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SharedPreferences in Android — The Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about SharedPreferences in Android — when to use it, how to save, read, remove, and list all stored values. All examples in Kotlin.
AlertDialog in Android — The Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about AlertDialog in Android — basic usage, selection dialogs, custom layouts, and button customization. All in Kotlin.
Display item selected from AutoCompleteTextView in Chip - Android
In this blog we are going to display a list of planets in an AutoCompleteTextView. The list of planets will...
Add border to just one side of View - Android
At some point there is a need to display a layout with border(s). And sometimes the border is required in...
BottomSheetDialogFragment - Disable Cancel on Touch Outside and Drag - Android
Disable Cancel on Touch Outside & on Back press In order to create a BottomSheetDialogFragment which should not dismiss on...
Add badge count to navigation drawer hamburger icon - Android
NavigationDrawer provides easy access to menu functions. Sometimes the menu items have some actionable content available. To notify user that...
Migrate to Android Room with Date column - Android
Migrating our apps to Android Room from conventional SQLite Database was flawless except when we encountered issue with Date column...
Generate app name with version code, name and flavour name - Android
After a build is shared to a team or group of people, sometimes a question arises that what was the...
Set up Continuous Integration server (Jenkins) for Android Projects
Jenkins is one of the best open-source Continuous Integration server available. It helps in automating the builds and sharing of...
Product Flavors in Android
Environment plays a vital role in the application development. As per the requirements, we have to create few environments, viz....
Set margins in dp programmatically - Android
Sometimes at runtime, it is required to set margin to a view. But, the problem is getting different size for...
EditText with Single Line, Line Wrapping and Done Action in Android
Regular formula for making an EditText- Single Line : no new line <Enter> allowed,- Line Wrapping : Single line wrapped...
RecyclerView - Android
In this post, we are going to load the list of posts from PCSalt.com. In our previous post, JSON Parsing...
Create Andriod Application Project in Android Studio Continued
In previous blog post we discussed about the requirements for Android Application development using Android Studio and setup our directory...
Android Studio for Android App Development
In Google I/O 2013, Google revealed an IDE - Android Studio - especially designed for Android Application Development. That time,...
Create Android Application Project in Android Studio
In previous blog, we tried to reason with developers who are still using Eclipse to migrate to Android Studio. Well,...
Copy to Clipboard Programmatically - Android
Clipboard is a type of register where copied contents are kept by Android. If you require to keep some text...
JSON Parsing - Android
The last post XML Parsing using SAXParser was about parsing a web service providing XML. In this post we are...
XML Parsing using SAXParser - Android
Webservices are one of the effective way of transferring information from server to mobile apps. The webservices may use XML...
Android SQLite Database - Part 2/2
This is the second post in SQLite series. In this post we will create an app to perform insert, update,...
Android SQLite Database - Part 1/2
When it comes to save data in an Android device then there are three ways to do it. Depending on...
Create List Using ListView - Android
Update: Instead of using ListView now you should start using RecyclerView. If you are unfamiliar with RecyclerView then you can...
Add EditText Programmatically - Android
Sometimes it is the requirement of the program to add EditText programmatically. The following code can be used to add...
Getting source code from APK
Before proceeding towards explaining how to get source code from APK, we want to clarify that it is for educational...