Modern Android 15 Development Cookbook

Master advanced Android development with Jetpack Compose, CameraX, animation, testing, Dagger Hilt, performance, and more to build modern apps by leveraging the powerful Jetpack libraries

Key Features

Gain valuable insights and practical knowledge from an industry expert on advanced Android topics like Jetpack Compose and CameraX
Apply advanced techniques effectively through practical examples and hands-on exercises
Write tests, optimize performance, and streamline development workflows
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Book DescriptionLeverage the latest Android development technologies to create incredible applications with this second edition, complete with hands-on exercises and real-world examples, designed for intermediate to advanced developers. Written by a Google Developer Expert, this book guides you step by step in effectively using popular Jetpack libraries for creating robust, user-friendly Android apps, while highlighting the critical principles to consider when developing Android apps.
Updated for Android 15, this book ensures you continue to upscale your skills from the first edition. It walks you through essential Jetpack libraries, demonstrating how to seamlessly integrate these tools into your daily development workflow. You'll learn the art of crafting clean code, conducting thorough component testing, and efficiently maintaining your Android applications at every step. It practical approach combined with comprehensive coverage spanning Jetpack Compose, CameraX, Testing, Dagger Hilt, and more makes this book an invaluable resource for developers looking to take their Android skills to the next level.
By the end of this book, you'll be able to build highly efficient Android applications with Kotlin programming and the latest modern Android development technologies.What you will learn

Use Kotlin programming to build your Android applications
Master Jetpack Compose for modern UI development
Enhance UI responsiveness and user interaction
Integrate CameraX for seamless camera functionality
Optimize app performance for large screens
Leverage advanced testing strategies for robust apps
Apply animation techniques to create engaging user experiences
Explore Wear OS integration for wearable device support

Who this book is forThis book is for developers familiar with Android development who want to master the latest technologies in Modern Android Development and the Jetpack libraries to create better applications more efficiently. Prior experience working with Kotlin is required.