<p>We all know of ProGuard, we want to use it and like it. But let's face it proGuard ain't pretty. In this episode we have Jeb walk us through the magic of ProGuard.</p>
<p>We talk to Jeb Ware of American Express. Jeb works as an Android developer and has given some great talks on ProGuard. He walks us through what ProGuard is, how it works, advancements with R8 and more.</p>
<p>By the end of this episode, you should have a new found appreciation for proGuard and bravely approach adding proGuard to your projects.</p>
<h2>Shownotes</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9ymcWoDEtc">How ProGuard works - Jeb at Droidcon Boston</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.guardsquare.com/en/products/proguard/manual/usage">ProGuard Manual</a></li>
<li><a href="https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2017/08/next-generation-dex-compiler-now-in.html">D8/R8 announcement</a></li>
<li><a href="https://issuetracker.google.com/issues?q=componentid:326788">R8 issue tracker</a></li>
</ul>
<h2>Sponsors</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://americanexpress.io/android-jobs">American Express Jobs</a> - American Express is hiring Android developers!</li>
</ul>
<h2>Contact</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/fragmentedcast">@fragmentedcast</a> or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7fT84G-G25w7Bdd-e1rnyw/videos">our Youtube channel</a></li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/jebstuart">@jebstuart</a></li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/donnfelker">@donnfelker</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/donnfelker/">donnfelker</a> (on Instagram)</li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/kaushikgopal">@kaushikgopal</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kaushikgopal/">kaushikgopal</a> (on Instagram)</li>
</ul>

141: Impostor Syndrome

The Fragmented Podcast is a podcast for Android Developers hosted by Donn Felker and Kaushik Gopal. Our goal is to help you become a better Android Developer. We chat about topics such as Testing, Dependency Injection,  Patterns and Practices, useful libraries, and much more. We will also be interviewing some of the top developers out there. Subscribe now and join us on the journey of becoming a better Android Developer.