4 posts on Android.
Blitz was a Swift+iOS mobile-dev tool. I retargeted it: Windows desktop controller in Electron + TypeScript, Android companion in Kotlin/Compose, and a full swap of the ADB/screenshot/Play Store pipeline.
Why I built a Kotlin period tracker with Room + SQLCipher, Android Keystore, and a local-first architecture. Health Connect on the write side, no cloud sync.
Six half-built Android apps from late 2022 and early 2023, all in Java. Why I picked the wrong language for the right reason and what an APK teaches you.
Firebase Storage sat behind Blaze. The Fine Arts Club Android app base64-encoded every image and stuffed it into a Firestore document. A memoir about that.
