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. …

In the previous tutorial, you implemented JWT authentication and required the related jwt strategy on API endpoints. This change affects your Swagger API documentation because users can’t simply run requests against the endpoints from within the Swagger UI anymore. In this tutorial, you’ll configure Swagger to support API …

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 …

The previous tutorial laid the foundation for API authentication with username and password. You created a dedicated API authentication plugin which registers login route to authenticate with username and password to the hapi API server. A successful login generated an API authentication token which should be used for API requests. …

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 …

Building an API usually involves user accounts and personal data. Users should see their personalized dashboard or newsfeed. This requires API endpoints that identify the requesting user. The most straightforward approach: API endpoints that require authentication. The login with username and password is the first part of API authentication. The …

Puppeteer is Node.js library giving you access to a headless Chrome browser. This makes it a breeze to generate PDF files with Node.js. Puppeteer works with so-called “pages” and allows you to inject your own HTML onto a page. From there, generate a PDF file from this page …