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Jun 4, 2018

Kotlin + Akka Part 5: Pub / Sub

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May 7, 2018

Kotlin + Akka Part 4: Scheduling

By now, you have played around with creating basic Actors and Actor hierarchies. It’s important to note that messages are delivered to…

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Apr 30, 2018

Kotlin + Akka Part 3: Dispatchers

The Akka Dispatcher defines the wiring of an Actor within an Actor System, such as how the Actor’s mailbox is configured and what…

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Apr 23, 2018

Migrating to Kotlin on Android

It’s no secret that Kotlin is the new hotness for Android development, and for good reason. The language is more concise, handles NPEs…

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Apr 17, 2018

Kotlin + Akka Part 2: Akka Hierarchy

In Part 1, we learned how to create a very simple Actor that prints out the String message it receives. An important concept to understand…

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Apr 11, 2018

Migrating to Downloadable Fonts on Android

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Kotlin + Akka Part 1: Hello Kotlin!

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Apr 4, 2018

Building Cryptocurrency Agnostic Components in My-Wallet-V3 and My-Wallet-V3-Frontend

At Blockchain, we’re striving to write reusable, extendable, and flexible code. This practice has become even more important with the…

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Apr 4, 2018

Kotlin + Akka Part 5: Pub / Sub

The Akka Event Stream provides a pub/sub style API for actors. Actors subscribe to ‘channels’ on the Event Stream; the event is placed in…

Kotlin + Akka Part 4: Scheduling

By now, you have played around with creating basic Actors and Actor hierarchies. It’s important to note that messages are delivered to…

Kotlin + Akka Part 3: Dispatchers

The Akka Dispatcher defines the wiring of an Actor within an Actor System, such as how the Actor’s mailbox is configured and what…

Migrating to Kotlin on Android

It’s no secret that Kotlin is the new hotness for Android development, and for good reason. The language is more concise, handles NPEs…

Kotlin + Akka Part 2: Akka Hierarchy

In Part 1, we learned how to create a very simple Actor that prints out the String message it receives. An important concept to understand…

Migrating to Downloadable Fonts on Android

At Blockchain, we have many mobile users in bandwidth constrained environments such as developing countries. As such keeping the app small…

Kotlin + Akka Part 1: Hello Kotlin!

One of the many projects currently underway at Blockchain involves building a real-time platform that runs 24/7, capable of processing…

Building Cryptocurrency Agnostic Components in My-Wallet-V3 and My-Wallet-V3-Frontend

At Blockchain, we’re striving to write reusable, extendable, and flexible code. This practice has become even more important with the…

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