Emmanuel Enya I am a computer engineering graduate with five years of professional experience building modern Android applications. I am a huge fan of clean code because clarity is King πŸ˜„

Stories by Emmanuel Enya

Creating A Photo Generator And Editing App With React And Cloud-Based AI

Creating an AI photo generator and editing app with React

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Explore how to use cloud-based AI and React to create a text-to-image photo generator and editing app.

Emmanuel Enya
Jan 25, 2024 β‹… 11 min read
Exploring AI speech-to-text services with Python

Exploring AI speech-to-text services with Python

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AI speech-to-text services can make it easy to produce audio transcriptions quickly. Learn how to leverage them in this post.

Emmanuel Enya
Nov 14, 2023 β‹… 8 min read
Converting Videos to GIFs Using FFMPEG on Android

Converting videos to GIFs using FFMPEG on Android

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In this article, we will convert a video file into a GIF using FFMPEG on Android and request media from Android Storage Providers.

Emmanuel Enya
Mar 27, 2023 β‹… 5 min read

Building an Android app with GraphQL

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In this article, we will talk about GraphQL, where it shines over REST, and connect an Android application to a GraphQL server.

Emmanuel Enya
Jan 24, 2023 β‹… 6 min read
Moving away from Kotlin's AsyncTask: Alternative solutions

Moving away from Kotlin’s AsyncTask: Alternative solutions

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Read about alternatives to the now-deprecated AsyncTask in Kotlin, and learn how to move your resource-intensive tasks off the main thread.

Emmanuel Enya
Oct 6, 2022 β‹… 5 min read
Unit testing in Kotlin projects with Mockk and Mockito

Unit testing in Kotlin projects with Mockk vs. Mockito

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This post covers how to perform simple unit tests in Kotlin projects using both Mockk and Mockito, as well as covers their differences.

Emmanuel Enya
Jul 28, 2022 β‹… 5 min read
Test and debug Android apps like a pro with Charles Web Proxy

Test and debug Android apps like a pro with Charles Web Proxy

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In this detailed tutorial, learn how to easily and powerfully test and debug your Android apps using Charles Web Proxy.

Emmanuel Enya
May 18, 2022 β‹… 6 min read
Generic persistent storage in Android using Jetpack DataStore

Generic persistent data storage in Android using Jetpack DataStore

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Learn how to use the Jetpack DataStore API, a powerful and more performant persistent data storage alternative to the SharedPreferences API.

Emmanuel Enya
Apr 19, 2022 β‹… 6 min read