# Keeping IDE Sync Times at Bay: A Historical Perspective

DevFeed: [Keeping IDE Sync Times at Bay: A Historical Perspective](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/keeping-ide-sync-times-at-bay-a-historical-perspective-15733.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.squareup.com/blog/keeping-ide-sync-times-at-bay-a-historical-perspective>)

Author: Roger Hu

Published: 2023-05-04T07:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Square Corner Blog RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/square-corner-blog-rss-feed.md>)

Topics: [Android Studio](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android-studio.md>), [Gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gradle.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ide.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [IntelliJ IDEA](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/intellij-idea.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ci.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [android-studio](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android-studio.md>), [autocomplete](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/autocomplete.md>), [build-system](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/build-system.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci.md>), [context](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/context.md>), [continuous-integration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/continuous-integration.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gradle.md>), [hints](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hints.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ide.md>), [integration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/integration.md>), [intellij](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/intellij.md>), [intellij-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/intellij-platform.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [sync](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sync.md>)

## AI overview

A historical account of Android Studio's IDE synchronization, its integration with Gradle, and the performance challenges caused by large Android codebases.

## Source excerpt

Commemorating 10 years since Android Studio's introduction