Name: News App II (Including preference settings*)
This is an Android news application.
The purpose of the application is to create a news application which parses an URL from The Guardian and allows the user to read new items from a list.
The user can click on any news item in the list and read a web view of the story in detail.
*Included in this application are user preference settings: BEGIN DATE for articles and ORDER BY oldest or newest.
The key features in the application are: NewsActivity, News, NewsAdapter, NewsLoader, and QueryUtils, SettingsActivity
Preference settings layout:
layout/settings_activity.xml
xml/settings_main.xml
menu/main.xml
Structure of the code derives from the Earthquare application used in class:
https://github.com/udacity/ud843-QuakeReport
This is the seventh exercise in the "Grow with Google - Android Basic Development Nanodegree Scholarship 2018" program with Udacity.
The purpose of the exercise is to create a "News app" with user preferences.
Project can be downloaded from GitHub:
https://github.com/hillc255/NewsApp2
Source of content comes from the open-source API for "The Guardian".
https://open-platform.theguardian.com/documentation/
Describe and show how to run the tests with code examples.
Claudia Hill designed and developed this project.
Only to be used for educational purposes.