Saving Data on Android

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Chapter 1: Using Files
	Reading and writing files in Android
	Getting started
	Viewing the files in Device File Explorer
	Securing user data with a password
	Understanding Parcelization and Serialization
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 2: Shared Preferences
	Understanding SharedPreferences
	Getting a reference to the SharedPreferences file
	Getting started
	Saving the user preferences
	Reading the user preferences
	Reading and writing the prefs from MainActivity
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 3: SQLite Database
	Getting started
	Using the SQLiteOpenHelper class
	Reading from a database
	Updating a TODO
	Deleting a TODO
	Unit Testing with Robolectric
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 4: ContentProvider
	Understanding content provider basics
	Getting Started
	Implementing the methods in the content provider
	Challenge: Creating a client
	Key Points
	Where to go from here
Chapter 5: Room Architecture
	Object Relational Mappers
	Room and Google's architecture components
	Room advantages and concerns
	Frequently asked Room questions
	Your app
	Key points
Chapter 6: Entity Definitions
	Getting started
	Tables and entities
	Creating your entities
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 7: Mastering Relations
	Getting started
	Relations and entity-relationship diagrams
	Creating your relations
	Key points
Chapter 8: The DAO Pattern
	Getting started
	Using DAOs to query your data
	Creating a provider class
	Testing your database
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 9: Using Room with Google's Architecture Components
	Getting started
	Using LiveData with a repository
	Creating ViewModels
	Defining your Views
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 10: Migrations with Room
	Getting started
	Migrations
	Understanding Room migrations
	Creating Room migrations
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 11: Firebase Overview
	Firebase history
	Why Firebase?
	Getting started
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 12: Introduction to Firebase Realtime Database
	Overview
	Setting up Realtime Database
	Data structure
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 13: Reading to & Writing from Realtime Database
	Reading and writing data
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 14: Realtime Database Offline Capabilities
	Enabling disk persistence
	Other offline scenarios and network connectivity features
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 15: Usage & Performance
	Pricing model
	Limitations
	Performance
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 16: Introduction to Cloud Firestore
	What is Cloud Firestore?
	Cloud Firestore vs. Realtime database
	Cloud Firestore data structure
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 17: Managing Data with Cloud Firestore
	Getting started
	Writing data
	Updating data
	Deleting data
	Firebase console
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 18: Reading Data from Cloud Firestore
	Reading data
	Performing queries
	Working offline
	Other features
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 19: Securing Data in Cloud Firestore
	What are security rules?
	Getting started
	Adding security rules
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Chapter 20: Cloud Storage
	Cloud Storage overview
	Getting started
	Integrating Cloud Storage with your app
	Key points
	Where to go from here?
Conclusion