Head First Android Development: A Learner's Guide to Building Android Apps with Kotlin

What will you learn from this book?

If you have an idea for a killer Android app, this fully revised and updated edition will get you up and running in a jiffy. You'll go beyond syntax and how-to manuals and learn how to think like a great Android developer. This hands-on book teaches you everything from designing user interfaces to building multi-screen apps that persist data in a database. It covers the latest features of Android Jetpack, including Jetpack Compose. It's like having an experienced Android developer sitting right next to you! If you have some Kotlin know-how, you're ready to get started.

Why does this book look so different?

Based on the latest research in cognitive science and learning theory, Head First Android Development uses a visually rich format to engage your mind rather than a text-heavy approach that puts you to sleep. Why waste your time struggling with new concepts? This multisensory learning experience is designed for the way your brain really works.

Author: Dawn Griffiths, David Griffiths
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Published: 12/21/2021
Pages: 930
Weight: 3.69lbs
Size: 9.25h x 8.00w x 1.84d
ISBN: 9781492076520
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