The digest of interesting materials for the mobile developer # 236 (January 8 - January 14)

Congratulations on your past holidays! Traditionally, the first week of the year is not very rich in articles and news, and yet in our digest there is about animation, development teams, mobile UX, application revenues and clean architecture.

Why we didn’t do it perfectly: how the infrastructure of the War Robots servers was changing

The first prototype (for example, games in a new niche for you) is often done “on the knee” of sticks and oneself. And the sticks, as a rule, are also from this self. There are several reasons for this.

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iOS



• (+24) Animation in mobile applications. We test Kite compositor

• Confide releases protection from taking screenshots on iOS

• Best iOS hacks from Twitter: December

• Dynamically changing the height of UIView when changing the height of TextView

• We work with MVVM on iOS

• Required videos for viewing Swift-developers

• Alerts & Pickers: Beautiful UIAlertController with Forms



Android



• (+39) How to implement the Secure Development Lifecycle and not turn gray. The story of Yandex on ZeroNights 2017

• (+9) Several books for novice and continuing developers for Android

• Google Play has started to show traffic by keywords.

• How to reduce the cold start time of an Android application by 28%

• Lenovo Mirage Solo: First Standalone Daydream

• How to add Text-to-Speech to your application

• CleanArchitectureManifest: a description of the basic principles and rules of clean architecture

• Give the text an internal shadow effect.

• Android Dev Podcast. Release 53. Bayanonews

• Physical animation splash screen

• Using Android Fragments in 2018

• Learning development for Android in 2018

• How to create offline applications for Android

• Android Tasks: once and for all

• Working with shadows in Android

• Understand and raise Android testing



Development



• (+23) TAU for the smallest: an example of the implementation of the PID controller in Unity3D

• (+16) Which is better - 1 mobile development team or 15?

• (+10) How to create an in-game menu in Unity

• (+9) Expectations and reality - our experience in creating and promoting mobile games

• (+7) First look at react-native

• (+6) Authentication in mobile applications

• 11 tips from the Mobile UX Masters

• 10 sites with tasks and competitions for programmers 2018

• Multiplayer AR: why is it difficult

• CryptoZombies: learning to create smart contracts, developing the game on Ethereum

• 10 libraries and frameworks for working with AI

• Behind closed doors: real development cost

• Compiling React Native Applications with the Microsoft App Center



Analytics, marketing and monetization



• Bible fritupleya

• In 2017, application revenues grew by 35% and reached $ 58.6 billion

• Spain invests in local indie developers

• Flurry: Mobile in 2017

• ASO optimization: 5 lifehacks in 2018

• 10 most important games of 2017



Devices, IoT, AI



(+45) We develop a cool GUI on esp8266 with the uGFX library

(+41) How to train mdl pnmt obratty skrshnya

(+26) OK Google, start a car for me

(+12) Cross-platform IoT: Operations with devices

In Russia, in 2017, a record for sales of smartphones

Internet of Things Digest: December 2017



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