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Published inJul 2023
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Madona S. Wambua
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Madona S. Wambua is a Google Developer Expert in the Android category, an Android Engineer programming in Kotlin, and the founder and Chief Technology Officer of Jibu Labs. She is also a Women Tech Makers Ambassador and Co-Chair of AnitaB. She has over ten years of experience in the field and has worked on consumer-facing applications and building software development kits for developers. She has also worked on the famous Google Glass during her tenure at a startup and got an opportunity to work on interactive AR videos to transform lives through machine learning and computer vision. Madona is also a Keynote Speaker and the host of Tech Talks with Madona, a podcast geared towards supporting women and allies in tech.
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The importance of profiling your Android applications

In Android, profiling is the process of analyzing an application’s performance to identify its strengths and weaknesses. Profiling your Android applications is crucial for the following reasons:

  • It helps you identify performance bottlenecks such as slow code, memory leaks, and excessive CPU usage. This knowledge can help you optimize your code and make your application run more efficiently.
  • It improves the user experience. A poorly performing application can lead to user frustration and negative reviews. By profiling your application and optimizing its performance, you can provide a better user experience, leading to increased user engagement and positive reviews.
  • It helps save time and money. It is much easier and less expensive to fix performance issues early on than to try to fix them later when they have become more complex.

Hence, in this recipe, we will explore why profiling your Android applications...

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Madona S. Wambua

Madona S. Wambua is a Google Developer Expert in the Android category, an Android Engineer programming in Kotlin, and the founder and Chief Technology Officer of Jibu Labs. She is also a Women Tech Makers Ambassador and Co-Chair of AnitaB. She has over ten years of experience in the field and has worked on consumer-facing applications and building software development kits for developers. She has also worked on the famous Google Glass during her tenure at a startup and got an opportunity to work on interactive AR videos to transform lives through machine learning and computer vision. Madona is also a Keynote Speaker and the host of Tech Talks with Madona, a podcast geared towards supporting women and allies in tech.
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