Android Worldwide April 2021
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With the help of many other communities from around the world, we're excited to promote this new upcoming Android Worldwide event!
Free Tickets: https://www.airmeet.com/e/3a42a900-9868-11eb-bfbb-3361cd1b2fd8
🌎 Welcome to Android Worldwide, April 2021
We're an international group of developer communities coming together to make a joint impact. We're passionate developers aiming to create highly engaging, inclusive, and fun experiences to help members learn, grow, and meet like-minded people.
🕕 Agenda (all times are in EDT)
8:30 AM: Socialize, network, and meet like-minded engineers from across the world
9:15 AM: Making rules with Lint by Honey Sonwani
10:05 AM: Jetpack Compose for Games & Animations by Wajahat Karim
1:15 PM: Android App Bundle: from start to deployment by Julien Salvi
2:05 PM: Mastering API Visibility in Kotlin by Márton Braun
7:30 PM: Kotlin goes global by Karan Dhillon
9:45 PM: Unit Testing Kotlin Channels & Flows by Mohit Sarveiya
10:35 PM: Preview Driven Development by Rikin Marfatia
Speakers:
Honey Sonwani - Product Engineer, Obvious
Honey Sonwani is an Android Engineer at Obvious and believes that the Android ecosystem we live in is only as good as we make it. A highly community-driven individual, she’s passionately involved as one of the organizers in Firebase Community Mumbai and Mumbai Women Coders.
Julien Salvi - Senior Android Engineer, Aircall
Into the Android world for almost 10 years (scary Eclipse dark time!), Julian experienced the California startup way of life before coming back to France. He is currently a Senior Android Engineer at Aircall, building the best phone system for modern businesses. Alongside Android, Julien has a great interest in backend development with Kotlin and AR/VR technology. In his spare time, he is a world traveler and a beer lover always looking for the best IPAs!
Wajahat Karim - Android Lead, Airlift
Wajahat Karim is Pakistan’s first Google Developer Expert in Android. As an experienced Android developer, he deeply cares about it and keeps writing and speaking about it. He has written two worldwide 300+ pages books on Android development with more than 100 articles around the internet either on his website or his Medium publications. He is also a passionate contributor in open-source and has created many Android libraries.
Rikin Marfatia - Android Engineer, Pinterest
Rikin has been an Android focused engineer for about 5 years and has recently been obsessed with all things Jetpack Compose
Karan Dhillon - Software Dev, Mobile, Hootsuite
Karan lives in Toronto and is a software developer for Hootsuite.
Mohit Sarveiy -Android and Kotlin GDE, Google Dev Expert
Mohit Sarveiya is a Google Developer Expert in Kotlin and Android. Prior to building Android apps, he was a Backend Engineer. He was an early adopter of Kotlin and absolutely loves the language.
Márton Brau - Stream, Android Dev Advocate & Engineer
A Kotlin enthusiast since the 1.0 of the language. Android Developer Advocate at Stream. Google Developer Expert for Kotlin and Android. Android/Kotlin tech editor at RayWenderlich.com. Instructor at BME-VIK, teaching Kotlin and Android. Ranked right around the very top of the Kotlin tag on StackOverflow. Creator of a couple of open-source Kotlin libraries.
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Touchlab is looking for experienced Android developers interested in Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile tech.
Touchlab is solving some interesting problems for an increasing list of great partners so we’re expanding the team again! The ideal candidate has some iOS experience, but we know most Android devs need to learn these skills, and we’re the best place to learn them.
https://go.touchlab.co/careers-mu
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