It's September, which means it is time for our yearly #FinishTheDamnGame month! It's a contest to beat old games from your backlog, and we give out game codes and gift cards and celebrate what we already have. Interested? Find out the rules here! www.spritesanddice.com/news/finish-...

We’ve learned a lot about scaling for mobile. @namnum.bsky.social will talk about why “second-platform thinking” (web → mobile, iOS → Android) should start early - even before your AI-coded MVP ships. 🗓 Tues 6/3, 5:30pm 📍 Building AI Infra Systems for Vibe Coders 🎟️ partiful.com/e/NRjzYND0fu...

Don’t miss it! 🎤 Tadeas Kriz dives into native dependency headaches at #KotlinConf tomorrow: ✅ JVM vs Native loading ✅ CocoaPods vs SPM ✅ What really happens at runtime If you're shipping #KMP to iOS, this one’s for you. 🔗 kotlinconf.com/speakers/969...

📣 We’re thrilled to welcome Block & Meta to the #KotlinFoundation! 🙌 Both have been champions of #KMP in real-world adoption, and their support is a huge win for the ecosystem. Touchlab is proud to be a Silver Member, let’s keep building the future of Kotlin together! kotlinfoundation.org

Fresh off big #KotlinMultiplatform news @ #GoogleIO, Google’s showing up strong at #KotlinConf. 🎤 Production insights from Google Docs 🧠 Deep dives on memory, API design & IDEs 🧑‍💻 Live codelabs in Room 173 📅 kotlinconf.com/schedule/?day=2025-05-23 📹 Main track is live-streamed ➡️ kotl.in/conf25-live

Touchlab is the ground at #GoogleIO where #KotlinMultiplatform made headlines, and we’re here for it! 🚀 ✅ Stable Jetpack libs (Room, DataStore, Paging) 🛠️ New #KMP tooling in Android Studio 📱 Google Docs on iOS runs KMP in production android-developers.googleblog.com/2025/05/andr...

A must-watch for anyone still needing reassurance that #KMP is the future of mobile development! Our ears were burning (in the best way possible)! Lots of great #SKIE chatter on this month's Android Developers Backstage podcast episode.

Integrate Linear with your AI workflow! Linear MCP integration: 🛠️ Solid auth + error handling 🏷️ Proper team/proj/priority tagging ⚡ Way smoother workflow ✅ Detailed, structured output Use w/ Goose, Claude, Cursor & more: touchlab.co/linear-mcp-f... #Alintegration #Linear

Fresh from the Kotlin #ComposeMultiplatform community: Storytale is a new plugin to preview Composables in isolation—think Storybook for Compose. @kevinschildhorn.bsky.social breaks down what it does, how it works, what’s promising (and what’s not). touchlab.co/previewing-s...

🚀 We're Hiring #KotlinMultiplatform Dev’s in Brazil 🇧🇷 Join Touchlab & help shape the future of KMP! ✅ Build #KMP-based mobile apps ✅ Advise on best practices & architecture ✅ Contribute to open-source projects ✅ Fully remote, flexible, & collaborative 📌 Apply now!

🚀 Kotlin Multiplatform Tooling – Shifting Gears! We’re doubling down on KMP support in IntelliJ IDEA and Android Studio! As a result, we’re discontinuing KMP support in Fleet, but all the insights we've gained will fuel our future efforts. Get the details here: blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2025/...

🚀 #KMMBridge 1.2.1 is here! What’s new? ✅ Publish CocoaPods artifacts via GitHub Releases ✅ Better error logging for faster debugging ✅ Smoother #KMP-to-iOS workflow @kevinschildhorn.bsky.social breaks down all the updates here 👇

#photography #jimthorpe on a Nikon D40.

KMMBridge includes ArtifactManager for custom publishing—@kevinschildhorn.bsky.social 's new guide makes it simple to store your XCFrameworks in Google Cloud Storage in this 2-part tutorial.

