Eevis

Eevis @eevajonnapanula

About: Android and Accessibility || Android GDE

Location:
Helsinki, Finland
Joined:
Jul 24, 2019

Eevis
articles - 106 total

Why I'm Starting a Newsletter About Inclusive Android Apps

One thing I'm super excited about at the end of this year is a newsletter I'm launching: Inclusive...

Learn More 21 5Dec 2

Does AI Generate Accessible Android Apps?

Over the past six months or so, I've been writing a series of blog posts in which I've generated an...

Learn More 14 2Nov 25

Writing Tests for Larger Font Sizes with Compose: Scrolling and Text Truncation

While testing Android apps for accessibility, one of the biggest problems I’ve encountered are with...

Learn More 12 0Oct 31

Wear OS Accessibility Considerations

Lately, I've been learning about Wear OS development. As I'm also an accessibility specialist, I've...

Learn More 8 2Sep 6

Does Claude Generate Accessible Apps

During the spring and summer, I've been testing different AI tools for their ability to generate...

Learn More 20 2Aug 22

10 Tips to Make Your Blog Posts More Accessible

Sometimes I encounter this weird idea that developers don't need accessibility at all. Some people...

Learn More 29 2Jul 18

It's All About (Accessibility) Focus And Compose

I've seen multiple questions in various Slack communities, Stack Overflow, and other places related...

Learn More 21 5Jul 7

Does Cursor Generate Accessible Android Apps?

I've been testing the accessibility of Android code created by different AI tools, and this time,...

Learn More 28 5Jun 16

Does Junie Create Accessible Android Apps?

I'm continuing my tests with AI-generated Android code and how accessible these generated apps are....

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The Problem of Trun...

Imagine that you're in an unfamiliar location. You can see a signpost, but it's old, and most of the...

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Does Gemini Generate Accessible App Code?

The AI is here, and we all are going to lose our jobs. Or that's what I've been hearing for a while...

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Echoes of the Past - Tech is Still Not Equal for All

This is a submission for the WeCoded Challenge: Echoes of Experience Earth has traveled around the...

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Making basicMarquee-Modifier More Accessible

I have this "Remove animations"-setting turned on on my phone because different kinds of movement...

Learn More 9 0Feb 20

Be Mine and Add Interaction with Compose and Canvas

Valentine's Day is approaching, and while I prefer the Finnish version ("Friend's Day"), I was...

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January 2025, You Were Rough

The first month of 2025 and its 247 days are behind us. I started 2025 with a blog post participating...

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Using SVGs on Canvas with Compose Multiplatform

One thing that has continued to amaze me with building my Compose Multiplatform app is how easily...

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2025, Please, Be Gentle

2025 has started, and while I'm actually skeptical of anything good happening (just look at the world...

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Year in Review - 2024 Edition

It's time for some yearly reflections again. What a year 2024 has been! Both in good and in bad. This...

Learn More 10 1Dec 31 '24

Support Time to Take Action with Compose

While working on my master's thesis and the Android Accessibility Checklist, one of the answers to my...

Learn More 7 0Dec 28 '24

Testing Different Navigation Options with Compose

One part of creating accessible Android apps is to provide alternative navigation options. Some...

Learn More 9 0Dec 4 '24

Not a Phase - Text with Compose and Canvas

I've continued my journey with Compose and Canvas! After exploring drawing and animating shapes, I...

Learn More 9 0Nov 10 '24

First Impressions of Compose Multiplatform

I finally had the time to dive into Compose Multiplatform - and this was also my first experience...

Learn More 10 2Oct 17 '24

Floating in Space - Animations with Compose and Canvas

In my previous blog post, Paint the Stars — Drawing with Compose and Canvas, I shared how I wanted to...

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Paint the Stars - Drawing with Compose and Canvas

I've always struggled with drawing in Canvas, not just with Compose's Canvas but with any technology....

Learn More 12 0Sep 26 '24

Testing Android App Accessibility: Clue

In Droidcon Berlin, I gave a talk titled "Is This App Accessible? A Live Testing Demo," in which I...

Learn More 9 0Sep 15 '24

Beyond the Binary - More Inclusive Gender Options with Compose

If your gender matches the one that was assigned to you at birth, you probably don't notice flaws in...

Learn More 17 2Sep 2 '24

Android Accessibility Checklist

I'm studying for my second master's degree (for fun) and finished with my thesis in the spring. As...

Learn More 5 1Aug 7 '24

Accessibility Considerations with Stacked Cards Custom Layout

A couple of weeks ago, I published a blog post Stacked Cards Layout With Compose - And Cats. The...

Learn More 10 1Jul 25 '24

Don't Lock the Screen Orientation! Handling Orientation in Compose

Yes, your app should work in both portrait and landscape modes - unless locked orientation is...

Learn More 8 0Jul 18 '24

Stacked Cards Layout With Compose - And Cats

I was writing a completely different blog post about playing around with Glance and app widgets, and...

Learn More 12 0Jul 11 '24