App templates are a great way to jumpstart your next project or to learn from other people's work. This article lists some of the popular Android templates...

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Learn how to use the new RecyclerView Selection library to create an Android app that offers an intuitive interface for selecting multiple items in a list....

If you're looking for a secure serverless platform that's both feature rich and cost effective, you may want to give MongoDB Stitch a try. In this tutorial,...

MongoDB Stitch is a serverless platform that allows you to build highly scalable web and mobile apps. It is tightly integrated with MongoDB Atlas, allowing...

In this post, you'll learn how to use Retrofit—one of the most widely used networking libraries for Android. Create an app that retrieves remote data using...

In our new course, Kotlin Android Fundamentals: Services, you'll learn everything you need to know to use Services in your Kotlin Android app.

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Learn about how to write UI tests with the Espresso testing framework and automate your test workflow, instead of using the tedious and highly error-prone...

The Intent is one of the fundamental building blocks of an Android app. The best way to master Intents is by taking our new short course, Kotlin Android...