The function of this app is to switch the phone to silent mode when the user enters a specific location which is set by user themselves such as a library.
This is the toy app for the Places lesson of the Advanced Android App Development course on Udacity.
- Allows selection of multiple places.
- Users can select the places directly from Google Maps or specify an exact address.
- Notification is displayed when the phone has been turned to silent mode.
- Makes use of Google Play Services API package which contains Google's Geofences API as well as Google Places and Google Maps.
- Place Picker is used for providing functionality of user selecting a particular location.
- Geofences are used for specifying the area in which the app should be triggered.