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Android Programming with Kotlin for Beginners
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Android Programming with Kotlin for Beginners

by John Horton
April 2019
Beginner to intermediate
698 pages
15h 15m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Starting your journey into Android development? "Android Programming with Kotlin for Beginners" is the perfect guide to help you master the art of building Android apps with Kotlin, Google's recommended programming language. With hands-on projects and clear instructions, you'll develop skills to create engaging, professional-quality apps.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand how to use Kotlin in Android development effectively.
  • Create engaging app layouts using modern design patterns.
  • Develop fully functional Android apps by building hands-on projects.
  • Learn to optimize and localize apps for global audiences.
  • Implement animations, sound effects, and interactive features to enhance user experience.

Author(s)

John Horton is a passionate programmer and writer specializing in Android and Kotlin development. With a wealth of experience in teaching beginner programmers, John crafts his books to guide readers step-by-step in building practical, real-world projects. His writing style is accessible and engaging, making complex concepts easy to grasp.

Who is it for?

This book is aimed at readers who are beginners to Android and Kotlin development. If you're a complete novice or have some programming experience and want to transition into mobile app development, this is for you. Whether your goal is to build a career in app development or learn as a hobby, this book provides a comprehensive introduction.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789615401