Intro to Android Workshop: Magic 8 Ball app - Juni Learning
This is a recording from a workshop I did with Juni Learning. Juni is an online learning academy, offering online coding, computer science, and mathematics classes for kids ages 8-18 to learn from anywhere.
Thanks to Ruby (Juni co-founder and CTO) for putting this together! Learn more about Juni Learning:
➤ Website: https://junilearning.com/
➤ YouTube: / @junilearning
During the session, we built a Magic 8 Ball app and I answered a few student questions. The Magic 8 Ball is a toy which will reveal the answer to a yes/no question.
➤ Link to copy the XML: https://gist.github.com/rpandey1234/b...
➤ Github repo for the code: https://github.com/rpandey1234/Magic8...
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
5:10 - Background on Android
9:11 - Creating a new Android Studio project
12:55 - The two parts of Android apps (XML and Kotlin)
20:04 - Link to copy the XML for the activity_main.xml file
26:05 - Updating the image + running the app
30:41 - Writing the Kotlin logic for the app
41:22 - Running the completed app
46:01 - How did you arrive at where you are?
49:01 - What is it like working at Facebook?
50:44 - What tips do you have for students?
53:33 - How was working at Pinterest and Facebook different?
55:10 - Ratio of time between debugging and writing code?