Udemy - Google Maps and Directions API
Build a real time chat application where the gps coordinates of all users is actively tracked in a database.
Description
What you'll learn:
- Enabling the Google Maps SDK for Android
- Enabling the Google Directions API for Android
- How to use MapView objects
- Animating and moving the camera view
- Setting view bounds on a google map
- Building a thread that retrieves coordinates from a database
- Building a service that inserts coordinates into a database
- Create custom map markers with images
- Get real time gps updates of users (Like Uber does)
- How to use marker cluster to make custom map markers
- Retrieving distance and travel time information using the directions API
- Adding Polylines to a google map
- Determining the fastest route
- Opening the Google Maps application using an intent and uri
Who this course is for:
- Android developers who want to learn about Google Maps and the Directions API
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