Akshay Nandwana
@anandwana001.bsky.social
Senior Android Engineer @ MeraBills | Ex-Google (11.4M+ Impressions)
👨🏫 Mentored 1K+ Android devs | Android + Scalable Systems 📱
📌 Follow for daily Android tips, Jetpack Compose & career growth
https://www.linkedin.com/in/anandwana001/
👨🏫 Mentored 1K+ Android devs | Android + Scalable Systems 📱
📌 Follow for daily Android tips, Jetpack Compose & career growth
https://www.linkedin.com/in/anandwana001/
Thank you @androidweekly.bsky.social for putting my blog in this weeks edition
#androidDev #jetpackCompose
#androidDev #jetpackCompose
November 10, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Thank you @androidweekly.bsky.social for putting my blog in this weeks edition
#androidDev #jetpackCompose
#androidDev #jetpackCompose
A 60-year-old idea still powers Jetpack Compose today.
Let’s break it down — in just 3 steps. 💚
🧠 Step 1 — What is a Gap Buffer?
Think of it as a smart array with an empty gap in the middle.
Complete Post - www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
#androidDev #kotli #jetpackCompose
Let’s break it down — in just 3 steps. 💚
🧠 Step 1 — What is a Gap Buffer?
Think of it as a smart array with an empty gap in the middle.
Complete Post - www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
#androidDev #kotli #jetpackCompose
October 18, 2025 at 2:54 AM
A 60-year-old idea still powers Jetpack Compose today.
Let’s break it down — in just 3 steps. 💚
🧠 Step 1 — What is a Gap Buffer?
Think of it as a smart array with an empty gap in the middle.
Complete Post - www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
#androidDev #kotli #jetpackCompose
Let’s break it down — in just 3 steps. 💚
🧠 Step 1 — What is a Gap Buffer?
Think of it as a smart array with an empty gap in the middle.
Complete Post - www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
#androidDev #kotli #jetpackCompose
Kotlin/WASM = Kotlin compiled to WebAssembly.
Fast. Portable. Runs in the browser AND on servers via WASI.
I wrote a beginner’s guide breaking it all down — what WASM is, why Kotlin/WASM matters, and what to know before diving in.
Full post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
Fast. Portable. Runs in the browser AND on servers via WASI.
I wrote a beginner’s guide breaking it all down — what WASM is, why Kotlin/WASM matters, and what to know before diving in.
Full post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
#kotlin #kotlinwasm #webassembly #composemultiplatform #kotlinmultiplatform #frontend #performance #jetbrains #androiddev | Akshay Nandwana
🚀 Beginner’s Guide: What is Kotlin/WASM?
I often meet developers who say:
“I’ve heard the term Kotlin/WASM… but I don’t really know what it means.”
Let’s fix that.
1️⃣ What is Kotlin/WASM?
Kotlin/WA...
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September 18, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Kotlin/WASM = Kotlin compiled to WebAssembly.
Fast. Portable. Runs in the browser AND on servers via WASI.
I wrote a beginner’s guide breaking it all down — what WASM is, why Kotlin/WASM matters, and what to know before diving in.
Full post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
Fast. Portable. Runs in the browser AND on servers via WASI.
I wrote a beginner’s guide breaking it all down — what WASM is, why Kotlin/WASM matters, and what to know before diving in.
Full post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
In Android, Logcat was my best friend.
One stream. All the truth.
But in AI agents? You’re usually guessing what actually happened. 👀
That’s where JetBrains Koog’s Agent Events changes the game. (🧵)
One stream. All the truth.
But in AI agents? You’re usually guessing what actually happened. 👀
That’s where JetBrains Koog’s Agent Events changes the game. (🧵)
September 17, 2025 at 2:34 AM
In Android, Logcat was my best friend.
One stream. All the truth.
But in AI agents? You’re usually guessing what actually happened. 👀
That’s where JetBrains Koog’s Agent Events changes the game. (🧵)
One stream. All the truth.
But in AI agents? You’re usually guessing what actually happened. 👀
That’s where JetBrains Koog’s Agent Events changes the game. (🧵)
Reposted by Akshay Nandwana
🎉 Ktor 3.3.0 has been released!
Check out the changelog for a full list of updates. ktor.io/changelog/3....
Check out the changelog for a full list of updates. ktor.io/changelog/3....
WhatsNew 3.3
Kotlin Server and Client Framework for microservices, HTTP APIs, and RESTful services
ktor.io
September 15, 2025 at 8:54 AM
🎉 Ktor 3.3.0 has been released!
Check out the changelog for a full list of updates. ktor.io/changelog/3....
Check out the changelog for a full list of updates. ktor.io/changelog/3....
