Newsletter #7

No need to create them on your own anymore 🥳

Stefan is introducing a Segmented/ListItem API in Jetpack Compose.

Why 95% of Android Developers Get Use Cases Wrong

Many Android developers misunderstand the concept of use cases, often mistaking them for minor tasks like email validation.

Bootiful Kotlin | Josh Long

The framework is as clean as it gets, wouldn't it be nice if the language with which you wielded it matched its elegance?

What's New in Compose Multiplatform | Sebastian Aigner and Márton Braun

In this talk, we’ll take a hands-on look at everything that’s new and exciting.

Compose Material3 Version 1.5.0-alpha23

Expressive list item APIs are no longer experimental.

Remote Compose Version 1.0.0-alpha14

Exposed RemoteDensityBehavior and density-behavior-aware constructors in RemoteCreationDisplayInfo

Navigation 3 Version 1.2.0-alpha05

Added a rememberResultEventBus api which returns a ResultEventBus that can be passed to rememberResultEventBusNavEntryDecorator

Navigation Event Version 1.2.0-alpha01

Add onForwardCompletedFallback to TestNavigationEventDispatcherOwner

fuel

Easiest HTTP networking library, leveraging coroutines for asynchronous operations.

Charty

Weave data into enchanting Jetpack Compose graphs—no potions required!

JetLime

A Kotlin Multiplatform library to display a timeline view.

Find and fix ANRs and slow screens in Android and Kotlin Multiplatform

Compose render timing is now measured on-device, the SDK is hardened so it never crashes or slows your app

In Conversation With the Golden Kodee Winners

KotlinConf 2026 marked a milestone for the Kotlin community: the very first Golden Kodee Community Awards.

KotlinConf’26 Keynote Highlights

Advances in Language Design, Tooling, AI-Driven Workflows, and Multiplatform Development

Announcing Shipaton 2026

Ship an app, win big, join the fun

Scoped ViewModels Are Now Native to Jetpack Compose

Jetpack Lifecycle 2.11 quietly shipped one of the most requested Compose features

Roadmap for Android (Kotlin): Junior → Mid → Senior level

Kotlin 2.4.0: The 4 Features That Actually Change How You Write Android Code

The stable release that finally kills the _uiState boilerplate and the dispatcher-passing dance.