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Creating Screens Using a Declarative UI and Exploring Compose Principles
Mobile applications require a User Interface (UI) for user interactions. For instance, the old way of creating the UI was imperative in Android. This meant having a separate prototype of the application’s UI using unique Extensible Markup Language (XML) layouts and not the same language used to build your logic.
However, with Modern Android Development, there is a push to stop using imperative programming and start using a declarative way of making the UI, which means developers design the UI based on the data received. This design paradigm uses one programming language to create an entire application.
It is fair to acknowledge it may seem difficult for new developers ...
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