Check out the blog post here: http://riggaroo.co.za/book-dash-android-app/
Open Beta Testing Group: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/org.bookdash.android
Book Dash is an Android App for the NPO where you can download books in different languages for free.
It is an open source Android application that allows people to download children's story books. The books are available in different languages such as English, Sepedi, Zulu, Afrikaans etc. The books are free to distribute and translate.
The app is currently in open beta at the moment - any feedback or pull requests are welcome: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/org.bookdash.android
Read more about Book Dash here: http://bookdash.org/
- MaterialHelpTutorial - https://github.com/spongebobrf/MaterialIntroTutorial
- FabButton - https://github.com/ckurtm/FabButton
- Parse - https://parse.com
- Fabric - https://fabric.io/dashboard
- Glide Image Loading - https://github.com/bumptech/glide
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Clone or download this repo
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Setup a Parse Account. https://parse.com
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You will need to recreate the Parse Database. Click on "Core" and click "Import Data" you can find the example JSON here: /parse_data_example/ If you want to download the actual books, you need to individually download each book and import the files into the parse manually. See the information here: https://www.parse.com/questions/exporting-file-objects-and-importing-to-another-application
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Change the Parse API Key and Client Key in the file to your unique parse key: /appconfig-sample.properties .
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Setup a Fabric Account. https://fabric.io/dashboard
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Get your Fabric API Key and Client key, change it in the file: /app/fabric-sample.properties
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If you wish to build a release version you will need to create your own keystore file and edit the password values in the following file - (create a version of the file without the .sample extension): release-keystore.properties.sample
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