This time, Tor and Chet are joined by Chris Craik from the Android UI Toolkit team. Chris took time out of his busy schedule of writing performance-testing tools and fixing graphics performance issues to talk on the podcast about, well, performance-testing tools and graphics performance issues.Listen in to learn about graphics performance tips, tricks, and tools.Subscribe to the podcast feed or download the audio file directly.Relevant Links:SystraceFramestatsAndroid Performance PatternsGlideChris:Tor: google.com/+Tor...
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Showing posts with label performance. Show all posts
Episode 27: A Couple of Tools
This time, Tor and Chet are joined by... nobody. Instead, we just talk among ourselves about tools. From Android Studio to performance debugging tools to IDE shortcuts to memory analysis tools to Lint rules to animation debugging tools and back to Android Studio, we talk about lots of tools and then some.Favorite quotes:"How do you learn IntelliJ power commands?""You just have to read the source code.""We have a Lint rule for that."(This should be Tor's superhero catch phrase if it's not already)IDE shortcuts: Killing the joy...
Android Developers Backstage: Episode 11: ART, pART 2 (Trash Talk)
In this continuation of the previous gripping and suspenseful episode known as Episode 10, Tor and Chet hear more from Anwar Ghuloum from the Android Runtime team. This time is all trash-talk. Tune in to hear more about garbage collection and how allocation and collection performance is much faster with ART (and, more interestingly, why it's faster).Subscribe to the podcast feed or download the audio file directly.ARTicles:Introducing ART: http://source.android.com/devices/tech/dalvik/art.htmlVerifying App Behavior: http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/verifying-apps-art.htmlVideo:The...
Android Developers Backstage: Episode 10: ART, pART 1
Tor and Chet may not know ART, but they know what they like. In this episode, the first in a two-pART series, they talk with Anwar Ghuloum from the ART, or Android Runtime team. ART is the new runtime for Android, which came online in the KitKat release as an alternative to Dalvik. Now ART is not only enabled by default: it�s the only runtime. We�ll talk about what it is, how it works, why it�s better, and the future and very meaning of ART in modern society.Subscribe to the podcast feed or download the audio file directly.ARTicles:Introducing...
