Android-Framework-Best-Practices

Awesome Libraries

• Butter Knife - http://jakewharton.github.io/butterknife/ ( XML Binding)

    compile 'com.jakewharton:butterknife:8.8.0'
    annotationProcessor 'com.jakewharton:butterknife-compiler:8.8.0'
  

• Retrofit - http://square.github.io/retrofit/ (Network, JSON Mapper)

    compile 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.6.2'
    compile 'com.squareup.retrofit2:retrofit:2.3.0'
    compile 'com.squareup.retrofit2:converter-gson:2.0.2'
    compile 'com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:3.3.1'
  

• Fabric (Realtime Analytics Tool)

    compile('com.crashlytics.sdk.android:crashlytics:2.6.8@aar') {
        transitive = true;
    }
  

• Permission Checker - Dexter -https://github.com/Karumi/Dexter

    compile 'com.karumi:dexter:4.1.0'
  

• Stetho - inspect DB, network traffic - http://facebook.github.io/stetho/

Stetho is a debug bridge for Android applications from Facebook that integrates with the Chrome desktop browser's Developer Tools. With Stetho you can easily inspect your application, most notably the network traffic. It also allows you to easily inspect and edit SQLite databases and the shared preferences in your app. You should, however, make sure that Stetho is only enabled in the debug build and not in the release build variant.

      compile 'com.facebook.stetho:stetho:1.5.0' 

• Realm - Database Managing - https://realm.io/docs/java/latest/

• EventBus - Android optimized event bus that simplifies communication between Activities, Fragments, Threads, Services, etc. Less code, better quality. - https://github.com/greenrobot/EventBus

• Secret your properties such as url -https://github.com/novoda/gradle-build-properties-plugin

#UI Libraries

• Alerter - https://github.com/Tapadoo/Alerter

• Android Utils - https://github.com/Blankj/AndroidUtilCode

Awesome Plugins for Android Studio

• Butter Knife - http://jakewharton.github.io/butterknife/ Android plugin https://github.com/avast/android-butterknife-zelezny
• Json To Object POJO - https://github.com/robohorse/RoboPOJOGenerator
• Json To Object - https://github.com/zzz40500/GsonFormat

File, Package, Resource files, Layout naming

Read https://github.com/ribot/android-guidelines/blob/master/project_and_code_guidelines.md