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One click dependencies fix

One click dependencies fix

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ACAB: Fire the (code style) cop in your head

ACAB: Fire the (code style) cop in your head

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Announcing Dependency Analysis Gradle Plugin 2.0.0!

Announcing Dependency Analysis Gradle Plugin 2.0.0!

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Gradle's leaky abstractions: Declarative(ish) shell, imperative core: Implementing a safe(ish) global configuration DSL

Gradle's leaky abstractions: Declarative(ish) shell, imperative core: Implementing a safe(ish) global configuration DSL

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Configuration roles and the blogging-industrial complex

Configuration roles and the blogging-industrial complex

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Become a Gradle expert in 3 easy steps!

Become a Gradle expert in 3 easy steps!

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Nihilism and the anti-corruption layer

Nihilism and the anti-corruption layer

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Tony's rules for Gradle plugin authors

Tony's rules for Gradle plugin authors

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Defensive development: Gradle plugin development for busy engineers

Defensive development: Gradle plugin development for busy engineers

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Gradle all the way down: Testing your Gradle plugin with Gradle TestKit

Gradle all the way down: Testing your Gradle plugin with Gradle TestKit

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Learning in public: Lessons from open source

Learning in public: Lessons from open source

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Herding elephants: Wrangling a 3,500-module Gradle project

Herding elephants: Wrangling a 3,500-module Gradle project

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Gradle plugins and extensions: A primer for the bemused

Gradle plugins and extensions: A primer for the bemused

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Tools of the build trade: The making of a tiny Kotlin app

Tools of the build trade: The making of a tiny Kotlin app

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A crash course in classpaths: Run!

A crash course in classpaths: Run!

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Abusing Gradle's class loader hierarchy for fun and profit

Abusing Gradle's class loader hierarchy for fun and profit

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A crash course in classpaths: Build

A crash course in classpaths: Build

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Build, compile, run: A crash course in classpaths

Build, compile, run: A crash course in classpaths

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Reducing my Gradle plugin's impact on configuration time: A journey

Reducing my Gradle plugin's impact on configuration time: A journey

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Dependency Analysis Gradle Plugin: What's an ABI?

Dependency Analysis Gradle Plugin: What's an ABI?

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Benchmarking builds with Gradle-Profiler

Benchmarking builds with Gradle-Profiler

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Public vs private

Public vs private

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Dependency Analysis Gradle Plugin: Using bytecode analysis to find unused dependencies

Dependency Analysis Gradle Plugin: Using bytecode analysis to find unused dependencies

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Easy modularity: Keeping your Gradle build scripts clean and eliminating duplication in your multi-module projects

Easy modularity: Keeping your Gradle build scripts clean and eliminating duplication in your multi-module projects

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Dealing with a janky backend

Dealing with a janky backend

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Why do I code?

Why do I code?

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Bare Metal Dagger: Wiring Subcomponents

Bare Metal Dagger: Wiring Subcomponents

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The proper care and feeding of your Gradle build

The proper care and feeding of your Gradle build

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Writing Gradle Plugins for Android; or, Donald Trump is a Huge Tool

Writing Gradle Plugins for Android; or, Donald Trump is a Huge Tool

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Dagger-Dot-Android Part 4: Late-binding values

Dagger-Dot-Android Part 4: Late-binding values

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How closely do you adhere to your architecture: Navigation edition

How closely do you adhere to your architecture: Navigation edition

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The dagger.android Missing Documentation, Part 3: Fragments

The dagger.android Missing Documentation, Part 3: Fragments

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Dagger-Dot-Android Part 2: ViewModels and ViewModel Factories

Dagger-Dot-Android Part 2: ViewModels and ViewModel Factories

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A Custom LiveData that has onActive and onInactive Listeners -- Tested

A Custom LiveData that has onActive and onInactive Listeners -- Tested

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The dagger.android Missing Documentation

The dagger.android Missing Documentation

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Rewriting Chess.com's Android App

Rewriting Chess.com's Android App

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