HOW TO BUILD ANDROID APPS WITH KOTLIN

u003cpu003eu003cbu003eMaster the fundamentals of Android programming and apply your skills to create scalable and reliable apps using industry best practicesu003c/bu003eu003c/pu003e Key Features u003culu003e u003cliu003eBuild apps with Kotlin, Google's preferred programming language for Android developmentu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eUnlock solutions to development challenges with guidance from experienced Android professionalsu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eImprove your apps by adding valuable features that make use of advanced functionalityu003c/liu003e u003c/ulu003e Book Description u003cpu003eAre you keen to get started building Android 11 apps, but don't know where to start? How to Build Android Apps with Kotlin is a comprehensive guide that will help kick-start your Android development practice.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eThis book starts with the fundamentals of app development, enabling you to utilize Android Studio and Kotlin to get started building Android projects. You'll learn how to create apps and run them on virtual devices through guided exercises. Progressing through the chapters, you'll delve into Android's RecyclerView to make the most of lists, images, and maps, and see how to fetch data from a web service.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eMoving ahead, you'll get to grips with testing, learn how to keep your architecture clean, understand how to persist data, and gain basic knowledge of the dependency injection pattern. Finally, you'll see how to publish your apps on the Google Play store.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eYou'll work on realistic projects that are split up into bitesize exercises and activities, allowing you to challenge yourself in an enjoyable and attainable way. You'll build apps to create quizzes, read news articles, check weather reports, store recipes, retrieve movie information, and remind you where you parked your car.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eBy the end of this book, you'll have the skills and confidence to build your own creative Android applications using Kotlin.u003c/pu003e What you will learn u003culu003e u003cliu003eCreate maintainable and scalable apps using Kotlinu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eUnderstand the Android development lifecycleu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eSimplify app development with Google architecture componentsu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eUse standard libraries for dependency injection and data parsingu003c/liu003e u003cliu003eApply the repository pattern to retrieve data from outside sourcesu003c/liu003e u003cliu003ePublish your app on the Google Play storeu003c/liu003e u003c/ulu003e Who this book is for u003cpu003eIf you want to build your own Android applications using Kotlin but are unsure of how to begin, then this book is for you. To easily grasp the concepts in this book, it is recommended that you already have a basic understanding of Kotlin, or experience in a similar programming language and a willingness to brush up on Kotlin before you start.u003c/pu003e