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title: "Tag: android-apps | Shreyas Patil's Blog"
description: "Senior Android Engineer @ Deliveroo. Google Developer Expert for Android. Writing about Android, Kotlin, and AI."
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# Tag:android-apps

All the articles with the tag "android-apps".

# Tag:android-apps

- [![](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/_astro/cover-the-future-of-android-apps-with-appfunctions.BqdOiD9T_2jRkYO.webp)](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/the-future-of-android-apps-with-appfunctions)[## The Future of Android Apps with AppFunctions](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/the-future-of-android-apps-with-appfunctions)30 Mar, 2026Explore the potential of Android AppFunctions for AI agents. Learn how apps can share functionality with intelligent assistants using self-describing functions.
- [![](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/_astro/cover-understanding-dispatchers-main-and-mainimmediate.BDl5NICs_ZipbbY.webp)](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/understanding-dispatchers-main-and-mainimmediate)[## Understanding Dispatchers: Main and Main.immediate](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/understanding-dispatchers-main-and-mainimmediate)2 Apr, 2025A deep dive into Kotlin Coroutine Dispatchers. Understand the subtle but important difference between Dispatchers.Main and Dispatchers.Main.immediate in Android.
- [![](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/_astro/cover-benchmark-insights-direct-state-propagation-vs-lambda-based-state-in-jetpack-compose.rII8V07o_1Hqush.webp)](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/benchmark-insights-direct-state-propagation-vs-lambda-based-state-in-jetpack-compose)[## Benchmark Insights: Direct State Propagation vs. Lambda-based State in Jetpack Compose](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/benchmark-insights-direct-state-propagation-vs-lambda-based-state-in-jetpack-compose)19 Nov, 2024Performance benchmarks of direct state propagation vs. lambda-based state in Jetpack Compose. Learn which approach minimizes recompositions for better UI performance.
- [![](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/_astro/cover-skipping-the-invocation-of-intermediate-composables.HfKt_krd_Z2lXtL1.webp)](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/skipping-the-invocation-of-intermediate-composables)[## Skipping the invocation of intermediate composables](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/skipping-the-invocation-of-intermediate-composables)11 Nov, 2024Learn how Jetpack Compose optimizes UI rendering by skipping intermediate composables. Understand how to design your UI for maximum performance.
- [![](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/_astro/cover-capturing-composable-to-a-bitmap-without-losing-a-state.BUugysfk_Z2tXncG.webp)](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/capturing-composable-to-a-bitmap-without-losing-a-state)[## Capturing composable to a bitmap without losing a state](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/capturing-composable-to-a-bitmap-without-losing-a-state)20 Mar, 2024Learn how to capture a Jetpack Compose Composable as a Bitmap without losing its current state. A deep dive into capturing high-quality UI screenshots programmatically.
- [![](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/_astro/cover-rich-media-input-from-the-keyboard-in-compose.DGIXdtxf_Z2iiinQ.webp)](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/rich-media-input-from-the-keyboard-in-compose)[## Rich media input from the keyboard in Compose](https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/rich-media-input-from-the-keyboard-in-compose)1 Mar, 2024Learn how to handle rich media input (like GIFs and images) from the keyboard in Jetpack Compose, essential for modern chat applications.

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