John Rodriguez

Android and Developer Productivity

Talk Title

A Snapshot Preview of Paparazzi 2.0

Room

Fountain Room

Date

20.09.2024

Time

09:20 > 40 min

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Since last Droidcon NYC, Paparazzi has seen continued increased adoption across the Android community!

In this session, we'll discuss:
* why pixel perfection is challenging af
* why Google's publishing of layoutlib is great for the community
* why we chose APNG for animations
* ...and more!

We'll also give a sneak peek to what's coming in 2.0, as well as why we're excited about it and you should be too!

Talk Title

Writing your own Gradle Plugin: A Deep Dive

Room

Grand Ballroom 1

Date

19.09.2024

Time

16:25 > 40 min

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Want to improve some aspect of your Gradle builds? Don't know how?

In this session, we'll talk about:
* Configurations and variants and why understanding them is important
* How to architect your plugin around dependent plugins and other aspects of the build
* What a few well-known plugins do well and what we can learn from them

You'll come out of this session with a deeper understanding of how plugins work and be inspired to write your own!

Speaker Bio

John is an Android engineer who previously worked on Cash App and Square’s Point-of-Sale and Developer SDK teams. He is the lead maintainer for Paparazzi and has contributed to LeakCanary, Picasso and Wire.

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