- Shamba App is an AgriTech Android app with the following solution features for the farmer:)
- Hire Farm Equipments Feature
- Apply and Pay for Crop Insurance
- Access to AgriTrends
- Chat With Farm Experts
- A GPS smartphone enabled to pinpoint their farmers' farm location
- Track nearby AgriTech Companies
- Predict Their farm production via an
integrated Machine Learning Algorithm (Linear regression) - Reach a ready market for their produce to maximize their profits
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- Kotlin - a cross-platform, statically typed, general-purpose programming language with type inference.
- Coroutines - perform background operations.
- Flow - handle the stream of data asynchronously that executes sequentially.
- Dagger hilt - a pragmatic lightweight dependency injection framework.
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Logging Interceptor - logs HTTP requests and responses data messages and lines and their headers based on their level
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MVVM- MVVM stands for Model, View, ViewModel. Model: This holds the data of the application. It cannot directly talk to the View. Generally, it's recommended to expose the data to the ViewModel through Observables.
- Room database - The Room persistence library provides an abstraction layer over SQLite to allow fluent database access while harnessing the full power of SQLite.
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Kotlin Coroutines - A concurrency design pattern that you can use on Android to simplify code that executes asynchronously.
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Retrofit - Retrofit is a REST client for Java/ Kotlin and Android by Square inc under Apache 2.0 license. Its a simple network library that is used for network transactions. By using this library we can seamlessly capture JSON response from web service/web API.
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GSON - JSON Parser,used to parse requests on the data layer for Entities and understands Kotlin non-nullable and default parameters.
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Network bound resource - An algorithm that provides an easy function to fetch resource from both database and network
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Lottie Animations - The lottie-android library provides a LottieAnimationView which will take care of rendering your animations for you. Add it to your layouts where you want to place your animations.
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Google Map Services- Maps data, map displays, and map gesture responses. You can also provide additional information for map locations and support user interaction by adding markers, polygons, and overlays to your map.
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Linear Regression Algorithm - Linear regression algorithm shows a linear relationship between a dependent (y) and one or more independent (y) variables
- Circle CI
Important To Note
- CI CD tool is failing
- The App not work exactly as per user preferences but its performance can be improved
- - Authentication using POST BACKEND APIs
- - Configure CI CD workflow
When using backend post apis, i encounter SocketException that is
D/OkHttp: <-- HTTP FAILED: java.net.SocketException: Socket closed
Found something to add? Contributions are welcome :)
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