Episode 159: Interview with Chris Lacy

Android Developers Backstage

Episode | Podcast

Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:16:05 +0000

<p><span> Chet and Romain host Chris Lacy, a long time independent Android developer. In this episode, Chris explains how he decides what apps to build, how he used various platform APIs to create innovative applications like LinkBubble, and what challenges he faces.</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span> <img alt="Top row: Chet, Chris Bottom row: Romain" height="173" src="https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/332855/Screen_Shot_2021-03-03_at_4.07.06_PM.png" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" />Chet, Chris and Romain<br /></span></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><span> Chris's apps include:<br /> <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.actionwalls.swirlwalls.playstore" rel="noopener" target="_blank">SwirlWalls</a>, a live wallpaper<br /> <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.actionlauncher.playstore&amp;referrer=actionlaunchercom" rel="noopener" target="_blank">ActionLauncher</a>, a replacement launcher<br /> <br /> By the way, Chris is looking to hire an Android developer. If interested, you can reach him at <a class="in-cell-link" href="mailto:youshouldhireme@actionlauncher.com" rel="noopener" target="_blank">youshouldhireme@actionlauncher.com</a>.<br /> <br /> Chris: <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://twitter.com/chrismlacy" rel="noopener" target="_blank">@ch</a><a href="https://twitter.com/chrismlacy">rismlacy</a><br /> Chet: <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://twitter.com/chethaase" rel="noopener" target="_blank">@c</a><a href="https://twitter.com/chethaase">hethaase</a><br /> Romain: <a href="https://twitter.com/romainguy">@romainguy</a><br /> Tor: <a href="https://twitter.com/tornorbye">@tornorbye</a></span></p>