Chapter 1: Creating a Modern UI with Jetpack Compose
Jetpack libraries enable you to build and design high-quality, robust Android apps that have a reliable architecture and work consistently across different versions and devices. At the same time, the Jetpack suite allows you to eliminate boilerplate code and ultimately focus on what matters – building the necessary features.
In this chapter, we will tackle one of the most popular Jetpack libraries for building user interfaces (UIs), called Compose. Simply put, Jetpack Compose is a powerful modern toolkit that allows you to build a native UI in Android directly with Kotlin functions and APIs.
Compose accelerates and greatly simplifies UI development as it harnesses the power of declarative ...
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