Sharing Retrofit With Your BackendI gave a talk about how to build a backend and frontend while sharing the API routes to make sure they stay consistent. The key trick…Mar 4, 2020Mar 4, 2020
Rules About Kotlin Null ChecksA couple months back I got into a discussion over the use of the not-null assertion operator (!!) in Kotlin and the final discussion…Dec 10, 2019Dec 10, 2019
Published inProAndroidDevThe Argument Over Kotlin SyntheticsIt all started with a commit messageFeb 1, 20196Feb 1, 20196
Pitfall with Kotlin's Standard LibraryA look into the `let` function inside KotlinMay 30, 2018May 30, 2018
First Week JittersRecently I started my new job at Foursquare as a Software Engineer. It was an exciting change for me after about 3.5 years being at Yello…May 17, 2018May 17, 2018
Published inDev TutorialsPermissions and Google HomeIf you’ve read my past two posts you now know how to build a conversation action and hook it up to our own API. In the last lesson we hard…May 16, 20172May 16, 20172
Published inDev TutorialsUsing Webhooks With API.AIHopefully you’ve read my last entry about setting up a conversation action. If not, head back there and get started creating, or if you…May 12, 20171May 12, 20171
Published inDev TutorialsBuilding a Google Action Using API.AIAfter buying my Google Home at launch I knew instantly that I wanted to be able to build conversation actions with it. Unfortunately, in…May 11, 20171May 11, 20171