Mingalarbar ✨

Hi there, and welcome. I absolutely enjoy the challenge of building mobile apps and bringing ideas to life on a screen. This site is my space to share what I’m learning and post my tech notes along the way.

Essential Tools for Android Developers in Myanmar

As an Android developer in Myanmar, having the right tools can significantly boost your productivity and the quality of your work. Here’s a breakdown of what I consider essential: 1. Android Studio: Your Command Center The official IDE from Google is indispensable. It comes packed with everything you need, from a powerful code editor to an emulator and profilers. “A screenshot of Android Studio’s interface”) Why it’s essential: ...

October 13, 2025 · 1 min · Min Thiha Aung

Syntax of the Markdown

Markdown was created in 2004 by John Gruber, with significant contributions from Aaron Swartz, as a solution to a simple problem: writing for the web was cumbersome. The goal was to create a lightweight markup language that allowed people to “write using an easy-to-read and easy-to-write plain text format” that could be intelligently converted into structurally valid HTML. Its syntax was heavily inspired by the existing formatting conventions used in plain text emails and Usenet posts, such as using asterisks for emphasis. Because the original specification was somewhat ambiguous, different versions, or “flavors,” emerged as platforms like GitHub adopted it. This led to the creation of standardized specifications like CommonMark to ensure consistency across different applications.

October 13, 2025 · 1 min · Min Thiha Aung