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Shaannarendran

Over a three-month period, contributed to the ankidroid/Anki-Android repository by delivering seven features and resolving two bugs focused on user experience, accessibility, and performance. Work included enhancing UI accessibility for tablet users, introducing a post-login data sync prompt, and refining the note editing workflow for maintainability. Addressed performance bottlenecks in RecyclerView navigation and optimized UI responsiveness by updating in-memory lists rather than re-fetching data. Implemented safeguards against accidental exits and duplicate actions, reducing user frustration and crash risk. Solutions were developed using Kotlin, XML, and Android development best practices, with a strong emphasis on UI/UX design and mobile reliability.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

78%Features

Repository Contributions

12Total
Bugs
2
Commits
12
Features
7
Lines of code
564
Activity Months3

Your Network

111 people

Shared Repositories

111

Work History

April 2026

3 Commits • 2 Features

Apr 1, 2026

April 2026: Delivered two UX and performance features for ankidroid/Anki-Android along with targeted UI refinements. Implemented Back Button UX Improvements to prevent accidental exits when the whiteboard is active by requiring a double back-press on gesture navigation, accompanied by a clearer exit prompt. Added UI Performance Optimization for toggleCollapsed by updating the in-memory list instead of re-fetching the entire tree, reducing unnecessary computations and perceived latency. Performed minor wording refinements for back button messaging to improve consistency. Impact: reduced user frustration, faster navigation, and a smoother user experience on gesture navigation and tree operations.

January 2026

3 Commits • 1 Features

Jan 1, 2026

January 2026 (2026-01) monthly summary for ankidroid/Anki-Android. Focused on delivering tangible business value through UI stability, performance optimizations, and reliability in two high-usage flows: Card Browser navigation and Note Editor creation. Key outcomes include smoother card navigation, reduced ANR risk, and a robust note-adding action even under rapid user input. These changes align with user experience goals and reduce churn due to crashes and slow interactions.

December 2025

6 Commits • 4 Features

Dec 1, 2025

December 2025 — ankidroid/Anki-Android: Delivery focused on accessibility, data consistency, and maintainability. Key features and fixes delivered include UI and Accessibility Enhancements, Post-Login Data Sync Prompt, Note Editing Workflow Improvement, Streamlined Deck Tag Selection, and the Observer Registration Bug Fix. These changes enhance tablet UX, ensure users work with current data after login, streamline the study flow, and prevent duplicate observer registrations, reducing support risk and maintenance overhead.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness96.6%
Maintainability88.4%
Architecture88.4%
Performance90.0%
AI Usage21.6%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

KotlinXML

Technical Skills

Android DevelopmentAndroid developmentCoroutinesKotlinUI DevelopmentUI/UX Designmobile development

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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ankidroid/Anki-Android

Dec 2025 Apr 2026
3 Months active

Languages Used

KotlinXML

Technical Skills

Android DevelopmentKotlinUI/UX DesignCoroutinesAndroid developmentUI Development