Android Studio

Introduction to Android studio, this was presented at GDG DevFest Kathmandu (Nepal).

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1. Android Studio
2. Paresh Mayani Android Developer @pareshmayani www.TechnoTalkative.com
3. Hello World 16th May 2013 During Google I/O 2013 @pareshmayani
4. @pareshmayani
5. What is Android Studio? @pareshmayani
6. @pareshmayani
7. Android focused IDE @pareshmayani
8. Android focused IDE (designed specifically for Android development) @pareshmayani
9. Similar to Eclipse with the ADT Plug-in @pareshmayani
10. Contains All the Android SDK Tools to design, test, debug, and profile your app @pareshmayani
11. New Android development environment http://www.jetbrains.com/idea/
12. New Android development environment based on http://www.jetbrains.com/idea/ Is based on
13. New Android development environment based on IntelliJ IDEA http://www.jetbrains.com/idea/ Is based on
14. Why a New IDE? @pareshmayani
15. Eclipse for Android….huh !! @pareshmayani
16. What is the difference between IntelliJ Idea and Android Studio? @pareshmayani
17. Nothing If you use IntelliJ… – Keep using it. – IntelliJ 13 will have the same stuff – EAP of IntellJ Idea 13 includes all the new stuffs If Not… – Give Android Studio a try @pareshmayani
18. IntelliJ Idea and Android Studio? FAQ http://blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2013/05/intellij-idea-and- android-studio-faq/ @pareshmayani
19. Let’s Download @pareshmayani
20. Let’s Download http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/studio.html @pareshmayani
21. Features of Android Studio @pareshmayani
22. • Powerful code editing (smart editing, code refactoring) @pareshmayani
23. • Powerful code editing (smart editing, code refactoring) • Rich layout Editor @pareshmayani
24. • Powerful code editing (smart editing, code refactoring) • Rich layout Editor • Gradle-based build support @pareshmayani
25. • Powerful code editing (smart editing, code refactoring) • Rich layout Editor • Gradle-based build support • Maven support @pareshmayani
26. • Powerful code editing (smart editing, code refactoring) • Rich layout Editor • Gradle-based build support • Maven support • Template based wizards @pareshmayani
27. • Powerful code editing (smart editing, code refactoring) • Rich layout Editor • Gradle-based build support • Maven support • Template based wizards • Lint tool analysis @pareshmayani
28. • Powerful code editing (smart editing, code refactoring) • Rich layout Editor • Gradle-based build support • Maven support • Template based wizards • Lint tool analysis • Easy access to Google service (e.g GCM) @pareshmayani
29. Gradle @pareshmayani
30. Gradle - The New Build System @pareshmayani
31. • Gradle is an advanced build management system based on Groovy @pareshmayani
32. • Gradle is an advanced build management system based on Groovy • Its an Open source build system @pareshmayani
33. • Gradle is an advanced build management system based on Groovy • Its an Open source build system • Combines the power of Ant and Maven @pareshmayani
34. Features & Benefits of Gradle @pareshmayani
35. • Dependency Management (Flexible approach to dependency management that can reuse existing maven repositories or reference local JARs) @pareshmayani
36. • A single build system (Gradle is the authoritative build across the IDE and the command-line.) @pareshmayani
37. • Product Flavors (Free & Paid version) • Build Variants (Play store OR Amazon OR Any other store) • Build Type (Debug, QA, Release) @pareshmayani
38. • Binary Bundles for Libaries (.aar) (Gradle supports the new .aar binary bundle format for the library projects) @pareshmayani
39. Dependency Management @pareshmayani
40. Ant Dependency Management Compiled with ANDROID APK All source & JARs are Combined into APK Source code files & Libs are stored together @pareshmayani
41. Maven Builds Dependency Management Compiled with ANDROID APK All source & JARs are Combined into APK Maven Central Respository Read pom.xml Get dependencies Source code files @pareshmayani
42. Gradle Builds Dependency Management Compiled with ANDROID APK All source & JARs are Combined into APK Maven Central Respository Read gradle.build Get dependencies Local files Project itself Debug QA Release Source code files @pareshmayani
43. Migrating from Eclipse http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/migrate.html @pareshmayani
44. Awesome stuffs Inside @pareshmayani
45. Dracula “Darcula” Theme File > Settings > IDE Settings > Appearance > Theme: Darcula @pareshmayani
46. Preview All Screens
47. Device framed screen capture New things: 1. Frame Capture 2. Drop Shadow 3. Screen Glare @pareshmayani
48. Color Preview Live Preview of all the color values @pareshmayani
49. Color Preview – Activity class @pareshmayani
50. Hard coded Strings 1. Settings > Editor > Code Folding > Android String References OR 2. Select String and right click on it and then go to Folding > Collapse OR CTRL + Numpad ‘-’ @pareshmayani
51. Alert - Potential Null Pointer Exception Alert: There is potential Null pointer exception @pareshmayani
52. Oops – Rendering Problems Shows you Rendering Problem while designing layout @pareshmayani
53. Create Landscape variation Option to create variant layouts in single click @pareshmayani
54. Keyboard Shortcuts @pareshmayani
55. Go to file CTRL + SHIFT + N @pareshmayani
56. Go to class CTRL + N @pareshmayani
57. Renaming SHIFT + F6 @pareshmayani
58. Get documentation To quickly see the documentation for the class or method used at the editor's caret, press Ctrl+Q @pareshmayani
59. Which IDE to use? @pareshmayani
60. All the Keyboard Shortcuts • Help => Default Keymap Reference (To view all the keyboard shotcuts) @pareshmayani
61. No It’s EARLY ACCESS PREVIEW Should wait until Beta Should I use Android Studio? @pareshmayani
62. Links • Android Studio: An IDE built for Android => http://goo.gl/iHRvYF • Google I/O 2013 - What's New in Android Developer Tools => http://goo.gl/VRCEIb • DevBytes: Android Studio => http://goo.gl/28UB94 • https://speakerdeck.com/donnfelker/introduction-to-android-studio • Google I/O 2013 - The New Android SDK Build System => http://goo.gl/N9e2Fq @pareshmayani
63. <Stay in Touch> Paresh Mayani Manager, GDG Ahmedabad Android Developer pareshmayani@gmail.com @pareshmayani www.TechnoTalkative.com