Android Studio Tip #5 – Autocomplete “for” statement
When you want to write a for statement most of you guys (or at least me :P) start to write character by character “for (int i = 0; i <…
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Android Studio Tip #4 – Automatic Negation
Sometimes, (in fact, many times :P) you have to negate boolean expressions, and in order to do that, you write the expression and after that you go back to the…
Android Studio Tip #3 – Open Class At Specific Line
Did you know that you can open a class at a specific line? This is very useful if you do code reviews and you want to open a specific class…
Android Debugging is not working
PROBLEM You add breakpoints and you cannot debug your code. CAUSE The problem might be that you have ProGuard enabled in the gradle file. buildTypes { release { minifyEnabled true }…
Genymotion Get Google Play Services
If you need Google Play Services, you must know that Genymotion doesn’t have Google Play by default, at least for the moment. So you have to download a zip file containing…
Android Studio Tip #2 – Extract Instance Variable
You might need to “convert” a local variable into an instance variable. Well, you can do this very easy with Android Studio. So, in order to extract an instance variable…
Android Studio Tip #1 – Extract Constants
If you have hardcoded strings that should be extracted into constants, you can do that in at least 2 ways: the hard way the EASY way The hard way is…
Android Floating Action Button (FAB) Tutorial
TUTORIAL DEPRECATED Use this tutorial instead: Floating Action Button New In this tutorial I will show you how to add a Floating Action Button aka FAB, for pre Lollipop versions and…
Android ShareActionProvider Change Text Color
I think I spent 2 days in order to find a way of changing the text color of the ShareActionProvider. There are some posts on the internet but none worked…
