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Yogesh Paliyal

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A tech-savvy bard, strumming the strings of open source and Android development without a formal degree. #AndroidDev #ReactNative 🌐 yogeshpaliyal.com 🛣️ https://yogeshpaliyal.com/posts/how-i-became-a-software-engineer-without-a-degree

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Apr 19

Sharing My Project KeyPass! 🚀 An open-source, offline password manager putting you in control.
🔒 No internet needed
🔓 Open Source
💾 Encrypted Backup
🌙 Dark Mode
✨ Material Design 3 & more!
Secure your passwords today! 👇
github.com/yogeshpaliya...

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · 13d

Deepr v1.0.13 is LIVE! 🚀

New in this release:
🔄 View/Add links on other devices using local server.
⚙️ Improved UI/UX of the App

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Sep 14

🚀 Deepr v1.0.9 is now live!
This release brings:
✨ Link validation improvements
✨ Logo updates
✨ Bug fixes for saved links & sharing crashes
✨ Sync to local markdown for Obsidian
✨ Tag support!
github.com/yogeshpaliya...

Release v1.0.9 · yogeshpaliyal/Deepr

What's Changed Link Validation check improved by @Mutant-Slayer in #69 feat: add monochrome logo and change logo slightly by @yogeshpaliyal in #70 Bug Fix: Saved link was not opening by @Mutant-Sl...

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Sep 8

Hello Folks,
How do you keep the code documentations up to date at your org, what is the process and checks in the SDLC process which ensures the documentation is created or updated.

Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Sep 7

Hello #AndeoidDev
Need few internal testers for Play store to test the app: Deeper
Deepr lets you store and test your deeplinks.

If you're interested please send your email Id in my DM.

Project link: github.com/yogeshpaliya...

Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Aug 25

🚀 New inDeepr v1.0.6

→ Now you can use custom names for deep links!

Check it out: github.com/yogeshpaliya...

Release v1.0.6 · yogeshpaliyal/Deepr

What's Changed Add link name option by @yogeshpaliyal in #48 Move hardcoded strings to strings.xml for internationalization and fix Android Gradle Plugin version by @Copilot in #55 Add git pre com...

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Aug 13

Can you please share more about the app

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Aug 9

🚀 Deepr v1.0.4 is here! 🚀
What’s new:

📷 QR code support for easy deeplink sharing

📤 Data import/export

🎯 Shortcut icon preference

🔗 Release notes: github.com/yogeshpaliya...

#AndroidDev #OpenSource #Deepr

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Jul 30

Hey everyone! 👋 I've put together a small utility for #AndroidDev that makes managing #ADB #deeplinks from the terminal a breeze. Hope it's useful for you too!

Check it out here: yogeshpaliyal.com/posts/adb-ma...

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Ben Weiss @keyboardsurfer.dev · Jul 29

Ever wondered how much app performance really matters? 🤔 Duolingo's latest case study shows it's a game-changer! They boosted their Daily Active Users by hundreds of thousands just by speeding up their Android app. 🚀

blog.duolingo.com/android-app-...

Duolingo's Android performance case study and DAU growth

How we boosted Android app performance and gained hundreds of thousands of daily active users

blog.duolingo.com

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · Jul 28

Looking to connect with developers who are building, teaching, and contributing across the ecosystem?

Start with this Google Developer Experts starter pack → goo.gle/4f0JlYh

Image reads "Google Developer Experts Starter Pack"

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Jul 27

Thank you @androidweekly.bsky.social for featuring Deepr 🔗

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#AndroidDev #OpenSource #JetpackCompose

Android Weekly @androidweekly.bsky.social · Jul 27

Latest Android Weekly Issue 685 is out!
androidweekly.net/issues/issue... #AndroidDev #Kotlin

Android Weekly - Free weekly Android & Kotlin development newsletter

Android Weekly is a free newsletter that helps you to stay cutting-edge with your Android Development.

androidweekly.net

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Jul 25

Deepr is open-source and built with a modern Android tech stack: Jetpack Compose, SQLDelight, Koin, and Kotlin Coroutines.

🔗 GitHub Repo: github.com/yogeshpaliya...
🔗 Download: github.com/yogeshpaliya...

