Название: Kotlin And Android: Learn To Architect And Develop Android Apps In The Kotlin Programming Language
Автор: Evelyn Strauch
Издательство: Amazon.com Services LLC
Год: 2021
Страниц: 223
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub
Размер: 10.2 MB

Android is a complete set of software for mobile devices such as tablet computers, notebooks, smartphones, electronic book readers, set-top boxes, etc. It contains a Linux-based Operating System, middleware, and key mobile applications. Kotlin has developed continuously, not only as a language but as a whole ecosystem with robust tooling. Now it's seamlessly integrated into Android Studio and is actively used by many companies for developing Android applications.

There are numerous ways of making an Android application however Google’s Android Studio is a simple to utilize Android IDE – Integrated Development Environment – and it is presently the suggested method of doing the job. Before Android Studio you needed to go through the Eclipse IDE and set the SDK and different bits of programming required. This was easy, however Android Studio wipes out additional means and it makes programming Android simple. Set forth plainly, it is the method of things to come thus worth your interest in learning it. With the arrival of Android Studio Google halted work on the Eclipse module and this implies that Android Studio truly is the best way to create applications from now on.

With the arrival of Android Studio 3 you currently have a decision of programming in Java or Kotlin. The benefit of Java is that it is a notable and all around upheld language. Kotlin might be a be another dialect yet it is now all around upheld for the straightforward explanation that it is 100% viable with Java. The Android libraries are totally written in Java, however Kotlin can utilize them without any issues. It is this that makes Kotlin Android improvement conceivable. Likewise, you’re not limited to Kotlin in a venture. You can add Java code to your new Kotlin venture and you can add Kotlin code to a current Java project.

Put essentially, there is next to no danger implied in moving to Kotlin and there is a great deal to be acquired. Kotlin is a lot less difficult and cleaner language than Java. It has had the advantage of perceiving how Java developed and keeping away from those slip-ups. Kotlin endeavors to cut to the chase. In Java you will more often than not think of some code over and throughout and it very well may be tedious and conceals the effortlessness of what you are attempting to do. At whatever point this happens Kotlin changes the language with the goal that you can communicate what you are doing compactly. Software engineers moving from Java to Kotlin by and large see that they like this is on the grounds that they completely finish less composing.Developers who just realize Kotlin don’t have the foggiest idea how fortunate they are!

The book has 17 parts in total:
Chapter 1: Getting Started With Android Studio
Chapter 2: Activity and User Interface
Chapter 3: Building a Simple UI
Chapter 4: Android Events
Chapter 5: Basic Controls
Chapter 6: Working With Layouts
Chapter 7: The Constraint Layout
Chapter 8: Programming The UI
Chapter 9: Menus - Toolbar
Chapter 10: Menus - Context & Popup
Chapter 11: Resources
Chapter 12: Bitmap Graphics
Chapter 13: Life Cycle Of An Activity
Chapter 14: Spinners
Chapter 15: Pickers
Chapter 16: ListView
Chapter 17: Android the Kotlin Way