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Collapsar

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A simple android app that helps user to discover and read about Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD). Each day a different image of our universe along with a brief explanation.

Features

  • Discover the best astronomy pictures
  • Read explanation for each picture
  • Save favorite picture locally or share with others

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Setting up

Clone the repo

$ git clone https://github.com/amolkov/collapsar.git
$ cd collapsar

API key

The app uses NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) API to get pictures. You must provide your own API key in order to build the app.

Just put your API key into gradle.properties:

NASA_API_KEY="abc123"

Building

You can build the app with Android Studio or with $ ./gradlew build command.

Libraries

  • ButterKnife: for android views binding.
  • Glide: for image loading and caching.
  • OkHttp: as http client.
  • Retrofit: for communicating with web services.
  • RxAndroid: for android specific reactive extensions.
  • RxJava: for java reactive extensions.
  • SQLBrite: for wrapping and introducing reactive stream semantics to sql queries.
  • Timber: for logging.

License

Copyright 2016 Alexander Molkov

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.

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