Reposted by Akshay Nandwana
🚀 The new edition is here! Packed with the coolest tips and the latest news in Java, Kotlin, AI & more.
✨ Plus, @maritvandijk.bsky.social shares fresh insights on Java 25!
jb.gg/wa3w3k
✨ Plus, @maritvandijk.bsky.social shares fresh insights on Java 25!
jb.gg/wa3w3k
Java Annotated Monthly – September 2025 | The IntelliJ IDEA Blog
This month’s Java Annotated Monthly comes with a fresh mix of Java, Kotlin, AI, and tech news, plus a look at some great events you won’t want to miss.
jb.gg
September 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🚀 The new edition is here! Packed with the coolest tips and the latest news in Java, Kotlin, AI & more.
✨ Plus, @maritvandijk.bsky.social shares fresh insights on Java 25!
jb.gg/wa3w3k
✨ Plus, @maritvandijk.bsky.social shares fresh insights on Java 25!
jb.gg/wa3w3k
Local LLMs in Android Studio: What Devs Should Know
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#androidDev #llm #gemini
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#androidDev #llm #gemini
September 3, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Local LLMs in Android Studio: What Devs Should Know
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#androidDev #llm #gemini
linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
#androidDev #llm #gemini
These 8 videos are what you need to understand AI agents:
1. LLM Introduction: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjkB...
2. LLMs from Scratch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vM4...
3. Agentic AI Overview (Stanford): www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJLi...
1. LLM Introduction: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjkB...
2. LLMs from Scratch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vM4...
3. Agentic AI Overview (Stanford): www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJLi...
[1hr Talk] Intro to Large Language Models
YouTube video by Andrej Karpathy
www.youtube.com
August 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
These 8 videos are what you need to understand AI agents:
1. LLM Introduction: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjkB...
2. LLMs from Scratch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vM4...
3. Agentic AI Overview (Stanford): www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJLi...
1. LLM Introduction: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjkB...
2. LLMs from Scratch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vM4...
3. Agentic AI Overview (Stanford): www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJLi...
Trying Junie as a pair programmer in Android/KMP.
What would you delegate first: scaffolding, Room, or API clients?
My kickoff + code notes 👉 open.substack.com/pub/androide...
#AndroidDev #Kotlin #Compose #AI @jetbrains.com @kotlinlang.org
What would you delegate first: scaffolding, Room, or API clients?
My kickoff + code notes 👉 open.substack.com/pub/androide...
#AndroidDev #Kotlin #Compose #AI @jetbrains.com @kotlinlang.org
August 24, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Trying Junie as a pair programmer in Android/KMP.
What would you delegate first: scaffolding, Room, or API clients?
My kickoff + code notes 👉 open.substack.com/pub/androide...
#AndroidDev #Kotlin #Compose #AI @jetbrains.com @kotlinlang.org
What would you delegate first: scaffolding, Room, or API clients?
My kickoff + code notes 👉 open.substack.com/pub/androide...
#AndroidDev #Kotlin #Compose #AI @jetbrains.com @kotlinlang.org
Reposted by Akshay Nandwana
🗳️ Attention, Kotlin developers! Your genuine feedback will help us shape the future of Kotlin. Share your experiences – the challenges, lows, and highs – with the language, the tools, and the ecosystem.
Take our 10-minute survey! 👉 kotl.in/dev-survey-25
Take our 10-minute survey! 👉 kotl.in/dev-survey-25
August 18, 2025 at 8:10 PM
🗳️ Attention, Kotlin developers! Your genuine feedback will help us shape the future of Kotlin. Share your experiences – the challenges, lows, and highs – with the language, the tools, and the ecosystem.
Take our 10-minute survey! 👉 kotl.in/dev-survey-25
Take our 10-minute survey! 👉 kotl.in/dev-survey-25
Reposted by Akshay Nandwana
Are you a student who codes? 🎓
Apply for the free JetBrains Student Pack by Sept 12 for the chance to win a MacBook Pro!
🛠️ Full access to JetBrains IDEs, including IntelliJ IDEA, the Kotlin IDE
👯♂️ Real-time coding with friends
📚 Hands-on courses built by our experts
… and more!
jb.gg/academy/free...
Apply for the free JetBrains Student Pack by Sept 12 for the chance to win a MacBook Pro!
🛠️ Full access to JetBrains IDEs, including IntelliJ IDEA, the Kotlin IDE
👯♂️ Real-time coding with friends
📚 Hands-on courses built by our experts
… and more!
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Free JetBrains Student Pack
Access all JetBrains IDEs, plugins, and courses for your studies and future tech career.
jb.gg
August 18, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Are you a student who codes? 🎓
Apply for the free JetBrains Student Pack by Sept 12 for the chance to win a MacBook Pro!
