Instagram_Client - Instagram Client
Instagram Client is an android app that allows you to view popular photos that are currently trending on Instagram. It shows information like person who uploaded the picture, the comments of the people, number of likes etc.
Submitted by: Akshay Kulkarni
Time spent: 25 hours spent in total
User Stories
The following required functionality is completed:
- [x] User can scroll through current popular photos from Instagram
- [x] For each photo displayed, user can see the following details: Graphic, Caption, Username (Optional) relative timestamp, like count, user profile image
The following optional features are implemented:
- [x] Advanced: Add pull-to-refresh for popular stream with SwipeRefreshLayout
- [x] Advanced: Show latest comment for each photo (bonus: show last 2 comments)
- [ ] Advanced: Display each photo with the same style and proportions as the real Instagram (see screens below)
- [x] Advanced: Display each user profile image using a RoundedImageView
- [x] Advanced: Display a nice default placeholder graphic for each image during loading (read more about Picasso)
- [ ] Advanced: Improve the user interface through styling and coloring
- [x] Bonus: Allow user to view all comments for an image within a separate activity or dialog fragment
- [ ] Bonus: Allow video posts to be played in full-screen using the VideoView
Video Walkthrough
Here's a walkthrough of implemented user stories:
GIF created with LiceCap.
Notes
I tried implemeting a another activity that shows the entire picture details along with all the comments but the scrolling was not working. I spent around 5-6 hours in order to find out what went wrong and was not able to figure out. Finally, I showed only comments within that activity.
License
Copyright [2015] [Akshay Kulkarni]
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