JMiller7334/API-Powered-Weather-App

Designed using MVVM architecture. Takes advantage of 2 REST APIs to allow the user get the weather by zip code.

MAD255-WeatherApp

Overview:

An Android weather app written in Kotlin that allows the user to get the weather at different location depending on the zip code that the user enters. The user may also select if they want to recieve the weather in Fahrenheit or Celsius.

• This project takes advantage of two separate REST APIs

Github Code Links(This Project):

Below are some Github links leading directly to the code in this repository.

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• ViewModel
• Models
  • Repositories
  • API Classes

App Information:

• Written in Kotlin using Android Studio.
• MVVM architecture.
• Icons and interface designed by me.
• APIs used:
  • ZipCodeBase: https://zipcodebase.com/:
  • OpenWeatherMap: https://openweathermap.org/api

Project Goals:

• Learn practical usage of REST APIs.
• Improve on creating user interfaces.
• Gain better understanding of how to use MVVM and APIs together.
• Practice handling JSON Objects.