Course Outline
- An introduction to the Android operating system
- System architecture and the Native Development Kit (NDK)
- The role of the Dalvik Virtual Machine
- The Android SDK and associated development utilities
- Setting up Eclipse IDE with the Android Development Toolkit (ADT)
- Utilizing the Android Emulator for testing
- Core components: Activities, Services, Content Providers, and Broadcast Listeners
- Implementing intents and intent filters
- Structural analysis of Android applications
- Configuring the Android manifest file
- Managing application permissions
- Managing activities and user interfaces
- Designing views and layout structures
- Incorporating UI widgets
- Processing user events
- Handling lists and adapters
- Creating menus and dialog boxes
- Implementing data access and SQLite integration
- Utilizing content providers
- Interacting with device sensors
- Building location-aware applications
- Leveraging the Telephony API
- Implementing Broadcast Receivers
- Responding to system-level broadcasts
- Fetching content from the network
- Managing concurrency through threads in Android
- Ensuring application responsiveness
- Deploying applications to Google Play
Requirements
Participants should possess a foundational understanding of an object-oriented programming language, such as Java, C++, C#, Smalltalk, or PHP5.
Testimonials (7)
I really enjoyed our learning and experimenting with kotlin multiplatform.
Renzo Olivares Macias - Google
Course - Android Development
A great variety of useful topics are covered.
Tong Mu - Google
Course - Android Development
Basic introduction to Android and Kotlin.
Nan Yu - Google
Course - Android Development
It struck a good balance between depth of exercises and variety of exercises, within the time constraint.
Gray Mackall - Google
Course - Android Development
Lectures (David is very knowledgeable on Android)
Johnny Miller - FedEx
Course - Android Development
The detail given about each topic was really nice, he made sure we understood each topic before moving to the next.
Richie Wood - FedEx
Course - Android Development
breaking down the multiple services, actions, devices, etc into the component parts.
