lot easier. GreenDAO: A fast Android ORM database GreenDAO - Android ORM database library tutorial. Project set up - gradle plugin, data model creation - DAO generation, common database operations.

Hi guys, I've just published a new tutorial on new Date and Time API in Java 8. Feel free to comment. New Date and Time API in Java 8 Tutorial on the new Date and Time API in Java 8 (JSR-310). LocalDateTime and ZonedDateTime difference; Formatting and Parsing, ThreeTen Android Backport.

Hi, new tutorial from my blog is done. Let me know your comments. AndroidAnnotations for faster development Tutorial on AndroidAnnotations library to help speed-up develpment and get rid of boiler-plate code. Dependency injection, event binding, threading, etc.

Hello, I'd like to present you another part of Java 8 new features tutorial - Stream API. Stream API in Java 8 Stream API in Java 8 tutorial - introducing stream creation and transformation (filter, map, etc.), terminal operations (reduce, collect, sum, etc.).

Hi guys, I've compiled a post on using the Android Annotations support library to help you keep you code bug-free and to help you avoid common programming mistakes when writing Android code. Enjoy. Android Annotations support library Tutorial on improving code inspection with Android...

Hi fellow devs, I recently published a two-part tutorial on reducing the size of your APKs. Feel free to comment and I hope you'll find it useful. Reduce APK size (1/2): Graphics Tips how to reduce APK size; APK content, different app sizes; Optimizing graphical resources - webP, PNG, JPG...