More than 3.5 billion people across the globe are predicted to use smartphones by 2020. Data sync, data sharing, backup and storage options, etc., are available in various software packages. The ease of use and low cost of storage made possible by the cloud computing platform has led to its widespread adoption by businesses of all sizes. There are different cloud options available, but you should prioritize finding one that uses the Pay-Per-Use model, i.e., a cloud platform that only charges you for your services. For this reason, lots of programmers are diving into Android smartphone development. The Android mobile ... Read More

Introduction In this article, we are going to learn on How to display toast messages in our android application using Kotlin as a programming language. What is toast in android? Toast in android is a type of short notification which is displayed to the user without disturbing the other functionalities of the application. This notification is generally displayed in the floating manner at the bottom center part of the android application. This type of notification is generally displayed for a very short period of time which may vary from 3 to 4 seconds depending on the type of toast message ... Read More

Introduction Android Studio is an official IDE for android development. It is used by many android developers for developing android applications. It is developed by Intellij. Android studio provided so many inbuilt functionalities which makes the app development process more easier. Various functionalities provided by Android studio are as follows − It provides a different set of emulators for testing our mobile applications across various devices with different android versions as well as different sdk versions. Android studio provides support for different programming languages such as C++, Java, Kotlin, JavaScript and many more. Android Studio provides built ... Read More

Introduction Android SDK(Software Development Kit) is a set of development tools which is required when building any android application. Android SDK consists of several components within it such as − SDK Platforms. SDK Tools. SDK Update Sites. Android Emulator. In this article, we will take a look at What is Android SDK and what are the different components which are present in the Android SDK. Android SDK It is a collection of software development tools and libraries which are required for building any android application in any IDE whether it may be android studio, eclipse ... Read More

What is Motion Layout in Android? Motion Layout is a child class of Constraint Layout in Android. It inherits properties from Constraint Layout. This layout is used to manage motion and layout animations for the widgets within the android application. Motion Layout is used to provide gesture control animations such as wipe down, swipe up and other types of motions within our android application. Implementation of Motion Layout in Kotlin We will be creating a simple application in which we will be simply displaying two text views. We will be adding these text views within our Motion Layout and adding ... Read More

Introduction Android Boot Process is a process of starting a computer for using it. A computer system can be started by switching on the power supply. When the computer is started it is able to read only the part of storage called Read only memory. A small program is started on launching the computer which is stored and called as firmware. It allows accessing other types of memory such as main memory and hard disk. The firmware is use to load big programs and run it into the computer's main memory. Boot Manager is run in all devices whether it ... Read More

Introduction When you are working on building a complex android application. It is recommended that you should follow one of the android architecture patterns so that in future it will become easy to manage and update your project. Android architecture patterns are generally used to provide proper structure for the code. There are three different types of architecture patterns which are followed in android are as follows − MVC (Model View Controller) MVP (Model View Presenter) MVVM (Model View ViewModal) The main usage of Android architecture patterns is to separate UI from the business logic and make it ... Read More

What are Admob Banner Ads in Android? Admob is a Google mediation platform. We can use this to display advertisements within our android application. Along with that we can earn money by displaying the ads within our application. There are different types of ads which we can display within our application. In this article we will take a look on How to display Admob Interstitial ads within our android application. Implementation of Admob Interstitial Ads in Android We will be creating a simple application in which we will be simply displaying a text view and a button. After clicking that ... Read More

What are Admob Banner Ads in Android? Admob is a Google mediation platform. We can use this to display advertisements within our android application. Along with that we can earn money by displaying the ads within our application. There are different types of ads which we can display within our application. In this article we will take a look on How to display Admob Banner ads within our android application. Implementation of Admob Banner Ads in Android We will be creating a simple application in which we will be simply displaying a text view and an Admob AdView. Using this ... Read More

What is AdapterViewFlipper in Android? Adapter View Flipper is a widget which is used to animated between two or more views having the same set of content within it. It is used to implement slides like animation within our application. AdapterViewFlipper is a subclass of ViewAnimator class with the help of which we can flip between two different views. Implementation of AdapterViewFlipper in Android We will be creating a simple application in which we will be simply displaying a simple text view to display our heading and an AdapterViewFlipper. Inside the adapter view flipper we will be displaying one image ... Read More