April 11, 2015

Android menu icon, delightfully

There’s probably not a single Android developer in the wild that hasn’t heard about Material design yet. One of my favorite elements are subtle icon transitions, like the ones presented...

March 01, 2015

On Advanced Task Killer

There’s not a single Android enthusiast that doesn’t know the Advanced Task Killer app. It’s supposedly the #1 task management app on Google Play, designed to kill applications and boost...

February 23, 2015

Fancy Background

FancyBackground is a tiny Android library designed to animate images on a View instance. Before After Android runs on a variety of devices, with different screen sizes and densities. Providing...

February 08, 2015

Android, monkeys and stress testing

As end users, we’re terrible. We’ll microwave a fork, pull doors with a big red sign saying push and sue a company for serving us a hot cup of coffee....

October 12, 2013

To Center A Button

Carloss Sessa of 50 Android Hacks starts off with an interesting problem: how to center a button that is 50% of its parent width? Pretty cool Android phone, huh? It’s...