Jetpack Compose 16 Essentials - Developing Android Apps with Jetpack Compose 16 Android Studio and Kotlin

Neil Smyth

Sinopse

This book teaches you how to build Android applications using Jetpack Compose 1.6, Android Studio Iguana (2023.2.1), Material Design 3, and the Kotlin programming language.

The book begins with the basics by explaining how to set up an Android Studio development environment.

The book also includes in-depth chapters introducing the Kotlin programming language, including data types, operators, control flow, functions, lambdas, coroutines, and object-oriented programming.

An introduction to the key concepts of Jetpack Compose and Android project architecture is followed by a guided tour of Android Studio in Compose development mode. The book also covers the creation of custom Composables and explains how functions are combined to create user interface layouts, including row, column, box, flow, pager, and list components.

Other topics covered include data handling using state properties and key user interface design concepts such as modifiers, navigation bars, and user interface navigation. Additional chapters explore building your own reusable custom layout components, securing your apps with Biometric authentication, and integrating Google Maps.

The book covers graphics drawing, user interface animation, transitions, Kotlin Flows, and gesture handling.

Chapters also cover view models, SQLite databases, Room database access, the Database Inspector, live data, and custom theme creation. You will also learn to generate extra revenue from your app using in-app billing.

Finally, the book explains how to package up a completed app and upload it to the Google Play Store for publication.

Along the way, the topics covered in the book are put into practice through detailed tutorials, the source code for which is also available for download.

Assuming you already have some rudimentary programming experience, are ready to download Android Studio and the Android SDK, and have access to a Windows, Mac, or Linux system, you are ready to start.

Disponível desde: 05/04/2024.

Comprimento de impressão: 660 páginas.

Ciência e Tecnologia

Outros livros que poderiam interessá-lo

Rocks Gems and Minerals: What...

Mari Silva

Discover the Dazzling World of Rocks, Gems, and Minerals!  
Fascinated by the Earth's Natural Treasures? Dive into the vivid and diverse universe of rocks, crystals, and minerals. Whether you're a budding enthusiast or an aspiring expert, this comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the secrets of the Earth's most captivating creations. 
What Lies Beneath: Unearth the beauty and science behind stunning amethysts, gleaming calcites, and more. Explore the fascinating fields of petrology and geochemistry as you journey through the fascinating world of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. 
Your Guide to the Gems:Master the identification of various mineral types and crystal systems.Learn the nuances of distinguishing quartz, chalcedony, and agate.Discover the rich tapestry of precious and semi-precious gemstones. 
Beyond the Surface:Gain insights into the intriguing world of mining and polishing rare stones.Unravel the mysteries of tektites and meteorites, the celestial visitors. 
Knowledge at Your Fingertips: Packed with valuable information, this audiobook is a must-have for anyone keen on deepening their understanding of these magnificent Earth materials. Elevate your knowledge and transform your relationship with nature. 
Begin Your Geological Adventure! Expand your mind and discover the wonders of rocks, crystals, and minerals. Click “Add to Cart” now and embark on an enlightening journey into the heart of the Earth!

Ver livro

Edge Computing - A Comprehensive...

Daniel Garfield

"Edge Computing" emerges as the transformative force reshaping our technological landscape. This comprehensive guide is your gateway to understanding and harnessing the immense potential of edge technology, a game-changer that's bringing data closer to where it's needed most. 
"Edge Computing" takes you on a journey through the heart of this innovative technology. It is designed to empower not only seasoned professionals but also newcomers to the world of computing, as well as anyone seeking to adapt to the cutting edge of technology. 
From security and privacy considerations to hardware and software complexity, this book equips you with solutions to address these challenges and unlock the opportunities that lie ahead. 
"Edge Computing: A Comprehensive Guide to Harnessing the Power of Edge Technology" is your definitive resource for comprehending the technological revolution that is sweeping the digital landscape. Whether you're an enthusiast, an IT expert, or a visionary business leader, this book empowers you to seize the transformative potential of edge technology and ride the wave of innovation that will define the future. Get ready to embark on a journey into the boundless world of edge computing and shape the technological landscape to come.

Ver livro

The Chicken Chick's Guide to...

Kathy Shea Mormino

The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens covers all aspects of keeping pet chickens in a beautifully illustrated, no-nonsense format. Kathy addresses everything needed to keep chickens simply, including coops, chick care, breed selection, chicken health, and beyond! 
 
