July 2024
Intermediate to advanced
410 pages
9h 35m
English
Overview
"Thriving in Android Development Using Kotlin " is your practical guide to mastering real-world Android app development. Across three sophisticated projects, this book will teach you how to efficiently utilize popular libraries like Jetpack Compose, CameraX, and ExoPlayer to craft production-ready apps.
What this Book will help me do
- Build dynamic and modern UIs using Jetpack Compose.
- Develop modular and scalable app architectures integrating Jetpack libraries.
- Enable secure authentication and data synchronization in apps.
- Enhance media experiences with CameraX and ExoPlayer for photos and video.
- Manage persistent data using tools like Room and WorkManager.
Author(s)
Gema Socorro Rodríguez, a Google Developer Expert for Android, leverages over 15 years of expertise in app development and teaching to offer practical insights in this book. Her approachable style ensures that developers gain hands-on experience with real-world app challenges.
Who is it for?
This guide is ideal for mid-level Android engineers seeking to tackle complex development scenarios and junior developers aiming to advance their understanding of best practices. A basic knowledge of Android and Kotlin, such as understanding activities and coroutines, will help in maximizing the benefits from this book.
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