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Paolo Rotolo
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Android @ Blinkist, Italian in Berlin.
Big #OpenSource supporter and #Kotlin fan
At Blinkist, we redesigned parts of our #Android app leveraging Material3 Expressive components, to create an adaptive, modern interface that feels right at home on phones, tablets, and #foldables alike.

Read the process behind the scenes here:
medium.com/@ft_5571/red...
Redesigning Blinkist for the Next Generation of Android Devices
Leveraging Material 3 Expressive to create an adaptive, modern interface that feels at home on phones, tables and foldables alike
medium.com
August 7, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Our #Kotlin Community Stand at #FOSDEM was a success!
If you haven't had the chance to visit us, we'll be there tomorrow as well!
February 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Reposted by Paolo Rotolo
The #Kotlin office hours schedule at #FOSDEM is out!

Come meet the Kotlin community on stand F-1!
January 28, 2025 at 8:55 AM
DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Are you coming to #FOSDEM in Brussels?
Submit your Kotlin project/library and showcase it at the Kotlin community stand!

@fosdemkotlin.bsky.social

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Kotlin office hours @FOSDEM 2025
There is sadly no Kotlin devroom this year but there will be a Kotlin community stand (https://fosdem.org/2025/stands/) for the community to meet 🙌 If you are the maintainer of a Kotlin library/app/f...
docs.google.com
January 23, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Reposted by Paolo Rotolo
We still have a few slots available for Office Hours at FOSDEM 2025!
If there's anything you want to talk about, fill the form below.

See you in a few days! 🍅🍅🍅

forms.gle/JAVS3d76pKLs...
Kotlin office hours @FOSDEM 2025
There is sadly no Kotlin devroom this year but there will be a Kotlin community stand (https://fosdem.org/2025/stands/) for the community to meet 🙌 If you are the maintainer of a Kotlin library/app/f...
forms.gle
January 22, 2025 at 10:11 AM
New Android Studio release is fighting with my muscle memory when trying to quickly clear the Logcat.

#AndroidDev
January 16, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Are you a maintainer of a Kotlin lib/app/framework? That's your opportunity to showcase your project at the #FOSDEM's Kotlin Community Booth in #Brussels!
FOSDEM is in less than 1 month! ⏰

There will be a Kotlin stand. Anything you want to showcase/discuss with the OSS crowd?

Fill out this form before January 19th and come meet the Kotlin community in Brussels 🍟

forms.gle/JAVS3d76pKLs...
Kotlin office hours @FOSDEM 2025
There is sadly no Kotlin devroom this year but there will be a Kotlin community stand (https://fosdem.org/2025/stands/) for the community to meet 🙌 If you are the maintainer of a Kotlin library/app/f...
forms.gle
January 6, 2025 at 9:16 AM
The recording of my talk about Android's Bluetooth Low Energy at @droidcon.bsky.social London is available now!

Learn how to integrate BLE into your Android app

www.droidcon.com/2024/12/14/a...

#AndroidDev #Android #Ble #Droidcon #dcldn24
A journey in Android’s BLE world
Working with BLE on Android could be overwhelming, there are a lot of OSS libraries to pick from, different permissions to be declared, and sometimes different behaviors depending on the Android versi...
www.droidcon.com
December 21, 2024 at 4:38 PM
November 27, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Have you noticed something familiar on next #FOSDEM Stands?

fosdem.org/2025/news/20...
November 22, 2024 at 4:51 PM
Reposted by Paolo Rotolo
📣 The testing documentation has received a major update! Opinionated testing strategies, screenshot testing, performance tests, flakiness, Robolectric and large screens! I published a summary here -> medium.com/androiddevel...
Test smarter, not harder: new testing strategies documentation
A significant update to our official documentation on testing strategies will help you create more robust apps across form factors.
medium.com
November 21, 2024 at 9:43 PM
What's happening to #Maps today on Android? Seems it activated the time travel feature flag
November 20, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Reposted by Paolo Rotolo
📢 The Kotlin 2.1.0-RC2 release is here:

⭐️ Preview of the new language features
⭐️ Incremental compilation support for Wasm targets
⭐️ Improved K2 kapt implementation
⭐️ Update LLVM version to 16.0.0 for Kotlin/Native
⭐️ Compose compiler improvements

kotlinlang.org/docs/whatsne...
What's new in Kotlin 2.1.0-RC2 | Kotlin
kotlinlang.org
November 18, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Reposted by Paolo Rotolo
🦋 Android Community Starter Packs👇
November 12, 2024 at 6:48 PM
Loving this! Brings back memories from the old Android KitKat commercials:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=D703...

#Android #Wicked
Android x Wicked: Wickedly Open to Elphaba
YouTube video by Android
www.youtube.com
November 14, 2024 at 11:06 AM