Kotlin / Android Studio Development Essentials
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Setting Up and Android Studio Development Environment
- A guided Tour of the Android Studio User Interface
- Creating an Android Virtual Device (AVD) in Android Studio
- Using and Configuring the Android Studio AVD Emulator
- Testing Android Studio Apps on a Physical Android Device
- The Basics of the Android Studio Code Editor
- An Overview of the Android Architecture
- The Anatomy of a Kotlin Android Application
- Creating an Example Kotlin Android App in Android Studio
- An Introduction to Kotlin
- Kotlin Data Types, Variables and Nullability
- Kotlin Operators and Expressions
- Kotlin Flow Control
- An Overview of Kotlin Functions and Lambdas
- The Basics of Object Oriented Programming in Kotlin
- An Introduction to Kotlin Inheritance and Subclassing
- Understanding Android Application and Activity Lifecycles
- Handling Android Activity State Changes
- Android Activity State Changes by Example
- Saving and Restoring the State of an Android Activity
- Understanding Android Views, View Groups and Layouts
- A Guide to the Android Studio Layout Editor Tool
- A Guide to the Android ConstraintLayout
- A Guide to using ConstraintLayout in Android Studio
- Working with ConstraintLayout Chains and Ratios in Android Studio
- An Android Studio Layout Editor ConstraintLayout Tutorial
- Manual XML Layout Design in Android Studio
- Kotlin - Managing Constraints using Constraint Sets
- A Kotlin Android ConstraintSet Tutorial
- A Guide to using Instant Run in Android Studio
- Android Event Handling in Kotlin
- Android Touch and Multi-touch Event Handling
- Detecting Common Gestures using the Android Gesture Detector Class
- Implementing Custom Gesture and Pinch Recognition on Android
- An Introduction to Kotlin Android Fragments
- Using Fragments in Android Studio - A Kotlin Example
- Creating and Managing Overflow Menus on Android with Kotlin
- Animating User Interfaces with the Android Transitions Framework
- A Kotlin Android Transition Tutorial using beginDelayedTransition
- A Kotlin Android Scene Transitions Tutorial
- Working with the Floating Action Button and Snackbar
- Creating a Tabbed Interface using the TabLayout Component
- Working with the RecyclerView and CardView Widgets
- A Kotlin Android RecyclerView and CardView Tutorial
- Working with the AppBar and Collapsing Toolbar Layouts
- Implementing an Android Navigation Drawer in Kotlin
- A Kotlin Android Studio Master/Detail Flow Tutorial