Publisher's Synopsis
Learn how to build native Android apps from the ground up with this beginner-friendly guide. Whether you're just starting or have some development experience, this book will take you through everything you need to know to create dynamic, fully functional apps for Android.
Step-by-step, you'll learn how to use Android Studio, Java, and Kotlin to develop applications that work seamlessly on mobile devices. From the basics of user interfaces to integrating external APIs, this book covers it all.
What you'll learn:
Master Android Studio and the basics of Kotlin or Java
Build interactive user interfaces with XML layouts
Handle user input with forms, buttons, and text fields
Work with Android components like Activities, Services, and Broadcast Receivers
Implement navigation between screens and manage app state
Store and retrieve data using SQLite and Shared Preferences
Use external APIs to fetch data in your app
Implement background tasks like downloading data and notifications
Optimize your app for performance, battery life, and smooth UI interactions
Test and debug your Android apps for a smooth user experience
Deploy your app to the Google Play Store
By the end of this book, you'll have the skills and knowledge to create native Android apps and bring your ideas to life using Android Studio and Kotlin or Java.
Perfect for beginners who want to learn Android development and build real, production-ready apps from scratch.
