7 Minutes Workout

2024-09-16

7 Minutes Workout

Project Name

7 Minutes Workout

Short Description

A fitness app designed in Android Studio using Kotlin, offering guided workout sessions that can be completed in just 7 minutes, perfect for quick and effective daily exercises.

Purpose and Background

This project was developed to create a practical and user-friendly workout app for people with busy schedules. It serves as a demonstration of Android development skills, including UI design, activity management, and timer functionality.

Technologies Used

  • Programming Language: Kotlin
  • IDE: Android Studio
  • Frameworks: Android Jetpack components
  • Tools: Gradle for project build, MediaPlayer for sound effects

Key Features

  • A list of exercises with step-by-step guidance.
  • Countdown timer for each exercise, ensuring structured sessions.
  • Visual and audio cues for easy navigation through workouts.
  • Simple and intuitive UI tailored for quick usability.
  • Pause and resume functionality for workout flexibility.

Challenges and Solutions

  • Challenge: Implementing an accurate and user-friendly timer.
    Solution: Used CountDownTimer to manage time effectively and provide clear visual feedback.

  • Challenge: Ensuring smooth transitions between exercises.
    Solution: Created a seamless flow using ViewModel to manage activity states during the workout session.

  • Challenge: Keeping users engaged with minimal distractions.
    Solution: Designed a clean interface with focus on essential features and subtle animations.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Developer: Muhammad Sahal Nurdin
    Responsible for implementing app features, designing the UI, and managing workout session logic.

Outcomes and Impact

  • Successfully delivered an easy-to-use fitness app that encourages quick and effective daily workouts.
  • Enhanced skills in Android development, particularly in handling timers and user interaction.
  • Added a health and fitness project to the portfolio, showcasing versatility in app development.

Future Development

  • Adding more workout routines and difficulty levels.
  • Integrating progress tracking and analytics for users.
  • Including voice guidance for a hands-free workout experience.
  • Supporting multi-language functionality to cater to a global audience.
  • Implementing social sharing features for users to share their workout achievements.