Movement SDK Documentation

Overview

The Movement SDK provided by Foursquare enables developers to integrate location-based services into their Android applications. It allows you to manage user locations, track journeys, and respond to geofence events.

References

• MovementSDK
• FoursquareLocation
• Journey

Key Classes

• FoursquareLocation: Represents a user's location.
• Journey: Manages the journey lifecycle.
• Geofence: Defines geographical boundaries.

Journey States

• PENDING: Journey has not yet started.
• IN_PROGRESS: Journey is currently active.
• COMPLETED: Journey has been finished.
• CANCELED: Journey has been aborted.

Geofence Event Types

• ENTRANCE: User enters the geofenced area.
• EXIT: User exits the geofenced area.
• DWELL: User stays within the geofence.

Important User State Components

• TRAVELING: Indicates if the user is currently traveling.
• COMMUTING: Reflects user's commuting status.

Notifications

The SDK provides notifications for geofence events and user state changes, allowing real-time updates to your application's UI and logic.

Example Usage

val journey = Journey()
journey.start() // Starts the journey

Conclusion

The Foursquare Movement SDK is a powerful tool for developers looking to enhance their applications with real-time location tracking and management. For more details, refer to the official documentation.