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Calling Native APIs from Jumpstart Android with Kotlin and the Retrofit and OkHttp Libs:

In Hotwire Native Android, you can easily call API endpoints from native code with Kotlin. I break down how we do this in Jumpstart Android here with the Retrofit and OkHttp Libs:

@ken_wheeler Hes horrible. I wouldn’t even give him the benefit of mid status. I have zero clue why he’s so popular. That halftime show was horrendous.

@PreusslerBerlin This!

@myfoolishness @excid3 @jumpstartrails Rails 2. That’s amazing!

@00mikeD @PreusslerBerlin I wish that were the case. And it helps me with a lot of tasks, but 60% of the time… It’s a terrible coder. And straight up makes things up.

@PreusslerBerlin Sounds like a couple of drunk programmers… 😂

@PreusslerBerlin Have you felt that one was better than the other, or they do they just excel at different times or different areas?

RT @jorgemanru: There is a table in Basemamp that has 9 billion rows, and it's pretty crucial to render several key screens. That's MySQL w…

@jasonfried Send as needed. Irregular is preferred. Otherwise it just goes into the “unsubscribe” asap category. Irregular makes me more interested to read it.

@robin_faraj Yes

@codinginflow You’d be surprised at the amount of hot garbage is out there in big tech too. A plethora of it unfortunately.

@jorgemanru 💯

@dvassallo Its like Snowcrash, but for kids.

Jumpstart Pro Android can be found here: Turn your Hotwire enabled Rails app into an Android Native App in a snap.

That looks like a distraction disaster. I’m a single focus/single monitor guy. I’ve tried 2 and 3 monitors. Never worked out that well. However, for certain industries and folks it can, especially if you need a lot of extra data visible like support queue or a dashboard or trading windows, etc. I think it depends on the use case and the person.