Join us as we deep dive into Android app development and explore the similarities and differences between RxJava and Kotlin coroutines. Learn about the pros and cons of each approach with Ivan Dimitrov, Mobile Developer at Devexperts, evaluate the performance, and share our experience of rewriting a significant portion of our Android app from RxJava to Kotlin Coroutines.
By the end of this session, you'll grasp which method could work best for your next Android project. Join the fun and expand your Android development horizons!
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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
2:04 RxJava overview
3:31 Kotlin Coroutines
5:02 Suspending fuctions
5:59 Flows
6:35 Simpler API
10:12 Operator avoidance
12:11 Structured concurrency
16:00 Readibility
19:53 Backpressure handling
22:38 KMM and interoperability
24:55 Examples