Introduction to Google Maps API for Android with Kotlin
In this Google Maps API Tutorial for Android you will learn how to retrieve the user’s current location, get location updates and search for places. Version Kotlin 1.1, Android 4.4, Android Studio 3 Update Note : This tutorial is now up to date with the latest version of the Google Maps API, the latest version of Android Studio version 3.0.1, and uses Kotlin for app development. Update by Joe Howard. Original tutorial by Eunice Obugyei. From fitness apps such as Runkeeper to games such as Pokemon Go, location services are an increasingly important part of modern apps. In this Google Maps API tutorial, you will create an app named City Guide . The app allows a user to search for a location, use Google Maps to show the address of the location and listen for the user’s location changes. You will learn how to use the Google Maps Android API, the Google Location Services API and the Google Places API for Android to do the following: ...