Data Binding in 2018
summary
Android Studio 3.1 brings Android’s Data Binding into Android Jetpack and Architecture Components and the talk demonstrates that Data Binding automatically observe LiveData, eliminates findViewById, and generates debuggable code. Concrete tools shown are Kotlin binding adapters that wire Picasso or Glide to Android:source, binding adapters that run on bind, and two-way data binding with inverse adapters. A sample GitHub timer app is built and works and LiveData integration is the clear win.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:58Beginner
- 5:32Layout variables
- 7:49Binding adapters
- 12:24Binding methods and converters
- 16:28Passive view pattern
- 17:18Observable fields
- 20:11Twoway databinding
- 27:04Inverse binding
- 28:09Recommendation
- 29:17Conclusion








