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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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Understanding WorkManager state

In the previous recipe, Understanding the Jetpack WorkManager library, we looked into how we can use WorkManager. In that recipe, you might have noticed Work goes through a series of state changes, and the doWork function returns a result.

In this recipe, we will explore states in depth.

How to do it…

We will continue working on an example of how you can apply the concepts learned about in this recipe to your already-built project:

  1. You might have noticed we mentioned before that we have three states: Success, Failure, and Retry. Work states, however, have different types of processes; we can have a one-time work state, periodic work state, or blocked state:
    Result
        SUCCESS, FAILURE, RETRY

You can look into this abstract class in more depth by clicking on the result and seeing how it is written.

  1. In the first recipe, Understanding the Jetpack WorkManager library, we looked into the steps of setting...
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