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In this code lab you'll build a chat application for Android using Firebase and Android Studio.
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- [ screenshot: running app]
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+ ![ Chat login] ( images/0_0.png )
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+ ![ Chat messages] ( images/0_1.png )
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What you'll learn:
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@@ -11,12 +12,11 @@ The steps:
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1 . Register with Firebase
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2 . Create a project in Android Studio
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- 3 . Connect the Android project to Firebase
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+ 3 . Connect the Android app to Firebase
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4 . Allow the user to send a message
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- 5 . Show the (existing and new) messages
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+ 5 . Show the messages
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6 . Enable login
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What you'll need
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* [ Android Studio] ( https://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/studio.html ) version 1.3 or up
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* A test device or emulator with Android 2.3.3 or up
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1 . Go to the [ Firebase web site] ( https://www.firebase.com/ )
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2 . Login or sign up
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- [ screenshot : signup ]
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+ ![ Signup ] ( images/1_1.png )
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3 . Manage the app that was automatically created for you
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- [ screenshot : manage app]
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+ ![ Manage app] ( images/1_2.png )
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This app is on Firebase's free hacker plan. This plan is great for when you're developing your app on Firebase.
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4 . Any data that our Android application writes, will be visible in the Data tab
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- [ screenshot : welcome to dashboard]
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+ ![ Welcome to dashboard] ( images/1_3.png )
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The custom Firebase backend for our application is now ready for use. Let's set up our app in Android Studio.
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