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Project description

It's a Weather app written in Kotlin. The app displays the current weather at the user’s location and a 5-day forecast. With 3 hourly graph and Map with current location marker that have current location information

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App icon:


Splash icon:


Main screen:



Error message screen:



Used technologies

Libraries:

List of APIs

  • openweathermap.org for getting current weather data based on the user’s current location.
  • openweathermap.org for getting a 5-day forecast based on the user’s current location.

The project description

Splash screen page:

  • Request access to the user’s location upon app launch.
  • Custom dialog

Main page:

  • Connect to the Weather API and look up the weather conditions for the current location.
  • Display the current weather at the user’s location and a 5-day forecast.
  • A loader should be shown to the user while they are waiting
  • Any location or network errors handled and shown to the user.
  • Allows you to click on the day and get more details.
  • Allows you to view a 3 hourly temperature graph with Rain percentage and humidity percentage.
  • Allows you to open a map with a marker of your current location.
  • Allows you to click on the marker and see location details with temperature.

Error Page page:

  • Allows you to access to app settings

Project architecture

  • Using MVVM (Model view ViewModel)

Design Patterns

  • Factory (Match interfaces of different classes)
  • Singleton (A class of which only a single instance can exist )

Project structure

  • com.forestdesign
    • applicationmanger - files containing constants or any files that related to app configurations.
    • backend - a package that has all backend components related to call APIs
    • handler - have all the handlers, utilities, exceptions & helpers.
    • model - models needed for project
      • models for all the projects (weather, forecast).
    • view - files used for user interface (ui).
      • activities - all activities for project
      • adapter - adapters and viewholders for recycler views.

Pre-installation

  • Use Android Studio latest version 2022.3.1 Patch 4
  • Works with android API 24 up to the latest official release
  • Written in Kotlin

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