Android

Welcome to Android ProgressDialog Example. In this tutorial we'll learn how to create Android Progress Dialog containing a ProgressBar. Also we'll discuss at length the difference between a ProgressDialog and ProgressBar. Android ProgressDialog Android ProgressDialog is an extension of AlertDialog. To know more about an AlertDialog, check out it's tutorial [here](/community/tutorials/android-alertdialog). Android ProgressDialog is a […]

In this tutorial, we'll be discussing and implementing the Drag and Drop functionality over our RecyclerView in an Android Application. We've already discussed Swipe to Dismiss feature in our previous tutorial. RecyclerView Drag and Drop Drag and Drop can be added in a RecyclerView using the ItemTouchHelper utility class. Following are the important methods in […]

In this tutorial, we will provide an overview of android layout. We will also explore some of the specific layout controls available for organising the screen content namely – Android LinearLayout and Android RelativeLayout. Android Layout The basic building block for user interface is a View object that is created from the View class and […]

Android Animation is used to give the UI a rich look and feel. Animations in android apps can be performed through XML or android code. In this android animation tutorial we'll go with XML codes for adding animations into our application. Android Animation Animation in android apps is the process of creating motion and shape […]

URL: https://www.progressiverobot.com/retrofit-android-example-tutorial/ Welcome to Retrofit Android Example Tutorial. Today we'll use the Retrofit library developed by Square to handle REST API calls in our android application. Retrofit Android Retrofit is type-safe REST client for Android and Java which aims to make it easier to consume RESTful web services. We'll not go into the details of […]

In this tutorial, we'll be customizing the Buttons in our Android Application. If you aren't aware of Android Buttons, check out [this](/community/tutorials/android-button) tutorial before proceeding. We'll be setting selectors and shapes on our buttons in xml. Android Button Design A selector is used to define a different behaviour for different states of the Button. What […]

URL: https://www.progressiverobot.com/navigationview-android/ In this tutorial, we'll discuss and implement a NavigationView in our android application. Here, we'll learn to style it such that it opens from right to left too. NavigationView We have already implemented a Navigation Drawer in [this](/community/tutorials/android-navigation-drawer-example-tutorial) tutorial and it was tiresome to code. NavigationView is a better and easier to implement […]

Today we will look into Android SearchView widget and develop an application that filters a ListView by the queried text. We'll be using DataBinding to hook up the layouts in the Activities and Adapters. If you haven't read about DataBinding refer [this](/community/tutorials/android-data-binding) tutorial first for a better understanding. Android SearchView Android allows us to use […]

Android JSONObject is used for JSON parsing in android apps. In this tutorial we'll discuss and implement a JSONObject in our android application to parse JSON data. JSON stands for JavaScript Object Notation. What is JSON? JSON is used for data interchange (posting and retrieving) from the server. Hence knowing the syntax and it's usability […]

Android RecyclerView and Android CardView got introduced in Android Lollipop with Material Design. For those who're not aware of Material Design, its a comprehensive guide of UI Widgets introduced since Android 5.0 and it improves the visual appeal of the apps. Android RecyclerView  Android RecyclerView is a more […]