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Kickstart Modern Android Development with Jetpack and Kotlin

You're reading from   Kickstart Modern Android Development with Jetpack and Kotlin Enhance your applications by integrating Jetpack and applying modern app architectural concepts

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801811071
Length 472 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Part 1: Exploring the Core Jetpack Suite and Other Libraries
2. Chapter 1: Creating a Modern UI with Jetpack Compose FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Handling UI State with Jetpack ViewModel 4. Chapter 3: Displaying Data from REST APIs with Retrofit 5. Chapter 4: Handling Async Operations with Coroutines 6. Chapter 5: Adding Navigation in Compose With Jetpack Navigation 7. Part 2: A Guide to Clean Application Architecture with Jetpack Libraries
8. Chapter 6: Adding Offline Capabilities with Jetpack Room 9. Chapter 7: Introducing Presentation Patterns in Android 10. Chapter 8: Getting Started with Clean Architecture in Android 11. Chapter 9: Implementing Dependency Injection with Jetpack Hilt 12. Chapter 10: Test Your App with UI and Unit Tests 13. Part 3: Diving into Other Jetpack Libraries
14. Chapter 11: Creating Infinite Lists with Jetpack Paging and Kotlin Flow 15. Chapter 12: Exploring the Jetpack Lifecycle Components 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating a new Compose-based screen

Real-world applications are required to display a lot of content, so one screen probably won't suffice. So far, our Restaurants application features a simple screen where all the restaurants that we receive from our remote database are displayed.

Let's practice all the skills we've learned so far by creating a new screen that will display the details of a particular restaurant. The plan is that when users press on a particular restaurant from the list inside our RestaurantsScreen() composable screen, we should take them to a new details screen for that particular restaurant.

Yet to perform navigation between two screens, we need first to build the second screen. Unlike with the first composable screen, it's time to change our tactic and build it from top to bottom. Let's build this second feature first by defining the network request, then executing it inside its own ViewModel, and finally creating the composable UI...

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