🧮 Profile App

This is a simple Profile Demo app. This app is build with two activities where we can input our name and a short text as our Biography. Then both text will display in a new activity this allowed me to learn Android Activities lifecycle.

🚀 Features

• Java-based structure
• Two simple activities with state persistence
• EditText input and data transfer between activities
• Open a browser via an ImageView that links to my LinkedIn profile
• Handle intents in the AndroidManifest to support URL navigation
• Check for available browser apps using getPackageManager()
• Log app events using LogCat for debugging

🛠️ Built With

• Android Studio
• Java
• XML Layouts

📁 Project Structure

app/
├── src/
│ ├── main/
│ │ ├── java/
│ │ │ └── pt/pedrorocha/android/android-profile-app/
│ │ │ └── HomeActivity.java
│ │ │ └── ProfileActivity.java
│ │ ├── res/
│ │ │ ├── layout/
│ │ │ │ └── activity_main.xml
│ │ │ └── values/
│ │ │ └── strings.xml
│ │ └── AndroidManifest.xml

🧠 Learning Goals

• Navigation between two Activities
• Work with buttons, TextView, EditText, ImageViews and onClickListeners
• Using resources and string values manipulations
• Learn how to update UI elements programmatically
• State Preservation and the usage of onSaveInstanceState() to save important data before the activity is destroyed
• Use onCreate() or onRestoreInstanceState() for restoring saved UI state
• Toast feedback message to debug purposes and activity lifecycle tracking and learning.

📱 Screenshots

🔧 How to Run

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone git@github.com:PedroRocha84/android-java-profile.git
   

2. Open the project in Android Studio
3. Launch an emulator or connect a device
4. Click Run (Shift + F10)