About Lesson
This tourist guide Android app aims to assist travellers in finding their ideal locations, highlighting interesting places of tourist attraction, and providing the necessary information. You will develop multiple features within this project, including listing popular tourist destinations with their descriptions and photos, integrating maps to show locations, and adding optional features.
Learning outcomes:
- Learn the core concepts of Java programming language for Android
- Knowledge of XML for the design or layout of the app
- Use of a database for storing information
- Implementation of location-based services to integrate map functionalities
What it takes to execute this project:
- Download and install Android Studio for building Android applications
- Decide and the core functionalities and design your app layout
- Add the core functionalities of the application
- Use arrays or lists to store data
- Implement map integration and work on user interface improvements
- Run the application on an Android emulator to identify and fix errors
Real-world applications:
- Local tourist guides, can you use the app to help clients visit tourist attractions smoothly
- International travellers can use it to reach an unknown location without the worry of getting lost
- Educational institutions can use the app to help students identify historical landmarks virtually