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Android Development: Retrofit with Java

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Android Development Courses Java Courses JSON Courses REST APIs Courses Data Models Courses Retrofit Courses

Course Description

Overview

Take your Android apps to the next level by connecting them to the cloud. Learn how to use the Retrofit library to integrate an Android app with a web API.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Android, the web, and Retrofit
  • What you should know
1. HTTP APIs
  • REST APIs
  • HTTP methods
  • Methods for reading
  • Methods for writing
  • Formats, models, and converters
2. Get Started with Retrofit
  • Review the sample project
  • Include required packages
  • Define data models
  • Implement an API interface
  • GET data with a Retrofit call
  • Handle failed requests
  • Use query parameters
3. Finish the Sample App
  • Manipulate the URL path
  • Make a HEAD request
  • Include a header
  • Authorize every request
  • PUT a star on a Gist
  • DELETE a star on a Gist
  • POST a comment
  • Test the sample app
4. More Configuration Options
  • Change the names of properties
  • Customize the data converter
  • Form URL encoding
  • Use a query, header, or field map
  • Make a multipart request
  • Use ProGuard with Retrofit
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Jon-Luke West

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