Android Programming

With an ever changing landscape of devices, Android Programming has become an increasingly challenging task. That’s why we built the Packt Hub. We provide the latest news from tools and languages like Android Studio, Kotlin and Java.

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5 ways to reduce App deployment time

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Over 6,000 mobile apps are released on the Google Play Store every day. This breeds major competition among different apps that are constantly trying...
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Google Fuchsia: What’s all the fuss about?

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It was back in 2016 when we first heard about the Google Fuchsia platform which was supposed to be an alternative to the Android...

Building your first Android Wear Application

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One of the most exciting new directions that Android has gone in recently, is the extension of the platform from phones and tablets to...

Signing an application in Android using Maven

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In this article written by Patroklos Papapetrou and Jonathan LALOU, authors of the book Android Application Development with Maven, we'll learn different modes of...

MVP for Android

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The Android framework does not encourage any specific way to design an application. In a way, that makes the framework more powerful and vulnerable...

Unit Testing Apps with Android Studio

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We will need to create an Android app, get it all set up, then add a test project to it. Let's begin. 1. Start Android...

A decade of Android: Slayer of Blackberry, challenger of iPhone, mother of the modern...

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If someone says Eclair, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, or Jelly Bean then apart from getting a sugar rush, you will probably think of Android...
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Creating a custom layout implementation for your Android app

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In most applications, you'll find that a combination of the ConstraintLayout, CoordinatorLayout, and some of the more primitive layout classes (such as LinearLayout and FrameLayout) are more than enough...

Offloading work from the UI Thread on Android

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In this article by Helder Vasconcelos, the author of Asynchronous Android Programming book - Second Edition, will present the most common asynchronous techniques techniques...

Top 5 Must-have Android Applications

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  Android Application Testing Guide Build intensively tested and bug free Android applications     1. ES File Explorer Description: ES File Explorer has everything you would expect...

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Understanding the Foundation of Protocol-oriented Design

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When Apple announced Swift 2 at the World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) in 2016, they also declared that Swift was the world’s first protocol-oriented...

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