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How to Build Android Apps with Kotlin

You're reading from   How to Build Android Apps with Kotlin A hands-on guide to developing, testing, and publishing your first apps with Android

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838984113
Length 794 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Eran Boudjnah Eran Boudjnah
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface
1. Creating Your First App 2. Building User Screen Flows FREE CHAPTER 3. Developing the UI with Fragments 4. Building App Navigation 5. Essential Libraries: Retrofit, Moshi, and Glide 6. RecyclerView 7. Android Permissions and Google Maps 8. Services, WorkManager, and Notifications 9. Unit Tests and Integration Tests with JUnit, Mockito, and Espresso 10. Android Architecture Components 11. Persisting Data 12. Dependency Injection with Dagger and Koin 13. RxJava and Coroutines 14. Architecture Patterns 15. Animations and Transitions with CoordinatorLayout and MotionLayout 16. Launching Your App on Google Play

Uploading an App to Google Play

Once you have an app ready for release and a Google Play Developer account, you can go to the Google Play Console (https://play.google.com/console) to publish the app.

To upload an app, go to the Play Console, click All Apps, and then click Create app. Provide the name of the application and the default language. In the App or game section, set if it's an app or game. Likewise, in the Free or paid section, set if it's free or paid. Create your store listing, prepare the app release, and roll out the release. We'll have a look at the detailed steps in this section.

Creating a Store Listing

The store listing is what users first see when they open your app's page on Google Play. If the app is already published, you can go to Grow then Store presence and then select Main store listing.

App Details

You will be navigated to the App details page. On the App details page, you need to fill in the following fields:

  • App...
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