Learn Android Studio 3 with Kotlin: Efficient Android App Development

ISBN-13: 9781484239063 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 469 str.

Ted Hagos

Opis

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.

Spis treści

Part 1 The Kotlin Language

Chapter 1: Introduction

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: File System

Chapter 18: SQLite and Realm

Chapter 19: ContentProvider

Chapter 20:  Publishing your app

O autorze

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.

Blurb

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.

You will:

• 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