My Year in a review with Self-Evaluation
Self evaluation is one of the most important thing which helps an individual to analyze his/her self to improve and become a better person. But, as you all know, evaluating yourself is more difficult ... »
Scoping Retrofit calls to Activity/Fragment in Android
I have had a tough time managing retrofit calls on android while making a REST calls to display something on UI. When the activity/fragment is destroyed you don’t need the result anymore. You si... »
Yes, ring that bell: A true friendship
Friendship day - a day to celebrate friendship. On this day people spend time with their friends and express love for them. It is celebrated all over the world. Exchange of Friendship Day gifts is a p... »
My 50 days of diving into Kotlin
It was May 17, 2017. I was on my desk with my laptop, to watch the live stream of Google I/O 2017. As always, I was waiting for the Google I/O Keynote, for some exciting announcements. And to my surpr... »
How Cloudflare saved Bandwidth and kept My Blog Up in Traffic Spike
Back in 2016, I shared a post when the long awaiting Google Assistance came up with the preview edition in Allo. I was eagerly waiting for it to try out. I did that as soon as it was released and shar... »
Speed up your Android Studio to get some more time to build better apps
If you are an android developer, you know how much time it takes to get your code compiled. It’s pretty annoying to wait for your builds to complete. Fortunately, there are some ways you can imp... »
Sync two folders with PathSync on Windows
It’s always been tough to find the files that is not being backed up on your hard disk. That files which you though will copy/back up next time you connect your hard disk and forgot the files. I... »
Keep your Firebase Realtime Database connections to minimum
Creating a process creates an persistence connection to the firebase, even if you app is in the background. So, disconnecting that open connection to the database when your app is not in use will save... »
Android Contacts : The Tough Part
If you have ever been trying to retrieve a list of contacts with the phone numbers and emails in your application, you might have struggled initially. The same happened with me. But, when I decided to... »
Launching ShareAndSplit - Manage your shared expenses easily
Today, I am very excited to announce my new project launch - ShareAndSplit. I have been working on this project for very long and finally I am very happy to launch this today. Download ShareAndSplit ... »