Unscramble

?Android Open Source Project

Simple game where user unscrambles words and get points!

Updates

v1.1.0:

• Добавлена руссфикация! ??
• EditText was deleted, now application uses letter cards inside two Recycleriews

v1.2.0:

• Added Refresh button
• Added simple animations on buttons

What i’ve learned?

• How to use and implement Fragments
• Lifecycle of both Activities and Fragments
• ViewModel: how to store data and not to lose it while configuration changes
• LiveData: how it holds data, how it uses Observers to update the UI
• DataBinding: how to bind code to UI and vise versa!
• Binding expressions: how to get rid of Observers in code and update the UI directly in the layout
• Talkback: how to spell the word character by character using Spannable class
• Animations: how to make simple shaking and color changing animations
• Translation: how to translate your app for different locales

Noticeable mention

There is some knowledge that wasn’t used in this project, but i’ve also learned it on the way:

• Intents: explicit (launch another activity) and implicit (share a message) intents
• Menu: how to create menu and its icons at the top of the application
• Android Jetpack Components: Fragments, Navigation Component (navigation graph and switching fragments)

How it looks?

GitHub

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