🛠️ Full access to JetBrains IDEs, including IntelliJ IDEA, the Kotlin IDE
👯♂️ Real-time coding with friends
📚 Hands-on courses built by our experts
… and more!
jb.gg/academy/free...
Apply for the free JetBrains Student Pack by Sept 12 for the chance to win a MacBook Pro!
🛠️ Full access to JetBrains IDEs, including IntelliJ IDEA, the Kotlin IDE
👯♂️ Real-time coding with friends
📚 Hands-on courses built by our experts
… and more!
jb.gg/academy/free...
💡 Kotlin, AI, Web, Backend, Data Science — one place has it all.
And yet, it’s not about what you learn.
It’s about how you learn.
This week, I explored @jetbrains.com Academy.
And it’s not just about Kotlin.
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And yet, it’s not about what you learn.
It’s about how you learn.
This week, I explored @jetbrains.com Academy.
And it’s not just about Kotlin.
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August 18, 2025 at 2:47 AM
💡 Kotlin, AI, Web, Backend, Data Science — one place has it all.
And yet, it’s not about what you learn.
It’s about how you learn.
This week, I explored @jetbrains.com Academy.
And it’s not just about Kotlin.
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And yet, it’s not about what you learn.
It’s about how you learn.
This week, I explored @jetbrains.com Academy.
And it’s not just about Kotlin.
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Kotlin 2.2.10 is out! 🚀
🔹 Fixes dexing crash from 2.2.0
🔹 Compose compiler stability + better source info
🔹 K2 + KAPT reliability improvements
If you’re on 2.2.0, upgrade now for a smoother build!
📜 Release notes:
github.com/JetBrains/ko...
#Kotlin #AndroidDev #JetpackCompose
🔹 Fixes dexing crash from 2.2.0
🔹 Compose compiler stability + better source info
🔹 K2 + KAPT reliability improvements
If you’re on 2.2.0, upgrade now for a smoother build!
📜 Release notes:
github.com/JetBrains/ko...
#Kotlin #AndroidDev #JetpackCompose
Release Kotlin 2.2.10 · JetBrains/kotlin
Changelog
Compiler
KT-79276 Dexing fails with "Cannot read field X because is null" with 2.2.0
KT-79442 "Multiple annotations of type kotlin.coroutines.jvm.internal.DebugMetadata": 2.2.0-Beta1 ge...
github.com
August 14, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Kotlin 2.2.10 is out! 🚀
🔹 Fixes dexing crash from 2.2.0
🔹 Compose compiler stability + better source info
🔹 K2 + KAPT reliability improvements
If you’re on 2.2.0, upgrade now for a smoother build!
📜 Release notes:
github.com/JetBrains/ko...
#Kotlin #AndroidDev #JetpackCompose
🔹 Fixes dexing crash from 2.2.0
🔹 Compose compiler stability + better source info
🔹 K2 + KAPT reliability improvements
If you’re on 2.2.0, upgrade now for a smoother build!
📜 Release notes:
github.com/JetBrains/ko...
#Kotlin #AndroidDev #JetpackCompose
🎓 Students who code — this is for you! 🚀
Apply for the FREE JetBrains Student Pack before Sept 12 and you could win a MacBook Pro 🎁
✅ Full access to JetBrains IDEs
👩💻 Real-time coding with friends
📚 Hands-on courses from the experts
… and more!
🔗 Link below
@kotlinlang.org @jetbrains.com
Apply for the FREE JetBrains Student Pack before Sept 12 and you could win a MacBook Pro 🎁
✅ Full access to JetBrains IDEs
👩💻 Real-time coding with friends
📚 Hands-on courses from the experts
… and more!
🔗 Link below
@kotlinlang.org @jetbrains.com
August 14, 2025 at 3:27 AM
🎓 Students who code — this is for you! 🚀
Apply for the FREE JetBrains Student Pack before Sept 12 and you could win a MacBook Pro 🎁
✅ Full access to JetBrains IDEs
👩💻 Real-time coding with friends
📚 Hands-on courses from the experts
… and more!
🔗 Link below
@kotlinlang.org @jetbrains.com
Apply for the FREE JetBrains Student Pack before Sept 12 and you could win a MacBook Pro 🎁
✅ Full access to JetBrains IDEs
👩💻 Real-time coding with friends
📚 Hands-on courses from the experts
… and more!
🔗 Link below
@kotlinlang.org @jetbrains.com
🚀 Jetpack Compose August 2025 Release – What’s New & Why It Matters
The latest Jetpack Compose update is here, and it’s packed with features that make building modern Android UIs faster, more flexible, and more performant.
