interview_weather_app

Data Sources

Open Weather Api: - Network Data source.

city list here: - A list of cities to pick from

About

• This project is created with code re-usability, a screaming architecture, some other paradigms like single responsibility, repository pattern, local caching, MVVM and dependency injection mind.
• More importantly, the project also leverages some of kotlin's more exciting features, like the use of extension functions, sealed classes, lambdas functions, coroutines, flow and so on.

Built Using 🛠

• Kotlin - First class and official programming language for Android development.
• ViewBinding - Generates a binding class for each XML layout file present in that module and allows you to more easily write code that interacts with views.
• Room DB - Used to locally store our data.
• Dagger Hilt - For dependency injection.
• Data Binding - Used especially to bind data to the recyclerview.
• Material Design - Core design principles used to design the application.
• Navigation Component - Navigation system through the app.
• Android Studio - Arctic fox 2020.3.1

FEATURES

• A screen displaying a list of current temperatures from 20 cities
• A search bar for filtering these cities
• Items from the list can be able to be made a favorite, favourite cities should go to the top of the list
• Clicking on the items should open an item screen displaying more detailed info of weather in that city
• Please ensure the app works gracefully in and out of internet activity

TODO'S

• Remove extra screen
• Add unit tests.
• Clean dependencies in the app gradle file.
• Clean out all unused classes/ files (CLEAN UP)
• DRY the app a bit more.
• A notification showing the current conditions of a favorite city at the top of the hour (when the app is not in the foreground)

How to use this project

• Fork project
• Clone this repo into android studio.
• Build & Run the app.

Click the image below to watch how it works.

Contact

If you need any help, you can connect with me.

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