Published inEGDroid·Aug 23, 2018Know more about Gradle in Android StudioBuilding a Java project doesn’t seem too bad but Android applications on the other hand are beasts. That Java source is not compiled as standard Java bytecode but to custom bytecode for the Android runtime. Android has three different types of resources that all get packaged differently like below in…Android6 min readAndroid6 min read
Published inEGDroid·Aug 23, 2018Gradle Tasks and Plugins, Something more Customized!1. Creating Tasks You may want Gradle to output an APK file containing the build date in its name. One possible solution to this is to create a custom Gradle task. Add the following code in your module-level build.gradle file at the same level as android block: // 1 task addCurrentDate() {…Android3 min readAndroid3 min read
Published inEGDroid·Aug 23, 2018Gradle Product Flavors and Build TypesProduct Flavors and Build Types One solution might be to have multiple versions of your app like the Free Version and Paid Version. Luckily for you, Gradle supports this at the building level, allowing you to define the boundaries of different build types. …Android3 min readAndroid3 min read
Published inEGDroid·Aug 23, 2018Gradle Structure and Tasks in Android Studio, Let’s Dig Deeper!Gradle Structure in Android Studio Pay attention to the files with the green Gradle icon and .gradle extension. These files are generated by Android Studio automatically during project creation. They are responsible for the processing of your project’s build. …Android App Development7 min readAndroid App Development7 min read
Published inEGDroid·Aug 23, 2018Some different ways of Managing Gradle Dependencies.We will continue with Some different ways of Managing Gradle Dependencies. This blog is a part of Android Tips And Tricks (ATAT) for Building a Robust Android App Series. Getting Familiar with Gradle Series : Know more about THE AMAZING Gradle in Android Studio Gradle Structure and Tasks in Android Studio, Let’s Dig Deeper Some different…Android6 min readAndroid6 min read
Published inEGDroid·Jul 30, 2018Building Robust Android Apps — Step by StepThis series is targeting junior android geeks ✋ Building a Robust Android App is a CHALLENGE! Without Requirements or Design, Programming is the art of adding Bugs to an Empty Text File. — Louis Srygley Nowadays, it is going to be hard to build a robust android application, an application that fits the user experience, offline first, not…Android2 min readAndroid2 min read
