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Devfest Nairobi Android Keynote

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November 15, 2023
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Devfest Nairobi Android Keynote

I shared my insights on the latest trends and developments in the Android ecosystem.

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Harun Wangereka

November 15, 2023
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  1. Proprietary + Confidential • Available in 170 countries • Helps

    you generate code • Answers questions • AI Code Completion, comments & documentation • Opt in to what is shared with Studio Bot Android Studio Bot
  2. Proprietary + Confidential • Compose UI Check • Progressive Rendering

    for Compose Previews • Version control system integration in App Quality Insights • Baseline Profiles module wizard Android Studio: Iguana
  3. Proprietary + Confidential • Kotlin K2 Compiler • Dagger /

    Hilt KSP Support in Alpha • KMP Support For Paging in alpha Android Jetpack
  4. Proprietary + Confidential • Modifiers have an 80% improvement on

    composition time • Improved memory usage • New Text Rendering system • More APIs being stable eg LazyStaggeredGrid Jetpack Compose
  5. Proprietary + Confidential Wear OS • Wear OS 4 is

    now stable & the new Pixel 2 • New Watch Face format • Wear OS 4 Emulator • Tiles - support for platform data binding for things like heart rate • Seamless data transfer
  6. Proprietary + Confidential • Use same compose foundations • More

    components being released eg Card, Buttons • Guidelines for building for TV Compose for TV
  7. Proprietary + Confidential Tablets & Foldables • APIs to detect

    device type • Guidelines & best practices • Window Size Class to determine device width & height • Support in Jetpack Compose