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Connect to the internet
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In this unit, you’ll learn how to build an app that can get data from the internet.
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Introduction to Coroutines in Kotlin Playground
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Within Kotlin Playground, learn to use Kotlin coroutines to write asynchronous code.
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Introduction to Coroutines in Android Studio
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Learn to use Kotlin coroutines inside an Android app and how to test coroutines.
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Introduction to HTTP/REST
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Learn how apps communicate with each other using HTTP and serve data over HTTP using REST services.
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Get data from the internet
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Connect your app to backend servers using the third-party library Retrofit and learn how to consume REST web services.
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What's next?
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Well done! This pathway was really long, and you learned several important topics, such as coroutines for concurrent programming and Retrofit, a library for working with REST services.
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"type": "thumb-down",
"id": "tooComplicatedTooManySteps",
"label":"Too complicated / too many steps"
},{
"type": "thumb-down",
"id": "outOfDate",
"label":"Out of date"
},{
"type": "thumb-down",
"id": "samplesCodeIssue",
"label":"Samples / code issue"
},{
"type": "thumb-down",
"id": "otherDown",
"label":"Other"
}]
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"id": "easyToUnderstand",
"label":"Easy to understand"
},{
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"label":"Solved my problem"
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