Let’s talk about the elephant in the room… Gradle… To be honest, I hated Gradle. It was always one of the biggest pain points in my carrier as a developer. Whenever I ran into a „Gradle issue“ during Android development, I immediately knew: This is going to be a bad day. All I could then […]
Author: Sebastian Sellmair
How KEEP-87 & Typeclasses will change the way we write Kotlin
What is KEEP-87 At QuickBird Studios, almost all of our projects are implemented in either Koltin or Swift. It’s only natural, that we compare these languages and find features in one of them, that we would also like to see in the other. While Swift’s protocols can sometimes be a little bit painful to work […]
Is Kotlin/Native production ready? Why we are not using it (yet)
Edit A lot has changed since this article was initially released. Many issues that we had are solved. This article is now officially “out of date”. We started using Kotlin Multiplatform and Kotlin/Native. You can expect a follow-up article somewhat in the near future. A very special thanks to the Kotlin-Tooling team, especially to Liliia […]
Software Design Pattern: Composite by Induction
We at QuickBird Studios are often faced with a wide variety of problems. Some of them are very easy to solve, some of them are very, very hard and some are … let’s say… „very unique“ 😅. We tried a lot of different patterns and strategies to solve those problems and one pattern that we […]