Migrating to WorkManager

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An introduction to AndroidX WorkManager: its API, how it schedules deferrable one-off and periodic background tasks while handling battery and compatibility best practices. The talk shows how to migrate apps from FirebaseJobDispatcher to WorkManager with concrete sample code and migration tips based on the presenter’s hands-on experience.

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1. 0:00WorkManager and Jetpack
2. 6:11What is WorkManager
3. 11:23Worker classes basics
4. 17:36Cancelling workers
5. 24:58Custom configs and factories
6. 30:17Alternatives
7. 33:33WorkManager branches
8. 36:51Troubleshooting issues

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