#331 — November 13, 2020 |
📱 Mobile Dev Weekly |
Brian Rinaldi recommends
Timing for Bringing Page Experience to Google Search — The big news here for mobile devs is that non-AMP content will be eligible to appear in the mobile Top Stories feature in Search starting next May, provided they meet certain criteria. Page experience signals in rankings will roll out in May 2021. |
Peter Cooper recommends
App Store Connect to Demand App Privacy Info from Developers — As of December 8, you’ll need to enter your app’s privacy information into App Store Connect in order to submit a new app or provide updates. The outcome is that users can be reassured about an app’s privacy practices before they install it. Apple |
How to Build Video in 2 API Calls — You don't have to be a video expert to build video. Mux Video is an API-first platform that makes it easy to build beautiful video that streams everywhere. Mux sponsor |
Brian Rinaldi recommends
Five Things to A/B Test to Make Your Mobile Apps Better — Strategies and benefits from implementing A/B testing on a variety of different mobile assets. Suzanne Scacca |
Peter Cooper recommends
Intercepting HTTPS on Android — To intercept, inspect or manipulate HTTPS traffic, you need the HTTPS client to trust you and here’s how the HTTP Toolkit pulls it off. Tim Perry (HTTP Toolkit) |
Chris Brandrick recommends
Announcing the Release of Stream's React Native v2.0 SDK — This updated SDK (which is available now) is completely rewritten in TypeScript, and also provides improvements to performance, better context, and prop support across features. Tess G |
Brian Rinaldi recommends
My Initial Thoughts on Using Flutter and Dart for App Development — Initial impressions and experiences of someone coming to Dart from a JavaScript background. Andrew Baisden |
Holly Schinsky recommends
Publishing Flutter Firebase App to Play Store — A quick guide running through how to submit your Flutter applications with Firebase to the Google Play Store. Sarthak B |
Brian Rinaldi recommends
How to Save and Read Data from Shared Preferences in Flutter — Shared preferences can be used to store a small amount of data in the local memory. Mohit Agrawal |
Build Code and Ship In App Messaging in a Few Hours — Stream makes it easy with SDKs and Chat React UI Components. Stream powers Feeds and Chat for over one billion end-users. Stream sponsor |
Brian Rinaldi recommends
Understanding Robin Rendle |
Holly Schinsky recommends
Demystifying Responsive Layout in Flutter Souvik Biswas |
Holly Schinsky recommends
Some Things To Keep In Mind While Developing A Messaging App Sophia Martin |
Holly Schinsky recommends
How to Use The GridView Widget in Your Flutter Apps Murtaza Sulaihi |
Peter Cooper recommends
Goodbye, Native Apps — Not strictly a mobile related piece, but reflects on how hybrid apps “are taking over” native apps and whether thats a wholly good thing. Shalitha Suranga |