Project characteristics

This project brings to table set of best practices, tools, and solutions:

• 100% Kotlin
• Model-View-View Model Architecture
• Android Jetpack
• Dependency Injection
• Material design
• Android Jetpack Compose
• Room local persistence
• Image caching

Tech-stack

This project takes advantage of many popular libraries and tools of the Android ecosystem. Most of the libraries are in the stable version.

• Tech-stack
  • Kotlin
    • Coroutines - perform background operations
  • Dagger Hilt - dependency injection
  • Jetpack
    • Flow - notify views about API response
    • Lifecycle - perform action when lifecycle state changes
    • ViewModel - store and manage UI-related data in a lifecycle conscious way
  • Room - Persist Movie information on device for offline capabilities
  • Landscapist - Load and cache images for offline capabilities
• Architecture
  • MVVM
    • Makes it easier to write modular, reusable and easy to test code
  • Android Architecture components
  • ViewModel

Getting started

There are a few ways to open this project.

Android Studio

1. Android Studio -> File -> New -> From Version control -> Git
2. Enter [email protected]:paulodhiambo/Gmovies.git into URL field

Command line + Android Studio

1. Run [email protected]:paulodhiambo/Gmovies.git
2. Android Studio -> File -> Open

features to be completed

1. Movie search functionality
2. Movie filter functionality

Application screenshots

Home Screen	Detail Screen

Build status

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2022 Paul Odhiambo

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