Mastering Firebase for Android Development (eBook)

Firebase offers a wide spectrum of tools and services to help you develop high-quality apps in a short period of time. It also allows you to build web and mobile apps quickly without managing the infrastructure.Mastering Firebase for Android Development takes you through the complete toolchain of Firebase,including the latest tools announced in Google IO 2018 such as Firebase ML-Kit, FireStore, and Firebase Predictions.
The book begins by teaching you to configure your development environment with Firebase and set up a different structure for a Firebase real-time database. As you make your way through the chapters, you'll establish the authentication feature in Android and explore email and phone authentication for managing the on-boarding of users. You'll be taken through topics on Firebase crash reporting, Firebase functions, Firebase Cloud, Firebase Hosting, and Cloud Messaging for push notifications and explore other key areas in depth. In the concluding chapters, you will learn to use Firebase Test Lab to test your application before using Firebase Performance Monitoring to trace performance setbacks.
By the end of the book, you will be well equipped with the Firebase ecosystem, which will help you find solutions to your common application development challenges.

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Develop a fully functional dynamic Android application using the latest features of FirebaseAbout This BookExplore all the latest tools in Firebase-Firebase Firestore, ML-Kit, and Firebase PredictionsMaster Firebase cloud messaging, remote configuration, and work with a real-time databaseMake your app a global success with the help of Google Analytics and AdMobWho This Book Is ForMastering Firebase for Android Development is for individualslooking to extend their skills with Firebase and build faster, scalable, and real-time mobile applications. Basic understanding of Android programming is necessary. In all, this in-depth guide is an accessible pathway to mastering Firebase.What You Will LearnLearn about Firebase push notifications and write backend functionalitiesIdentify the root cause of an application crash and diagnose and fix bugsStore different Multipurpose Internet MailExtension(MIME) type filesExplore web hosting and connect the Firebase functions to the host websiteSend push notifications and understand the deep integration of analytics tools and cohortsMarket and monetize your application using Firebase Adwords and AdmobBuild a secure authentication framework while enhancing the sign-in and on-boarding experience for end usersIn DetailFirebase offers a wide spectrum of tools and services to help you develop high-quality apps in a short period of time. It also allows you to build web and mobile apps quickly without managing the infrastructure.Mastering Firebase for Android Development takes you through the complete toolchain of Firebase,including the latest tools announced in Google IO 2018 such as Firebase ML-Kit, FireStore, and Firebase Predictions.The book begins by teaching you to configure your development environment with Firebase and set up a different structure for a Firebase real-time database. As you make your way through the chapters, you'll establish the authentication feature in Android and explore email and phone authentication for managing the on-boarding of users. You'll be taken through topics on Firebase crash reporting, Firebase functions, Firebase Cloud, Firebase Hosting, and Cloud Messaging for push notifications and explore other key areas in depth. In the concluding chapters, you will learn to use Firebase Test Lab to test your application before using Firebase Performance Monitoring to trace performance setbacks.By the end of the book, you will be well equipped with the Firebase ecosystem, which will help you find solutions to your common application development challenges.Style and approachA step by step guide taking you through the different features of Firebase