The digest of interesting materials for Mobile Developer # 204 (May 15-21)

The main news of this week is of course I / O 2017. Kotlin became the official language of Android development, the release of Android O, Google turns into an AI-first company ... But the main thing, of course, is hidden under the hood - 100 sessions about various aspects of development. And besides them there is an antifraud, Asian markets, design and much more.

Kotlin vs. Java: compile speed

Many of the risks associated with using this wonderful language in Android projects have been removed. But topical, especially for very large projects like Badoo, is the issue of assembly speed. I was glad to discover that there are already studies on this topic in the network, and I want to share the translation of one of them.

How I moved from system administration to Android development

If you are a novice specialist, and do not know where to start studying Android, or if you already have some knowledge in this topic and plan to get a job soon, then this material is for you. As planned, you will return to this article as you gain experience: to look at what stage you are at the moment and what to study further.
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