Android About ConstraintLayout
DID YOU KNOW about ConstraintLayout? Definition ConstraintLayout is a new type of layout introduced by Android, similar to RelativeLayout but more flexible, and it is used to position UI elements relative…
Posts by Laura Suciu
Android Free/Paid Versions Tutorial
There are situations when you might decide that you need to create 2 versions for your application: a free one and a paid one. So, in this tutorial, which is…
Android ApplicationId vs PackageName
You might wonder what is the difference between package name we have in AndroidManifest.xml file and ApplicationId we see in build.gradle. They seem to be the same thing, but actually…
Android Build Types and Flavors
In this tutorial we will talk about Build Types and Flavors, for what are they used, what is the difference between them and what they have in common. Build Types…
Error:Execution failed for task ‘:Application:transformClassesWithDexFor
Error:Execution failed for task ':Application:transformClassesWithDexForMyFlavorName'. > com.android.build.api.transform.TransformException: com.android.ide.common.process.ProcessException: org.gradle.process.internal.ExecException: Process 'command '/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.7.0_79.jdk/Contents/Home/bin/java'' finished with non-zero exit value 2 I had this error after updating the project to the latest Build…
Android @IntDef Annotation Example
Android has some helpful annotations in the support library so, in this post, I will show you an example of how to use @IntDef annotation. You can use this annotation (or @StringDef annotation) instead of Enum.…
Did you know about Percent Support Library
Yes, we can finally get rid of hardcoded values or nested layouts used in order to take advantage of layout_weight. Definition Percent Support Library is a new library introduced by Google,…
Android Set Horizontal Divider to a Vertical LinearLayout
If you need to use a “list” divider, but you need it on a vertical LinearLayout instead of a List you can do this by using some attributes on the…
Android: Add Tabs using TabLayout
In this tutorial we will see how to add tabs to a project by using TabLayout together with ViewPager, and some other new views from the design library 🙂 Before…
