Creating Kotlin Multiplatform SDK at
Welcome to episode 8 of A Touch of Multiplatform (ATOM)! This is our podcast dedicated to Kotlin Multiplatform technology in production and produced for you by JetBrains and Touchlab.
In this episode of A Touch of Multiplatform, we’re talking with Manoel Neto and Giancarlo Benaflor of @Sentry-monitoring . We cover a wide range of topics, from how their mobile SDK was developed from a Hackathon project, to what makes a good mentor, to how the community can help improve their OSS project.
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Meet our amazing hosts:
Pamela Hill - / pamelaahill
Justin Mancinelli - / piannaf
And our fantastic guests -
Manoel Neto - / marandaneto
Giancarlo Benaflor - / giancarlo-buenaflor
With special guest:
Kevin Galligan
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Time Stamps:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:46 Meet Manoel and Gino
00:02:54 Fitness Hacks
00:04:32 What is Sentry
00:05:40 Difference between mobile SDK development and traditional mobile development
00:06:46 Flutter, React Native, and Kotlin Multiplatform pros and cons
00:09:34 Working in the open
00:11:00 Encouraging companies to invest in and contribute to open source
00:12:45 How do you ensure SDKs work across industries?
00:13:57 Mobile phone model woes
00:14:54 What challenges arose with developing SDK in Kotlin Multiplatform?
00:17:20 What went well for your KMP development?
00:17:40 Unique challenges for iOS in KMP
00:19:15 Where should KMP go next?
00:21:04 Gino’s Hackathon project
00:22:08 What makes a successful hackathon?
00:24:14 What works best for mentor relationships?
00:25:44 Philosophy on mentorship
00:27:50 How will AI change your job?
00:31:47 Manoel’s best interview advice
00:33:08 What is the best way to get started in the industry?
00:35:07 How to work at Sentry
00:35:39 Special guest: Kevin Galligan
00:37:50 How can the community help/what does “non experimental” look like to Sentry?
00:39:34 What feedback is Sentry looking for from the community?
00:40:20 What kind of features are on your SDK roadmap?
00:42:08 What was your process to get the SDK to work?
00:44:50 What is the most important thing you can get from the community?
00:47:13 Closing
Resources:
Rich Clephas: https://github.com/rickclephas
Droidcon Berlin: https://berlin.droidcon.com/
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