Android Development

Prior knowledge of an object oriented language such as Java, C++, C#, Smalltalk, PHP5, etc. 

Objectives:

Upon completion of this training course, the delegate will be able to:

• Build their own Android Application and upload it to the Android Market.
• Develop for simulators and real devices.
• Learn all the basics of Android Development.

• Overview of the Android system
• Architectural layers and NDK
• The Dalvik Virtual Machine

• The Android SDK and development tools
• Eclipse IDE and ADT
• The Android Emulator

• Activities, Services, Content Providers, Broadcast Listeners
• Using intents and intent filters

• Analysis of an Android app
• The Android manifest
• App permissions

• Working with activities and UIs
• Views and layouts
• Widgets
• Event handling
• Lists and adapters
• Menus and dialogs

• Data access and Sqlite
• Content providers

• Using the sensors on the device
• Location-based apps
• The Telephony API

• Broadcast Receivers
• System Broadcasts

• Accessing network-based content
• Using threads in Android
• Developing responsive apps

• Publishing to Google Play