Android Studio Iguana Essentials (Payload Media)
Monday, 01 April 2024

Fully updated for Android Studio Iguana (2023.2.1) and the new UI, this book teaches you how to develop Android-based applications using the Kotlin programming language. Neil Smyth begins with the basics and outlines how to set up an Android development and testing environment, followed by an introduction to programming in Kotlin, including data types, control flow, functions, lambdas, and object-oriented programming.

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Asynchronous programming using Kotlin coroutines and flow is also covered in detail. Chapters also cover the Android Architecture Components, including view models, lifecycle management, Room database access, content providers, the Database Inspector, app navigation, live data, and data binding.

More advanced topics such as intents are also covered, as are touch screen handling, gesture recognition, and the recording and playback of audio. This book edition also covers printing, transitions, and foldable device support.

Author: Neil Smyth
Publisher: Payload Media
Date: March 2024
Pages: 754
ISBN: 978-1951442859
Print: 1951442857
Kindle: ‎ B0CX581KBZ
Audience: Android developers
Level: Intermediate
Category: Phone/mobile

 

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