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Learn Spring for Android Application Development

You're reading from   Learn Spring for Android Application Development Build robust Android applications with Kotlin 1.3 and Spring 5

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789349252
Length 392 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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S. M. Mohi Us Sunnat S. M. Mohi Us Sunnat
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Igor Kucherenko Igor Kucherenko
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Preface 1. About the Environment 2. Overview of Kotlin FREE CHAPTER 3. Overview of Spring Framework 4. Spring Modules for Android 5. Securing Applications with Spring Security 6. Accessing the Database 7. Concurrency 8. Reactive Programming 9. Creating an Application 10. Testing an Application 11. Assessments 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating an Android app

It's time to create a simple Android app as a client that will retrieve the REST API from our base authentication server. First of all, we need to create an app from Android Studio and fill in your project name and the company domain. Don't forget to check Include Kotlin support. Here's a screenshot of the create application project window:

Select the minimum API version from the Phone and Tablet option. There's no need to add other options for this project. After clicking Next, you can select Empty Activity in the Add an Activity to Mobile window. After renaming the Activity Name and layout, click Finish. After building the gradle, you'll be ready to start creating an Android app.

Now, let's see how to implement the project's dependencies in Gradle.

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