Katie Barnett
Android Evangelist at Bilue | Google Developer Expert for Android | GDG Melbourne Co-Organiser | Women TechMakers Melbourne Ambassador
Melbourne, Australia
Katie is passionate about all things Android. She has taken on a wide variety of challenging projects including in the live event, media and travel space. Her favourite thing is to see someone having a delightful experience using something she has worked on. Katie is very active in the development community, she is one of the organisers of GDG Melbourne and is a Women Techmakers Ambassador. She frequently runs events, speaks on technical and non-technical topics and enjoys writing blog posts to share her experience with others. Katie is based in Melbourne, Australia but loves to travel the world and outside of tech she enjoys boardgaming and attempting to finish many craft projects.
Area of Expertise
Topics
Power Previews with Jetpack Compose
How you can level up your Jetpack Compose Previews to display different device configurations, accessibility configurations, make use of preview parameters and even create screenshot tests straight from previews!
Taking Jetpack Compose animations to the next level
Explore complex Jetpack Compose AnimatedVisibility and Target Based animations to flip cards and make dialogs expand and contract.
Android Wear <3 Jetpack Compose
How to start using Jetpack Compose when developing Wear OS applications. What is different, what is the same and what fun you will have!
Developing for Foldables and Large Screens
Want to build an Android app that works well on the fancy foldable phones and new tablets? Learn what needs to be considered when building for these new form factors, what happens if you don't think about adaptive layouts and how to get started using Jetpack Compose.
Katie Barnett
Android Evangelist at Bilue | Google Developer Expert for Android | GDG Melbourne Co-Organiser | Women TechMakers Melbourne Ambassador
Melbourne, Australia