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Published inJul 2023
Reading LevelIntermediate
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781803235578
Edition1st Edition
Languages
Kotlin
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Android
Concepts
Android Development
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Madona S. Wambua
Madona S. Wambua
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Madona S. Wambua

Madona S. Wambua is a Google Developer Expert in the Android category, an Android Engineer programming in Kotlin, and the founder and Chief Technology Officer of Jibu Labs. She is also a Women Tech Makers Ambassador and Co-Chair of AnitaB. She has over ten years of experience in the field and has worked on consumer-facing applications and building software development kits for developers. She has also worked on the famous Google Glass during her tenure at a startup and got an opportunity to work on interactive AR videos to transform lives through machine learning and computer vision. Madona is also a Keynote Speaker and the host of Tech Talks with Madona, a podcast geared towards supporting women and allies in tech.
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Technical requirements

Running the Android IDE and an emulator successfully can be daunting for your computer. You may have heard the joke about how machines running Android Studio can be used as heaters in winter. Well, there is some truth in that, so your computer should have the following specifications to ensure your system can cope with the IDE’s demands:

  • 64-bit Microsoft Windows, macOS, or Linux installed along with a stable internet connection. Recipes in this book have been developed within macOS. You can also use a Windows or Linux laptop, as there is no difference between using either.
  • For Windows and Linux users, you can follow this link to install Android Studio: https://developer.android.com/studio/install.
  • Minimum of 8 GB of RAM or more.
  • Minimum of 8 GB of available disk space for Android Studio, the Android Software Development Kit (SDK), and the Android Emulator.
  • A minimum screen resolution of 1280 x 800 is preferred.
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Madona S. Wambua

Madona S. Wambua is a Google Developer Expert in the Android category, an Android Engineer programming in Kotlin, and the founder and Chief Technology Officer of Jibu Labs. She is also a Women Tech Makers Ambassador and Co-Chair of AnitaB. She has over ten years of experience in the field and has worked on consumer-facing applications and building software development kits for developers. She has also worked on the famous Google Glass during her tenure at a startup and got an opportunity to work on interactive AR videos to transform lives through machine learning and computer vision. Madona is also a Keynote Speaker and the host of Tech Talks with Madona, a podcast geared towards supporting women and allies in tech.
Read more about Madona S. Wambua