The digest of interesting materials for the mobile # 327 developer (on December 16 - 22)

In the new digest – an interesting feature of one of the applications for calling a taxi, working with a network and gesture control, physics and ideas, layout code and various testing, the results of a decade and a year from App Annie.

How I found a way to track all the Citimobil drivers

Having fulfilled this request several times with different parameters, I realized that you can unload data about taxi drivers in almost real time. Just imagine how many interesting things you can learn now!

Survey: Salaries of Russian mobile developers 2019

We conduct an annual survey related to the work and salary of Russian developers.

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iOS

• (+13) iOS Networking when the application is not running
• (+4) Find lost files in multiple Xcode targets
• Apple Launches HomeKit Accessory Development Kit
• IOSDevCampDC 2019 video
• How to draw on canvas in iOS
• Metal Animation with CoreAnimation
• Opaque types and ‘Some’ in Swift
• Advanced Compilation Acceleration Techniques in Xcode
• How to make modal View on SwiftUI
• Dark Mode with Swift Observation Protocol
• Using Xcode Memory Graph to Look for Memory Leaks
• Diagnostics: diagnostic data from users
• 5 iOS libraries to use in your next application
• 5 iOS libraries for design inspiration

Android

• (+14) How did p̶е̶р Tв̶ы̶й̶ the second Android mitap from Tinkoff
• (+9) Gesture management: Handling visual overlays. Part 2
• (+8) Analysis of the Android quiz from the hh.ru booth at Mobius 2019 Moscow
• (+7) Android Surface
• (+3) How to optimize application development
• (+1) 16 development tips for android in Kotlin. Part 3 + Part 2
• Facebook will replace Android's own OS
• Video KotlinConf 2019
• Using Lottie on Android to display dynamic animations
• Boost application performance with Android profilers
• How Enum Can Affect Android Application Performance
• MotionLayout: a new way to create animations in Android
• Transfer styles on Android to Kotlin using Fritz AI and CameraX
• How to make an agitation animation
• Jetpack Compose Playground: examples of working with Jetpack Compose
• Press: text editor on Kotlin Multiplatform

Development

• (+42) Procedural generation of multi-story 3D dungeons
• (+36) Recreating in a new game what we loved for the old
• (+24) Physics in a Unity Project Using Mobile Fighting as an Example
• (+21) Acquaintance with Appium drivers (or how to choose the necessary one)
• (+19) DartUP 2019: results and video reports
• (+16) What the idea is worth and how to turn it into a concept: game designer tools
• (+12) What is Flutter and why you should study it in 2020
• (+10) Continue flying with Xamarin.Forms 4.4
• (+9) Can we stop calling UX accessibility and usability?
• (+8) approx. tech QATOK: event materials
• (+6) All you need to know about the Progressive Web App (PWA)
• (+5) Application development in VK mini apps
• (+5) Why I refused cross-platform solutions in mobile development
• Podlodka # 142: Load Testing
• Buildbox has become free
• Supernova: ready-made code from layouts
• How to improve a UX store
• How much is outsourcing: Existek research
• Analysis of the application “Ryazan – New Year's Capital of Russia 2020”
• 5 interfaces for product purchase applications
• “Instabug Mobile Beta Test Guide”
• Mobile application for maintenance and monitoring of electrical substations
• As we did, probably the best mobile personal account
• Introduction to MVVM in Flutter
• Stream Flutter: creating a social network with activity feeds on Flutter
• Bad onboarding experience for new developers could kill your startup
• How can chatbots change educational mobile apps?
• Introduction to Flutter Animation with AnimatedContainer
• Flutter Interact 2019 – what's new and what's worth using
• Designing the best settings screen for your application
• Is Flutter Ready for Enterprise Applications?
• Uaymorphism in user interfaces

Analytics, marketing and monetization

• (+7) How many people see your icon in the App Store during the app “App of the Day”
• Mamba conquered Israel
• Wachanga received an investment from Embria
• Mail.ru launches its own DMP
• YouAppi Launches ReAppi Retargeting Tool
• Actual marketing: creating masks in social networks
• myTracker expanded its analysis of advertising performance and user returns
• The most downloaded, earning and growing applications 2019
• Announced the second part of The Wolf Among Us
• App Annie summed up the decade
• Winners of the App Growth Awards 2019
• Yubo: a social network for teens
• Marketers in mobile. Vladimir Solosin, Yandex.Taxi
• Hidden risks depending on the growth model through the purchase of advertising traffic

AI, Devices, IoT

• (+6) Sensitive home replaces smart homes
• (+3) IoT is not a toy for children. How hacker attacks on the Internet of things scare not only large corporations, but also ordinary families
• Apple, Google, Amazon and the Zigbee Alliance create a unified communications standard for smart home devices
• Mail.Ru Group will release its smart column with “Marusya”
• AI Index Report 2019
• Reading text in an image with a single line of Python code

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