Tom Colvin

@tdcolvin

GDE Android. Consultant + freelancer + CTO Apptaura. tomcolvin.co.uk. I'm not here, find me at linkedin.com/in/tdcolvin or bsky.app/profile/tomcol…

Hampshire, UK apptaura.com Joined June 2010

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Tom Colvin @tdcolvin Jun 5, 2024

📢 📢 📢 Calling all Android devs... or anyone interested in Android dev! 📢 📢 📢
Announcing Workshop Wednesdays - free, interactive, expert-led online workshops in Android development. Every other Weds starting 12 June. First event: gdg.community.dev/events/details…

Tom Colvin @tdcolvin Sep 11

These days you don't have to write boilerplate code, so you can concentrate on the interesting bits! Had fun making this short demo with @AndroidDev

Android Developers Verified account @AndroidDev Sep 4

Spend your time on innovation and not the boring bits. Let Gemini in @AndroidStudio handle the heavy lifting → goo.gle/3rlcmGe

How Agent Mode assists your data layer:

📄 Ingests custom API documentation
🛠️ Generates thin Retrofit data sources
📐 Adheres strictly to project interfaces

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Tom Colvin @tdcolvin May 20, 2025

Thank you for sharing my article on developing Passkeys in Android

ProAndroidDev @proandroiddev May 19, 2025

Implementing Passkeys in Android — A Full-Stack Guide. By @tdcolvin #AndroidDev

proandroiddev.com/implementing-p…
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Tom Colvin @tdcolvin Jan 12, 2025

Thanks for sharing my article on Android AI vision + CameraX, @androiddev !

Android Developers Verified account @AndroidDev Jan 11, 2025

🤖 Dive into the world of AI vision on Android!

Explore how to use CameraX ImageAnalysis, MediaPipe, and Compose to build incredible AI-powered features for your app.

Read the blog post by Android GDE @tdcolvin → goo.gle/4065LQJ

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Tom Colvin @tdcolvin Sep 18, 2024

I'm presenting free online workshop "Android, Bluetooth & BLE: connecting things" today! Still a few places left gdg.community.dev/e/mj9ez4/