Android Studio 4.0 Development Essentials - Java Edition
eBook - ePub

Android Studio 4.0 Development Essentials - Java Edition

  1. 795 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Android Studio 4.0 Development Essentials - Java Edition

About this book

Explore Android Studio 4.0 and update your skills to build modern applications in JavaKey Featuresā€¢ Set up your Android development and testing environmentsā€¢ Create user interfaces with Android Studio Editor, XML, and Javaā€¢ Explore the essential elements of Android JetpackBook DescriptionAndroid rolls out frequent updates to meet the demands of the dynamic mobile market and to enable its developer community to lead advancements in application development. This book focuses on the updated features of Android Studio (the fully integrated development environment launched by Google) to build reliable Android applications using Java. The book starts by outlining the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. You'll then learn how to create user interfaces with the help of Android Studio Layout Editor, XML files, and by writing the code in Java. The book introduces you to Android architecture components and advanced topics such as intents, touchscreen handling, gesture recognition, multi-window support integration, and biometric authentication, and lets you explore key features of Android Studio 4.0, including the layout editor, direct reply notifications, and dynamic delivery. You'll also cover Android Jetpack in detail and create a sample app project using the ViewModel component. Finally, you'll upload your app to the Google Play Console and handle the build process with Gradle. By the end of this book, you'll have gained the skills necessary to develop applications using Android Studio 4.0 and Java.What you will learnā€¢ Design impressive UI for Android application using Android Studio Editor and Javaā€¢ Understand how Android Jetpack can help you reduce the amount of codeā€¢ Explore unique ways to handle single-touch and multi-touch eventsā€¢ Trigger local and remote notifications on the deviceā€¢ Integrate biometric authentication into an Android appā€¢ Create, test, and upload an Android app bundle on Google Play StoreWho this book is forThis book is for application developers and Java programmers who want to explore Android Studio 4.0 to create powerful Android applications. A basic understanding of Java and the Android SDK will be helpful.

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Information

Publisher
Packt Publishing
Year
2020
eBook ISBN
9781800560048
Edition
1
Topic
Computer Science
Subtopic
Bioinformatics
Index
Computer Science

Table of contents

  1. 1. Introduction
  2. 2. Setting up an Android Studio Development Environment
  3. 3. Creating an Example Android App in Android Studio
  4. 4. Creating an Android Virtual Device (AVD) in Android Studio
  5. 5. Using and Configuring the Android Studio AVD Emulator
  6. 6. A Tour of the Android Studio User Interface
  7. 7. Testing Android Studio Apps on a Physical Android Device
  8. 8. The Basics of the Android Studio Code Editor
  9. 9. An Overview of the Android Architecture
  10. 10. The Anatomy of an Android Application
  11. 11. An Overview of Android View Binding
  12. 12. Understanding Android Application and Activity Lifecycles
  13. 13. Handling Android Activity State Changes
  14. 14. Android Activity State Changes by Example
  15. 15. Saving and Restoring the State of an Android Activity
  16. 16. Understanding Android Views, View Groups and Layouts
  17. 17. A Guide to the Android Studio Layout Editor Tool
  18. 18. A Guide to the Android ConstraintLayout
  19. 19. A Guide to using ConstraintLayout in Android Studio
  20. 20. Working with ConstraintLayout Chains and Ratios in Android Studio
  21. 21. An Android Studio Layout Editor ConstraintLayout Tutorial
  22. 22. Manual XML Layout Design in Android Studio
  23. 23. Managing Constraints using Constraint Sets
  24. 24. An Android ConstraintSet Tutorial
  25. 25. A Guide to using Apply Changes in Android Studio
  26. 26. An Overview and Example of Android Event Handling
  27. 27. Android Touch and Multi-touch Event Handling
  28. 28. Detecting Common Gestures using the Android Gesture Detector Class
  29. 29. Implementing Custom Gesture and Pinch Recognition on Android
  30. 30. An Introduction to Android Fragments
  31. 31. Using Fragments in Android Studio - An Example
  32. 32. Modern Android App Architecture with Jetpack
  33. 33. An Android Jetpack ViewModel Tutorial
  34. 34. An Android Jetpack LiveData Tutorial
  35. 35. An Overview of Android Jetpack Data Binding
  36. 36. An Android Jetpack Data Binding Tutorial
  37. 37. An Android ViewModel Saved State Tutorial
  38. 38. Working with Android Lifecycle-Aware Components
  39. 39. An Android Jetpack Lifecycle Awareness Tutorial
  40. 40. An Overview of the Navigation Architecture Component
  41. 41. An Android Jetpack Navigation Component Tutorial
  42. 42. Creating and Managing Overflow Menus on Android
  43. 43. An Introduction to MotionLayout
  44. 44. An Android MotionLayout Editor Tutorial
  45. 45. A MotionLayout KeyCycle Tutorial
  46. 46. Working with the Floating Action Button and Snackbar
  47. 47. Creating a Tabbed Interface using the TabLayout Component
  48. 48. Working with the RecyclerView and CardView Widgets
  49. 49. An Android RecyclerView and CardView Tutorial
  50. 50. A Layout Editor Sample Data Tutorial
  51. 51. Working with the AppBar and Collapsing Toolbar Layouts
  52. 52. An Android Studio Master/Detail Flow Tutorial
  53. 53. An Overview of Android Intents
  54. 54. Android Explicit Intents ā€“ A Worked Example
  55. 55. Android Implicit Intents ā€“ A Worked Example
  56. 56. Android Broadcast Intents and Broadcast Receivers
  57. 57. A Basic Overview of Threads and AsyncTasks
  58. 58. An Overview of Android Started and Bound Services
  59. 59. Implementing an Android Started Service ā€“ A Worked Example
  60. 60. Android Local Bound Services ā€“ A Worked Example
  61. 61. Android Remote Bound Services ā€“ A Worked Example
  62. 62. An Android Notifications Tutorial
  63. 63. An Android Direct Reply Notification Tutorial
  64. 64. Foldable Devices and Multi-Window Support
  65. 65. An Overview of Android SQLite Databases
  66. 66. The Android Room Persistence Library
  67. 67. An Android TableLayout and TableRow Tutorial
  68. 68. An Android Room Database and Repository Tutorial
  69. 69. Accessing Cloud Storage using the Android Storage Access Framework
  70. 70. An Android Storage Access Framework Example
  71. 71. Video Playback on Android using the VideoView and MediaController Classes
  72. 72. Android Picture-in-Picture Mode
  73. 73. An Android Picture-in-Picture Tutorial
  74. 74. Making Runtime Permission Requests in Android
  75. 75. Android Audio Recording and Playback using MediaPlayer and MediaRecorder
  76. 76. Working with the Google Maps Android API in Android Studio
  77. 77. Printing with the Android Printing Framework
  78. 78. An Android HTML and Web Content Printing Example
  79. 79. A Guide to Android Custom Document Printing
  80. 80. An Introduction to Android App Links
  81. 81. An Android Studio App Links Tutorial
  82. 82. A Guide to the Android Studio Profiler
  83. 83. An Android Biometric Authentication Tutorial
  84. 84. Creating, Testing and Uploading an Android App Bundle
  85. 85. An Overview of Android Dynamic Feature Modules
  86. 86. An Android Studio Dynamic Feature Tutorial
  87. 87. An Overview of Gradle in Android Studio
  88. Index