Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this video I talk about my 4 years of Jetpack Compose experience and what I consider good and bad about it.

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00:00 - Intro
01:22 - Good Things About Jetpack Compose
01:29 - More Enjoyable Experience
02:21 - Universal Styling
03:10 - Reusable UI Components
06:46 - Animations
08:31 - Bad Things About Jetpack Compose
08:53 - Modifier Order
10:53 - Side Effects
12:49 - Difficult To Find Performance Issues
13:35 - Constant Changes
14:35 - Outro