Here’s your engineer-to-engineer breakdown 👇
The latest Jetpack Compose update is here, and it’s packed with features that make building modern Android UIs faster, more flexible, and more performant.
Here’s your engineer-to-engineer breakdown 👇
August 14, 2025 at 2:47 AM
🚀 Jetpack Compose August 2025 Release – What’s New & Why It Matters
The latest Jetpack Compose update is here, and it’s packed with features that make building modern Android UIs faster, more flexible, and more performant.
Here’s your engineer-to-engineer breakdown 👇
The latest Jetpack Compose update is here, and it’s packed with features that make building modern Android UIs faster, more flexible, and more performant.
Here’s your engineer-to-engineer breakdown 👇
Thrilled to share that I’ve been selected by @kotlinlang.org for the “Ship with Junie” program as a part of Shipaton by @revenuecat.com 🚀
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1/4
August 13, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Thrilled to share that I’ve been selected by @kotlinlang.org for the “Ship with Junie” program as a part of Shipaton by @revenuecat.com 🚀
1/4
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Reposted by Akshay Nandwana
Be among the first to try GPT-5 in JetBrains AI Assistant and the coding agent Junie!
👉 jb.gg/gpt5-jb-t
👉 jb.gg/gpt5-jb-t
August 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Be among the first to try GPT-5 in JetBrains AI Assistant and the coding agent Junie!
👉 jb.gg/gpt5-jb-t
👉 jb.gg/gpt5-jb-t
Reposted by Akshay Nandwana
🎉 IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2 is out!
It brings powerful updates to help you stay productive, write better code, and adopt the latest tech with confidence.
Discover what’s new: www.jetbrains.com/idea/whatsnew/
It brings powerful updates to help you stay productive, write better code, and adopt the latest tech with confidence.
Discover what’s new: www.jetbrains.com/idea/whatsnew/
August 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🎉 IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2 is out!
It brings powerful updates to help you stay productive, write better code, and adopt the latest tech with confidence.
Discover what’s new: www.jetbrains.com/idea/whatsnew/
It brings powerful updates to help you stay productive, write better code, and adopt the latest tech with confidence.
Discover what’s new: www.jetbrains.com/idea/whatsnew/
Kotlin Notebooks are now bundled with IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate and Community Edition. It is also coming soon to Android Studio 🥳 First Time Steps 👇
Steps to try for the first time:
Complete Post - www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
@kotlinlang.org
Steps to try for the first time:
Complete Post - www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
@kotlinlang.org
April 17, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Kotlin Notebooks are now bundled with IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate and Community Edition. It is also coming soon to Android Studio 🥳 First Time Steps 👇
Steps to try for the first time:
Complete Post - www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
@kotlinlang.org
Steps to try for the first time:
Complete Post - www.linkedin.com/posts/anandw...
@kotlinlang.org
androidengineers.substack.com/p/jetpack-co...
Jetpack Compose Cohort: May 1
#androidDev #jetpackCompose #kotlin
Jetpack Compose Cohort: May 1
#androidDev #jetpackCompose #kotlin
🚀 Jetpack Compose Cohort: May 1
7 Days Cohort
androidengineers.substack.com
April 4, 2025 at 3:59 AM
androidengineers.substack.com/p/jetpack-co...
Jetpack Compose Cohort: May 1
#androidDev #jetpackCompose #kotlin
Jetpack Compose Cohort: May 1
#androidDev #jetpackCompose #kotlin
Reposted by Akshay Nandwana
📣 Compose Multiplatform 1.8.0-beta01 is out!
The highlights include:
🔤 Variable fonts
📲 Drag-and-drop on iOS
✅ Improved accessibility on iOS
🌐 Preloading of resources for web targets
🔄 Integration with browser navigation controls
For more details, check out our “What’s new” page: kotl.in/hvfzxg
The highlights include:
🔤 Variable fonts
📲 Drag-and-drop on iOS
✅ Improved accessibility on iOS
🌐 Preloading of resources for web targets
🔄 Integration with browser navigation controls
For more details, check out our “What’s new” page: kotl.in/hvfzxg
March 21, 2025 at 6:50 AM
📣 Compose Multiplatform 1.8.0-beta01 is out!
The highlights include:
🔤 Variable fonts
📲 Drag-and-drop on iOS
✅ Improved accessibility on iOS
🌐 Preloading of resources for web targets
🔄 Integration with browser navigation controls
For more details, check out our “What’s new” page: kotl.in/hvfzxg
The highlights include:
🔤 Variable fonts
📲 Drag-and-drop on iOS
✅ Improved accessibility on iOS
🌐 Preloading of resources for web targets
🔄 Integration with browser navigation controls
For more details, check out our “What’s new” page: kotl.in/hvfzxg