Gérard Paligot
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Gérard Paligot
@paligot.com
Father and Husband // GDE for #AndroidDev // Senior Staff Engineer at Decathlon // DevLille organizer // Disney Fan
Gave a talk at Android Makers 2025 about integrating #JSONForms with #KMP.

Slides now online:
speakerdeck.com/gerardpaligo...

First SNAPSHOT of the jsonforms-kotlin lib is out!

Try it: github.com/GerardPaligo...

Replay coming soon.

#GDE #AMxDC25 #AndroidDev #Kotlin
April 25, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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The @droidcon.bsky.social London keynote recording with @sebastiano.dev is out! Check out how Compose is being used to sparkle Android Studio UX ✨ www.droidcon.com/2024/11/22/p...
Project Sparkles: how Compose is changing Android Studio
We use Android Studio every day, and appreciate how its rich feature set makes our job easier. Most people know that Android Studio is built on the IntelliJ Platform, the same that underpins the popul...
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November 27, 2024 at 8:09 AM
My talk "Why is adaptive layout a nightmare?", given at @droidcon.bsky.social London 2024, is now online!

🎥 Watch the replay: www.droidcon.com/2024/11/22/w...

📄 Slides: speakerdeck.com/gerardpaligo...

Let me know what you think!

#AndroidDev #GDE #JetpackCompose #AdaptiveLayout
November 27, 2024 at 6:59 AM
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You know what the best way to visit Copenhagen next May is?

To propose a great talk about Kotlin, get it accepted for KotlinConf, and have your trip covered by JetBrains! Only 10 days left on the CFP.

sessionize.com/kotli...
KotlinConf 2025: Call for Speakers
KotlinConf is an official conference by JetBrains. It is devoted to the Kotlin programming language and is the place for the community to gather and d...
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November 21, 2024 at 3:34 PM
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🦋 Android Community Starter Packs👇
November 12, 2024 at 6:48 PM
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It's easy to think every #dev should maintain a blog, contribute to open source and have multiple side projects on the go.

You can be passionate about tech without doing any of those things.

As a father, husband and full-timer, I barely have time to brush my teeth sometimes, let alone all that
November 16, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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🚀 Speakers wanted for 2025! 🚀

Our #CFP is now open until mid-February!

🎤 Ready to take the stage and share your expertise at #AMxDC25 in Paris?

Submit your talk ideas and explore the selection process here ➡️ sessionize.com/android-makers…#AndroidDevev
November 15, 2024 at 2:37 PM
🚀 Just published a new article where I dive deep into a modular component architecture to simplify building adaptable Android apps across various form factors.

Give it a read if you're looking for improving your app's adaptability and maintainability!

#AndroidDev

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Building for multi-form factor devices in Android: The optimal architecture
This article is inspired by a talk I gave with David Ta in 2024, entitled “Why is Adaptive Layout a Nightmare?”. During that presentation…
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November 12, 2024 at 1:01 PM
I finally gave Fleet a try. It’s promising! I’m glad to have component previews back, but it still feels early in development.

Main key observations in 🧵👇
November 10, 2024 at 7:38 AM
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Coil 3.0 is out now! The main feature of this release is full Compose Multiplatform support, but there are tons of other smaller improvements. Check it out! colinwhite.me/post/coil_3_...
Coil 3.0: Image loading for Compose Multiplatform - Colin White's Blog
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November 4, 2024 at 10:15 PM
🌟 What an incredible experience presenting at Droidcon London! I’m so grateful to the organizers for selecting my talk and to my co-speaker, David Ta, for sharing the stage with me. 🙌

If you missed it, you can check out my slides here: speakerdeck.com/gerardpaligo....

#AndroidDev #AdaptiveLayout
Why is adaptive layout a nightmare?
Dive into the captivating realm of Android UI development in this session where we will share in-depth expertise on designing versatile user interfaces.…
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November 4, 2024 at 4:16 PM