Paolo MontaltoSetting a custom content description on composables with no corresponding parameterIn Jetpack Compose a Composition describes the UI of your app and is produced by running composables. It is a tree-structure that consists…·2 min read·Oct 25, 2023----
Paolo MontaltoIncluding an AdMob Anchored Adaptive Banner in Jetpack ComposeAs of now there’s still no support for Jetpack Compose in the official AdMob SDK by Google. Here’s how to add banners into your Compose UI·2 min read·May 23, 2023----
Paolo MontaltoUniversally Unique IDs as a Primary Key in a Room DatabaseSimply adding UUID primary keys to your Room Database·3 min read·Apr 28, 2023----
Paolo MontaltoMigrate from SharedPreferences to EncryptedSharedPreferencesWe will see how to secure app’s preferences with EncryptedSharedPreferences and how to migrate existing data from plain old…·3 min read·Mar 13, 2023----
Paolo MontaltoSending a photo to a Telegram channel the easy wayToday we’ll see by practical examples how to send a picture to a Telegram channel.·5 min read·Feb 1, 2023----
Paolo MontaltoUsing your SSL Certificate with µTorrent ServerHere’s how I managed to secure my µTorrent Server installation with my domain’s SSL certificate.·2 min read·Apr 6, 2022----
Paolo MontaltoHow I managed to install a working IntelliJ Idea CE on an ARM ChromebookHere follows my experience in installing IntelliJ IDEA CE on my Lenovo Chromebook Duet and a simple step by step guide to do so.·2 min read·Dec 2, 2021--2--2
Paolo MontaltoCreating attributed text from an HTML stringEvery now and then you might have found yourself in the need to showing attributed text in your iOS app (e.g. in a UILabel) and considered…·1 min read·Apr 16, 2021----
Paolo MontaltoLet your Android app navigate on a WiFi w/o internet access when mobile data is onRecently a client contacted me because their mobile app could not connect to a webpage served from a WebServer located inside a WiFi…·1 min read·Aug 26, 2020----
Paolo MontaltoAndroid EditText: avoid showing software keyboard on focusHave you ever needed an EditText to not showing the software keyboard when it gets tapped? Here's how to do it.·1 min read·Jul 27, 2020----
