The new Snapseed update is quite nice 🤌
play.google.com/store/apps/d...
Using an on-hover animation for showcasing large screen support is so satisfying. Credits: www.aviate.to
I get that Google optimized for customizable OEM skins, but I wish they didn't look so bad. I almost always disable device skins -- the emulator looks better without them.
I'm trying out TickTick and Todoist, thanks everyone!
It's interesting how clearly Google vs Apple shows up in something as small as virtual devices frames.
iOS simulator: sharp, natively rendered
Android emulator: transparent PNG, rough corners with jagged edges
TIL about android's "time to take action" accessibility setting
Google Keep's recent update offloaded reminders to Google Tasks, and it's been such a massive downgrade because they constantly go out of sync.
I loved Keep, but I'll have to switch. What are people using these days to manage their todos?
After 2.5y of development, github.com/saket/teleph... is nearing ~600 screenshot tests that verify all possible combinations of usages. It's one of the most thoroughly tested UI libraries you'll find for Android. Shout out to my friends at emulator.wtf without whom this wasn't possible!
Introducing Touch Robot, something that has materially changed how I write screenshot tests. We've been using it at Block for ~2 years to catch animation and gesture bugs that static screenshots miss.
saket.me/touch-robot/
I built a tiny IntelliJ IDEA plugin for something that had been bothering me for years github.com/saket/intell...
Saket Narayan
Saket Narayan
Saket Narayan
The best parts of a UI are usually in motion. The bugs are too.