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Android Developers Backstage

Android Developers
Android Studio
User Experience
Android Backup and Restore
Compose
Lint
Cloud Backup
Device-To-Device Transfer
Autofill
Kotlin
Jetpack Compose
Android Development
Gradle
Performance Optimization
Annotations
Kotlin Multiplatform
AI In Software Development
Gemini
Metalava
Androidx
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Android Backstage, a podcast by and for Android developers. Hosted by developers from the Android engineering team, this show covers topics of interest to Android programmers, with in-depth discussions and interviews with engineers on the Android team at Google. Subscribe to Android Developers YouTube → goo.gle/AndroidDevs

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In this episode of Android Back Stage, Hosts Tor, and Chet are joined by Melba and Ralston, Software Engineers on the Compose Team, to talk about Autofill in Compose. Learn about Autofill services, best practices, and more!

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It can be a draw when setting up a new device. Some info transfers, while some don’t. Learn how developers can ensure the best user experience when people backup and restore an Android device. Hosts Tor and Chet are joined by Graham and Piyush on the... more

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Join Tor and Siva Velusamy and Sandhya Mohan from the Android Studio team to learn about the latest updates to Studio Bot (Gemini in Android Studio) that dropped at Google I/O 2025 including Agent Mode. Building on their conversation from two years a... more

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Software Engineers Dustin Lam and Yigit Boyar join host Tor Norbye to chat all about Kotlin Multiplatform. 

Resources: Tor’s Bluesky → goo.gle/4iLXEAg 

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Tor Norby
Host from the Android Developer Products Team; extensively involved in discussions about Android development tools and practices.
Romain Guy
Host from the Android Toolkit team, provides expertise in UI and performance optimization in Android development.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 106 ratings
  • Awesome

    A rare place where you can find first hand info. It's also a very well produced podcast. I recommend all of the Kotlin ones

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rzawu36 24
    United States5 years ago
  • Great podcast

    It's a great howerver can you improve the sound quality of the podcast . cause if I am in traffic I can bearly hear you guys out for some reason the sound is really low . please fix this or else the podcast is really great.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    codingRookie
    India8 years ago
  • Great stuff

    Usually very informative and fun. There have been a few guests with the infamous Google Snoot, but Chet and Tor are able to keep things down-to-earth and smart at the same time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mgalgs
    United States11 years ago

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Overall feedback indicates that the hosts manage to keep complex topics accessible and engaging, making technical discussions enjoyable.
Many appreciate the production quality although a few notes have been made regarding audio clarity in certain episodes.
Listeners praise the show for delivering in-depth and informative content tailored for Android developers.

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Focusing on the interests of Android developers, the show provides engaging discussions and interviews with engineers from Google's Android team. A diverse range of topics, including software development practices, new features in Android Studio, advancements in AI for development, and best practices for user experience, are explored. By including anecdotes and insights from industry professionals, it serves as both an informative and entertaining resource for programmers looking to deepen their understanding of Android technology and development processes.

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Android Developers Backstage launched 12 years ago and published 218 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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