Google Maps Android Integration :Polylines|Polygons|Markers|Camera Animation

 

We all know how important maps have been to Android Apps. Maps in mobile applications have taken user expereince to a whole new level. And the credit goes to Google for creating Android Map APIs which allow seamless integration of maps into Android Application. But things dont end here, with Google APIs you can not only add maps but can  actually customize the complete map to fit into your application.

 

In this example we will look into how to add a Google map into your application. After adding we will explore different ways with which it can be customized. 

Google Maps Android Integration : Polylines | Polygons | Markers | Camera Animation

 

We all know how important maps have been to Android Apps. Maps in mobile applications have taken user expereince to a whole new level. And the credit goes to Google for creating Android Map APIs which allow seamless integration of maps into Android Application. But things dont end here, with Google APIs you can not only add maps but can  actually customize the complete map to fit into your application.

 

In this example we will look into how to add a Google map into your application. After adding we will explore different ways with which it can be customized. 

Android Example: Display Current Location on Google Map with FusedLocationProviderAPI

Maps in applications have taken customer experience to a whole new level. Whether its showing the current user location or showing the direction to your business office maps have always been very useful. The good news here is even though displaying the complete world map inside your app might sound a very complex task thanks to Google its ridiculously easy

In this tutorial we will deal with the basics of  Google Location and Map Android Integration, we will register our project in Google Developer Console and obtain the API key . Using the API key we will show the Map in our app and with the help of FusedLocationProvider API mark the current location on the map.

Android Example: Display Current Location on Google Map with FusedLocationProviderClient

This article is updated and uses the latest FusedLocationProviderClient API to fetch current location

Maps in mobile applications have taken customer experience to a whole new level. Whether its displaying the current location or showing directions to your business office, maps have always been very useful. The good news here is even though displaying the complete world map inside your app might sound a very complex task thanks to Google its ridiculously easy

In this tutorial we will deal with the basics of Google Location and Map APIs. We will register our project in Google Developer Console and obtain the API key . Using the API key we will show the Map in our app and with the help of FusedLocationProvider API mark the current location on the map.