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Android Design Patterns and Best Practices - Volume 2 [Video]

By : Kyle Mew
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Android Design Patterns and Best Practices - Volume 2 [Video]

By: Kyle Mew

Overview of this book

<p>Are you an Android developer with some experience under your belt? Are you wondering how the experts create efficient and good-looking apps? Then your wait will end with this video! We will teach you about different Android development patterns that will enable you to write clean code and make your app stand out from the crowd.</p> <p>The video starts by introducing the Android development environment and exploring the support libraries. You will gradually explore the different design and layout patterns and get to know the best practices of how to use them together. You'll then develop an application that will help you grasp activities, services, and broadcasts and their roles in Android development.</p> <p>Moving on, you will add user-detecting classes and APIs such as gesture detection touch screen listeners and sensors to your app. You will also learn to adapt your app to run on tablets and other devices and platforms, including Android Wear, auto, and TV. Finally, you will see how to connect your app to social media.</p> <h2>Style and Approach</h2> <p>This course takes a step-by-step approach; the steps are explained using real-world, practical examples.</p>
Table of Contents (6 chapters)
Chapter 1
Combining Patterns
Content Locked
Section 4
A Sandwich Builder Pattern
The builder Pattern is purpose-built for combining simple objects to form one complex object, and this forms a perfect analogy of making a sandwich. - Create abstract implementation - Address empty abstract class - Connect it to UI