AndroidDemo

Demo app to show how to start an Android App. This demo shows:

1. How to create a Fragment and associate with Activity.
2. Make Asynchronous call using SafeAsyncTask.
3. Decouple SafeAsyncTask with Otto Bus.
4. Replace Roboguice for Guice 3.0.
5. Connect to Foursquare's API using Retrofit with OkHttp and parse Json with Gson.
6. Material Design with latest AppCompat library (version 22.1) and animations like Google+ and Google Play. It also use latest AppCompat Widgets.
7. Side Bar implementation.
8. RecyclerView implementation with onClickListener, View Types and OnScrollListener.
9. Use of GPS.
10. Persists data with Qachee.
11. Use of Square Otto to use an event bus.
12. Use of Proguard to reduce apk size.
13. Two ways to handle release keystore and it values to create a Release APK (ready for Google Play).

It also handle HTTP errors in a generic way (see FoursquareAsyncTask.java) and use GPSTracker to handle Geo locations.

UPDATED TO WORK WITH MATERIAL DESIGN

Instructions

1. Just Clone the git repo
2. Import the "AndroidDemoApp" project into your Android Studio IDE.
3. DONE

System Requirements

1. Android Studio 0.9.0
2. Gradle 2.1+
3. Android Gradle plugin version 0.14.0
4. Minimun Android SDK 14
5. Target Android SDK 21

Developed By

• Nicolas Jafelle - nicolasjafelle@gmail.com

License

Copyright 2013 Nicolas Jafelle

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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