Learn Android Studio 3 with Kotlin, 1st ed. Efficient Android App Development

Langue : Anglais

Auteur : Hagos Ted

Couverture de l’ouvrage Learn Android Studio 3 with Kotlin

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Build Android apps using the popular and efficient Android Studio 3 suite of tools, an integrated development environment (IDE) with which Android developers can now use the Kotlin programming language. With this book, you?ll learn the latest and most productive tools in the Android tools ecosystem, ensuring quick Android app development and minimal effort on your part. Along the way, you?ll use Android Studio to develop apps tier by tier through practical examples. These examples cover core Android topics such as Activities, Intents, BroadcastReceivers, Services and AsyncTask. Then, you?ll learn how to publish your apps and sell them online and in the Google Play store.

What You?ll Learn

Use Android Studio 3 to quickly and confidently build your first Android apps
Build an Android user interface using activities and layouts, event handling, images, menus and the action bar
Incorporate new elements including fragments
Learn how data is persisted
Use Kotlin to build apps

Who This Book Is For

Those who may be new to Android Studio 3 or Android Studio in general. You may or may not be new to Android development in general. Some prior experience with Java is also recommended.

Part 1 The Kotlin Language.- Chapter 1: Getting Into Kotlin.- Chapter 2: Getting Started.- Chapter 3: Functions.- Chapter 4: Types.- Chapter 5: Higher Order Functions and Lambdas.- Chapter 6 : Collections.- Chapter 7 : Generic support.- Part 2: Android Programming with Kotlin.- Chapter 8: Introduction to Android.- Chapter 9: Getting started.- Chapter 10: Activities and Layouts.- Chapter 11: Event Handling.- Chapter 12: Intents.- Chapter 13: UI Elements.- Chapter 14: Fragments.- Chapter 15: Running in the background.- Chapter 16: Debugging.- Chapter 17: Shared Preferences.- Chapter 18: Internal Storage.- Chapter 19: Broadcast Receivers.- Chapter 20: App Distribution.

Ted Hagos is the CTO and Data Protection Officer of RenditionDigital International, a software development company based out of Dublin. Before he joined RDI, he had various software development roles and also spent time as trainer at IBM Advanced Career Education, Ateneo ITI, and Asia Pacific College. He spent many years in software development dating back to Turbo C, Clipper, dBase IV, and Visual Basic. Eventually, he found Java and spent many years there. Nowadays, he’s busy with full-stack JavaScript and Android.

Broaden your knowledge of Android Studio 3 Learn to develop Kotlin-based Android apps through practical examples Publish your newly created apps to the Google Play store