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This concise reference book for Android Studio 3 presents the essential Android Studio functions in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. It will quickly demonstrate the usage of the Android Studio IDE to build an Android mobile app step by step.
You won´t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history lessons, or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a reference that is concise, to the point and highly accessible. The Android Studio IDE Quick Reference is packed with useful information and is a must-have for any mobile or Android app developer or programmer.

What You Will Learn

Discover the workflow basics in Android Studio 3
Make tasks efficient with keyboard shortcuts

Carry out unit testing in Android Studio 3
Use time-saving techniques such as templates
Master debugging basics
Configure your project using Gradle
Use the profiler to monitor app performance

Who This Book Is For
Those who already know how to build applications in Android using Java. This book will serve as a handy and quick reference on how to get things done in Android Studio 3.

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Chapter 1 - Setup

Chapter 2 - Quick howtos

Chapter 3 - the IDE

Chapter 4 - Debugging

Chapter 5 - Unit Testing

Chapter 6 - Instrumented Testing

Chapter 7 - Performance Tips

Chapter 8 - Gradle

Chapter 9 - Git

Chapter 10 - Jetpack Navigation

Chapter 11 - Jetpack Room

Chapter 12 - Release builds

Chapter 13 - Short Takes

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Ted Hagos is a software developer by trade; at the moment, he´s Chief Technology Officer and Data Protection Officer of RenditionDigital International, a software development company based out of Dublin. He wore many hats in his 20+ years in software development e.g. team lead, project manager, architect and director for development. He also spent time as a trainer for IBM Advanced Career Education, Ateneo ITI and Asia Pacific College. He wrote a couple of books for Apress.

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