Name: android-booksearch-exercise
Owner: CodePath
Description: Android app for searching books using the OpenLibrary api.
Created: 2015-02-07 00:21:13.0
Updated: 2018-05-08 08:55:12.0
Pushed: 2018-05-08 08:55:10.0
Homepage: null
Size: 542
Language: Java
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Android app that leverages the OpenLibrary API to search books and display cover images. This app is to be used as the base app for adding suggested extensions.
The app does the following:
Book
objectsBook
objects and notify the adapter to display the new data.To achieve this, there are four different components in this app:
BookClient
- Responsible for executing the API requests and retrieving the JSONBook
- Model object responsible for encapsulating the attributes for each individual bookBookAdapter
- Responsible for mapping each Book
to a particular view layoutBookListActivity
- Responsible for fetching and deserializing the data and configuring the adapterThis app is intended to be the base project on top of which new features can be added. To use it, clone the project and import it using the following steps:
This app leverages two third-party libraries: