Popular Movies Stage-1 App

Udacity Android Developer Nanodegree

This app helps users discover popular and recent movies. It requests the data from
Internet on MoviesDB API and this ensures data is latest and updated.

Used libraries and Concepts

• Picasso
• AsyncTask Loader
• JSON Parsing
• RecyclerView with ViewHolder
• Grid Layout

How it works

• As the app launches, Home screen with movie posters arranged in a grid appears to the user.
• Sort Order is configurable on the Main screen settings menu on top-right. (popular and top rated)
• As user taps a movie, the movie detail screen opens with detailed information such as: original title, plot synopsis, user rating, release date

How to use

This app fetches movies data from www.themoviedb.org which needs API Key.
You need to generate your own API Key to use this app.
To obtain an API Key, Go to www.themoviedb.org and sign up.
Replace your API Key on the MainActivity Constant with name ‘API_KEY_QUERY_VALUE’

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