4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (613+ words) Emulators are one of the best things to happen to mobile development. They are fast, cheap, scriptable, and easy to reset. For a lot of development work, they are exactly what you should use first. But most mobile teams eventually…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (720+ words) Next Tuesday, September 15, JDK 27 hits general availability. If you run Spring Boot in production, your first instinct is probably to file this under "not my problem, we are on an LTS." I have spent six years shipping Spring Boot services,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (437+ words) I built a teleprompter that runs in the phone's browser and records the take with the front camera behind the script. The scrolling part took an evening. The recording part took three nights, and every one of them was the…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (1644+ words) If you have ever assumed Text-to-Speech on Android is straightforward, this article is for you. But first, let us test your skills. Think you can make this speak on Android? "Invisible, beyond thought, unchanging." — Krishna describing the nature of the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (639+ words) I launched my first real site yesterday, and it really has been a labour of love.. Something I have spent an ungodly amount of hours building out 387 free browser tools, everything runs client side, nothing uploads. An hour after launch…...