GitHub - yogeshpaliyal/Deepr: Deepr is a native Android application designed to streamline the management and testing of deeplinks. It provides a simple and efficient way to store, organize, and launc...

Deepr is a native Android application designed to streamline the management and testing of deeplinks. It provides a simple and efficient way to store, organize, and launch deeplinks, making it an e...

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Jul 25

Excited to share an app I've been working on: Deepr! 🚀

If you're an Android developer or tester, you know how tedious managing deeplinks can be. Deepr lets you store, test, and organize all your deeplinks in one place.

✅ Save & Launch
✅ Advanced Sorting
✅ Quick Search
✅ Home Screen Shortcuts

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droidcon @droidcon.bsky.social · Jul 22

We're heading to India, & our #CFP is now open! 🇮🇳

Do you have a lesson that could help other #AndroidDevs? Whether it’s on #Compose, performance wins, #architecture, or building better teams — now’s your chance to submit your #Android talk 🗣

See you at #dcin25: sessionize.com/droidcon-ind...

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Jorge Castillo @jorgecastillo.dev · Jul 20

Compose added something wild:

PausableComposition lets the runtime start composing UI before it’s needed, split across idle frames, and pause/resume mid way. Really interesting to explore 🧐

https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/exploring-pausablecomposition-internals-in-jetpack-compose

Exploring PausableComposition internals in Jetpack Compose

Explore the internals of the `PausableComposition` API in Jetpack Compose to improve UI performance by pre-composing elements during idle time in Android

blog.shreyaspatil.dev

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Jul 16

Looks great, RxJava Marble diagram was amazing and helped me learn many concepts of RxJava.

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Pamela Hill @pamelaahill.bsky.social · Jul 16

Remember the marble diagrams used to explain RxJava?

My brilliant colleague Kostya 🧙‍♂️ has made an interactive explainer for Kotlin Flows to match!

Find the magic here: terrakok.github.io/FlowMarbles/

Flow marbles illustrating filter and map.

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · Jul 12

Our ProductHunt launch for KeyPass Offline Password Manager is live! 🚀 Take a look and let us know your thoughts:
www.producthunt.com/products/key...

KeyPass: The offline encrypted Password Manager | Product Hunt

KeyPass is an exceptional open-source and offline password manager that puts you in charge of your digital security. With KeyPass, you can confidently store and manage your passwords and sensitive inf...

www.producthunt.com

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Jesse Wilson @swank.ca · Jul 3

OkHttp 5.0 has a stable API. 🗿

Change Log - OkHttp

Square’s meticulous HTTP client for the JVM, Android, and GraalVM

square.github.io

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droidcon @droidcon.bsky.social · Jul 9

Learn how runtime toggles can impact performance & how to avoid common logging pitfalls in #Android

www.droidcon.com/2025/07/03/h...

Hidden cost of logging in Android

Logging is one of the first habits developers pick up — it’s a quick way to trace values, catch errors, or just understand what the code is doing. But in Android apps, logging isn’t always as harmless...

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Bohdan Pavuk is open for hire @bpavuk.neocities.org · Jul 5

just a reminder - there is a #kotlin starter pack maintained by @iamkonstantin.eu

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Shreyas Patil @patilshreyas.bsky.social · May 19

Just published "Deep dive into annotations in Jetpack Compose"

Know how knowing and using some annotations at right places can improve the performance of the composables in your app. Learn about skippability, restartability as a concept 😁.

🔗: blog.shreyaspatil.dev/deep-dive-in...

#androiddev

Deep dive into annotations in Jetpack Compose

Use Jetpack Compose annotations `@ReadOnlyComposable`, `@NonRestartableComposable`, and `@NonSkippableComposable` to enhance app performance

blog.shreyaspatil.dev

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Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · May 16

There's not enough centralized content on mobile system design, so I made a GitHub repo to fix that! It has a few links to start. Please contribute your knowledge! 🙏

github.com/yogeshpaliya...

#AndroidDev #ReactNative #mobileSystemDesign

Yogesh Paliyal @yogeshpaliyal.com · May 16

There's not enough centralized content on mobile system design, so I made a GitHub repo to fix that! It has a few links to start. Please contribute your knowledge! 🙏

github.com/yogeshpaliya...