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Mastering Android Development with Kotlin

You're reading from Mastering Android Development with Kotlin Deep dive into the world of Android to create robust applications with Kotlin

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788473699

Length 378 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Kotlin

Tools

Android

Concepts

Android Development

Author (1):

Vasić

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Table of Contents (24) Chapters

Title Page

Credits

About the Author

Acknowledgments

About the Reviewer

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Preface

1. Starting with Android

2. Building and Running FREE CHAPTER

3. Screens

4. Connecting Screen Flow

5. Look and Feel

6. Permissions

7. Working with Databases

8. Android Preferences

9. Concurrency in Android

10. Android Services

11. Messaging

12. Backend and API

13. Tuning Up for High Performance

14. Testing

15. Migration to Kotlin

16. Deploying Your Application

Updating folder structure

The folder structure and code in it must follow the convention about build variants. For our tests, we will use the following part of the structure:

For unit tests:

For instrumentation tests:

Now we are ready to start writing our tests!

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Authors (1)

Vasić

Vasić

Milo Vasi is a software engineer, author and open source enthusiasts. Milo holds a Bachelor degree in Programming of computer graphics and Master degree in the field of Android programming, both degrees he obtained at the Singidunum University. He published his first book Fundamental Kotlin in October 2016 and thus achieved his dream of becoming an author.

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