Weeks ago, while at work, I was doing an Android project and also monitoring a web-application project. During the process of development, I noticed something not-so-strange : my Android application build is getting bigger and bigger in size as I am building newer versions.
It was clear that the real culprit is nothing other than the image resources included in the project. We use PNG files in Android app development, as it supports full alpha transparency and easily ported across various platforms. Continue reading