Becoming a great developer is not one effort or one class and you're done. It's a continuous process. In the last tutorials, we've explored how you should keep learning and why to read lots of code. These are fundamental to creating excellent code. However, excellent code today does not mean …

Becoming an excellent developer takes a lot of time and effort. In the first tutorial in this series, you've learned the fundamental rule to keep exploring. Only if you continue to delve into new code, problems, and challenges you'll grow as a software developer. In this tutorial, you'll gain knowledge …

This blog post has been long overdue. We appreciate all of you, our readers and long-time fans, who regularly visit our website, are a student in our University or a subscriber on YouTube. But it's time to be open and honest. In short, we will not regularly publish technical Android …

Welcome to a brand-new series on Future Studio! We just published a blog post discussing why we're ending regularly scheduled Android tutorials and shift to a new focus: for the last two years I've been researching during my day job how developers understand code and what programmer expertise really is. …

Adding a new developer to your team is an exciting time. After many hours of recruiting work, your efforts have finally paid off and their first day is approaching soon. But how can you optimize the process and get them to contribute quickly? How do you make new developers feel …

Are you switching your workplace or want to become active in an open-source team? Joining a new (Android) project can be a scary and stressful time … but it doesn't have to be! If you prepare and approach this challenge in a structured way, you can fluently onboard and quickly become …

In the previous tutorials, you've learned how to set up custom fonts and design views programmatically and via XML. The last topic is downloadable fonts, which is a way to reduce your app size by sharing common fonts on the user's device with other apps. If the font isn't available …

In the previous two tutorials, you've learned how to set up custom fonts on Android the modern way. Either as fixed font style (such as Noto Serif bold) or as font family (such as Noto serif in several weights). However, so far you've only used XML designs to configure app …