Codepath Week 2 : Google Image Search Client

Time spent: 10-15 hours.

User Stories:

The following user stories must be completed:

[x] User can enter a search query that will display a grid of image results from the Google Image API.

[x] User can click on "settings" which allows selection of advanced search options to filter results

[x] User can configure advanced search filters such as:

[x] Size (small, medium, large, extra-large)

[x] Color filter (black, blue, brown, gray, green, etc...)

[x] Type (faces, photo, clip art, line art)

[x] Site (espn.com)

[x] Subsequent searches will have any filters applied to the search results

[x] User can tap on any image in results to see the image full-screen

[x] User can scroll down “infinitely” to continue loading more image results (up to 8 pages)

The following advanced user stories are optional:

[ ] Advanced: Robust error handling, check if internet is available, handle error cases, network failures

[ ] Advanced: Use the ActionBar SearchView or custom layout as the query box instead of an EditText

[ ] Advanced: User can share an image to their friends or email it to themselves

[ ] Advanced: Replace Filter Settings Activity with a lightweight modal overlay

[ ] Advanced: Improve the user interface and experiment with image assets and/or styling and coloring

[ ] Bonus: Use the StaggeredGridView to display improve the grid of image results

[ ] Bonus: User can zoom or pan images displayed in full-screen detail view

Walk Through 1

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