Creating a Project
Explore how to initialize a new Android project in Kotlin using Android Studio. Learn to configure the project by setting the language, API level, and necessary dependencies like Klaxon for JSON parsing and Kotlin coroutines. Understand how to modify project files, including AndroidManifest.xml, to enable internet permissions for network access within the Android emulator.
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Initialize the application
If you want to set up the application environment on your system then follow along with the upcoming instruction.
The Android Studio is a pretty good IDE to create Android applications. Download the latest version of the IDE if you don’t have that already on your system. Fire up the IDE to create a new project. If the IDE doesn’t open an existing project, click on the link “Start a new Android Studio project.” If you already have a project open, then click on the File | New | New Project... menu items. Irrespective of the path you take to create a new project, in the next step, in the Choose your Project dialog select Phone and Tablet, and then select Empty Activity. Finally, click the Next button.
Name the project “Airports” and the package name com.agiledeveloper.airports ...