I spent my Saturday working on a small fantasy drafting app for the Puppy Bowl. It doesn't do the full draft but you can select players and assign them to teams, then export a CSV with the results. As a bonus it's written in KMP because all the libraries worked in common. github.com/KevinSchildh...

🌟 Calling all #KotlinMultiplatform developers! 🌟 We’re expanding our contractor pool and looking for talented devs to join us. Work remotely, collaborate with experts, and help shape the future of #KMP! 📄 Apply now:

🚨 We’re hiring! 🚨 Touchlab is looking for talented #KotlinMultiplatform Developers to join other team members in LATAM 🌎 Work remotely, shape the future of #KMP, and collaborate with the team at the forefront of mobile innovation! 👉 Apply now:

Whoever named these, shame on you

iOS dev question: Anyone know how to modify a photo in your iOS photo library? I tried using PHPhotoLibrary but I couldn't get it working the way I wanted it. I want to be able to change bytes, not just add filters or whatever. #swift #ios #phphotolibrsry

These wrappeds are getting a bit out of hand. git-wrapped.com

🚨 Major KMP Update: Debugging Kotlin in Xcode with SPM is now possible! Simplify workflows for iOS teams while scaling Kotlin Multiplatform. Read @kpgalligan.bsky.social ’s breakdown:

I released jetc.dev Newsletter Issue #245! Compose and Wear Compose alphas! @tdcolvin.bsky.social on camera apps! @kevinschildhorn.bsky.social on multiplatform adaptive layouts! And... do we really want to know what the "X" is in "Android XR"?!? jetc.dev/issues/245 #JetpackCompose #AndroidDev

Took an old toboggan and made it into a Christmas decoration. Not too shabby

Compose Multiplatform just added support for Canonical/Adaptive UIs, adapting screen content based on the screen size. A longer post and sample to come, but it's really neat seeing it work on all these different screens! www.jetbrains.com/help/kotlin-... #kotlin #CMP #KMP #android #ios #mobiledev

DateFormatter is super useful, but it's also really error-prone 😩 It's so easy to set a bad format or re-create the formatter too often... But did you know that a simpler and more robust alternative exists? www.swiftwithvincent.com/blog/bad-pr...

KMMBridge 1.1.0 Released! (KMMBridge publishes Kotlin Multiplatform builds through Swift Package Manager) This is a fairly significant release. @touchlab.co is refactoring KMMBridge to focus on it's core task, and to be more maintainable and extendable. touchlab.co/kmmbridge-1.1

remove AI overview in google by adding -ai at the end #aiisbad #antiai #fuckai

Kermit 2.0.5 is here! ✔ Updates to OSLogWriter ✔ Upgrades to Kotlin 2.0.10 ✔ New kermit-io module for writing logs to a file @kevinschildhorn.bsky.social breaks it down here: touchlab.co/kermit-205 #KotlinMultiplatform #KMP

🚀 Mixing #ComposeMultiplatform with native iOS UI just got easier! devsrsouza.bsky.social 's latest article dives into how Touchlab’s new Compose Swift Bridge tool automates the process, saving you from boilerplate code headaches. #KotlinMultiplatform #SwiftUI #SKIE

I might have overdone it with following starter packs

For anyone curious about Kotlin Multiplatform that hasn't tried it yet, here's a nice succinct post about the current ecosystem and how to get started. #kotlin #kotlin-multiplatform getstream.io/blog/kotlin-...

For anyone interested I've been slowly working on a slideshow app that connects to an FTP server, such as a local NAS, for displaying photos github.com/KevinSchildh... It's built using: * KMP * CMP * Cool It definitely needs some updated docs and it's only jvm currently but it's a good start

Mix Native iOS Views in Compose Multiplatform With Touchlab's New Library! youtu.be/UukFp6TbcZ8?... Compose Swift Bridge (touchlab.co/composeswift...) looks like very useful addition to Compose Multiplatform ecosystem!