Building your first app with Kotlin in Android Studio

Building your first app with Kotlin in Android Studio

As of Android Studio 3.0, Kotlin is supported as an official language for Android development. This announcement was made recently at Google I/O 2017 that has been widely welcomed by developers, many of whom were already using Kotlin. Today in this tutorial we'll make our first Kotlin app using Android Studio 3.0…continue reading →
Using Butter Knife to Inject Views in Android

Using Butter Knife to Inject Views in Android

Introduction In every Android Application, we use a very frequently repeated method called findViewById() for every view that we want to use in our application's code. Especially when application's design gets more complex layouts the repetitive use of this function becomes a real pain and this is where Jake Wharton's Butter Knife…continue reading →
How to use CursorLoader in Android

How to use CursorLoader in Android

Today we’ll discuss about CursorLoader in Android. Loaders have been introduced from Android 3.0 but we can also use loaders in prior versions of Android starting from Android 1.6 with the help of Android compatibility library. There are three key benefits of using a CursorLoader: The query is handled on…continue reading →