Design Improvements for an Existing App Based on the Guide to App Architecture
summary
Explains how to improve an existing Android app’s design using the Android Developers “Guide to app architecture”, focusing on Architecture Components to increase testability and resilience to configuration changes. Covers the guide’s key points, practical considerations when refactoring legacy apps, how to adapt layered patterns (MVP/MVVM/MVI/Clean Architecture) to team and product constraints, and concrete design changes and their effects observed in a real app.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:31Existing app background
- 10:06Guide to App Architecture
- 15:40Design approach
- 22:51View-ViewModel rules
- 23:38Solving original challenges
- 26:34Summary
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