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Published inJul 2023
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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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Building adaptive layouts using ConstraintLayouts

Jetpack Compose, a declarative UI toolkit to build great UIs, is ideal to implement and design screen layouts that adjust automatically by themselves and render content well across different screen sizes.

This can be useful to consider when building your application, since the chance of it being installed in a foldable device is high. Furthermore, this can range from simple layout adjustments to filling up a foldable space that looks like a tablet.

Getting ready

You need to have read the previous chapters to follow along with this recipe.

How to do it…

For this recipe, we will build a separate composable function to show you how to use ConstraintLayout in the same project instead of creating a new one:

  1. Let’s go ahead and open Traveller. Add a new package and call it constraintllayoutexample. Inside the package, create a Kotlin file, called ConstraintLayoutExample, and then add the following dependency...
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Modern Android 13 Development Cookbook
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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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