 
 
Internationally known as The Chicken Chick, Kathy Shea Mormino brings an informative style and fresh perspective on raising backyard chickens to millions of fans around the world. An attorney by profession, Kathy is the founder and one-woman creative force behind her wildly popular and award-winning Facebook page and blog, The-Chicken-Chick.com. 
 
 
 
Now her practical, down-to-earth approach to chicken-keeping is available in audiobook form. Sharing her years of hard-earned experience and collaborations with poultry veterinarians, nutritionists, and professors, she provides simple steps to care for these uncommon pets with confidence. Kathy's personality permeates the book as she guides newbie, veteran, and would-be backyard chickeneers alike through all aspects of small-flock care—from getting into the hobby to housing, feeding, egg production, health, and much more. The result is accurate information presented in the fun and abundantly illustrated format that Mormino has delivered on her blog for years.

Ver livro

Applied AI and Machine Learning...

Alan Murray

Applied AI and Machine Learning for Beginners is a comprehensive guide designed to introduce readers to the exciting world of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Whether you're a student, professional, or curious enthusiast, this book offers a clear, step-by-step approach to understanding and applying AI and machine learning concepts, even if you have no prior experience in the field. 
Starting with the basics, the book covers the essential theories behind AI and machine learning, breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-understand language. You'll explore popular algorithms, data preparation techniques, and tools such as Python, TensorFlow, and Scikit-learn, all with hands-on examples to build your confidence. 
In addition to theory, this book emphasizes real-world application. Through practical projects and tutorials, you’ll learn how to work with datasets, build models, and solve problems using AI and machine learning techniques. You’ll also discover how these technologies are transforming industries such as healthcare, finance, and automation. 
By the end of this book, you'll have a solid foundation in AI and machine learning and the practical skills needed to start building your own models. Whether you're aiming to pursue a career in this growing field or simply want to understand how AI and ML are shaping the future, Applied AI and Machine Learning for Beginners is the perfect starting point.

Ver livro

YouTube Influencer - The...

Change Your Life Guru

This Ultimate Guide to YouTube Success book contains everything you NEED TO KNOW about starting, running, maintaining, and growing a highly sought-after YouTube channel, including:An insightful introduction to the world of YouTube, introducing you to only the necessary and valuable information you require to kick-start your journey.A high earners guide to selecting from the hottest high-value niches most desirable by viewers.A step-by-step guide to creating your YouTube channel, complete with all the necessary technical skills and tools.A well-thought-out and proven content strategy to ensure you can create quality content every time that attracts viewers.Learn all the best practices of a smart and successful YouTuber to find and understand the needs of your target audience.Quickly reshape your mindset for success and experience firsthand how your mentality could be the only thing in your way of success.Learn all of the multiple income streams you can quickly create with YouTube and soar at them all using the best approaches and seasoned guidance from the top players in the game. 
Whether you are a beginner with zero video and marketing skills, a business owner looking to grow your brand and make passive income online, or you simply want to revamp your existing channel for flawless success, this complete guide is for you. 
Curated by industry experts with you in mind, this book was written to hand over the secret strategies seasoned successful YouTubers are using to amass subscribers, grow their brands, and land 6-7 figure monthly recurring passive income paychecks courtesy of YouTube. 
Now is your opportunity to become the next YouTube success story—only if you scroll up and click the BUY button now!

Ver livro

How to Become a Nursing...

Brian Mahoney

End Money Worries! 
How to Become a Nursing Assistant Career Professional Development Planning Audio Book 
With Job Interview Preparation & Coaching Guide for Men, Women, Teens & Young Adults 
by Brian Mahoney 
       Discover... 
* What a Nursing Assistant does 
     * How to Become a Nursing Assistant 
      * What is the salary of a Nursing Assistant 
         * What is the Nursing Assistant Work Environment like 
             * What is the future Job outlook for a Nursing Assistant 
         * how long does it take to become a Nursing Assistant 
      * How to Prepare for Your Job Interview 
   * Tips the pros use to Ace their Job Interview 
* You'll be confident with the best answers for the toughest job interview questions 
The knowledge and ability to change your life all for less than the cost of 1 movie ticket! 
 If you are ready to get started & want the knowledge, help & motivation to change your life now!... 
Then this Book is for you!!! 
                     So Don't wait. You'll wait your life away...

Ver livro