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Modern Android 13 Development Cookbook

Modern Android 13 Development Cookbook

By : Madona S. Wambua
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Modern Android 13 Development Cookbook

Modern Android 13 Development Cookbook

5 (20)
By: Madona S. Wambua

Overview of this book

Android is a powerful operating system widely used in various devices, phones, TVs, wearables, automobiles, and more. This Android cookbook will teach you how to leverage the latest Android development technologies for creating incredible applications while making effective use of popular Jetpack libraries. You’ll also learn which critical principles to consider when developing Android apps. The book begins with recipes to get you started with the declarative UI framework, Jetpack Compose, and help you with handling UI states, Navigation, Hilt, Room, Wear OS, and more as you learn what's new in modern Android development. Subsequent chapters will focus on developing apps for large screens, leveraging Jetpack’s WorkManager, managing graphic user interface alerts, and tips and tricks within Android studio. Throughout the book, you'll also see testing being implemented for enhancing Android development, and gain insights into harnessing the integrated development environment of Android studio. Finally, you’ll discover best practices for robust modern app development. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to build an Android application using the Kotlin programming language and the newest modern Android development technologies, resulting in highly efficient applications.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
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Creating an alert dialog

Pop-up alert dialogs are an essential component of the UI in Android applications. They are used to display important messages, notifications, and warnings to the user. Some reasons why using a pop-up alert dialog is essential in Android are as follows:

  • They can help highlight important information the user needs to know. For example, if the user is about to perform an action resulting in data loss or damage, the app can display a warning message in a pop-up alert dialog to ensure the user knows the consequences.
  • They can be used to obtain user confirmation for necessary actions, such as deleting a file or purchasing something. By displaying a message that asks the user to confirm the action, the app can help prevent accidental or unwanted actions.
  • They can be used to provide feedback to the user, such as letting them know that an action was successful or unsuccessful. For example, if the user tries to save a file that already exists, the app...
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