Compose Bytes: Quick and Short bytes of working with Compose

Welcome to a series of quick and concise blog posts on working with Jetpack Compose and Compose Multiplatform. Here, I share simplified solutions and new techniques I’ve discovered while working with Jetpack Compose. These posts serve as a personal documentation of my learning journey and a resource for anyone looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in using Jetpack Compose. Each post is designed to be a bite-sized piece of insight, making it easy to follow and implement. Dive in and discover the small tweaks and tips that can make a big difference in your Jetpack Compose projects!

How to create an Expandable Text compose component

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One of the requirements for an app I was working on, was to have a text field that can be expanded to show more text. The pattern seemed to be common in other apps too. This post shows how to build one.

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January 5, 2025

Removing ripple effect from clickable components

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I wanted to have the ripple effect gone from a composable clickable component. As it turns out the API has changed and often times the first solution that popups when you search for it, is deprecated 🤡 Lets figure out how to remove the ripple effect from a clickable component in 2025!

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January 4, 2025