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Scrolling Techniques for Material Design

Tutorial • Beginner

During this year's Google I/O, Google introduced the Android Design Support Library to make the adoption of Material Design easier. This lets developers...

Kerry Perez Huanca • 5 Oct 2015
Android Development

Reading QR Codes Using the Mobile Vision API

Tutorial • Intermediate

The latest release of the Google Play services SDK includes the mobile vision API which, among other things, makes it very easy for Android developers to...

Ashraff Hathibelagal • 28 Sep 2015
Tools

Getting Started With Google Maps for Android: Basics

Tutorial • Beginner

Without a doubt, maps are one of the most useful tools for users when included in an app. This tutorial is the first in a series going over Google Maps v2...

Paul Trebilcox-Ruiz • 23 Sep 2015
Tools

How to Use FontAwesome in an Android App

Tutorial • Beginner

In this tutorial, I will show you how to use the FontAwesome icon set in an Android project. FontAwesome is widely known, very rich, and free. The result is...

Gianluca Segato • 21 Sep 2015
OOP

Dependency Injection on Android With RoboGuice

Tutorial • Intermediate

RoboGuice, also called Google Guice on Android, is an easy-to-use dependency injection framework, which can make Android development more intuitive,...

Ashraff Hathibelagal • 18 Sep 2015
Android Development

Design Tips for Material Design

Tutorial • Intermediate

Material Design has become a much used visual language within the design community. In this tutorial, we'll cover a number of tips to improve designs that...

Sven Lenaerts • 11 Sep 2015
Android Development

Google Play Services: Using the Nearby Connections API

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Nearby Connections API to link multiple devices over the same Local Area Network. You will learn how to turn...

Paul Trebilcox-Ruiz • 9 Sep 2015
Tools

Creating and Publishing an Android Library

Tutorial • Intermediate

If you have written some interesting Android code, the best way to share it with the open source community is to create a library out of it and make it...

Ashraff Hathibelagal • 2 Sep 2015
Security

Understanding Permissions in Android M

Tutorial • Beginner

One feature announced at Google I/O in 2015 that resonated with users and developers alike is the new runtime permissions model for Android M. In this...

Paul Trebilcox-Ruiz • 19 Aug 2015
Tools

Getting Started With ReactiveX on Android

Tutorial • Intermediate

The codebase of complex apps with many network connections and user interactions are often littered with callbacks. Such code is not only lengthy and hard to...

Ashraff Hathibelagal • 10 Aug 2015
Tools

Creating Onboarding Screens for Android Apps

Tutorial • Beginner

When users download your app and use it for the first time, it's very important that they don't feel lost or confused. By adding a few screens to your app...

Ashraff Hathibelagal • 7 Aug 2015
Android Development

Exploring the Android M Developer Preview

Tutorial • Intermediate

In May, Google announced the next version of the Android platform, Android M. While it’s still unknown what the "M" stands for, you can get your hands on the...

Jessica Thornsby • 29 Jul 2015