Colin Whiteintech-at-instacartAnnouncing Coil 1.0I’m very excited to announce the release of Coil 1.0. Coil is a Kotlin-first image loading library for Android built on top of Kotlin…Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
Colin WhiteinThe StartupBenchmarking Image Loading Libraries on AndroidImage loading libraries make it simple to fetch, decode, and display images. On Android, it’s very likely you’ll need to use one as the…Oct 22, 20203Oct 22, 20203
Colin WhitePrefer Builders over DSLsWhen I started working on Coil I thought domain-specific languages (DSLs) were a Kotlinesque replacement for builders. As a result, many…Apr 20, 20203Apr 20, 20203
Colin Whiteintech-at-instacartExploring Images in Jetpack ComposeJetpack Compose was announced at Google IO 2019 and is going to change how we do UI development on Android. I’ve been working a lot with…Dec 3, 2019Dec 3, 2019
Colin Whiteintech-at-instacartIntroducing Coil: Kotlin-first image loading on AndroidCoil is a Kotlin-first image loader for Android backed by Coroutines, OkHttp, and AndroidX Lifecycles.Aug 12, 20197Aug 12, 20197
Colin Whiteintech-at-instacartUsing Kotlin Extensions to make the Android SDK FriendlierIt’s no secret that the Android SDK has a few rough edges.Oct 16, 20182Oct 16, 20182
