Android XML Layouts – A study of Viewgroups and Views for UI Design in Android Application

Authors

  • Rahul Shah  Department of Information Technology, ICFAI University Sikkim, Gangtok, Sikkim, India
  • Kumari Chettri  Department of Information Technology, ICFAI University Sikkim, Gangtok, Sikkim, India

DOI:

https://doi.org//10.32628/CSEIT206249

Keywords:

Android, XML Layouts, Smartphones, User Interface

Abstract

The main objective of this paper is to tell about the Android platform, which is designed for mobile devices, and android based mobile app development, which helps developers to develop various applications, which are now being used by the user all across the world. Android developers make use of layout with the help of which users can get a good user interface for an android application. This paper will mostly focus on the types of layouts and views that developers use to design the user interface of an android application. This paper will also discuss extensible mark-up language (XML) which is the lightweight mark-up language used for designing the layouts.

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IInternational Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology

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Published

2020-04-30

Issue

Volume 6, Issue 2, March-April-2020

Section

Research Articles

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How to Cite

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Rahul Shah, Kumari Chettri, " Android XML Layouts – A study of Viewgroups and Views for UI Design in Android Application, IInternational Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology(IJSRCSEIT), ISSN : 2456-3307, Volume 6, Issue 2, pp.184-197, March-April-2020. Available at doi : https://doi.org/10.32628/CSEIT206249