Badoo
We're the team behind some of the world’s biggest dating brands, including Badoo, Bumble, Lumen and Chappy, and our products are used by over 500 million people worldwide.
As one of the leading tech companies in Europe, we’re constantly growing, investing and innovating to provide the best technology and user experience for our community, because we believe that happiness is better shared.
Our Engineering Team is made up of over 280 Agile people, and each team releases new and improved features every week! They are fast, innovative and creative, and their work impacts hundreds of millions of people every day. To find out more, you can check out our tech blog here, and peruse our OpenSource projects here.
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Skills Matter droidcon London 2019 Wrap Up!
Featuring Ariel Horn
Join us for this wrap up of 2 days of droidcon London joy!
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Pushing Dynamic Features Your Users Want, As Quick As They Want Them
Featuring Raul Hernandez Lopez
Many successful Android apps offer multiple features and components that work together to provide a great user experience. Although you want all prospective users to have the ability to install your app, this may not be possible due to limitations in storage and network connection, especially in...
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Overview of Biometric Auth
Featuring Michael Bailey
Allowing users to login with Biometric Auth (fingerprint) in your app can help with both ease of use and security, but there are many “gotchas” to implementing fingerprint authentication across a wide variety of devices. During this talk Michael will explore how to add fingerprint authentication,...
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Image Loading With Fresco: 4 Years Later
Featuring Alexander Oprisnik
Fresco is an open-source library from Facebook that makes it easy for you to display images in your Android apps. In this session, Alexander, a core maintainer of Fresco, will talk about how the library has evolved in-step with its popularity by gaining new features while also losing weight and...
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Keynote: Building An Accessible Smart Guitar For The Deaf, Blind and Mute
Featuring Joe Birch
Joe has always loved playing guitar - but he feel it's something that's always been taken for granted. Whilst he was able to pick up a guitar and start teaching himself how to play, that experience might not be the same for everyone. That's why Joe decided to build a smart, accessible...
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Cosmos: How to create a better Scalable UI
Featuring Artem Rudoi
At Badoo they are developing several applications for millions of users across the world and lots of features are run with A/B tests. Due to the specific nature of this case a combination of speed and quality of development is critical for them. However, given such a large code base, the large...
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Reverse-Engineering apps on the device - how far can we go?
Featuring Jeb Ware
As Android developers, you know that your app is insulated from other apps in the device by the Android Application Sandboxing model. But the reality is that this sandbox only protects your data. Your APK is completely exposed to other apps, including resources, assets, and code. Jeb wanted to...
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Safe Kotlin
Featuring Marcin Moskala
You don’t need to have any experience with development to get upset when the application you use crashes, or when there is an error on a website that does not let you check out after you spent an hour collecting products into a basket. Having fewer crashes makes the lives of both users and...
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Having a Voice on Android: How hard can it be?
Featuring Paul-Louis Nech
Mobile is a leading platform that keeps growing (amounting today to 52% of web traffic and half of online shopping), no wonder voice interfaces are met with success there. And with half of all voice interactions taking place on mobile, you see many original ideas being developed in this field.
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