Configuring Android device to connect to the web proxy running on development build machine is tedious. You have to make the same steps over and over again on every device you want to debug HTTP traffic.
It goes like this:

I wrote a simple helper which allows loading specific certificate into SSLContext.
You can use it to support untrusted certificate HTTPS connections.
By untrusted certificate I mean this one, which server is certified but system denies it (doesn’t trust it) for some reason.
I found it very useful to load particular certificate dynamically.

Retrofit has been updated to 2.0 version.
It’s a major change in the one of the most popular library for Android platform.</br> A lot of things have been changed out there but in this blog post I want to cover how to setup logging properly.

Since version 1.1 of Android Gradle Plugin we can run unit test on a local JVM on our development machine. It’s still experimental feature but I’ve found it’s fully usable.

How to make iOS Simulator work with Right-To-Left languages when it’s started from AppCode?

VideoView is the most straightforward way to show video content in layout.
It took a few lines of code to setup and show for example mp4 file.
It’s fine when you don’t care about UX too much, but when you do, things are going to be annoying.

Material Design completely changed the appearance of Android, and did it right. Most of features has been packed into android-support-library so you can easily build app with material for pre-lollipop devices.

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