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Top 6 learning resources for Android Developers

In my opinion, learning is a lifelong process, and that's a popular point of view today mainly because it's information age. Knowledge now is the most powerful tool, not the only one that is needed for success, though. Furthermore, without it, no other tool can help you achieve it. I think that you already know the importance of learning if you read this blog. So today I'll give you my top 10 learning resources for Android Developers. 1. Udacity Udacity  is my favorite online-learning platform. And I think it'll always be. The enthusiasm and passion with which its' CEO and co-founder Sebastian Thrun develops and maintains the platform are encouraging. First of all, it worth to mention that Udacity is not an Android tutorials platform. There are a plethora of courses and nanodegrees for different professions and specialties, such as iOS, web development, tech entrepreneurship, machine learning, cloud computing and so on and so forth. With his platform, Sebastian Thru...

Google Code Labs

The best (and the easiest as well) way of learning is by doing. But to get the idea of what you need to do you need someone to tell you (this is the main purpose of this blog). Google Code Labs are doing exactly that. In codelab, you go through the lesson and build a small app that contains some feature like Google Sign in, Android Pay, Face Detection etc. There are also codelabs that teach you to use new tools of SDK and Android Studio like ConstraintLayout. At the moment, I've tried one codelab called " Build a Material Design App with Android Design Support Library " and have learned about ViewPager and NavigationDrawer also you can learn how to implement flexible space with image during this code lab. One flaw that me and my friend noticed is the lack of comments in the code. Most of the codelab you will be asked to copy/paste/rewrite some code to make things work the desired way. But for me, it was an encouragement to learn about used thing trough reading ...