Hanson Ho

Embrace's Android OpenTelemetry (OTel) SDK now supports the standard OTel Tracing API, meaning that spans instrumented by the OTel Tracing API will be seamlessly consumed by the Embrace SDK, just as if they were created using our proprietary tools. This gives customers greater flexibility to instrument and monitor what really matters to them, without having to adopt a different tracing standard.

Embrace's Hanson Ho shares key insights on Android app startup performance that he gained over his 7+ years at the social network.

From excessive initialization to trampoline startup activities, learn how to optimize your app's performance and provide a seamless user experience.

ANRs can be a major headache for developers, but call stack snapshots offer a solution. By capturing additional context about ANRs in production, developers can gain insights that help diagnose and solve performance issues.

We asked our Android engineers how to find and fix known ANRs by profiling an app. Here's the three-step process they recommended.

Learn how to avoid ANRs by removing work from the main thread of your Android app, with these four tips.