To conclude this series, we are now refining our current endpoint by providing appropriate parameters and improving error handling. This post is the last post of a series dedicated to constructing a singular endpoint using Ktor, specifically focusing on wrapping the AlphaVantage Quote Endpoint.
Continuing from our detour in Part 2.5, we now turn our focus to today's topic: Unit Testing. This post is part of a series aiming to build a single endpoint with Ktor. Specifically, we're wrapping the AlphaVantage Quote Endpoint.
Before we delve into Part 3, which focuses on unit testing, it's essential to address one key preparation step to improve the testability and reusability of the code: dependency injection.
This is the second post in the series of posts that aim to build a single endpoint with Ktor by wrapping the AlphaVantage Quote Endpoint.
Let's build a simple server for a stock market-related app using Ktor - a lightweight Kotlin framework. Part 1 only shows how to set up a Ktor project and return a type-safe response.
This post focuses on exploring the benefits of calling the API from the backend since the pros outweigh the cons of this approach for most cases.
In this blog post, we'll explore the myriad of reasons why software developers should venture into the world of finance and how this knowledge can unlock new opportunities, enhance impact, and lead to more informed career decisions.
So many people, including other software engineers, have asked me, "What is mobile development? Is it similar to web development, but on phones?". The short answer is yes, but some challenges are unique to mobile development. Let's take a look at those differences in this post.
The common mistakes discussed focus on English-speaking tech positions in Canada and the United States. Please feel free to pick and choose the tips that are apposite to your culture.
If you've seen this warning: "Prefer mutableIntStateOf instead of mutableStateOf." and want to dive slightly deeper than usual into what it means, this post is for you.
TL;DR: Generally, AI (artificial intelligence) systems don't reject resumes. Humans do.
The questions below are by no means the definitive guide to getting an Android internship. They are simply the most common questions from my experience interviewing for a few dozen Android intern positions.